Thank you very much. I was just talking about a thawing for the markets. Yes, earlier today, we did hear that of course, stimulus talks would be in play and that we started to hear some Smoke Signals between nancy pelosi and of course, we were talking about trillions of dollars could possibly be pouring into the economy. Shes speaking with treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin. But apparently now Mitch Mcconnell as he just heard is pouring cold water on that, or maybe hot water because we were starting to see some real action here. Now, movement on a spending deal quickly erasing at least the bad taste in some of the mouths of some investors after last nights debate performances by President Trump and joe biden. Fox businesss lou dobbs calling it the worst debate hes ever seen. Lou is about to in join us live. Hes been crafting his unique debate analysis. He will give it to you even before he gives it on his own show tonight. Stay tuned. Hes coming right up. Meanwhile, this latest Silicon
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Halftime report starts right now. Good to have you with us. Our Investment Committee today, joe, josh, john, steve and shannon. The chief Investment Officer at boston private wealth. Lets begin with a look at talks. The major averages off their Third Straight down week a bit volatile in the green as we speak. Weiss, your note said you were a net seller and you will sell on any strength you get in the market why is that . Theres has to be significance to it. Im not selling anymore i took advantage of the lift if in friday to sell some stuff there hasnt been a lot of selling but shaving here and there. I think what the news the came out today and over the weekend has set the bar a little lower for what could come out of the china talks. As long as they make some sort of progress were okay and the market lifts my bigger concern is the earnings season. Were trading 16 times next years number right now, thats not cheap. The market generally is about 14 times. If we see continued strength in
Arrows across the board. Nothing by more than a percentage point the dax is up just over a 10th a percentage point not surprising anyone with any expectations more rate cuts could come if the economy slows. 10year yielding 2. 237 . I saw there were three dissents they failed to point out one of them wanted to go 50 the future Federal Reserve, in raining. Right wanted the cut by 50 basis points a Job Interview right in the general news, they said, the Federal Reserve was doing okay it looks like a great economy but there are things to consider beyond the globe i thought that was his best perfo performance yet. Maybe not what you were hoping for and ending up on the day, you were effective am i here over there. Smile for the camera okay. New reports about how was that was that fake . New reports about at t plans for direct tv. Stock moving a little bit. Reporting the giant is considering options including spinoff. Fake news is it fake . I have taken calls on this. This is fake news. I sh
Igor pikhanov, he again came into direct contact with the studio. Igor, hello again, what is the situation at these moments and how is voting going . Oh, hello, yuri. The last attempt by ukrainian militants to attack belgorod occurred about an hour ago, for about 15 minutes, the operation of the air Defense System was heard, and the sounds of explosions were also heard. Local residents report that a fire is visible. In the private sector of the city, now the Operational Services are clarifying the situation, ukrainian militants also shelled belgorod using a multiple launch rocket system, a czech made vampire, the residential sector came under fire, among the local residents there are dead and wounded, now all the victims are receiving the necessary assistance, and residential buildings, social institutions have been damaged, cars have been destroyed in the city , repair and restoration work has already begun in the afternoon. Units of the ministry of defense, as well as the Border Serv