The s p 500 rises and bonds tumble. Wework is said to have slashed valuations in its upcoming share sale. Shery lets get you started lets get you a quick check on how markets closed. We have equities rallying, treasury yields rallying, strong Economic Data. The s p 500 jumped to the highest level in five weeks. It actually broke above its 50day moving average. Tech shares led the gains. From thest losers trade tensions between china and the u. S. We also have banks rallying as we saw the twoyear yield at one point seeing the biggest jump in about a decade. The focus is shifting toward that we arembers getting out tomorrow. Today, very strong private payrolls numbers, but at the same time, jobless claims numbers little changed, so the focus is what happened out of the numbers that we get tomorrow on friday here in the u. S. Futures at the moment not doing much, but lets see how we are setting up for the markets in asia. Friday, were looking at this to continue, gold holding onto losses
This is really important, and is a cosponsor of this event. Isnt it wonderful . It is so exciting, meaningful of how the equality promised in jeffersons declaration was resurrected by lincoln and Frederick Douglass and awarded again and resurrected by kings. And Thavolia Glymph and kate masur were on the scholar he advisory panel, as well as Catherine Clinton s a conversation moderated by lana ulrich to create that exhibit. If you havent seen it go down as soon as possible and see it and tell me what you think. Please join me in joining lana ulrich and are panelists good evening and welcome to the National Const tuition center. Thank you jeff for that kind introduction. My name is a lana ulrich im the senior director at the center. Tonight program can we adjust the light okay. Im going to continue the introduction. Alicia can hear me even if you cant see us. Tonights program , women and the civil war. Its in connection with the new exhibit. Before i introduce the panel i would like to
Falling back below 2 . As i said, the s p 500s essentially flat at this moment. The dows just lower the nasdaq down 0. 1 the russell looks down a full percent as regional banks down almost 2 . Joining us for the hour today to break down the Market Action is steve grasso from stuart frankel. Great to have you with us. Good to be here whats your take on this sort of softish session only a day or so after great positive trade news . You have a holiday week, so you have a shortened, abbreviated week you have people looking for either you had a rebalance on friday, you had end of quarter, end of month, end of week. People are starting to take a big, deep breath in. Seeing where they want to reassess, and and redistribute their Equity Holdings its all about the fed people are on fed watch right now. Thats really the only thing that is taking up the brain of a lot of the Market Participants right now. Even though trade is all over the headlines, its still fed. Fed still cut, but the trade tru
Pretend that always been a progressive city. I think is one radio host put, you can up at something behind you if you dont put it in front of you first. In 1898, wilmington achieved a very interesting status. This was a huge slaveholding area before the civil war because of the river, which is back there about a block away. All of the plantation in North Carolina were along the river. A huge concentration of the 330,000 slaves in North Carolina in 1860 or right here. Theres always the fear of a slave uprising. The terrible nightmare, if you will, of the land. They had repressive laws against both free blacks and slaves. And when general sherman came and invaded North Carolina from the south, he had liberated some 25,000 enslaved blacks with the army. He got to the head of navigation of the river, fayetteville, and put all of those people on flat boats in the and brought them to wilmington where they were then processed down to the freedmens bureau. A great many of them stayed here. 189
Always here that in the White Community took theres a sort of a no pun intended, but whitewashing the past. They thought it was always going to be, i think one radio posted you cant put that behind you if youll put in front of you first. In 1898, wilmington chief a status, you have to understand this was a huge Place Holding area for the civil war because of the river which was back there a lot of block away. All the plantations in North Carolina on the river so the roanoke , poughkeepsie river, huge concentration of 330,000 slaves in North Carolina in 1860 were here in the river valley so there was always a fear of an uprising, a fear of terrible nightmare if you will of the land of the white century and had very repressive laws and both free blacks and slaves, all in this. And well sherman came in from the north and south, he had liberated 25,000 enslaved blacks, he got to the head of navigation to the Cape Fear River in fayetteville and you put all those people on flagpoles and brou