Opening of the new business school quad donated by Mr Tepper

  • Stock rally has been even better than I thought
  • Tide is turning toward tighter money.
  • Late inning game in the stock market.
  • CHina tariffs could make it tough
  • The market is fair valued if dont have tariffs on China
  • Putting on tariffs will impact currencies
  • Probably don't have enough exposure. Expose is about 25% in S&P equivalent.
  • Fair valued market means about 8% return.
  • I am a little surprised at the level the stock market is now
  • US has protect the national jewels (ie. technology), so may have to take on some pain as a result.
  • Stocks could dip 5%-20% if the tariffs go into effect
  • We still like Facebook. It is still cheap for its growth rate. Just not as enthusiastic about it.
  • We're still long Micron and sticking with it.

The S&P was up 15.65 points at the start of the interview.

Interview ends and the S&P is at 15.50. So little impact.