Weve seen the dow and triple gains. S p in positive territory too. Down 22 points, s p futures are off by four. Yesterday was a good day for the markets. You had the nasdaq wed been watching closely was a big outperformer gain of 293 points the first day out of the last four both the nasdaq and s p have been in positive territory. Those three days before that give you something to worry about . Futures had been higher. Down a lot but come off the highs in the session looking at the treasury market where the 10year stands right now. Just below 0. 7 . Oil prices which really fluctuated and sold off sharply. This morning are down again. Wti off 1. 5 andrew thanks, becky a couple big stories to talk about. The senate set to vote on that slimmed down relief bill today talks between the white house and House Democrats and a report that President Trump may step in with more executive actions to try and fill the gap if something doesnt get done joe . There are other places in the world too. We
Only in credit, investment grade, high yield. That you go to the dow, which has typically been the laggard. Some of the big winners, caterpillar, home depot, boeing, classic industrial procyclical trade that our guest was referring to earlier. To more, i want to go back our guest from market field asset management. How do you make days like today when everything is positive, it seems like we are in the all clear, yet we know that might not be the case. Curious on days like today how much of this comes from a procyclical trade overseas in china relative to perhaps any optimism here in the u. S. Chinas stock has been on a tear. Ish of that you think filtering back through sentiment here in the u. S. Not that much. Today came after yesterday. We started off in the morning and fell like a rock in the afternoon. I dont actually think people are paying that much attention to china yet. I think they will be. I think the easy money to be made this year has been on technology, on stayathome, wo
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Each comment is limited to two minutes. Public comment will be taken in person and remotely by callin. For each item the board will take Public Comment first for those in person, and then from people attending the meeting remotely. Comments are the opportunity to speak during Public Comment period are available by phone by calling 4156550001 access code 26608513617 then pound and pound again. When connected you will hear the meeting discussion but you will be muted and in listening mode only. When your item of interest comes up, press star 3. The best practice is call from a quite location, speak clearly and slowly and turn down your tv or radio. We thank you for joining us. Thank you. Madam secretary, call the next item. Item 3, general Public Comment. Reminder Public Comment is limited to two minutes. Do we have inperson Public Comment . Seeing none, reminder to any callers to press star 3 to be added to the speaker line. Moderator, do we have any callers on the line . Youre muted. M
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