Good — still nicely above 4% but removes some of the immediate urgency to buy. Hope the Cow and friends keep raising this year, even though we’re overdue for a good, old recessionary opportunity.

I will add my hopes for the recent flattening and slow fall in stocks. If this ends up being the start of a long decline that will halve the major indices, here’s to it.

So far, Trump has proven himself to be somewhat bumbling. AHCA: failed. Tax plan: nothing in front of Congress yet.

I’m pulling for him to be effective at one thing … causing chaos and uncertainty.