Luray is 28. Everybody remains below freezing. When you look at the wind chill factor out there we have teens at 4 00 in the afternoon and we are talking temperatures that are well lower than the average temperature for the day. The good news now the clouds and radar showing you its dry. So other than the biting cold, you dont have to worry about the snow potential tonight. Its in the 20s as you make your way out the door for the evening rush. You need to layer up. One of the big problems were dealing with because of the cold snap is the water mains breaking. Maybe some of you have been dealing with that around your house. Tom roussey is out live at just one of them in Silver Spring on New Hampshire avenue. How are you out there, man . Tom ah, im all right but man, the water mains are not. This is just one of them. There are so many throughout the d. C. Area. This one, though, wreaking some of the most havoc. This is on New Hampshire avenue in silver spr check out what it is doing to t
Decline in the open and s p in 18 best start in 30 years. Buffett on the market, succession planning at berkshire, stocks not richly valued and remains a buyer but not of bitcoin. Tech under fire a powerful gop senator demanding answers from apple good battery gate the s p is off to the best start since 87 and buffett says markets are not richly valued according to rates and what he told becky a few moments ago. What has happened in the market has been very sensible. Nobody thought we would have these kind of Interest Rates for a long time. Additionally you have the tax act which is a huge factor in valuation. Says the Interest Rates are the gravity to value and munger chiming in saying share prices are not crazy. Point blank tell you, this was becky quick, congratulations, unbelievable interview. You sit there and what you get are people who know more than anyone else alive and they are saying, look, theres some interesting things and lets not go crazy, just because Interest Rates go
Have stocks moving on that that will bring you up to date and we aredebating whether big change in Interest Rates is about to affect the stock market weve seen rumblings of and well get to that important story coming up, but we begin with breaking news, a report that canada is increasingly convinced that President Trump will pull out of the north American Free trade agreement. Don chu joins us now with more on how that could affect the market. That tracks some of the Biggest Companies in canada and in mexico. The Biggest Companies in canada. You can see thats pretty good stock down about one and a quarter percent. On the chart just when those headlines came out with regard to whether or not canada thinks that the u. S. Is going to withdraw from nafta. That move there exacerbated by those headlines. Also the ishares mexico capped etf, this is another one that tracks the biggest mexican companies. Same kind of situation that chart on the right hand side, right when the headlines came out
Numbers. Bitcoin tumbles after one of the biggest cryptocurrency markets thinks about banning trading. I get in enough trouble talking about things i know about. Why should i talk about things i know nothing about. And the uae oil minister tells cnbc that opec measures are bearing fruit. Opec is committed to what they have decided when we meet in november, which to continue this deal for a full year. The market is balancing. This is what we have been saying good morning were about one hour into the trading session. Its thursday. As you can see, the picture bemib behind me is not looking that positive the split between red and green for europe for the first day in six days, u. S. Equities came off their highs. The opening picture for europe is pointing to slightly weaker start to the day just below that flat line. Lets get into some of the individual markets uk has a very big earnings day as far as retailers. Tesco came out, house of frazier. Whale get into tho well get into those stori
Of Elise Christie in the short track speed skating, today team gb began its search for that elusive first medal of the games with both mens and womens curling teams in action. Both teams won medals in sochi four years ago and both have begun well here. But the most spectacular action today came with a quite brilliant performance in the halfpipe from american shaun white as adam wild reports. He needs 95. 25 and a run of his life. In sport they say reaching the very top is tough, staying there are even tougher. In snowboarding that is true in more ways than one. This is true in more ways than one. This is shaun white, arguably the greatest sport has ever seen, saving his brilliant best the last to dramatically win his third olympic title. Im really proud to come out on top today and i am thankful for those guys honestly, because they pushed me to the point where i can do this kind of run. History of another sort in doors. If north korean skaters on south korean ice was significant, this