The provided text appears to be a transcript of a conversation discussing various aspects of the financial markets and investments. The conversation covers topics such as market caution due to geopolitical issues, the rise of retail trading, the preference for fixed income investments, and the surprising decline in Bitcoin trading volume. The speakers express concerns about the global economic situation and suggest strategies for individual investors, emphasizing the safety and profitability of certain investment approaches.
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1. Joe Moglia is an adviser to the president at Coastal Carolina University.
2. Retail trading activity has increased significantly, comprising 24% of the entire trading volume.
3. Retail investors are moving from equities to fixed income, particularly the front end of the curve.
4. The speaker recommends a 5.5% guaranteed yield on fixed income investments.
5. The speaker suggests allocating 15% in equities, especially S&P 500 with exposure to megacap tech.
6. The trading volume for Bitcoin is at its lowest level in over four years, despite price recovery.
7. Bitcoin's trading volume reached 65,000 and individual investors were involved in its ride.
8. The speaker notes potential risks for individual investors in Bitcoin.