with his 2:24 p.m. tweet condemning mike pence directly endangered his vice president s life. he d been told exactly how bad it was at the capitol. although the president s chief of staff, mark meadows, has refused to testify before this committee, mr. meadows aid, ben williamson and white house press secretary sarah matthews testified that mr. meadows went to the dining near the oval office to tell the president about the violence at the capitol before the president s 2:24 p.m. tweet. it was clear that it was escalating and escalating quickly. so, then when that tweet, the mike pence tweet, was sent out, i remember us saying that that was the last thing that needed to be tweeted at that moment. congressman pete avril says the committee s investigation says that immediately after that tweet, the crowd inside and outside the capitol surges. two minutes later, the secret service evacuated the former vice president from the senate chamber, coming within 40 feet, according
possibly a crime. they knew, and according to a testimony today, they do it anyway. and the testament knew that. he also in new in realtime that the actions that he was taking, or about to take with his 2:24 pm tweet the he had been told exactly how that it was at the capitol. although the presidents chief of staff, mark meadows, is refusing to testify before the committee. mr. meadows aid, ben williamson, and white house press secretary, sarah matthews, testified that mr. meadows went to the dining room near the oval office to tell the president about the violence of the capitol before the president s 2:24 pm tweet. it was clear that it was escalating, and escalating quickly. [noise] so then, when that we, than mike pence s tweet was sent out. i remember saying that that was the last thing that needs to be tweeted at that moment. pete aguilar says the committee s investigation shows that immediately after that tweet, the crowd in the capitol search. two minutes lat
I am Katie Greifeld in new york. Welcome to bloomberg markets, and it feels like a week is just Getting Started with amazon after the bell tonight and the fan tomorrow. Take a look at how markets are feeling heading into those events. Not too great at the moment. The s p 500 off by 0. 2 . Same thing if you look at the nasdaq, off 0. 2 when it comes to the big tech names. The bond market, we are back in selloff mode with the 10year treasury yield higher by five basis points. We are getting closer to 4. 7 on your 10year treasury yield, and one of the reasons why has to do with numbers we got at 8 30 a. M. Of course, the eci. I can imagine that eci print was good news for the fed. Not good news for the fed. A big drop in Consumer Confidence from a revised 103. 1 down to a 97 for the headline number. The present situation is a big drop from 146. 8 to 142. 9. A drop in expectations to 66. 4 from 74. 0. Of course, we have to check out the jobs, plentiful jobs hard to get situation because th
We will talk about that over the rest of the hour. 10 year yields are up about four basis points to just under 466. Lets talk about assets. Tremendous volatility on other Asset Classes as well. New york crude down to 81 on the day, just under 82. 8 lower. The dollar is still getting some strength along with yields. The yen is weakening to 157 on the day. Remember, there have been accounts by the Japanese Central bank, reviewed by bloomberg, show and likely intervened in the market monday. You saw strengthening. Back now to 157. Coco is interesting. You saw it drop as low as 27 . Now it is up more than 2. 6 on today. What is interesting is extending liquidity in the market shows you how wild you can see this wings leading to one of the worst drops you have seen in coco in decades, just earlier in the day. Midday movers on the equity side. Ge healthcare reported sales for the quarter missing the average estimates. Analyst sees this talk pressured after weak results with the company we ar
Frigid cold. Its manageable. I feel like my body has adjusted a little easier to this. Okay, well, wait until, lets see, tomorrow and monday and then again on wednesday. Okay. So, it takes a major back to the arctic blast. Oh, thats the headline this morning. Okay. We are legitimately headed back to the deep freeze. Thats what my headlines say this morning. Im just waiting to see if theyre going to put them up. There we go. Bet we can see it after this. Oh, okay. So heres the headline. Were headed back to [laughter] wait a minute. Thanks, guys. Sorry. You got to push the button. Head for the deep freeze, thats whats ahead and we had a couple of days in the 60s. Wasnt it nice . All right. Now, temperatures are plunging as the first wave of cold air is coming in. Let me show you what it is right now. 38 degrees. It continues to drop. Were in the upper 20s for hagerstown and martinsburg and winchester. And then down to the south in fredericksburg its 39. And annapolis is 42. Let me show y