Volatility is front and center. This type of volatility is only seen once every 50 years, as described by Mr. Urban C, a brilliant mind with a Wharton pedigree. In today’s video, I cover just how wild a ride we are having this month and some amazing stats. What I will remind you is that all major indices are below their 200 DMAs, margin is still near or at all-time highs, and this could seriously add to the pain. Join me from my desk in Fort Lauderdale as we talk all this and more.

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Al Abaroa

Al Abaroa began his career on an equity desk in 1993. He carries with him over two decades of experience as a Financial Advisor, and currently serves as Wealth Management Coach at Prosper Trading Academy.

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