Murphy and lets start with politics. I cant wait to see how the magazine handles the world of politics in this year. You start here in our home front. Mike pompeo has had a good year. Megan mike pompeo is the director of the cia and those names have been mentioned as a potential successor to rex tillerson. Our secretary of state has not had a good year and we will talk about his departure has cooled, there is a widespread feeling that his relationship with the president is not longterm. So mike pompeo has emerged as a personal favorite from the president. This means a lot to the president , who you get access to. His circle is very small and mike pompeo has become one of them. Julia how has he managed to cultivate that relationship with the president . One story that comes out is the daily briefings. How normal is it for the cia director to meet the president on a daily basis . Megan its more than that. How do they break down the information . A lot of pictures, a lot of graphics. Ther
Carol we are here with bloomberg editorinchief megan murphy and lets start with politics. I cant wait to see how the magazine handles the world of politics in this year. You start here in our home front. Domestic. Team, mikehe trump pompeo has had a good year. Megan you pick out people of had good years. Nikki haley. Mike pompeo is the director of the cia and those names have been mentioned as a potential successor to rex tillerson. Our secretary of state has not had a good year and we will talk about his departure has cooled, there is a widespread feeling that his relationship with the president is not longterm. So mike pompeo has emerged as a personal favorite from the president. This means a lot to the president , who you get access to. How he gets along oneonone. His circle is very, very small and mike pompeo is one of them. Julia how has he managed to cultivate that relationship with the president . One story that comes out is the daily briefings. How normal is it for the cia dire
Politics. I cant wait to see how the magazine covers everything in the world of politics in this year. You start here in our home front. Domestic. Member of the trump team, mike pompeo has had a good year. Megan he has had a good year. You pick out people of had good years. You have nikki haley who is the ambassador of the u. N. And you have mike pompeo, who is the director of the cia and those names have been mentioned as a potential successor to rex tillerson. Our secretary of state has not had a good year and we will talk about his departure has cooled, there is a widespread feeling in washington elsewhere that his relationship with the president is not longterm. So mike pompeo has emerged as a personal favorite from the of the president. This matters a lot to the president , how you get along with, who you get access to. How he gets along oneonone. His circle is very, very small and mike pompeo is one of them. Julia how has he managed to cultivate that relationship with the preside
Of ways to describe this incredible rally. Its incredible, and its a little scary, but you cant be scared, and, know, you cant wait for a pullback because market timing is so difficult to do and very few can do it right. Its okay to get in here . I actually added some positions it a i had. Which ones . I added to delta which i bought earlier in the week and bought back united which i sold at 68. Right. Dont real like the company but the momentum in the transports and the airlines in particular are so strong where there hasnt been any for years, thats not going to quit right now and one of the cheapest sectors used by the market i also bought some kbr, part of the Engineering Construction theme and whether we get the structure or not, the economy is so robust and im trying to use some of the others well, eme is one, but the volume is so light that its difficult to get a position in it, but they are more domestically focused and also leveraged like kpr to energy, and i still think you ca
Eurodollar. We are seeing a little bit more of dollar strength. We did hear from the European Central bank. One of its Board Members saying it should adjust its policy guide before the summer. It shouldnt have any problems in the inside of the asset purchases. Thats got the moves a little bit jittery. Its having an impact on eurodollar. Seeing a little bit of movement on those german bonds. , we have information from trumps first year. Later on, we get a view on trade in the global economy. Still to come, jim oneill. He talks emerging markets. To the firstaight word news. Nejra brent crude has gone through 70 for the first time in three years. Closing level yesterday. Hedge funds hit bullish bests. A view that opec and its partners will end their supply cuts early is spreading. All predicting a wind that will start from the middle of the year. Offeringgovernment is a proposal to bring on the taps. According to three people with knowledge, they are considering a plan to raise expenditur