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
►01:44 - Uh Oh, the Economy is Topping - Economic optimism tanks as markets tread near all-time highs.
►07:58 - STOP TRADING - "One of the Federal Reserve’s largest internal critics of the risks in U.S. real estate was an active investor in the sector last year."
►12:12 - Business is Booming - Batnick could not be more bullish on the business of business.
►18:07 - The App Store - Apple’s App Store had gross sales of around $64 billion last year, which is more than Disney, Boeing or Goldman Sachs.
►23:40 - AMC is a Value Stock - Benjamin Graham is rolling over in his grave.
►27:10 - Gensler - The argument is not whether or not it's free; the argument is whether or not anyone gives a sh*t.
►33:26 - Accredited Investors - What does the crew think about the current requirements for becoming an accredited investor?
►37:50 - MARS Portfolio - If you were going on a 50-year mission to Mars, how would you allocate your IRA?

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