Equity Mates Investing Podcast

Knowing when to sell: How growth investor Michael Frazis manages risk

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Sep 3, 2026
Michael Frazis, CIO of Frazis Capital Partners, returns to explore today’s fast-moving markets. He examines cracks in the AI infrastructure boom, Apple’s on-device advantage, a possible software revival and breakthroughs in biotech. Frazis also shares his shift from buy-and-hold growth investing toward trend following, risk management and the thinking behind the ROAR Active ETF.
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Nvidia Faces A Structural Customer Threat

  • AI infrastructure faces pressure from expensive memory, leveraged speculation, hyperscaler debt, and customer-designed chips.
  • Google, Amazon, and Microsoft can increasingly bypass Nvidia by building specialized processors through TSMC.
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Local AI Could Make Apple The Surprise Winner

  • Smaller, cheaper models that run locally could reduce demand for centralized AI data centers and subscriptions.
  • Apple may benefit because its efficient, integrated hardware avoids the enormous AI infrastructure spending burden.
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Software Fundamentals Are Challenging The AI Narrative

  • The software sell-off reflected a narrative that AI would replace software, but several companies instead accelerated growth.
  • Companies maintaining 20–25% growth from depressed valuations could outperform as fundamentals challenge the narrative.
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