So far this year. S p was up. 8 of a percent. It hasnt had 1 move. Journal pointed out this morning since either direction, since midoctober. Almost got there today. Going up slowly by surely. At the white house set to sign a new trade agreement, we referenced with canada and mexico, passed the senate. Just before senators were sworn in as jurors in the president s impeachment trial. There is a lot going on. Got you covered from washington to wall street. Gerri willis on floor of new york stock exchange. First to blake burman live at the white house. Blake . Reporter President Trump got signature bipartisan piece of legislation today, as the u. S. Senate passed the usmca trade deal. That trade deal receiving 89 votes in the senate. Next up now comes over here to the white house for the president to sign. Ratification in canada. But that vote also came just moments before the senate also formalized the impeachment trial of President Trump, the first in 21 years. Just the third time it w
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This hour. These are modest declines. Dow down 71 points. S p futures off 11. Nasdaq down by 44. At this point, the dow is on track for its fourth negative week in the last five and that is because of the treasury yields. They have been pushing higher and higher. The tenyear yield is 4. 95 . In fact, it did cross that 5 line that we were watching. Hovering at 5 . Yesterday, just after 5 00 p. M. , the tenyear yield hit the 5 level briefly. The last time we hit that level was july of 2007. Yesterdays move cameafter fed chairman pojay powell spoke and kept the door open to more rate hikes. We have models for everything and formulas for everything. We have to be focused on what the economy is telling us. Even taking lags into account. What is it telling us . Does it feel like policy is too tight right now . I would have to say no sdp. We will talk about rates and more with Raphael Bostic. Until recently, bostic has said were done. Jay powell said yesterday at the Economic Club of new york
I think the president again, as commanderinchief, i think he felt it necessary to issue a very strong statement directly to north korea, but i think what what is the president was reaffirming the United States is full kay capable of defending ourselves from any attack and our allies and will do so so americans should sleep well at night. Connell sleep well at night. We have a show of force of u. S. Bombers flying over the Korean Peninsula. Group of south dakota airmen are ready to fight in guam if needed to. With that as the backdrop, lets turn to our expert. Former advisor to Vice President dick cheney, john hannah, and Hudson Institute fellow, Rebecca Heinrichs is here. The secretary of states choice of words we all should sleep well at night. What do you make of that . I think clearly the secretary is trying to tone down heated rhetoric from yesterday to reassure allies and reassure the American People but ive got to say we cant avoid the fact that this crisis is escalating. That no
U. S. Session. We see a little bit of a bounceback. Stocks were changed and they bounce to gains and losses as investors head into centralbank action later in the week. They may be watching capitol hill and the u. N. But they will also pay a lot of attention to the central banks. We see them all up in the neighborhood of. 1 . The 10 year yield pulling back slightly today. 1. 68 is where it stands. If you look at the rate hike expectations for september, we have trended lower over the course of the year. They are standing right around 30 , a little shy of that. We also have a split among primary dealers with the Federal Reserve, unusual. Two of the dealers calling for a rate increase at the meeting and the remainder saying there will not be an increase. Going into the meeting, even though the rate hike odds are still debate about what the Federal Reserve will do tomorrow. Onwe are preparing to hear capitol hill, i wanted to look on wells fargo and see how the shares are doing. They are