0 home or a car, you need to just really start paying attention to interest rates and knowing when they go up and when they go down so you can tell when it is a good buying opportunity. >> for folks thinking about their 401(k)s or to invest in gold, what kind of announimpact this announcement have? >> if it's your 401(k), you don't need to worry about that. sit tight. the stock market has been on a great roll. there's great reason to think it will continue at a modest pace. gold is another story. people buy gold when they think there's going to be armageddon or high inflation. one thing that's happening is that the fed is saying they're going to get out of -- they're going to back away from this money printing, if you will, without -- and inflation is very low. there are a lot of people predicted we'd have runaway inflation by now because of this so-called money printing. it hasn't happened. there's no indication it will happen. that's a big reason for the gold selloff. the stock market will be a good bet if you think the economy is going to improve, but don't put all your money into it at once. do it over time. try to, you know, catch those low points if you think it's a low point. >> prudence from rick newman. thank you very much, sir. up next, let's be honest, if you're going to face white house reporter, you got to get a lit creative. we're going to examine the art of dodging a question. "the cycle" is rolling on with 50 cent on a friday. out there owning it. the ones getting involved and staying engaged. they're not afraid to question the path they're on. because the one question they never want to ask is "how did i end up here?" i started schwab for those people. people who want to take ownership of their investments, like they do in every other aspect of their lives. using night-vision goggles to keep an eye on my spicy buffalo wheat thins. who's gonna take your wheat thins? i don't know. an intruder, the dog, bigfoot. could you get the light? [ loud crash ] what is going on?! honey, i was close! it's a yeti! [ male announcer ] must! have! wheat thins! ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] for dad's first job as dad. nissan tests hundreds of child seats to give you a better fit and a safer trip. snug kids, only from nissan. ♪ [ agent smith ] i've found software that intrigues me. it appears it's an agent of good. ♪ [ agent smith ] ge software connects patients to nurses to the right machines while dramatically reducing waiting time. [ telephone ringing ] now a waiting room is just a room. [ static warbles ] [ male announcer ] introducing red lobster's seaside mix & match. combine any 2 from a wide variety of 7 exciting choices on one plate. all for just $12.99! but only for a limited time. i'm stewart harrington, and i sea food differently.