We have somebody here who can give us icnsight into all of tha dow futures look to be down 35 points part of what happened in the market was because of tenyear yields topping 2. 96 right now the tenyear is at 2. 926 the 2year at 2. 2 26 . In asia, the nikkei off by 1 . Shanghai is up about 2 . In europe, the early trading there, the stock markets there are mostly in the red. Dax is off by 0. 8 ftse is down by almost 1 . Barclays shares are up sharply despite the uk Bank Reporting a big drop in 2017 profits. Barclays says it lost 2 2. 7 billion once again why would that happen . Yep. They its accounting for the u. S. Tax overhaul. But also a weaker dollar there were some bright spots Barclays Says its pretax profits rose 10 customer deposits were up and its doubling its didividend. Jeff staley says he is optimistic about the future. There are a number of tailwinds. During the next year and half we will be retiring a lot of debt Interest Rates are in a much better position than they were
What to make of the leaders trip this week to china. And his recent charm offensive. I have a great panel to discuss it all. And weve got the greatest economy maybe ever. Is he right, and could it all be jeopardized by a trade war . Ill ask steve ratner. Also, the other Technology Revolution that the world needs to Pay Attention to. How getting hundreds of millions of people online in india is changing that nation and might change the world. First, heres my take. In order to explain some of President Trumps bizarre Foreign Policy moves, were often told that he is unconventional and that this do well be an asset. Its certainly true he doesnt follow Standard Operating Procedure on almost anything from getting daily briefings to staffing the statement statement. But his most striking departure from previous president s has been his rhetoric. American president s have tended to weigh their words carefully, believing that they must preserve the credibility of the worlds leading power. And t
Policy team, Foreign Policy team and hes like, i like the look. The look works. During the transition at trump tower he would tell people around him the idea of wanting someone that came out of central casting. Great. Thats how Rex Tillerson got there. My god. Its just one secretary of state nominee or a possibility was too short. Hes going to go there. So he said he couldnt he told us he skoucouldnt select even though he was too short. And then of course he could never put bolton at the state department because he said he looked like captain kangaroo. He was upset with that mus tash. He goes, i dont get that mustache. Its 2017 or 16 it was. The crazy part about the first person youre referencing, not only one of those perspective Foreign Policy people but one of the most respected people in america but he was too short and slight for the president s taste. Yeah. On behalf of those who are short and slight i dont think it should be disqualifying. He had a problem with someone who worke
Leaders trip this week to china. And h i have a panel to discuss it all. And we have got the greatest economy, maybe ever. Is he right and could jeopar . Also, the other Technology Revolution that the world needs to Pay Attention to. I i im how getting hundreds of thousands online in india, could change the nation and also the world. First my take. Were often told that President Trump is unconventional and this could well be an asset. While its true he doesnt follow Standard Operating Procedure on almost everything, from getting daily briefings to staffi ining his department. American president s have tended to weigh their words carefully, believing they must preserve the credibility of the worlds leading power. And then there is donald trump for whom words are weightless. During the campaign, he excoriated saudi arabia who once used women as slaved. He said nato was obsolete and then simply affirmed the opposite. There are situations on which such flexibility might work. President tru
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