The question is, what is the catalyst that will get market to move higher. Were all over that. Speaker pelosi struggling to explain the holdup. I want this very much now. People need help now. No use giving them a false thing just because the president wants to put a check with his name on it in the mail. Charles okay. Well, this is not the ownly issue for democrats who are running out of the ways to try to stop the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett. Back on the hill for another day. I will ask rnc rep Liz Harrington about her performance. Deneen borelli is with us. Her take on rapper ice cube reaching out to the trump administration. All that and so much more on making money. Charles you know it is another quiet day on the markets. The broad market, i think this is a consolidation phase, right. Big recent gains in front of record levels for the major indices. Headwinds versus tailwinds. Narratives staying with this market the last two months. More or less on hold. Leaves investors won
Now also the mayor of harrisburg. [applause] it is a pleasure to welcome everyone here tonight for bestselling author dan pfeiffer but before we begin we have some guidelines to make us go as smooth as possible. Please take out your phone and join me as a power off our cell phones we want to welcome cspan tonight they will be filming with a want to add any interruptions. So thank you. At this time i went to introduce our speakers but i want to quickly plug one upcoming event. There is a lot of great talks coming up friday march 6 you may be interested driving while black a true story of the green book and its effects. That is at 7 00 oclock. The number one New York Times bestselling author. [cheers and applause] and author of god save america. [cheers and applause] one of Barack Obamas longest running advisers under president obama 2009 through 2014 Senior Advisor to the president and lives in the bay area with his wife and their daughter. Interviewing him this evening. [cheers and app
Morning, gary. Not as gloomy. Were not talking about well i just will say this. Theres a little bit of sunshine from time to time today and a lot of clouds too. Any sun would be great because clouds is overcast. More surprise Christmas Day. Thats my Christmas Gifts to you. Listen i wont make a big deal out of this. Its possible. I mentioned this yesterday we could have a few evening snowflakes around. Ill be more specific coming up in a few minutes if you stay with us and ill give you the full forecast. It does not look like accumulation. All that looks like it take place back to the west of us for Higher Elevations back to western virginia and West Virginia and western maryland too. They could pick up 2 to 4 of snow today and this evening. It could be a White Christmas out there. Not for us though. Look, we have rain streaming up to the south along a fr frontal bound write down th there. And it looks like later on this afternoon and this evening some of this comes and into rain if it
Prison reform from president obama includes 5000 taxpayerfunded grant for college for Prison Inmates. And dont create Weapons Systems that think for themselves. Elon musk and others say it is an arms race we dont need. Stocks up oil flat, gas down. Varney company is about to begin. Here we go. Breaking news just crossing the wire now. The case shiller report all about the state of the Real Estate Market. Measuring home price movements. Ashley here we go. Ashley i do. Up from april, 1. 3 . So, okay not great, but okay. On an Annualized Base sus up 4. 9 . And coming in under estimates, but it could have been worse. And its frustratingly slow which weve seen in the market. Year on year in the 20 cities the prices went up 4. 9. Ashley 4. 9 its okay. Stuart right. Ashley its in the right direction, but frustratingly slow progress. Stuart thats the Real Estate Market as we speak. The other markets which are moving, i might add. Dow futures are about to open up 58 57 points higher, but the do
Refuses to recognize the regions referendum. Welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe, our flagship morning show. I am manus cranny. Anna i am anna edwards. Hammond, philip yesterday, talking not about policy but the labour party. We will discuss that later in the program. We will talk about the leadership of the party. Theresa may is in the hot seat. Has ambitions towards that seat. About thelk more future of the leadership of the party. We need to talk about the markets. Despite what we hear from the white house about how there will be no talks with north korea, the markets are heading higher over the last 24 hours. Data, younufacturing have already been starting the conversations. We will hear a little from one of those. The chief secretary from the u. K. Treasury. Later in the day she will be joined by adam marshall. Data, thened the u. S. Dollar is on the march according to Goldman Sachs. The dollar is big. It is not necessarily in the positioning. Manufacturing is the strongest since