Week, what it means for advertising, spending and jobs. On my colleagues, ben levisohn, carlton english and jack howe. Ben, the market had a good week, and it seemed kind of placid on the surface but down below there was actually some really interesting crosscurrents. Thats right. And i think the first thing that the market had to deal with this week was the specter of renewed china u. S. Tensions. Hong kong sort of lingered there in the background, but its never been one where the other side seemed to be willing to act. I think we saw china pass a new security law for the city, and when trump said that he would respond to that on thursday, it actually caused the market to go from positive to negative. On friday he made an announcement, it wasnt as bad as the market thought, so the market rallied back. But its really something that the market is going to, i think, start to focus on. How much can tensions between the u. S. And china escalate, and how much [inaudible] does the u. S. Want
The s p climbing 2 or so, now up 2. 35 . This after the monster rally we had just yesterday. 2. 25 . Technically, pushing the s p out of a bear market, but that is a heated debate. The 10year yield continuing to rise by seven or eight basis points. Today, rising by an additional 10 basis points. You are getting a weakening of the u. S. Dollar. Beware talking about the funding issues, stress levels coming into the bloomberg dollar index. Some of the natural correlations are starting to return just a little bit. There is some hope and optimism here. Copper futures rising 2 . Futures are at the highest may have been since march 17. Are closing, helping to reduce the supply, and some hopes now that the demand outlook is improving as well. Here for a deeper dive into the markets is abigail doolittle. What are you watching . Abigail thank you so much, taylor. Certainly a risk on rally for a second day in a row. You mentioned the s p 500 up about 2. 7 . Energy is climbing higher, even though
If she becomes president mornings with maria beginsing right now. All right weve got a big show this morning joining the conversation Mitch Rochelle is here and president and pat centers the author of persuasion lee carter is here and entrepreneur great to see you thanks so much for joining us. Good to have you back. Kevin we want to talk about growth stories this morning but we have to kib this hour office on violence overnight police clashing with protesters at the Hong Kong Polytechnical University authority have tried to storm the campus. But were stopped by firessed a entrance. Police surrounded disool firing tears gas arresting those trying to leave. This is Hong Kong Court rules mask ban is unconstitutional. Joining me right now is found or of next digital and the advocate of democracy, jimmy advocate thanks very much for joining me this morning had. Good morning. Can you tell what you say went with on overnight a sense of what the scene look like today and whats happening in ho
The Investment Committee is ready to go. Halftime report starts right now. Welcome good to have you with us our Investment Committee, joe terranova, josh brown, the brothers najarian, jenny harrington, liz young is back, the bny mellon director of market strategy. We begin, where else, the market stocks higher, but, josh, directionless. The word of the moment, you know, were down a bunch then up a bunch and now searching for direction. What gets us back to figuring out where we might be going. Is it all about trade . Really well, it may not be all about trade but it feels like its all about trade headlines and then as we get closer to the next fed meeting, it will be all about trade headlines and whatever the fed remarks are. Its a very mixed market environment. Only 53 of the s p 500 names are above their 200day moving average. Only 35 of russell 2000 names large cap is clearly doing you much better than small cap is. But the s p has really been in a range since the beginning of augus
Morning. Great to see everybody this morning. Welcome. A lot to talk about and we have a big show in terms of our lineup. We have the former ceo of the New York Stock Exchange. Also joining us. A former secretary of state in the coauthor of to build a better world. We will talk about Foreign Policy with Condoleezza Rice this morning. Washington examiner chief political correspondent. The exit from the white house. Dr. Mike talking about the dangers of the pain. We kick off this morning with the remembrance a day we will never forget. That is september 11, 2001 at the date the United States suffered its worst terrorist attack in history nearly 3,000 americans died on that day in new york city in washington dc. , in pennsylvania, present trump takes place takes part with a moment of silence. Of course, we have our own stories we know we have our own memories. The spin was given to meet with my dick carrasco. It signifies at the number of First Responders that died on that day because of