Midst to talk about the shop. But first i want to talk about richard bell, scholar, beautiful writer. This book really jumps in with his incredibly human picture of a young by, and from that moment i knew that i was in sure creative hands but he is a remarkable scholar. Educated at cambridge harvard, moved professor at the university of maryland, has won one of the major awards and if theres a round of applause it is for people who are educating the next generation of historical people to have a sense of history and what it means as human beings in the world but also particularly as americans, and somewhere from wells is dedicated to helping us mine that history. He is a 2017 public scholar after the National Endowment for the humanities. And has had fellowships from the Huntington Library in california to cambridge in england and everywhere in between, yale and the library of congress. So this is a mind we want sort of tilling the soil of americas past and helping us come to under and
Remarkable places and events like this are really remarkable opportunities we have. I always like to start with these events especially on nights when we are inviting remarkable writers into our midst to talk a little bit about the shop. First i want to talk about richard bell tonight who is a scholar and writer, beautiful writer. This particular book really jumps in with this incredibly human picture of a young boy and from that moment i knew i was in short creative hands as well as scholarly hands. He is educated at cambridge and harvard and beloved professor at the university of maryland. One of the Major University system of maryland awards. I think if there is a round of applause as well its for people educating the next generation of people to have a sense of our history and a sense of what it means as human beings in the world but also particularly americans and someone from elsewhere dedicated to helping us mind history. He is a 2017 public scholar after the National Endowment
The trade fight drags on, theres going to be a recession by next summer. Right before the election. Both sides have dug in. All signs point to a lengthy fight. Thats that. Now the market. Following that huge selloff, we have a modest comeback this morning. Down 767 yesterday, maybe back up 100, 200 for the dow at the open this morning. The s p was down, what, 2. 5 yesterday. Its coming back this morning, less than 1 . The nasdaq which was down 3. 5 yesterday, back up 1 this morning. This is not a robust rebound so far. Modest, at best. Check Interest Rates. The yield on the tenyear treasury this morning coming in at 1. 75 . By the way, more rate cuts likely coming from the fed this year and rates in europe are still heading south. Hard to believe. Hardly any government over there pays any interest at all. As for the flight to safety, the price of gold this morning at 1478, up another couple of bucks. Oil, not calling that a flight to safety but a key indicator, 54 a barrel. So how you
57 to 59 at noon as we go from rain to mostly sunny. Then at 4 00 well call it partly cloudy. 57 to 59. By 7 00 youre seeing stars. Temperatures 51 to 54. A quick look at whats going on in san jose. Still damp there. How about what youre watching, frances. Mike, a lot of new accidents. Avoid being one of the spinouts. A sig alert issued for this crash thats within out there for a while coming off the san mateo bridge. All lanes were blocked. So were trying to keep you posted on this one. Lanes might start to be reopened. 680 at Sycamore Valley road, an injury crash off to the righthand side. Traffic is slowing approaching the scene. A new crash just reported in the eastbound direction at the toll plaza. So far it doesnt look like its causing much of a delay there. Guys . Thanks, frances. Dont put away your wallet yet. The Holiday Shopping spree isnt over. Today is cyber monday. And one of the biggest retailers offering deals online is amazon. Amy hollyfield is joining us live from trac
And good morning, welcome to Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc im domenic chu. And im Contessa Brewer sara and wilfred are off this morning. Great way to get started when youre seeing positive signs in the markets. Lets get straight to the markets as contessa mentioned were seeing green across the board on the futures side. With the dow trading the way they are, were looking at possibly a 300 point open for the dow on the upside at least if things stay the way they are right now. S p up by 32 points nasdaq indicating an open around 75, 76 points as well a lot has been driven off Interest Rates those worries with whats happening with u. S. Government bonds. So, lets take a look at those yields for right now, were seeing a move higher slightly in the tenyear treasury note yield. 2. 88 . Almost 2. 9 , the last trade there. That reassumption, contessa, on the upside for this mornings trade. Well see if that has any kind of effect on whether or not people have that risk tolerance if it stops.