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So the try story once again front and center the clock ticking but

President Donald Trump said he won't meet Chinese president Xi Jing

ping before a March 1st deadline to avert high US tariffs on Chinese goods,

injecting some pessimism into the market, global equities, well on course for the first

weekly drop. For this year, David Baylin dropping by City Private Bank Chief

Investment Officer here in New York good morning to David good morning to you your

confidence not shaken by the last 24 hours why not not really I think that the expectations that people had are

are probably muted I think that the best thing that could happen in March is that

the there's an agreement to continue to talk, maybe an agreement on a couple of major

points and an agreement to continue to talk.

The fact that Trump is not traveling is actually a head fake.

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