The ftse is flat. Cac is down by 0. 16. The dax is off by a half percent. Looking at the treasury market. The tenyear yield is still deld below 2. 4 . Now at 2. 35 . Crude oil, syria is not a major oil producer. It produces the 66th market in the entire world for oil production. Any time there are bombs in the middle east, as pointed out, you see a reaction in crude oil. It used to be you sthuthoughe arab states would immediately look at us as on the other side. Jordan is dealing with such a mass influx of people who have been left behind. The knee jerk reaction was the straits of hormuz i can remember in previous the beginning of things. This was a targeted strike. Its not like 1991 or the shock and awe, but oil would go up 10 . Go up like 8. 91 it went up 8. Syria has been a problem for all the middle east neighbors. But at this point, even the oil reaction is muted. 100 point drop in futures is like half a percent at this point. Even that wasnt big. You figure in the old days, middl
Francine safety in havens. The dollaryen, 109. 61. We are now rolling over just a bit. The vix still steady but over 15. That has be fixed the vix breaking the 15 level. Gold softer after a big move yesterday. Oil on the front, 5 10 of 1 . Wrappedt is the markets up. Coming up on the program, guests including the eu commissioner of the economic Financial Affairs. Larry summers, the former u. S. Secretary and a ceo. David geopolitics continue to take center stage for business and markets today. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson meeting with the foreign minister in moscow and saber rattling over north korea. We are joined now by our National Security adviser. In new york, we have our chief washington correspondent Kevin Cirilli. Starting with nick, as i understand, the secretaries meeting with Rex Tillerson right now. What are we looking for . The u. S. Has low expectations for these meetings what they are hoping for is for russia to say we will think about it. The u. S. Proposal is that
War and the movement for gender e. Quality. And admiration of history i was curious about the state september 8. What happened on this date . September 8 the surveyor site launched. Margo lee launches her book Hidden Figures into the literary world. [applause] she graduated from the university of virginia with a degree in finance. A journalist from independent researcher, entrepreneur and cocreator of the english monthly magazine with her husband margo is the daughter of one of the first black male engineers so she grew up knowing many of the figures. Of the computer project and be Foundation Fellow and recipient of the Virginia Foundation of the humanities grant for her research. She lives in charlottesville virginia. Virginia woolf once said anonymous and history was usually a woman. Let me say that again. Anonymous in history was usually a woman. Tonight these brilliant women are anonymous no more thanks to her book Hidden Figures. May the names of Catherine Johnson, mary jackson, d
Thats an enormous undertaking. If you look at the history of big reforms of any types, there are usually some bumps in the road. Theyre trying to stretch policy theerences range from Freedom Caucus to Susan Collins in the senate and thats hard to do . Host how do you satisfy those widespread concerns . Guest you cant simultaneously make everyone happy. There will be things in the bill that everyone will dislike. Republicans are now governing for the first time in a while. Their learning that governing is hard and you will take votes that you dont left. Host to satisfy the Freedom Caucus, they make concessions as to benefits and what can be covered. Do you think that was a mistake and that we can attempts to satisfy these two parties . Guest you have to be in the room to be able to answer the question. If we did this to satisfy one party, are we losing votes over here . The goal is to get to 218 votes in thehouse and 51 votes senate simultaneously. Only those in the room know where the
Thats an enormous undertaking. If you look at the history of big reforms of any types, there are usually some bumps in the road. Theyre trying to stretch policy theerences range from Freedom Caucus to Susan Collins in the senate and thats hard to do . Host how do you satisfy those widespread concerns . Guest you cant simultaneously make everyone happy. There will be things in the bill that everyone will dislike. Republicans are now governing for the first time in a while. Their learning that governing is hard and you will take votes that you dont left. Host to satisfy the Freedom Caucus, they make concessions as to benefits and what can be covered. Do you think that was a mistake and that we can attempts to satisfy these two parties . Guest you have to be in the room to be able to answer the question. If we did this to satisfy one party, are we losing votes over here . The goal is to get to 218 votes in thehouse and 51 votes senate simultaneously. Only those in the room know where the