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No Free Lunch

No Free Lunch
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Trump’s second term has ignited a “pro-growth” agenda of tariffs, spending cuts, and trade chaos, stoking inflation risks and leaving Jerome Powell with a Herculean task. Markets face a rollercoaster 2025, with sharp swings driven by Trump’s policies and a juggling Fed.

The AAA Model remains steady, up 3.7% this year, with China and gold swapping top spots. Commodities, led by energy, have gained momentum amid tariff risks, while gold nears $2780, eyeing $3000 as inflation fears grow. US equities are shining, but 2025 looks more like a steady climb than a euphoric rally. Investors, buckle up—this ride won’t be smooth.

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