What to say to the American investor in this country?

Well, I think you're going to see some very good days ahead. We used to speak together about the idea that the averages mattered and were a good barometer of your performance. Is that still the case? Can we go beyond doubt? Joe's maybe to NASDAQ? Well, I think I've always said, you know, to me, stock market is very, all of it, you know, all of it together. It's very important. You said, look,

we're going to have a disruption, but we're okay with that. Is that what you meant? The stock market going down was the disruption. What other disruption were you alluding to?

Look, what I have to do is build a strong country. You can't really watch the stock market.

What a difference, a matter of months make. President Trump changing his tune on the stock market. What a difference, a matter of months make.

President Trump changing his tune on the stock market as it continues to drop over concerns

that his trade policies will lead to a recession.

The question is, will the tanking markets make Trump reverse course?

Meanwhile, on Capitol Hill, Speaker Mike Johnson may bring a temporary funding bill to the floor for a vote today to avoid a government shutdown.

The question is, does he have the votes?

Plus, we'll bring you the latest on the diplomatic talks between U.S. and Ukrainian officials following that disastrous meeting at the White House.

The question is, can Secretary of State Marco Rubio salvage this relationship?

It's way too early for this.

Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is choosing not to look at its 401k today.

It might be good advice for you, too.

I'm Ali Vitale on this Tuesday, March 11th, and we'll start with that economic news.

Because stock futures are slightly up this morning after a massive selloff yesterday on Wall Street.

The Dow lost nearly 900 points.

The S&P 500 fell 2.7%. and the NASDAQ dropped more than 700 points.

Its worst day since September of 2022. Stock sank as concerns over a recession rose on Wall Street.

After President Trump in an interview with Fox News on Sunday, you saw it there, refused to rule out the possibility that his tariffs and

policies could cause a recession. Analysts that J.P. Morgan Chase now believe there's a 40% chance

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