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Well, just in the last three hours, the whole financial world went upside down again.

I'm slightly distracted.

I've got a couple of TV screens on here.

And CNN is covering Trump pausing the tariffs,

which we'll talk about in a moment. But one of their reporters is explaining, you know,

how this happened. And they have a graphic on the screen that one of the stock indexes today had

its best day since 2008. And I think the anchor is one of the stock indexes today had its best day since 2008.

And I think the anchor is one of those anti-Trump people because she is glaring the entire

time the reporter is talking.

She is glaring angrily.

Like she can't believe this has turned out to be a big positive today.

I hope nobody withdrew their money from the stock market a few days ago

because this was destined to be another short-term hysterical period.

Like almost everything in the last five years or so,

it's one hysterical news story after another where everybody melts down, predicts doom.

And then what did I say on Monday?

I said, you know, we used to have a three-day rule on the show.

For this one, it might be a three-week rule or a three-month rule.

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