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The Perfect Storm vs. The Perfect Calm

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The Motley Fool

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4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2015

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Motley Fool Funds analyst Bill Barker discusses the “perfect calm” and its effect on the stock market. Plus, we share listeners’ reactions to our April 1st episode and offer travel tips for anyone visiting the City of Brotherly Love.

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0:00.0

It's Thursday April 2nd. Welcome to Market Foolery. I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today from Motley

0:06.5

Full Funds, Bill Barker. Happy Thursday. Thank you. It's a short week for the market,

0:11.8

so this is the last day of trading. The market is closed tomorrow.

0:15.5

Do not tune in tomorrow.

0:17.0

Well, we never have an episode on Fridays, or I think once we have a special episode.

0:22.0

Is there ever been like a clamor for an episode on Fridays?

0:25.0

I mean, the dozens of listeners?

0:27.0

I don't know.

0:28.0

Not one yet has asked, can we please have a podcast on Friday?

0:32.0

I don't think so because we do we tape

0:33.9

Motley Full Money. We tape our radio show on Friday so there's that and as I

0:38.1

pointed out recently industry focus which is the true daily podcast at the Motley Fool. They go five days a week so there is that but I don't know if they're going tomorrow.

0:47.0

We have closed the books on the first quarter of 2015 and we're going to talk about what if anything to expect

0:56.2

in Q2 but I would be remiss if I did not say just a couple of words about yesterday's episode of market foolery.

1:06.1

And rather than share my words, let me just share some of the words because as you might

1:11.0

imagine we got some email, we got some comments on Twitter let me read

1:16.7

to email and I'm not going to give this person's name I'm a regular listener of market foolery and Motley Full Money

1:25.1

and was shocked and appalled to hear that you are backing kitty card to offer a

1:29.8

children's credit card. As an organization that provides financial and investment

1:34.2

device, you should not be recommending that anyone without an income such as

1:38.1

children take on debt. As far as I can tell, the only benefit of the kitty card is

1:42.4

low interest rates for extremely

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