10/30/25 Afternoon CommStock Report – Finally…Some Answers! And More Questions

I am going to start this report with a shout-out to my grand-daughter Taylor Wuebker who is in Indianapolis at the National FFA convention. She is wearing one of those blue jackets with Iowa on the back. She is our next generation getting started in Agriculture. I am a proud grandfather. Finally…Some Answers! And More Questions   I have been posing a lot of questions recently needing answers and we are getting some this week. The really big question was how far that Trump and Xi would go in the trade war and the answer is that neither wanted to disengage fully on trade. Each for their own reasons sought a trade deal. We will remain engaged in trade with each other. I do believe that Trump miscalculated the leverage that he had over China and had expected a more lopsided result in his favor. Tik-Tok was not resolved and no high-end computer chips were committed to China. This handshake “deal” is just a pause in the confrontation that temporarily resolves some superficial issues without getting to the heart of the challenge. The confrontation is not going away and competition, posturing and positioning will continue. Neither Trump nor China was…