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markets and a lot of that had to do with the pressure, you know, that he s put on the federal reserve to cut interest rates and some saying there s no connection here, but the federal reserve did signal if trade issues hit the fan, they re ready to provide some support, not quite so literally, but the thinks seems to be that s the federal reserve s way of telegraphing. a guy who wanted to be on that federal reserve, but ultimately pulled his own nomination, steve moore joins us right now. steve, what do you make of that. the markets are responding to the prospect of an interest rate cut, but not this time first of all, let s go back to the day before donald trump was elected president. if memory serves me right, the dow was at about 18,000 and now we re closing in on what, 26,800 or something like that. if my math is right, that s