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February 2, 2021 63 mins

We welcome back to the podcast, Steve Adelkoff, to break down Retail Investing, Reddit, GameStop, Robinhood, and exactly what is a short squeeze. Steve does his best to break down misconceptions and to illuminate the dynamic forces impacting the markets over the past few weeks.

00:00  Welcome to the Podcast

00:40  Introducing Steve Adelkoff

01:40  Correcting the Paradigm

03:00  The Short Squeeze

04:25  Short Selling and Market Influence

06:20  Jim Chanos, Enron and Short Selling

07:15   Institutional Investors and Retail Investors

11:50   How Momentum was built in the Marketplace

14:50  The Danger Behind Attempted Market Manipulation

17:00  Illuminating GameStop, Robinhood, and Reddit

18:40  What is Short Selling

26:05  Impact Upon Smaller Investors in the Market

29:00  Economics versus The Social Good

31:40  Retail Investors and the SEC

34:50  Steve’s Takes Over The Show

35:45  Is this the Year of the Moderate?

42:30  Your First Ferrari

43:35  Long Term Investing and Capital Gains Rate

47:30  Lost Correlation Between Interest Rates and Asset Values

49:30  What’s On the Horizon for Central Banks

53:50  Gaining a Systemic Perspective During Periods of Instability

56:00  Final Thoughts From Dennis & Angelo

1:00:00 Staying Connected with Steve Adelkoff

1:02:00 Closing Thoughts

 

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