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The Investing Podcast presented by Narwhal Capital offers daily market commentary and long-form investment analysis, opinion, theory and entertainment. Visit our website: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/ Please see disclosures: https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
Landslide Labor Party Win in The UK General Election | July 5, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss the Labor Party's landslide win in the UK general election, France's runoff election on Sunday, Fed Minutes saying a July cut "isn't likely," and ISM Services. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
18:0405/07/2024
Tesla Up 10% After Deliveries & ADP Employment Report | July 3, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom review Tesla deliveries, the ADP Employment Report, Jay Powell's progress on inflation, & UK general election. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
18:2203/07/2024
ISM Manufacturing & Upflation | July 2, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom review yesterday's ISM Manufacturing report, June Preliminary CPIs for Europe, Tesla is set to report Q2 deliveries, and "upflation." For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
19:2302/07/2024
Merger Monday - Boeing to Buy Spirit and Blackrock to Buy Preqin | July 1, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom review the market's performance YTD, the Boing and Blackrock mergers, the first round of voting in France, and Timiraos' latest remarks on rates. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
16:3201/07/2024
Biden-Trump Presidential Debate | June 28, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom review Nike earnings, PCE Inflation, and last night's presidential debate. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
24:0728/06/2024
FedEx Earnings & Tightening Credit Spreads | June 26, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom review FedEx's earnings, bond traders betting on cuts by next March, and tightening credit spreads giving some companies a market-based rate cut. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
18:1426/06/2024
Current View on Markets & Economy | June 25, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew and Ben share an update on their current view of the markets and the economy. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
16:4725/06/2024
Beyond the Portfolio: Mendez, Molev and the American Dream
Juan Mendez and George Molev recently purchased Uni-Tech Paint & Body Shop in Atlanta. The two share their journeys from immigrants to entrepreneurs in the latest edition of Beyond the Portfolio. Whether you're in the market to buy a business or looking to sell it to the next generation, Mendez and Molev offer insight that will be helpful to you.For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
52:1524/06/2024
Apple AI Collab with Meta & Zepbound for Sleep Apnea | June 24, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
We are testing out podcast intros. Please send me an email if you have suggestions or want to submit a theme song. Ben and Tom discuss Apple's potential AI collaboration with Meta, Nvidia is no longer the largest company in the world, and Eli Lilly looking to get an indication on Zepbound for sleep apnea. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
16:4424/06/2024
Nvidia Rebalancing & European PMIs Slow in June | June 21, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss Nvidia share volatility, Adriana Kugler saying rate cuts are likely, European PMIs, and the used car market. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
19:1421/06/2024
Swizz National Bank Makes Surprise Rate Cut | June 20, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew and Tom discuss the surprise rate cut by the Swizz National Bank, Nvidia becoming the largest company in the world, S&P 500 rebalancing, and the cyberattack on US car dealerships. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
17:2920/06/2024
Philip Morris Halts US Online Sales of Zyn | June 18, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss Philip Morris halting online sales of Zyn in the US, retail sales, Goldman's rate expectations, Biden granting legal status to immigrant spouses, and Wells Fargo's poor management. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
23:1618/06/2024
Apple Supplier TDK Claims Solid-State Battery Breakthrough | June 17, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss Apple supplier TDK's claims of solid-state battery breakthrough, UK/France election status, and Ben's tales from the road. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
20:0917/06/2024
France's Political Turmoil & FAA Crackdown on Fake Titanium | June 14, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Tom discusses France's political climate, the FAA probing Boeing and Airbus for fake titanium, and Adobe earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
13:0314/06/2024
Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged | June 13, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Tom discusses initial jobless claims, PPI, yesterday's Fed meeting, Apple briefly overtaking Microsoft, and Elon Musk's rumored compensation package. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
18:0713/06/2024
Stong 10-Year Bond Auction & CPI | June 12, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Once again we apologize for the audio. Ben did the call on his phone this morning. He reviews Oracle's 4FQ24 earnings, yesterday's strong 10-year bond auction, and CPI. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
08:4712/06/2024
Apple Intelligence & Tomorrow's Fed Meeting | June 11, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Apologies for the audio on this one. I corrected the audio 30 seconds in. Ben and Tom talk Apple Intelligence, the FDA's ruling on donanemab, and tomorrow's Fed meeting. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
20:0111/06/2024
Recapping Friday's Jobs Report & Europe's Rejection of The Establishment | June 10, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom recap Friday's jobs report, the rejection of the establishment in Europe, Apple's AI strategy, & Nvidia's stock split. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
22:2810/06/2024
Nonfarm Payrolls & Saudi Aramco $11.2B Offering | June 7, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew and Tom react to this morning's nonfarm payroll data, GameStop volatility, and Saudi Aramco announcing a $11.2B offering. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
14:2607/06/2024
Nvidia Hits $3T Market Cap & ECB Cuts Rates | June 6, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew and Tom discuss the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, Nvidia hitting $3T market cap, ISM services, the ECB rate cut, and the FDA's rejection of MDMA. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
18:5306/06/2024
Texas Stock Exchange & Jobs Data | June 5, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew and Ben discuss the Biden administration's immigration policy, Texas Stock Exchange, Musk's Nvidia order, and today's jobs data. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
14:3005/06/2024
Mexico Election & ISM Manufacturing Slowdown | June 4, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss the Mexico election, ISM manufacturing slowdown, and if the Fed will wake up.For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
29:1404/06/2024
OPEC+ Agrees to Extend Oil Production Cuts | June 3, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss the upcoming ECB rate cut, OPEC+ agrees to extend oil production cuts, Roaring Kitty has a bunch of GME, and the week ahead. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
13:1803/06/2024
PCE Data & Market Implications of Trump Conviction | May 31, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew and Ben discuss PCE numbers, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan's comments on the economy, retail and tech earnings, Mexico elections, and the market implications of the Trump conviction. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
25:2131/05/2024
Slow Software Sales & Heightened Retail Price Sensitivity | May 30, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss software and retail earnings.For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
23:4530/05/2024
Higher Than Anticipated Consumer Confidence & a Slow Housing Market | May 29, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss yesterday's consumer confidence data, retail earnings, and the slow housing market. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
21:5529/05/2024
Airstrike on Hamas & Sunak Doubles Down on Conservative Promises | May 28, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss Netanyahu calling the Rafah airstrike a mistake, Sunak's promise to reinstitute National Service requirements, and Apple's iPhone shipments to China in April. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
10:4128/05/2024
PMI Comes in Better Than Expected | May 24, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss PMI coming in better than expected, the NCAA allowing colleges to pay college athletes, and various earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
19:5824/05/2024
Nvidia Crushes Earnings Once Again| May 23, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss Nvidia crushing earnings, Dupont splitting into three companies, Fed Minutes, Rushi Sunak's calls for surprise snap elections, and the bird flu fears. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
17:4523/05/2024
UK Inflation Falls & US Seeing a Slowdown in Big-Ticket Purchases | May 22, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss UK inflation falling, the US seeing a slowdown in big-ticket purchases, LULU losing it's Chief Product Officer and various earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
17:2122/05/2024
Recapping JPM Investor Day | May 21, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss JPM Investor Day, Microsoft's Copilot PCs, ICC prosecuting Netanyahu for war crimes, and FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg to step down. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
15:1821/05/2024
Copper Short Squeeze & Iran's President Dies in Helicopter Crash | May 20, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss the copper short squeeze, Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi's death, and Basel Endgame. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
16:0420/05/2024
Mixed China Data & Canadian Teamsters Strike Pushed Off | May 17, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Today on The Morning Market Briefing, Ben and Tom discuss mixed retail sales and industrial production data out of China, Canadian Teamsters strike pushed off, and Bank of America Institute findings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
16:3317/05/2024
CPI Leak & Shein Pursuing London Listing | May 16, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Today on The Morning Market Briefing, Ben and Tom discuss yesterday's inflation data leaking 30 minutes early, Shein is pursuing a London listing, 13-F filings drop, & WMT earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
23:5216/05/2024
Inflation Day, CPI Estimates, & Tom's Tales from the Windy City | May 15, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
On today's episode of The Morning Market Briefing, Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss this morning's inflation data, CPI estimates, retail sales, and Tom's trip to Chicago. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
18:2815/05/2024
HD Earnings, Small Business Optimism, & Walmart Cuts Jobs | May 14, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
On today's episode of the Morning Market Briefing, Andrew and Ben discuss HD earnings, small business optimism, Walmart cutting jobs and making remote workers return to offices, and PPI data. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
17:5514/05/2024
Apple's AI Strategy & Georgia Data Centers | May 13, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
On today's episode of the Morning Market Briefing, Andrew reviews Apple's AI strategy, Georgia becoming the second largest data center hub, Berkshire Hathway's $200 billion in cash, and Timiraos' comments on housing. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
12:5513/05/2024
Apple Cancels iPad Ad & UK Exits Recession | May 10, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew & Tom discuss Apple canceling their iPad ad, the UK exiting their recession, TSMC's monthly sales surge, and Biden's tariffs. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
17:4610/05/2024
Biden's CNN Interview & England Keeps Rates Unchanged| May 9, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, & Tom discuss Biden's recent CNN interview, the Bank of England keeping rates unchanged, & MLR earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
21:1009/05/2024
Earnings Season Awards Show | May 8, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss the biggest winners and losers this earnings season. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
20:3108/05/2024
Hamas Agrees to Egypt/Quatar Cease-Fire & DIS Earnings | May 7, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss Hamas agreeing to the Egypt/Quatar cease-fire and Disney's earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
14:5007/05/2024
Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting & Howard Schultz on SBUX | May 6, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Apologies for the delay. We busy grinding. Andrew, Ben, and Tom review the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting and Howard Schultz's words of advice for Starbucks. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
15:5907/05/2024
AAPL Earnings & Jobs Day in America | May 3, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, & Tom discuss AAPL earnings and jobs numbers. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
17:3303/05/2024
Fed is on Hold & ISM Manufacturing | May 2, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben and Tom discuss yesterday's ISM manufacturing numbers, the Fed's decision to hold rates, the Canadian rail strike, and big earnings blow-ups. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
22:5302/05/2024
April Economic Data Isn't Great & the Fed Plays Bad Cop | May 1, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, & Tom discuss April's poor economic data, the Fed signaling to maintain higher rates, Tesla killing the supercharger network team, and various earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
23:1801/05/2024
Apple's AI Efforts & Strong Chip Earnings| April 30, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Ben & Tom discuss the Japanese government's Yen solution, Germany emerging from recession, Apple's AI efforts, and strong chip earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
20:2930/04/2024
Nick Timiraos Suggests the Neutral Rate May Be Higher & the Yen Has a Wild Trading Day | April 29, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Apologies for the delay, we been grindin over here. Andrew, Ben, and Tom discuss Nick Timiraos' comments on the neutral potentially being higher and the crazy trading day of the Japanese Yen. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
15:5429/04/2024
PCE Inflation & NFL Draft | April 26, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew, Ben, & Tom review PCE inflation and the NFL Draft. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
25:4726/04/2024
GDP Declines & META, CMG, CAT Report Earnings | April 25, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Andrew and Ben cover earnings and react to this morning's GDP number. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
19:0625/04/2024
Appaloosa Sues Credit Suisse & the Earnings Keep Coming | April 24, 2024 – Morning Market Briefing
Appaloosa sues Credit Suisse over AT1 bond wipeout, FTC votes to ban non-compete agreements, and more earnings. For information on how to join the Zoom calls live each morning at 8:30 EST, visithttps://www.narwhalcapital.com/blog/daily-market-briefingsPlease see disclosures:https://www.narwhalcapital.com/disclosure
22:0024/04/2024