It is not but we are thrilled to have you here lets take a look at where the u. S. Equities are. Dow up by about 72 points. With these gains, the dow would actually erase the loss for the week at these levels s p up about eight points. S p up around 7. 5. Youll see the 10year note is yielding 1. 716 Global Markets continue to follow the headlines learning trade talks between u. S. And china are set to resume october 10 sources say Vice President premier lu will represent the delegation weve had lower level things happen but this is the next big event. Its the back drop amazing. Trump keeps plugging away. There is so many Business News headlines i think Portfolio Managers are losing sight we are coming up on the quarter. The dollar rally but most of the conversations im having right now, it centers on the Fourth Quarter of last year everyone is reflecting upon it and thinking to themselves basically, you go into the Fourth Quarter of a Football Game with a 207 lead and end up losing 272
Day. Did chairman jay powell thread the needle. Thread the needle lets put it this way. When he opened the door to another round of quantitative dsh another round of getting the Balance Sheet back up to where it was, to me that was the reason why the market, the dow went down 170 to base cheh unchanged on the day in that regard maybe he said what the market needed to hear in terms of myself, you know, sometimes you have to be you have to be confident in views. But there is a fine line between confident and dog mattic ive been bearish month and a half two months. But when you see price action like monday where i thought the market would be down at least 300 dow 35, 40 s p handles down 10 you have to sat some point say the market seems to want to go higher grasso. The only concerning issue is what guy said, the Balance Sheet. Thats concerning. And the but if you were in the camp where you wanted lower rates. You got it if you were in the camp you didnt want extended lower rates you got t
In criminal terms. And kids are still crying for mom and dad. How long will they remain apart . Plus heck of a job, scottie. As thousands still suffer in puerto rico, the scandal plagued epa chief decides to pat his agency on the back with commemorative coins. Good morning and welcome to the lead. Im dana bash in today for jake tapper. More harsh rhetoric at immigrants saying families of those killed by people in the country illegally had been permanently separated from lo d loved loved ones. And the president is venting his anger as we learn more about the confusion and chaos he, himful, has unleashed on the border where the turmoil is causing a lack of clear guidance about how to address undocumented grant families and the struggle to reunite children already separated from their moms and dads. Cnn Boris Sanchez joins me live at the white house. And he was far from subtle by describing this as permanently separated from loved ones. Reporter the president trying to draw a comparison b
Source would put the source anonymity and safety at risk. But over the weekend, the president took the unusual step of siding against his own administration, tweeting, quote, if the fbi or doj wassin fill fi was infiltrating the campaign for the benefit of another campaign that is a big deal. And the Senate Judiciary is asking for and can give the conclusive answers. Drain the swamp. The president responding to a conspiracy theyre thoo theorn individual implanted on his campaign to spy into his campaign. And officials tell cnn that is not the case. We learned the president aggressive move is part of a new strategy being pushed by a form of advisers outside of the white house and including steve bannon and Cory Lewandowski and david bossie and president of the trump hispanic Advisory Counsel and cnn commentator, steve courtes and part of a push to paint the president as the victim of a deep state conspiracy and convincing trumpfriendly media and president to make a more adversarial posi
2020 chances at the same time . This week one of the president s lawyers go to prison while another refuses to go to the house. But the Judiciary Committee is angling for the attorney at the center of it all, Robert Mueller. For two years, hes been a sphinx like presence. Then came a memo from the attorney general, a News Conference from the attorney general. Hundreds of pages from the report itself, a letter from special counsel to the attorney general, and hours of testimony from the attorney general. And yet, with renewed questions over what bill barr said this week, from Many Democrats and some republicans, there is a real need to hear more. Hill democrats talking to mueller directly instead of going through the department of justice to find a date for him to come to congress, which the attorney general has said hes fine with. What about bob mueller, should he be allowed to testify before this ive already said publicly i have no objection to him. And don mcghan, should he be allowe