Rick returns after a short hiatus to join J.L. and Joe at the roundtable discussion. Profiling from an unbiased perspective, generational cycles and translating this to taking a side in the market. How current geopolitical events can help us strategize for short term movement and long term, from the U.S. pulling troops out of Afghanistan to China's currency and market rights. Who cares if the United States is number 1 and can anyone speak to the point of competing for the world title when it comes to currency, commerce and future opportunities? Leading into earnings week Apple and Tesla are leading the call spread conversation today, focusing on these generals in the market and tracking the index based on the broader economy. Earnings percentages are increasing significantly which can be a sign of a strong short game. Covid is still looming with rumors weaving throughout creating some opportunities to make small shifts in our bets for a return that will stack up but not overwhelm. Cleveland Indians change their team name to the Guardians, how the history behind the name softens the blow, how sports betting skills can be translated to options and opportunities to use it to your advantage.