An 11 rise in exports for january. Still both were higher than economists expected. Over in europe, a check on how were doing there. The dak dox down better than 1 n germany. Down about 1 across the board in political news, well, you want to look at these first . What . Treasuries. Of course. Dont want to jump past those. The tenyear it was sitting there. I didnt see it i was so excited for the political news 2. 831 is the number on the tenyear recent high was 2. 88 that happened in the midst of that payrolls report then the market turmoil. After that soft auction yesterday and the budget agreement with the raising of the spending cap, thats when you saw yields take that little bit of a jump higher should we do political news now . Lets do it the clock is once again ticking in congress. Lawmakers having until mid night tonight to pass a spending bill and avert another Government Shutdown this time theres a major bipartisan budget deal in the work democratic and Republican Leaders in th
32. 52. Well talk about that in a little bit. A couple things on todays watch list. We have a busy day for Economic Data and earnings. Weekly jobless claims come out at 8 30 eastern time. Expected to pull back after last weeks spike above 290,000. December durable goods also coming up at 8 30 eastern. At 10 00 a. M. , were going to get december pending home sales. Today is the heaviest day for earnings for the s p 500 companies. Were going to be hearing from ah l alibaba, caterpillar, under armour, and ford all before the bell. Then amazon and microsoft to close out the day after the bell. Tonight, the final gop debate before the iowa caucus. Donald trump has announced he will not participate. Im not a fan of megyn kelly. I think shes a thirdrate reporter. I think shes frankly not good as what he does. I think they could do a lot better than megyn kelly. Im going to be making a decision with fox, but i probably wont be doing the deba debate. Senator ted cruz taking trump to task for sk
really desired by congress on their own and which ones weren t. my approach would say if you take the heart out of the statute, the statute is gone. well, we begin tonight with our top story. the case of trayvon martin, an unarmed, black teenager killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer. this is quickly becoming national flash point. the 17-year-old was shot to death on february 26th by george zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer as martin was walking back in a gated community. he was wearing a hooded sweatshirt and carrying candy and a can of iced tea. but according to witnesses, martin attacked zimmerman before he was shot. tonight, martin s parents have bought two trademarks saying they hope to raise money to help crime victims. buttons and posters have sprung up for sale on line. hooded sweatshirts have now become a symbol of this case with many politicians and now celebrities now wearing them. just today, bobby rush was deservedly kicked off the house floor toda