Analogy so obvious it can explain how in the heck we can have one of the best januarys of all time with the dow up about 6 . The house of pleasure. Giving you the greatest january since 1994, and the s p rallying about 5 . All aboard beating every january since 1997. The secret behind the markets success is right in front of you. And this is one of those times, because this sundays super bowl encapsulates just about everything thats driving us higher, much higher than people believed possibly coming into 2013. Intrigued . All right, so what did we hear today . We heard as january goes, so goes the rest of the year. We know that of the 11 times since 1950 that the s p 500 was up more than 5 in january, like this one, we had spectacular advantage for the rest of the year, 10 out of 11 of those times. Let me tell you why my super bowl indicator could foretell why we may make 2013 the 11th of 12 years weve been up big after a bountiful january. Its not if the afc wins, the market goes high
People, including not very far from where last wednesdays attack happened. We know that the regime was specifically determined to rid the damascus suburbs of the opposition, and it was frustrated that it hadnt succeeded in doing so. We know that for three days before the attack the Syrian Regimes chemical weapons personnel were on the ground, in the area, making preparations, and we know that the Syrian Regime elements were told to prepare for the attack by putting on gas masks and taking precautions associated with chemical weapons. We know that these were specific instructions. We know where the rockets were launched from, and at what time. We know where they landed and when. We know rockets came only from regimecontrolled areas and went only to oppositioncontrolled or contested neighborhoods, and we know, as does the world, that just 90 minutes later all hell broke loose in the social media. With our own eyes we have seen the thousands of reports from 11 separate sites in the damasc
It will be the worst month since may of 2012. Europe still in the red as well after german retail sales unexpectedly dropped. Road map begins with markets in a Holding Pattern on this last trading day of the month. While deliberations by the u. S. And allies over intervention in syria stretch on. Meantime, a new nbc news poll finds roughly half of americans are against military action. They are kicking off that iphone trade i told you about earlier. And ge reportedly set to spin off its Consumer Lending business. Well talk more about that, too. Futures pointing to a slightly higher open on the last trading day of the month as fears of imminent military action in syria ease. The uk voting against joining any military action. The white house says the president will decide on a response based only on u. S. Interest and nbc news poll shows 50 of americans believe that the u. S. Should not intervene in syria. Never the less, guys, all the papers this morning, the journal, the times, the ft,
With ben bland and david eades. Uneasy riders. Willa legal crackdown see the wheels come off the multi billion dollar e scooter business . Live from london, thats our top story on friday 1a february. Theyve been hailed by some as the green urban transport of the future, but others see them as a dangerous menace. E scooters may be controversial, but they are also a growing business worth billions of dollars. Also in the programme. The impact of coronavirus on singapores economy. The government says a recession could be possible, and. Who is the uks new finance minister, rishi sunak . Well be finding out. And well get the inside track on what gift to buy for loved one in particular the growing trend for giving experiences rather than traditional presents. And. Its valentines day, of course, and a budget retailer in the uk has sold 40,000 Engagement Rings worth £1 each so how would you feel about getting or giving one of these . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcworklife. Hello, and we
Coronavirus is not on the rise how one of naples most powerful outside of china despite a sharp spike in Hubei Province, mafia bosses ended up hiding out according to the World Health Organization. In a lancashire caravan park. Police in new zealand say theyve found the body of Stephanie Simpson, the british woman whos been missing since monday. Cases of mumps in england are at the highest level in a decade, with the steep rise being largely driven by outbreaks in universities and colleges. Sport now, and we have a full round up from the bbc sport centre. Good morning. The High Court Rules that Fallon Sherrock said making her debut in the Darts Premier League a former Police Officer was an experience shed never forget who made critical remarks about transgender people on social after becoming the first woman to play in the competition. Media did not break the law. She was the first female to beat a man in the World Championships in december and had glen durrant in all sorts of bother i