Much to the surprise of many investing pros, the market is back in rally mode. While the Trump administration is showing a touch more openness to back off some tariffs, the situation remains highly uncertain. Tariffs continue to be in place, too. Should investors be buying into the renewed strength in stocks? Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi chats on the Opening Bid podcast with former Bridgewater Associates chief investment officer Rebecca Patterson. Patterson has sat in one of the most pressure-packed seats in investing during periods of extreme stress, as is currently the case. The two explore her investing playbook for volatile times and discuss what strategies could work and why.

Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid, brings you a high-octane take on the freshest analyst calls, wildest stock moves and shrewdest commentary in the business world. Executive Editor Brian Sozzi puts Wall Street's finest through their paces in this essential conversation for every investor - before the stock market opens

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Yahoo Finance's Opening Bid is hosted by Brian Sozzi, and produced by Langston Sessoms

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