Today on an all new edition of What Are Your Thoughts - Michael Batnick and Josh Brown discuss the hottest topics in the markets, including:
- Gold versus the S&P 500, it's closer than you think!
- Today's emerging market indexes look nothing like the past
- China protected its technology companies and they've grown into giants
- The Ant Financial IPO could value the company at $200 billion with no US involvement
- Tesla's $300 billion market cap practically demands S&P 500 index inclusion...right?
- Elon Musk's net worth surpassed Warren Buffett's this week
- Sector classifications are goofy - Visa, Mastercard and PayPal are considered technology stocks and not financials
- When was the last time you got triggered by someone else's stock market opinion?
- Animal Spirits breaks 5 million downloads, and Josh's new podcast gets off the ground
Let us know your thoughts on these topics below!
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