Of the retail trader, the little guy, could be causing more volatility in the market and talk about getting real. One top angel says the beaten down resale retailer, the real real, could be about to make a comeback. Hell be here to explain why hes so bullish. Power lunch starts right now stocks are selling off. Right now, the dow down b about 300 points nasdaq down nearly 2 . Major indices on track for their worst week in february take a look at gold. Lots of eyeballs on this one today. The precious metal is on a wild ride up 8 already this year and near ly 2 today. 16. 49. The defensive tone is evident in todays market. Those momentum names that trade is is unwind names like b facebook and amazon down around 2 the Semiconductor Stocks are also getting hurt today. New lows for a basket of Energy Stocks including exxon, marathon oil and noble energy a political unrest in libya easing there afore oil is given back some gains, plus energy estimates for the First Quarter continue to fall w
Perspectives to current issues. The center itself is strictly nonpartisan. The purpose of the program is not to advocate for any particular policy, but provide Historical Context to help inform policymakers and the public as they deal with difficult issues. Thank or acknowledge the Financial Support of the Mellon Foundation which makes this series possible. I also want to thank Rachel Wheatley in the back of the room who is our assistant director and helped organize this. I want think the i want to think the office of gerry connolly, and i want to alert you to the fact that you will have index cards on your chairs. This is for questions. As the presenters are speaking, feel free to jot down questions, they will get formal remarks in the first hour, and the second half hour will be devoted to q and a. We will go from there. Thank you offer coming. This the rest of it is in the flyer. I worked briefly with the Congressional Research service. A little longer with the department of energy.
Coronavirus. Obamaso sell barack we saw apple yesterday or the day before. We saw ashares selloff because vacated senate seat. It is difficult to do guidance. Fly up tol apply puma says the negative impact from coronavirus on sales will four paying customers on the be felt. Ship it uses to fly astronauts we dont have a number yet. Into space. It is a very fluid situation is it opens the way for private a lot of companies try to figure space tourism, but there is no out what it means for their price tag yet. Globalist when he four hours per supply chains and when it will quicktake. And in pick up again. We are watching individual stocks across the board. Stocks in europe being supported by the idea that the pboc and daylobal news 24 hours per officials in china will do more quicktake. On to spur the economy. 09. T crude at 58 francine russia temporarily we will speak with a deutsche banned the chinese from entry. Telekom chief executive. The who says beijings continuing efforts in hubei
Does rbc have to say about the sell off and jp morgan is boosting the annual fee for one of its most popular credit cards. Worldwide exchange begins right now. Good morning. Welcome to the show. Stock futures pointing to more gains at the opening bell following yesterdays turn around the s p around record levels as well it did set record interaday highs. Up another 18 points implied today. The dow up by 153 and 60 for the nasdaq looking at the bond market yields are rising off of the lows we saw in the wake of general Qassem Soleimanis killing. 1. 874 twoyear 1. 58 as well going worldwide. After seeing a rebound innizia you can see a lot of green on the screen nikkei in japan up almost 2. 5 nearly 1 gains for the composite index as well. Lets spin that over to what is happening in early european trading. I dont see any red on there up 1 . Same for the ftse in the uk and for the dax in germany oil sinking 5 as tensions cool off for now. Crude oil for u. S. Based benchmark, wti up one qu
Booktv continues now on cspan2, television for serious readers. Good evening everyone. Tonight we are here with peter finn the National Security editor at the Washington Post and previously coauthor of the book the zhivago affair which was finalist for the National Book six circle award for nonfiction. Hes twice been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his International Reporting and hes won the Robert F Kennedy Journalism Award and the German Marshall Fund Peter R White prize for his foreign reporting. In other words, his nonfiction credentials are very wellestablished. Tonight he is here to present his latest book of nonfiction i guess to the right the story of american heiress gertrude with deborahs dramatic captivity and escape from nazi germany. Please help me welcome peter finn. [applause] thank you everyone for coming out and thank you to a books for inviting me. Im delighted to be here. As she mentioned, my book is about gertrude lesandro and the First American woman in unifor