Cathie Wood's ARK ETF Is Down Nearly 40% This Year

The transcript discusses the Ark Innovation ETF, which has seen a 40% decline this year but is experiencing its fifth consecutive week of inflows. Investors are drawn by the potential for historic gains, despite recent negative media coverage of Cathy Wood. The discussion highlights the role of retail investors, who are more active in volatile markets compared to institutional investors. However, current market conditions, including high yields and potential interest rate hikes, are causing some retail investors to retreat. The transcript also touches on the correlation between crypto and tech stocks, noting that crypto is behaving more like a risk asset rather than a store of value.

What factors are contributing to the recent inflows into the Ark Innovation ETF?

How has Kathy Wood's fund performed in the past compared to its current state?

What is the current sentiment among retail investors regarding the stock market?

What challenges are currently faced by tech stocks according to the discussion?

Discuss the relationship between crypto assets and the stock market as mentioned in the text.