The Chinchilla Picking Podcast

A quick Downtime with Dave episode as he focuses on the current Oil headlines of the day and why they are not affecting and/or are affecting his $RIG strategy.

Plus Disney, Meta, KULR, GE, and more.

Earnings from Walmart, Dick's Sporting Goods, and Target

Plus, more great news for the travel industry

Booth Booking Holdings ($BKNG) and Expedia ($EXPE) reported earnings last week. Is the travel industry boom still in full swing? Dave dives into Ares Capital ($ARCC).

Dave covers what immediate effects the election might have on the stock market. Brandon covers Anheuser Busch InBev's earnings and Amazon's earnings. Plus, Dr. Pepper Keurig makes an interesting acquisition of Ghost Energy.

More bad news for Boeing Delta's battle with CrowdStrike is heating up Plus, Dave does an overview of Elon Musk's companies.

-The jobs numbers were a healthy surprise -Dave discusses why he is not putting any more money into $CONY -More competition in the online ad space is arising, what is Google doing to maintain their dominance?

Former executive Elliot Hill is returning to Nike to take over the CEO role. Why this could be a needed turning point for the stock. Disney has narrowed it's search for a replacement for Bob Iger down to two candidates. Dave discusses the state of agricultural commodities.

Plus, politicians continue to double down on the worst economic policy mistake of the 21st century.

Plus: -The jobs report -Covid disaster relief loans are defaulting at a high rate -Dava analyzes what is happening in Turkey -Dave analyzes Arm's deal with Apple

Consumer spending is 2/3rds of US GDP. Can it continue to lift the US economy? NVIDIA knocked it out of the park again. Dave covers Best Buy's turnaround. Brandon says Delta Airlines is now in value territory and is in a good buy zone. Dave disagrees. Berkshire Hathaway recently disclosed a new stake in Ulta Beauty. We break down this purchase.

Target earnings are out and there are signs of a turnaround plus... -NVIDIA Earnings are due Wednesday after the bell -A list of the worst CEOs ever

Plus: -Dave covers the downfall of the pharmacy chains -Walmart should continue to outperform its peers

Dave and Brandon argue about Disney's earnings Dave tells you what to look out for regarding Tesla this week and gives an update on Ripple

Brandon explains the Sahm Rule as an economic indicator and dissects the recent jobs report. Dave explains his position on bitcoin Plus, we dive into the earnings reports from McDonald's and Apple.

Are earnings from the consumer staples sector starting to paint a clearer picture of where the economy is headed?

Also... -The state of agriculture and a potential play for a rebound -American banks are leaving pacific island emerging economies leaving a possible opportunity for China

-Nike earnings disappoint again leading to the largest 1 day drop in the stocks history -China is on path to nationalize all precious metals -Should the Federal Reserve cut rates this year? Brandon and Dave now have opposing views

This week we have special guest Nick Young! -Under Armour's planned restructuring -Retail's struggle with inflation -Nick asks when will be a good time to buy Boeing? -Apple's AI strategy -Is NVIDIA still a buy?