Jason Zweig

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906 appearances 17 recordings 1 series first heard Jan 2018 last heard Sep 2022

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And these are specialized funds that tend to magnify the returns of various financial assets, both on the upside and on the downside. voice-verified

They might double the daily return or triple the daily return. voice-verified

So that, for example, if stocks go up 3%, voice-verified

you might make 9%. voice-verified

Or for that matter, if they go down 3%, you'll lose 9%. voice-verified

So these ETFs tend to come with warnings if you try to buy them on other major brokerage platforms. voice-verified

And you might be told you can't buy them at all. voice-verified

You might be told you can buy them only if you understand the risks. voice-verified

But on Robinhood, you can buy them just like any other stock without any red flag whatsoever. voice-verified

Well, I mean, the app really is designed to make trading seem fun, like a video game, or in some cases, like gambling in a casino. voice-verified

There's a lot of gambling imagery, cards being flipped over. voice-verified

In fact, the stock quotes themselves are displayed much the way the results on a slot machine are. voice-verified

are displayed with this sort of spinning reels is how stock prices change. voice-verified

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you know, the red and green colors are very vivid and universally recognizable. voice-verified

So I think there is more of an emphasis on return than there is on risk. voice-verified

And unfortunately, risk can be hard to observe in a rising market. voice-verified

But it will, of course, always come home to bite people in a falling market. voice-verified

And if you've kind of voice-verified

fallen asleep and you think that risk has gone away, it tends to come back and hit people very hard. voice-verified

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