Andthey were vigilant about standing up and making their in voices heard. We have at our convention in las vegas in july of 2016. A vegas in july of 2016. We were at the Convention Center which was not too far from the site of the hotel where the workers were trying to get their and in first contract. We had approximately 5500 delegates and guests at the convention. We broke off the convention one afternoon and had a march and a rally at the trump hotel showing support and solidarity for those workers. It is a big deal for them and a big deal because they stuck it through. They made their voices heard. They fought for that contract. It is a good sign for them. That is what it is going to take. It is going to take across the country working people and families standing together and making their voices heard so there is a level playing field. They have the ability to achieve the American Dream. Susan let me turn it over to ted. Ted i would like to ask you about president elect trumps pic
Andthey were vigilant about standing up and making their in voices heard. We have at our convention in las vegas in july of 2016. A vegas in july of 2016. We were at the Convention Center which was not too far from the site of the hotel where the workers were trying to get their and in first contract. We had approximately 5500 delegates and guests at the convention. We broke off the convention one afternoon and had a march and a rally at the trump hotel showing support and solidarity for those workers. It is a big deal for them and a big deal because they stuck it through. They made their voices heard. They fought for that contract. It is a good sign for them. That is what it is going to take. It is going to take across the country working people and families standing together and making their voices heard so there is a level playing field. They have the ability to achieve the American Dream. Susan let me turn it over to ted. Ted i would like to ask you about president elect trumps pic
Composite up even more 1. 35 . Materials and financials leading the charge as you see right there. And this rally could keep going, thats the question, will it . As we close out this quarter. Were very close. Bob pisani on the nyse floor here to explain. Hi, bob. And the important thing is weve stopped having an influence from brexit and seem to be looking at people picking up bargains right now. Lets take a look at the markets midday. Weve got an end of the quarter rally going on 8to1 advancing declining stocks, thats better than yesterday. It was 6to1. Volume again on the heavy side. Buying interest with heavy volume, stocks up good indicator overall. And volatility, the vix is back to prebrexit levels, back to levels it was last week prior to that vote here. Number of beaten up sectors are rallying. Weve had quite a rally in commodities and commodity stocks. Look at this south africa, this is an etf, brazil is up, steel stocks are up 3 , oil and Gas Exploration and production stocks
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Protesters were blocking the intersection of broadway and 14th most of the evening and they left, marching east on broadway and five minutes or so they showed up back here again. Police are here as well. Police are now following them down the street right next to city hall. There are reports while they were away a photographer with the oakland tribune was at alled saw assaulted by protesters. Protesters yelled at drivers. Across from city hall where 20 to 30 demonstrators staged a protest late into the evening. Earlier by the hundreds, protesters marched through the city of oakland shutting down streets as they went and followed by dozens of police officers. Once they returned, they blocked the streets and said the verdict had something larger to say about race in this country. We want to call out the system for what it is, a racist system. Reporter some believed the experience of treyvon martin, shot and killed by a Neighborhood Watch volunteer was not far from their own. It can be an