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Uighur muslims. Also today possible work on a covid19 aid bill. Live house coverage here on cspan. The speaker the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. God of the universe, father to us all, we give you thanks forgiving us another day for giving us another day. During these days, these few days before the house breaks for the final weeks of the campaign, send us your spirit of peace. Inspire the members to complete their charge, to promote the common good of our nation. Comfort those who continue to suffer from the coronavirus and protect those who labor still to treat the disease and bring an effective vaccine to the world. May all that is done this day be for your greater honor and glory. Men. The speaker pursuant to section 4 of House Resolution 967, the journal of the last days proceedings is approved. The pledge of allegiance will be led by the gentleman from virginia, mr. Cline. Mr. Cline i pledge allegian
There. Big stocks in apple and tesla giving back gains. Ibm gained more than 3 yesterday. Also cocacola up more than 4 being looing at u. S. Equity few you are its. Something to Pay Attention to. Dow futures down around 40 points looking at first of september, and all of july and august with spectacular gains. Looking at the treasury yields looks like right now 0. 654 . Those movements with he saw yesterday were interesting in terms of the rotation. As a general matter, those had to pull back they will have to have these pull backs the fact that the market can do okay on a given day is a positive doesnt change the fact that weve traveled at a steep angel here there is a jumpiness a late summer week heavy volumes. You are seeing all sorts crop up there is a Different Energy to the market 20 what has passed in 2017, 2013 not sure the implications but there is Something Different it is 6 01 in the morning here yesterday was called a gama squeeze. We dont want to get too mechanical in the
Conferences canceling the season, and what that could mean for the betting world. I know you are a big ambler. Gambler. Ann if im gambling, im gambling on robinhood. Im not going to give away any of my freebies. I was just looking, as you were talking about the market you mentioned small caps were one of the big up performers. 5 ord small caps are off 6 yeartodate. The s p is up 3 , 4 , 5 . Value is down 12 . It is up 18 yeartodate. These are yesterdays numbers. I have not calculated the numbers today. You are starting to see some of that divergence again, not only in the companies, but in the value and growth rotation we continue to talk about. Romaine lets bring back ann over at wells fargo asset management. When we talk about the market, a lot of people look to the feds support, not only in terms of some of these special policies it hasnt amended because of the pandemic, but also the rate cuts , which has kept the nominal rate low. And that real yield well below zero. About 100 basi
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