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I’m back in the office after attending a major industry conference for the financial newsletter business.   I start today’s show by recapping some of the biggest moments from the event—including my pitch about tokenization. I share why the buzz is building around this trend… why it’s a win-win for investors and businesses alike… and why it’s set to be the biggest trend of my lifetime. (And behemoth asset manager BlackRock agrees.)   Plus, I explain the advice I gave my colleagues about podcasting—and why they shouldn’t do it.   Next, I highlight several factors weighing on the market right now—including higher interest rates… some ugly data on housing starts… and investor sentiment turning bearish. But despite these risks, I share why we could see a pop in the market.   As Q3 earnings roll in, I break down what investors should be watching for… and how higher oil prices and interest rates could impact next quarter’s results.   Don’t miss tomorrow’s WSU Premium, where Daniel and I will discuss big b