Very, very first new years eve celebration that is we are going to get throughout the hour on mornings with maria. Weve got a big show this morning, joining the conversation michael, Founder Michael lee, market analyst francis and real clear politics cofounder president tom bevin. Happy new year, guys. Happy new year. Cheryl weve had a phenomenal year. Typically when the market moves people get hesitant, just thoughts to stay positive in 2020, so in the summer of 2018 the market actually had roughly 10 below here, going off into the end of 2018, i think that spells well for 2020, this could really keep going, its been a good decade for stocks. Cheryl francis a lot to watch obviously for you this year, its been a blockbuster year. Its been a blockbuster, whats important is the catalyst that kept the market going, we kept getting news on the front and the fed keeps injecting money into the system which is good for equities. Cheryl i think its 2020, though. For sure. We have politics happ
And featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 649, turks and caicos. Yeah. Steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy oh, hey [ cheers and applause ] looking good, looking good out there. Welcome, everybody, welcome, welcome, welcome to the tonight show. This is it. [ cheers and applause ] you made it. Youre here. Thank you for being here. Thanks for watching. Guys, lets see what everyones talking about. Hillary clinton is back in the news. She gave a big speech in San Francisco last night and encouraged her supporters to, quote, resist, insist, persist and enlist. [ scattered applause ] and she pointed to herself and said, still pissed. [ laughter and applause ] all rhymes, i guess. Listen to this, in a new interview trumps soninlaw and top adviser Jared Kushner said the government should be run like a company where the citizens are the customers. And people said, well, in that case we have a president wed like to exchange. [ laughter ] [ cheers and appl
And featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 649, turks and caicos. Yeah. Steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy oh, hey [ cheers and applause ] looking good, looking good out there. Welcome, everybody, welcome, welcome, welcome to the tonight show. This is it. [ cheers and applause ] you made it. Youre here. Thank you for being here. Thanks for watching. Guys, lets see what everyones talking about. Hillary clinton is back in the news. She gave a big speech in San Francisco last night and encouraged her supporters to, quote, resist, insist, persist and enlist. [ scattered applause ] and she pointed to herself and said, still pissed. [ laughter and applause ] all rhymes, i guess. Listen to this, in a new interview trumps soninlaw and top adviser Jared Kushner said the government should be run like a company where the citizens are the customers. And people said, well, in that case we have a president wed like to exchange. [ laughter ] [ cheers and appl
Here. Disney dragging the dow today. Espn has lost seven million subscribers in the last two years. Well discuss whether direct consumer strategy could help turn things around. And while some may think december is a good month tore discretionary stocks, think again. We have the three best performing stocks in december over the last ten years. Some of them may surprise you. I think it will surprise me. I love surprises. Courtney reagan, at a mall in illinois. Bill gray at a mall in the twin cities. Surveying the big box stores. He is in detroit. Courtney, start things off for us. The Holiday Season is officially underway here. Maybe less of the door buster the traffic is picking up. Probably at the highest point its been since the predawn hours here. Somewhere ll says that 90 of its retailers are reporting that traffic is the same as last year, possibly even a little stronger. Not all analysts are saying they agree. Fbr suszan anderson is out around the d. C. Area, and she does still ex
About three points going lower here, and the nasdaq were keeping an eye on that one. Its going to be all about the nasdaq this week. Eerily similar to the exact same time of near 15 years ago the nasdaq closed at alltime highs. Its closing in on 5,000. It just turned negative on the session. Were off five points. 4,963 is the level. Were talking about 35 points away from crossing 5,000. Well have lots of numbers coming up on this. Obviously on an inflation adjusted basis you would have to of that index at 6,800 to have it equivalent you could argue. You have that number just right at your fingertips. We were just looking at it but a lot fewer companies as well. In the nasdaq this time around you have Something Like 2,500 companies versus 4,700 last time. Janet yellen getting grilled by the house on the feds independence. They were pretty feisty. Well get reaction from House Financial Services Committee Chair Jeb Hensarling coming up later today. They were really going after her. Oh, ye