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Hello, everyone, and welcome to this edition of Finance University, where we take the market and financial information and make it as digestible as possible.

Lots going on in the world.

So welcome to this week. It looks like it's April 2nd at the time of this recording.

So I hope you had a great April Fool's Day yesterday. We're safely past that today. So no jokes

today. Paul, good to see you. Good to see you as well, Chris. Yeah. So Paul of Kyker Wealth

management here to discuss the events with us. Where do we start? Paul, you know me.

I'm a gold bug, as they say, right?

That derisive term.

But I've liked gold for a long time.

And my first major purchase of gold was in 2001.

And, you know, we had to go through some volatility and some ups and downs, and this

is and that. But just yesterday, I calculated what my compounded annual return was, and from

then to, as of yesterday, and my compounded annual return on that first block I bought was 10.25%,

handily beating the S&P, including dividend reinvestment.

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