significant rally, up eight at the opening bell, a gain of 55, urging the fed to cut rates. we wait to see when the fed is. some money coming out of treasuries. i want to see it but can t, don t have it but it is up from the historic low of one.03%, it is one.12% as we speak. politics. a mad scramble by the democrats to support joe biden and beat back the bernie challenge. amy klobuchar and pete buttigieg throw their support to biden, beto reappears to back him up. this is desperation time. today bernie is expected to win the california and texas primaries, all hands on deck for the moderates, they are panicked at the thought of the bernie nomination but there is still bloomberg. he says even if he doesn t do well today he is not bowing out. democrats are locked in a 3-way battle, totally split, at war with themselves. just wait till you see joe s latest gaffes, that is plural. varney and company is about to begin. tomorrow is super tuesday. i was waiting for a black
selling nba products. a stark warning from beijing, stay out of china s sovereignty. keep your mouth shut. there s action on the trade front. the u.s. has blacklisted 28 companies which are accused of helping in the repression of uighur muslims in western china. the foreign ministry there is considering retaliation. high level talks resume in washington this week, now with a more threatening backdrop. it s another day when the market reacts to headlines. investors clearly worried again about china trade. the white house is also looking at limiting chinese stocks in u.s. government pension funds. now, we re looking at a significant drop at the opening bell. the dow is off about 170, s&p down 17, big drop for the nasdaq, down about 40 to 50 points. here s what we have. free speech threatened, american business threatened, china playing hardball defense as it faces challenges from all sides. varney & company is about to begin. stuart: china trade, deputy level talks start
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