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All right, why don't we start off. I don't really want to talk about uh you know the individual moves, but we are seeing some short interest in these moves. Is this simply just a short squeeze or is there something else going on with these retail traders even maybe similar to what we saw in 2021.You know, in the in the retail world, there is a huge attraction to noise. So, what you're looking at right now is just a lot of noise and traders are always, you know, it's volatility's been dropping for the last m ...

you. We're joined now by Schwab's chief investment strategist, Liz Anne Saunders. It's good to see you.Um, we're not that far away from new highs and you can thank the growth factor for getting us there, can't you. Yeah. So, that's been interesting.Momentum has certainly picked up as a factor doing well and that's not surprising when you get these kind of rip higher rallies. But aside from that, which isn't really a fundamental factor, it's more like a concept. It just means that stocks that have been worki ...