Had a significant change in sentiment. If you just go back to the tape six months ago, there was a really strong concern in the market, bond market, equity market around this growing sense of stagnation. We were skeptical of that. At the same time the clear focus on reflation and risk by many investors, i think the truth is somewhere in between, and thats what we mean by both views are too optimistic today. Yeah. Maybe we underestimated, though, where the economy actually was before the trump election and now we maybe, okay, were feeling pretty optimistic about where we think tax policy can go, a stimulus plan could go, but the fundamentals, though,ing are in some ways justifying a stock market rally, no . Well, i think part of it. I think we went into the u. S. Remains resilient. Pessimists were saying 2 growth at best. We were closer to about into 20173 . I would say the equity market particularly in the u. S. Is pricing closer to 4 . Thats what i think, again, we could get there, bu
And we are up here arguing about problems in our budget and save this much money. This is about profit and about consolidation and vertical integration and taking control of a market in which three to four Companies Control 83 of the market. We arent talking about a small little startup. And you are dead on. Thank you for the work you are doing. And i appreciate it. And dealing with tricare and the bottom line issue here is how we provide services to those members in our communities who need it it the most. There is a texas study that would show if it went away, it would go away. My friend from georgia in fighting for these values, mr. Scott. I give you as much time as you would like to take. Mr. Scott i thank my colleague from iowa. Speak on behalf of the taxpayers. U know, free markets are transparent markets. And if we had transparency in the system, we probable wouldnt be here today because the American Public wouldnt stand with whats going on. Unfortunately we havent seen any repo
Correspondent Steve Liesman will go through the recent statements from med members and say what it all adds up to concerning the september 17 decision now just seven trading days away. Mandy is live at the New York Stock Exchange with mary thompson. Mandy, i said im going to let this thing grow until the market turns around, so its got about three hours left. Is that why they turned off the lights so you could come out and big reveal, the big spot light on the hair . Love it. Looks great. All right. Good to see you. Welcome back. Good to see you as well. Stocks in rally mode just off the highs of the day and nonetheless up by 282 points with tech and health care leading the gains. Mary thompson joins me on the New York Stock Exchange floor. Mary, just a moment ago im sure you just heard josh brown saying if youre bullish lets hope this rally today holds. I think a lot of people are hoping for that because as tyler mentioned at the top of the show, a lot of the notes over weekend are st