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Nov 2023
1h 9m

The Fed’s Gonna Cut

THE COMPOUND
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On episode 118 of The Compound and Friends, Michael Batnick and Downtown Josh Brown are joined by Kevin Simpson to discuss: covered call strategies, the Fed, Warren Buffett's latest moves, and much more!


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