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

►00:00 - Intro
►01:34 - Evergrande - "I guess now’s the time to panic about the Chinese property market."
►11:33 - SPAC Bust - Three-quarters of the 579 currently traded SPACs haven’t yet found a target.
►19:00 - Welcome to Macroland, Bitcoin - You wanted institutional involvement, well, you got it.
►24:46 - Too Much - Excess capital helped small businesses survive the pandemic; now it's hampering them.
►30:17 - All Hedged Up - When exactly did you put on that hedge, sir?
►35:08 - Broker vs Advisor - Brokers are not advisors, and they should not be holding themselves out as such.
►41:14 - Stocks vs. Funds - A viewer asks about the tradeoffs between actively or passively managing his IRA.
►43:39 - September Blues - Why is it that September is often a bad month for the markets, and is that self-fulfilling?

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