Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts and see what they have to say about the biggest topics in investing and finance, including:

►00:00 - Intro
►01:52 - Christmas is Canceled - The economic impact of Omicron will be gigantic but short-lived.
►06:40 - S&P 500 Dispersion - The higher the dispersion, the higher the range of outcomes.
►10:46 - Drawdowns - Would you rather be down 50% in an S&P 500 stock or 25% in an NFT?
►13:44 - Traders - "I don't wanna play with you anymore" (Robinhood users, probably).
►16:29 - Springsteen’s Great Trade - Bruce is Dancing In the Dark with $550 million.
►20:19 - What A Year - There has never been a better comeback in the modern investment era.
►27:00 - Covered Call ETFs - A lifetime buy-and-hold investor considers using a covered call ETF strategy to supplement income in retirement.
►34:15 - 20 Year Horizon - How would the crew advise a young investor who just received an inheritance?

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