If you are looking for leadership in the market, you are going to find it in real estate. That is not necessarily encouraging. Secondbest performing sector is consumer discretionary. This is typical this time of year. You see a lot of retailers being bid up ahead of the black friday shopping season. You are also seeing a lot of the big retailers and apparel makers getting bids higher here. Then we take a look at treasuries. Third straight day weve seen a bid going back into treasuries. A lot of this is actually a little more on the short end of the curve. Seeing a lot more bids in the twoyear space rather than the 10. That is creating steepening, but still, the flattening over the past six or seven weeks still pretty dramatic. Gold rebounding off its lows for the day. It had been down. A lot of bearish notes coming out saying that the gold rally may finally have run out of steam. We got some data out of china showing purchases there, imports into the country have fallen. We also had so
November is the number which remains high in historical comparisons. The consumer is not falling off a cliff and that is important because as we look into 2020, it is the consumer which will be doing the legwork and driving prices. David you are our chief economist. It seems like different data in different directions. The university of Michigan Consumer was high. It seems like it is up and down. Can you get a clear picture of where the u. S. Economy is right now. Tom our view is we are looking at a slow down, but not a meltdown. The key way to look at this is through the lens of the job data. A year ago, even at the beginning of 2019, we were looking at a u. S. Economy creating a solid 200,000 new jobs a month. 2019,e are at the end of the run rate has come down considerably, we are closer to 100,000 than 200,000 now, but that is still enough job creation to keep unemployment at a 50 year low, to keep wage growth at a solid 3 or even higher. With that Unemployment Rate in that pace of
We are going to bring you todays market moving news from around the world. Joining us from hong kong is yvonne man, from london, emma chandra, from washington, Kevin Cirilli, and Michael Mckee joins us in new york. In hong kong, chief executive carrie lam will hold her first public dialogue in response. To the protests yvonne man is response to in the protests. Yvonne man is outside the venue. What can we expect . About several hundred ,eople are out here, chanting not one less, referring to the five demands protesters have. Could bring some pictures of what it is looking like right now, about 150 people chosen from 20,000 applicants in the public to take part in this dialogue, the first is the public and with the government, a town hall style with the governing in the middle alongside carrie lam. They will be randomly picking people from the audience. They have three minutes to ask a question. We will not hear typical q a. They will ask a couple of questions first, and they government
Receive a vote. There is one that would limit the size of ammunition clips. It is unclear whether that will get a vote in committee or whether he will have to bring that to the senate under regular order. National polling suggests that americans are behind it. We will wait and have to see if there is enough pull in the senate. Thank you, gentlemen. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2013] both chambers of congress return on monday. The house cables back in at 2 00 pm for legislative business. Gavels back in at 2 00 p. M. For legislative business. Live coverage of the house here on cspan. The Senate Devils in at two gavels in at 2 00. On this weeks agenda, the confirmation vote for nor secretary chuck hagel, and sequestration. Lefcourt of the senate when returns on cspan2. Live coverage of the senate when it returns on cspan2. This meeting focused on Cyber Threats and the strategies and State Governments can use
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