The best week since december 2016. Some of that bullish action is continuing. All time highs. Very small gains. A lack of conviction. Investors taking a breather ahead of earnings season. They had a technical analysis, this is 8605. She presented a version of this chart, and she believes we will see consolidation. This is the s p 500 over the last year. Area sheve a cloud likes to use. We will see the s p 500 pull back down to that. That is less likely and she believes the gains for 2018 will be smaller than 2017. Time will tell but that is an interesting view. Lets take a look at a five day chart. Earlier we were looking at the first declines in five days. In the way. Up 2. 7 . Last week was the best since the end of 2016. The gain may be small but it is a broadbased gain, small rally. We see most of the sectors are higher. Such as utilities in real estate , information technology. Health care is significantly lower. The big drag is the biotech sector. Lets look at the names that are
Event was hosted by the National History center. Welcome to this ongoing series hosted by the National History center. We bring perspective to Current Issues and try to provide historical content that can help to inform policymakers and deal with difficult issues. I would like to start first before introduce this mornings topic and speakers, to think the Carnegie Mellon foundation for funding our program. I would also like to thank the office of congressman Gerry Connolly for arranging meeting space. Above all, i thank, congressmann physics from the 11th the district a phd in physics from the 11th district of illinois. And his communication director for their help in organizing the briefing. As always, thanks to amanda perry for organizing the briefings, she is our assistant director. Some of you may remember a cover from the new yorker that came out just a few weeks ago. I will show you an example. It shows robots going about their daily work, coffee and their lunch pails. The rest of
Mellon foundation for funding our program. Think the office of congressman Gerry Connolly for arranging meeting space. Above all, think congressman hill foster, a phd in physics from the 11th district of illinois. And his communication director for their help in organizing the briefing. To amanda thanks perry for organizing the briefings. Some of you may remember a cover from the new yorker that came out just a few weeks ago. I will show you an example. It shows robots going about their daily work, coffee and their lunch pails. Onlyest of it, while the person in the picture is delegated to a panhandler baking for money. It speaks to the widespread anxiety that exists today, that our nation is making work obsolete. The first time the technological innovation has transformed how we make a living. Question in todays briefing is what can the past tell us about the impact of automation on employment on the workforce . We have three leading experts today who will help us with this. I am not
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