It's Thursday, October 3rd, and this is Markets Daily hosted by me, Jen Sanasi.

Today's episode is sponsored by the Stand with Crypto Alliance.

Now, as you know, if you're a regular watcher, we navigate the crypto markets on this show,

providing insights against the broader financial landscape.

I am very excited to have Eitoro U.S. investment analyst,. Brett Kennell joining today's show, Brett, welcome back.

Yeah, thanks, Jen. Glad to be back.

Glad to have you back. We've talked about the retail investor beat a bunch of times on this show.

The most recent one is looking at how investors are preparing for the upcoming U.S. elections.

Just level set for me here. What was the most interesting finding that you found when you looked

at the survey results? Yeah, you know, so for those who don't know, the retail investor

beat surveys, a survey that we do every quarter. We pull thousands of retail investors, not necessarily ETORO investors, but just retail investors

in general.

And we just asked them a bunch of different questions ranging from confidence and what their fears

are and how they plan to allocate or how they are allocated.

And that goes for crypto equities and all sorts of different assets.

And so there's always like so many unique findings that come out of this.

And two of the things that really stuck out to me, one was around the election.

And we saw that about half of retail investors plan to adjust or have adjusted their portfolios

in anticipation of the election.

And the interesting part of that wasn't that half of investors were planning to do so,

but it was that about 70% of respondents said yes,

and when they were in the Gen Z or Millennial Camp versus only about a third of respondents

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