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We're in a seasonably positive and favorable period of time, and I don't know if Trump's

trying to play on that to relieve some pressure for the market in the interim period,

but he sure did capitulate,

it seems, and swinging back and forth, or maybe he's just enjoying the drama around it.

I'm not so sure.

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Hello, everyone, and welcome to this edition of Finance University.

I am your host for the day, Dr. Chris Martinson, and I'm here with Paul Kiker of Kiker Wealth Management.

Hey, Paul.

Hi, Chris.

How are you? I'm doing good. Good to see you.

Well, today, we're going to step right through it.

I want to talk about China, a little bit about gold.

There's earnings that have come out, and particularly some negative earnings,

revisions, and, of course, the turmoil that comes off of all of this and get your take on some things.

But here's the backup for this.

So on April 17th, which is, what, six days ago now, Trump said ECB is expected to cut rates for seventh time and too late Powell of the Fed, always too late and wrong.

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