Women yielding political power. Im with cspan, American History on tv on cspan 3 every weekend is happy to coordinate with the organization of american historians to moderate this panel discussion. And of course it could not come at a better moment in history with the 19th amendment granting women the right to vote passed by the house u. S. And u. S. Senate in 1919 and then ratified in 1920. Here we are a hundred years later, the 116th congress has the highest percentage of women ever making up a roughly quarter of each chamber. And we have a female speakr for the second time, and we have four women so far running for president. Todays panel will look at women, the role of women and the key turning points of women in american politics. I want to introduce each of our panelists and come back through and have each of them talk about their books or the period of time theyre writing about for about five minutes and then well open up the conversation to all of you. So let me introduce you t
Predictions and youre making another big one. Why next week for what you call a monsterous rally into your epicenter stocks happy friday. We took a look at what happened the last time cases peaked which was late april it took 20 days last time. If we look at the current context, daily cases peaked july 27th the 20th day would be august 14th we have been seeing consistent 7day decline in average daily cases but our clients are thinking this is in the middle ground theyre not clear if its a decisive move. I think it takes another week. That will happen next week and i think lit be violent sdp you think people are ready to get out of these stocks that have been so tried and true. Nasdaq closes above 11,000 clearly money wants to go into big megacap growth yes i think megacap growth is cheap as a bond proxy because youre paying 50 times for an investment bond. Paying 30 times for faang isnt expensive. These are the names that have been written off by the market its only 26 of the market ca
Is a second percentile move going back to 73. Look, if youre a stock guy, youre thrilled because we are so tired of hearing on a Constant Currency basis. This time it could be very big earnings for a lot of Companies Overseas and Procter Gamble and really, really well in this environment. J j does really well the gold run is a combination of Central Banks printing money and also a pest misimistic view on is going to happen with covid we try ceos who are very excited about their vaccine the more people say this is going to end and at the same time we have a huge spring board because of all the money being printed. Things will be good. David, ive never seen a moment where you have a coiled spring if good news happens, but if you dont get a vaccine, just get ready for another one of these things in a couple months. Well, i mean, were looking right now at the board there were showing moderna and the progress, jim, that they have made towards a vaccine the news this morning, of course, is t
The markets are focusing on what jay powell said yesterday. The market is also focusing on what we are seeing across the globe. The number of infections being weighed compared to the extra Monetary Policy being put out there. Investors weighing better economic figures against the continued increase in virus cases. In other news, metals advance with copper climbing for the fourth day. Manufacturing and services in china. That adds to a bit of optimism. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news with leighann gerrans. China has approved Landmark National security legislation for hong kong at the end of a threeday meeting in beijing for the nations top legislative body. Representativee confirmed the vote. The u. S. Said it is suspending hong kongs special status, making it harder to export sensitive American Technology to the city. German chancellor Angela Merkel is throwing her support behind a radical Recovery Plan for europe. Packages include 750 billion euros of joint debt. Wh
Hindered American Consumers from keeping up with the high levels of american productivity. Her class is about 75 minutes. Its been the last few weeks considering how americans adapted to abundance, between the 1890s and the 1920s. Despite their efforts of producers, advertisers and retailers and of others, the supply of goods continue to outstrip demand. This was not because everyone all hundred 6 million americans had everything they needed. It was because they didnt have adequate purchasing power. They dont have adequate wages or income to buy all of that stuff. And it wasnt just americans who were in the situation. But so to our trading partners around the world. They dont have enough income to buy all of the commodities we were producing in our fields and all the wonderful things are factories were making. So by the end of the 1920s, the American Economy went bust. You will know this. You all know the stock market crashed in 1929. And the World Economy went bust as well. Worldwide