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Feb 2022
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BREAKDOWN: Bullish or Bearish? 2022 Mark...

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Markets were down, fundraising was up and regulatory intrigue was everywhere.   This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Arculus and FTX US.   Today on “The Breakdown,” NLW looks at what the first month of the year taught us about what to expect in 2022. Overall, he argues that the most important megatrend was the shift from risk-off to risk-on as the U.S. Federal ... Show More
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