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InvestTalk is made possible by KPP Financial, a registered investment advisor firm, serving clients throughout the United States.

Here is KPP Financial Chief Executive Officer, Financial Advisor, Justin Klein.

Good afternoon, fellow investors, and welcome back to Invest Talk. This is our Tuesday, February

18th, 2025 edition. I'm excited to be with you for this holiday shortened week. I hope everyone

had a wonderful holiday weekend. And the year is bringing fresh challenges. have a new administration a lot going on and

a lot of market moves underneath the surface even though the market is kind of chopping sideways

up a little bit so far this year there's there's a lot of volatility underneath the surface

and we'll dig into that story and much more on today's show.

And this hour is going to be about you and your questions, your thoughts, your comments.

We encourage all of them. That's what drives this show. I'll give you perspective and data that hopefully you can take back to your

personal situation, but nothing will hit home to your personal situation more than an actual call

from you. And so that's why our main job here is to answer your calls at 8 to 899 chart.

Anything money related, finance-related investment-related we are here

to answer your calls so don't hesitate to reach out four to five specific time live we love talking

to our live callers as well as those that record after hours if you're listening after hours no

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Call the same number, and you can leave your message.

You will answer it on a future show.

Now, in just a bit, we'll talk about today's market performance

and run down the show topics.

But first, as usual, we will hit our first caller question now.

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