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Investment committee is ready to go Halftime Report starts right now. Welcome good to have you with us on this thursday, the first trading day of 2020. Our Investment Committee here today. Lets begin with the markets its the first day another record setting day for the major averages there you go right now dow off its best levels, not by much new record high, 28720 nasdaq back above 9000 s p 500 positive as well the russell is a drag. But for the most part, its the same story semis hitting fresh new highs. Apple extending its record high. The beat goes on. What im particularly excited about are the International Charts i know a lot of american investors say what do i have to Pay Attention to that for . Its note worjnoteworthy were g with countries in europe up around 1 , looking better than our markets. Germany is up over 1 . European banks this morning as a group are up 2 . European Technology Names as a group are up 2 . This is noteworthy emerging markets is up double what the s p is
Corner of fairgrounds drive and soreno drive and the shooting happened behind me outside of this valaro gas station. Now it is a fluid situation, the police are still on the scene investigating. They are not releasing much information just yet. Let me tell you what we know so far. Now, the shooting was reported just before 5 30 this evening. It involved an off Duty Richmond Police officer and a resident here in vallejo. Again, the police are not really giving us much details about what happened but apparently there was some sort of confrontation. Again, no specifics from the police. There were several shots fired and when the Police Arrived here on the scene they did find a plan who was pronounced dead on the scene. A witness heard the shots. The kids just came back from the store buying ice cream and we heard five or six shots, you know, rapidly. So, the kids just walked into the house. We looked outside and we saw some Police Officers coming. We went outside and then we saw this gent
It is time for a wealth tax in america ive heard there are some billionaires who doesnt support this plan. Theville ville ification of billionaires makes no sense to me she probably thinks more about cataclysmic change to the Economic System as opposed to tinkering. Lloyd blankfein responded on twitter. I can watch that over and over again where were you when you first saw that i was kind of brushing my teeth in the morning where i normally watch the channel i was surprised and flattered to think that i could play such an Important Role in the president ial campaign. Were you angry . No, i wasnt angry. Im a little bit staggered that it gotten to this point of kind of name calling. How provocative was my statement that i would tinker with the Financial System and i wouldnt explode it and that becomes in this kind of polarized world, thats a very radical statement to say you wouldnt blow up the best financial and Economic System in the world. Let me read from your tweet, if i may you say
Conservative voices, mornings with maria begins right now. Maria big show this morning, joining the conversation Dierdre Bolton and Kevin Phillips and jack otter. Rockbottom low Interest Rates and the trading environment when the numbers come out, futures right now pointed to higher opening ahead of the numbers and likely going to be the issue that basically sets the tone for markets as we await those thirdquarter results, jack otter, what are you expecting . Nice that we are expecting jpmorgan, jamie dimon is doing a great job, if they cant pull it off, thatll be a problem, with low Interest Rates, that will give banks breathing going forward, theres no real sight. Maria a writedown potentially for wework, unicorns that blue up. They are on the hook for uber as well. Aside from the wework story, aside from softbank which would take the biggest cut biggest hit, rather. Refinance and loan them money for lord Taylor Building which was supposed to be the wework headquarters which was an a