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Are Investors Leaving U.S. Stocks?

Motley Fool Money

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

The market is waiting for more clarity on tariffs. Fund managers are already making moves. (0:21) Bill Barker and Ricky Mulvey discuss: - How the market could react to tariff liberation day. - The impact from current tariffs for Harley Davidson. - If the motorcycle manufacturer is a value trap. - OpenAI’s funding round, valuing the hybrid non-profit at $300 billion. Then, (17:08) Alison Southwick and Robert Brokamp discuss how to recession-proof your finances. Companies discussed: HOG, OTC: SFTBY Host: Ricky Mulvey Guests: Bill Barker, Robert Brokamp, Alison Southwick Producer: Mary Long Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This was the night before Liberation Day and the markets were stirring.

0:08.4

You're listening to Motley Full Money.

0:20.8

I'm Riki Malvi, joined today by Bill Barker.

0:23.4

Bill, how are you celebrating the Eve of Liberation Day?

0:26.7

Any fun plans on tap?

0:28.6

I think I'll get a normal night's sleep and wake up ready for the action.

0:32.7

Actually, the action doesn't really even kick in until aftermarket close.

0:36.2

So you've got another full day tomorrow

0:39.6

to enjoy yourself before finding out the news. I'm just so darn excited to find, you know, a lot of

0:45.4

people think Liberation Day is just about commercialism and presence, but there's really a truth.

0:50.2

You know, what is the true meaning of Liberation Day? And that's what the markets are hoping to find out.

0:55.4

The Washington Post reported that this proposal includes a 20% tariff on most imports,

1:00.9

though the country-by-country reciprocal approach is also being considered.

1:06.2

All of this is to say, don't really know what the plan is yet.

1:09.3

The cards are close to the chest.

1:11.8

Short-term, you know, is there a scenario where the markets cheer whatever comes from the news tomorrow?

1:19.0

Sure.

1:19.7

If the news is, we were just joking that the markets would cheer that.

1:24.5

But short of that, I guess since you've got 20% out there today,

1:30.3

sort of being a number out there, if tariffs announced came in well shy of that and with a lot

1:39.3

of verbiage that there were good deals that had already been made. And, you know, this was going to be

1:46.8

short term and was all about getting trade deals, which were close. Sure, that would be something

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