Typically this is the time you would see investors plow back into their equity safe havens like tech names. The sectors outperforming our the two that have been hit the hardest so far this year, financials and energy. Financial still off 24 . Energy down 30 year to date. Well asbank index doing regulators rollback some of the rules put in place after the great financial crisis. Banks will no longer have to set aside money when trading derivatives with their affiliates. That frees up capital, and that is always a good thing for banks. Regulators are modifying the volcker rule to allow banks to increase investments in funds. Do not watch not forget to watch for the fed releasing stress test results. Watch apple and disney, apples closing other seven stores in houston after closing 11 last week because of increased virus counts across different states. Disney delaying the opening of disneyland in anaheim indefinitely. It is not the cake and get approval from state officials in time for th
Clements and i have a question are Donald Trumps trade wars helping or hurting families workers farmers and buyers of stuff in the u. S. And in the rest of the world lets get to the bottom line. It seems like ages ago but before impeachment took over the news cycle there was a different big thing on the american president s mind one a hint tariffs jarrah of. His target chinas electronics millions of Kids Christmas toys german cars european steel airplanes and canadas cow and Dairy Products he says these nations cheat and play the trade game unfairly manipulating their currencies and dumping their products onto americas market since winning the elections in 2016 donald trump has tweeted about tariffs 177 times thats right 177 times so whats the obsession all about. Fortunately we have 3 fantastic people in the room who have the answers to these questions they are embassador carla hills former u. S. Trade representative and current chair of the National Committee on us trying to relation
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Hi im Steve Clements and i have a question are Donald Trumps trade wars helping or hurting families workers farmers and buyers of stuff in the u. S. And in the rest of the world lets get to the bottom line. It seems like ages ago but before impeachment took over the news cycle there was a different big thing on the american president s mind one hint tariffs. Hes targeted chinas electronics millions of Kids Christmas toys german cars european steel airplanes and canadas cow and Dairy Products he says these nations cheat and play the trade game unfairly manipulating their currencies and dumping their products onto americas market since winning the elections in 2016 donald trump has tweeted about tariffs 177 times thats right 177 times so whats the obsession all about fortunately we have 3 van task that people in the room have the answers to these questions they are and faster carla hills former u. S. Trade representative and current chair of the National Committee on us trying to relatio
Cheat and play the trade game unfairly manipulating their currencies and dumping their products onto americas market since winning the elections in 2016 donald trump has tweeted about tariffs 177 times thats right 177 times so whats the obsession all about fortunately we have 3 fantastic people in the room that have the answers to these questions they are and pastor carla hills former u. S. Trade representative and current chair of the National Committee on us trying to relations filipe president of the Economic Policy institute in washington and before that chief of staff of the a. F. L. Cio the largest federation of labor unions in the United States and probably the world and jim glassman former u. S. Undersecretary of state for Public Diplomacy founding executive director of the george w. Bush institute and one of the most prolific authors on economic and trade issues that i know its great to be all with all of you and i really want to get into this trade issue carla and i think it