America. He recounts the murder of Francis Scott keys bond and the trial that followed. Excited to have chris derose. He was here last week chris was in sweden last week, so we are thrilled he took the time out. He is a New York Times bestselling author of the starspangled scandal, which is what were talking about today. He was former senior litigation counsel to the Arizona Attorney general, professor of constitutional and international law, and clerk of superior court for americas fourth largest county, maricopa. Chris sits on the board of directors for the Abraham Lincoln association and the board of scholarly advisors to president lincoln college. He and his wife reside in phoenix. Without further introduction, i present to you chris derose. You, tammy,thank for that introduction. Thanks to the Gettysburg Center for having us here, pennsylvania tv, and cspan booktv. This will be my for the parents and thank you for all you do to promote books and promote office. Who here has heard
On Economic Optimism around tax reform. This is an appropriate week for that last one. Basically inline, isn manufacturing index, month of november. Major averages, not much of an influence. We are looking at a small decline. In recordt putting highs. We have had several record highs in a row for the dow, but this is the first down day in six for the dow, at least right now. The tech heavy nasdaq down nearly half a percent. This week has been about a lot of volatility. As you look at the fiveday chart of the nasdaq 100, monday and tuesday flat, and a big on wednesday, a tech selloff. A bit of a rebound yesterday. Now, we are looking at a drop again. The nasdaq down about 1 . The dow one pays for its best week of the year. A do in terms of volatility. About 15, closer to 16. The s p 500 vix closer to 11. Interesting to see how all of this plays out. Volatility tends to breed volatility. There may be more intraday and closing day moves ahead. We do have november auto sales out. A bit of
After the big gains for u. S. Stocks yesterday. A big swing to a rebound yesterday. Youre seeing bouncing around occur today, and that has been characteristic of the past week or so. Swings between gains and losses that finally ended up with a big gain by days end. Nasdaq lacking today even as the s p and the doubt gain for dow gain. The major averages from a percentage changes as of days. Obviously, we saw a big moves the past several sessions that are clearly more muted, at least thus far, in todays session. We have to offer that caveat because we have typically been seeing big action as the day goes on in recent sessions. As for the earnings winners that you heard vonnie talk about, snap is seeing an outsized thing with the 33 boost after the Company Reported earnings that Beat Estimates for the First Time Since its ipo. We will dig more into that in a little bit. We will also dig more into those disney earnings. Disney shares have been bouncing around a bit. On the one hand it is s
Abigail doolittle is here to tell us what is moving. Abigail we have nice gains for the major averages, and for the doubt, another record high. We dont have that you can that yet, at least for the s p 500 and nasdaq. Interesting if we see more of the volatility we have had the last two days from where the s p 500 and the nasdaq have woven into small declines. The day is young, but the bulls are out. We have weekly gains once again. Lets hop into the bloomberg and look at g btv 6636. We have all the gains so far in 2018, and not surprisingly, that has led to the best month of the s p 500 of 6. 6 since march 2016. That was the big rebound after the correction we saw earlier in the year. Pretty bullish action for stocks. Hoping today some earnings winners. Lets look at the likes of intel, among other stocks. Intel trading higher, and its highest level since 2000. They also offered an optimistic avi, thea drugmaker, up 6. 6 but 8. 6 . And we have a report out where companies are beating th
And pressure growing on vermont to try and end violence that send more than 370,000 Rohingya Muslims free fleeing into bangladesh over the past two weeks. Up, in business, u. S. Banks and insurers are breathing a sigh of believe as damage from Hurricane Irma comes in under expectations. And a giant mexican toddler over the border wall with the u. S. More on the installation with the artist. First in france, protesters are back in the streets today. Unionsfrances biggest and leftwing voters are fighting the president s new labor reforms. There are due to be over 150 protests across the country in cities like marseille, nice, lyon, and nantes. Now inat that protest the heart of paris. What more can you tell us about what is happening there so far one hour before this is due to begin . Go beforene hour to these protesters start marching off to the south of paris toward libertie. De people have put up placards, brandishing flags and banners, saying no to social regression, no to social dum