Against former National Security advisor john bolton over his book, the room where it happened. Decided to accuse bolden of breaking contract with the government for disclosing classified information. The government sued in june to prevent the release but the book was published and scheduled. Russian Opposition Leader Alexei Navalny blames president of Vladimir Putin for poisoning him. He told a german magazine that the russian leader is behind the crime and, i dont have any other version of events. The kremlin has denied responsibility. It said navalny is taking orders from the cia. Former president jimmy carter marks his 96th birthday. It is the latest milestone for mr. Carter who has lived longer than any other former american president. A spokesperson for mr. Carter says he plans to celebrate at his home in georgia with his wife of 74 years, former first lady carter. He was in office from 1977 until 1981. He has largely receded from public view but this summer he recorded an addres
In 2021. The pack limits the number of deployed warheads, missiles, and bombers each country can have. It was signed in 2010 by barack obama and former russian president dmitry medvedev. A lawyer told a federal Appeals Court that a student has the right to use the bathroom that corresponds to his gender identity. Iowa friday. The attorney argue the issues about the right of transgender students to equal dignity. A Florida School district is appealing a lower court order in favor of the boy and told three judges on the Circuit Court of appeals that they should overturn the ruling and that the School District restrict students to the bathrooms matching their at birth sex, to protect the privacy of other students. The case involves drew adams, ho has since graduated. He is now a student at the university of central florida. Issue,re this became an nobody knew who i was, cared would bathroom i used. Most evil dont look twice at who is in there with them. This was not an issue before the sc
Above the 40 thousand dollar mark. 2 10 of 1 higher in volatility nice and low. Down to a 12 handle on the vix. Seeing individual movers drive indices higher. Especially retailers after walmart reported strong earnings and reiterated its full year outlook. Walmart is adding a record high and onbase and on pace for its record game. Target, dollar tree, Dollar General facing moves higher of almost 3 or more. Looking at treasuries, the 10 year yield has been falling back to near its lowest level in month. Even with a couple basis points higher today, you are seeing the 10 year back above 450. Earlier this month back below for 4437 on the day. We are going to discuss this with Loomis Sayles Vice President and Portfolio Manager andrea. When you look at these rapid moves in the bond market, do you trust what you are seeing at the longer end of the curve . What we sell take place in april was more of a parallel shift across the curve. Front end being driven by the repricing of pricing out som
Look at the bloomberg, g btv 3598 that looks at the msn reading and market reading of manufacturing. 50 is the dividing line between contraction, so we saw manufacturing come down and has been016 expanding now at a higher rate to most of 2015 and now on 27 2016 and out 2017. As trump pushes for made in america, this chart shows we had seen an expansion of manufacturing, although he is looking to expand that even further. Taking you back to the markets and a look at the major averages in the wake, a bounce back after four days of selling stocks in the United States, but i want to look at what is going on with rates because we had been seeing rates push lower. Five, a move higher by basis points and you can see the reaction to the earlier economic data, the employment report showing a job expansion and now yields take a five basis points to 2. 5 . Likewise, the u. S. Dollar had been selling off recently and coming back today, particularly versus the japanese yen, catching a bid in recent
Have on the Auto Industry. Wherelets have a look at are right now. The fomc, the end of the two meeting. If you are janet yellen, you are looking at this function and you would think yes, investors have penciled it in and they are calm about the outcome of the meeting. Stocks are rising and all of these currencies are rising against the dollar today. Yields are declining and commodities are up. That is your market snapshot. I want to show you sterling, though. The pounde level of today. Sterling is rising. What is fascinating about this chart is what happened at 6 00 a. M. Yesterday and today. Because that is when the move took place on both days. Anderday, it went downwards today, upwards. Yesterdays decline no big news today, though. Poll for the times showing a 57 of scottish voters want to remain inside the u. K. Compared to 53 to seek independence. And now we are waiting the triggering of article 50 and theresa may says that will happen by the end of the month. And we are waiting