Co presenting with an artist located on a 400acre estate. Its mission is to nurture the Creative Process by providing an opportunity for artists work without interruptions in a supportive environment and it is a huge part of the local Cultural Community and the worldwide Cultural Community. For those of you who dont know this already, the benefit is coming up next week so weve dropped a link into the chat box so you can find out more about that. Tonight our guest author is going to be interviewed by garrett, a distinguished magazine journalist and bestselling historian who covers politics and is a contributor to wired and author of multiple books including the number one bestseller the only plane in the sky an oral history of 9 11 and inside Robert Muellers fbi about the governments cold war plans. He also did a great interview in the manchester. Hopefully we will do that again. And then im so pleased to welcome to the setting he was saying before we came on tonight but hes done events
Presenting our opening prayer, please welcome rob farnsworth. Lets pray. Gracious father, we thank you for the blessings you have given us. We think that we live in the most free and prosperous country in the history of the world. May you give us strength to continue to fight for liberty. Today, we pray for our president , donald trump, give him renewed wisdom, strength and protection. Guide his every decision that he will continue to fight for what we know is right and good. We pray for president for Vice President pence. He has been steadfast in all you have told him to do, so we ask that you honor him for his faithfulness and guide his every decision. For our members of congress, for our governor, for our legislature, for our local leaders, we pray for your wisdom and all the difficult decisions that come before them. We offer a special prayer for jason lewis, today, for a quick healing during his surgery. Psalmist said, bless the lord, and forget not his benefits, who forgives all
And trade talks go back on hold until september. No progress in shanghai, but washington says the brief meeting was constructive. Break downr, we will qualcomm earnings and the challenges it is facing with bloomberg intelligence. First, lets get you started marketsheck of how closed this wednesday session. It was a down day across the board. Every sector in the red. We had that 25 basis point cut from the Federal Reserve, but it was taken more as a hawkish cut with chair powells comments. We saw significant pressure there. We have seen a roller coaster ride throughout the session. The s p 500 did rebound a little bit when fed chair powell did not completely rule out further cuts. The nasdaq was down more than 1 and we continue to seek u. S. Futures under pressure. 10year yields were pressured for a fourth consecutive session, although twoyear yields jumped. Not really yielding significant progress causal not really yielding significant progress, also dampening market sentiment. Sophie
The conversation on facebook and twitter. Host this is washington journal, july 9. Plan toanders and aoc introduce a resolution declaring a Climate Change emergency. Thelution will read emergency is a direct effect of human activities. The move comes one day after Trump Administration highlighted what they say are key successes when it comes to environmental policy, citing air quality, lower Carbon Emissions and cleaning up Hazardous Waste sites. What was said by the president on this issue and you can make comments on the efforts on Environmental Issues by calling the phone lines. 202 7488000 for democrats, 202 7488001 for republicans, 202 7488002 for independents. If you want to post thoughts on social media, twitter cspanwj, facebook, facebook. Com cspan. Writing about the event yesterday at the white house, the New York Times saying, reviewing polling data, working for the trump camp 2020 camp, unsurprising obstacle from key demographic groups, millennials and women. Wasnumbers sho
Of course, there is an etf tracking these critical minerals. Whether you embrace or reject etfs, they are an early indicator for bigger shifts in market sentiment. Lets get the latest on inflows from Eric Balchunas. One week later, things have changed completely. Eric thank you. I call it what a difference the fed makes. We look at one week flows, and it paints a really dreary picture. Retail investors have mostly held strong and not taken the bait in terms of selling out, but the last couple of days, they have rushed into safe haven etfs. Look at the amount of treasury etfs here in all durations. A out of the 10 top flows of the week were treasuries. And gold was and there, right . Lets see how that compares to the past 50 weeks or so. Q4 was crazy, we are getting to that point. A lot of it is treasuries again. A little gold here. And this was only two days. If the fed had not stepped in and reassured markets, we could be up at q4 levels, but they did, and all is well at least for now