Right now, ambassador lighthizer is on his way which is why it is so curious to see the story being put out by the chinese, the wall street journal, you cant reach him at this very moment but, yes and this is important because both Speaker Pelosi came on mad money, this is a done deal, once you finish the articles of impeachment and the president wants this deal, talk about david during the break, but it is the one thing people seem to agree on in washington this is a good deal. And yet the a lot of the people i follow who are you get a democrat in the white house and companies are allowed to move back south again it not that adventurous to do so because of the big increase in wages. Those of us who do business in mexico can tell you the differential is not just cash. But it is also healthcare, where they have universal healthcare and this is a story about pollution control. Where both sides are now saying both democrat and republican, there may be some enforcement, plus control rules.
Loris performance on yesterdays program. She was solid in all three rounds of the program and won a ton of money. It could happen to you, monica, or you, too, kyle. Good luck to all of you. Here we go. Jeopardy round is where we begin, and these are the categories. First off. Hmm. Well deal with. Well deal with. And finally. Or a, baby each correct response beginning with that letter. Lori. Lets go with a, baby for 200. Lori. What is adoption . Thats right. A for 400. Lori. What is amniotic . Right. A for 600. Kyle. What is attention . No. Lori. What is an Activity Center . Thats right. A for 800. [ beep ] and that was artificial insemination. Lori . Lets finish out the category for 1,000. Lori. What is apgar . Right again. Okay, i learned it from mental floss for 200. Lori. What is. [ foreign accent ] count dracula . [ foreign accent ] good for you, yes. Listen to the sound. Go again. [ laughter ] 400, mental floss. Lori. What is brain freeze . Yes. Mental, 600. Lori. What is a peep .
Tiffany. Stock has been rising in the green market ahead of the open. Paul lets get a check on how were doing on the markets at the moment. Weve had new zealand trading for a little while now. Looking higher by about, there you go, about a third of 1 giving up some of the earlier gains. We saw a very good trading major in the u. S. , all ndexes higher, small caps as well. 1 . Australia, up. 1 of bear in mind with australia, we here. Staggered open still performing well after up 2. 5 . s gains westpac. Ting for brian, the day, c. E. O. Buckling to what analysts saw as the inevitable and down in the wake of these Money Laundering llegations from one of the countrys regulators, 23 million separate breaches. His sword and n bringing forward his retirement 20192020 st half of as well. Trading t of chicago flat, similar story despite i ns that we have seen as mentioned fueled by trade shery. M, shery the u. S. Dollar strengthening broadly on the trajectory d the next year will be a result of
Pullback, correction, selloff, we do have the vix on the rise selloff, we do have the vix on the rise. What we are looking at, the s p 500, and then the vix, the fear index, and then the skew index, the far out of the money puts, and we have the skew index rising in the middle of the year, and we see the vix languishing, but the skew was rising right ahead of the volatility, those traders getting it right. Skewe bottom in white, the index, and all of this suggests we will see a reconvergence with both the skew and the vix, still relatively low but something to watch. It could be another interesting quarter. Taylor . Taylor i am taking a look at shares of microsoft. Interestingly, they were higher, and then we had a headline, and shares turned lower, the headline that some had said the threat of huawei was real and urgent. They had complained to government officials that they were not transparent enough about why government officials should not do business with huawei, and that is what
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