Sales happening. Now with this new number, this is where we stand this is where we stood. About new number, 650,000, you can see that has not been hit since the Third Quarter of 2007. They gangbusters number in terms of new home sales. A pop in terms of percentage, 12. 4 . Out as that develops and how that affects the markets. Meantime, lets see how the markets are doing in terms of our majors. The dow and s p and nasdaq are up on the order of about half a percent. For today, investors are a little doubtful on whether a rate rise will happen, so they are pushing back into equities. Stanley fischer on sunday may on thewkish comments u. S. Economy. Take a look at this other chart i have. Generally speaking, we are in the dog days of summer, but along with fed speak on rates, we have some investor hesitation. Basically what you are seeing is the s p has had absolutely no one present moves to the upside or downside in the past 31 days. Investor doubt that any rate hike will happen in the n
The brave americans and South Vietnamese we covered who fought and died for an ideas they believed in. Ifill plus. You can tear down any wall and build anything you want in these spaces, which is pretty extraordinary. Ifill art attempting to reflect america, and artists unafraid to push boundaries. New yorks Whitney Museum takes on a new space, and new risks. Art has always been about an experience. I mean people stand in front of art to have a connection to something. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made pos
The brave americans and South Vietnamese we covered who fought and died for an ideas they believed in. Ifill plus. You can tear down any wall and build anything you want in these spaces, which is pretty extraordinary. Ifill art attempting to reflect america, and artists unafraid to push boundaries. New yorks Whitney Museum takes on a new space, and new risks. Art has always been about an experience. I mean people stand in front of art to have a connection to something. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made pos
9 45, comfort index. 10 00, Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook as well as the Economic Indicators. Could be up for the 14 month in a row. Does that get in with attention . Makefinitely, as we try to sense of what the fed is going to do in 2015 and 2016. I am alighting on lead indicators. Do need another cup of coffee . Blackberry at 7 00 earnings. This is a big deal . They been trying to turn the company around. It is more of a niche player. We will see how it turns out. On the heels of the new amazon smartphone. And kroger before the bell. After the bell, oracle and smith wesson. Major Market Movement yesterday afternoon. S p 500, can we Start Talking about 2000 . Eurodollar stronger. Nymex crude elevated. On to the second screen, please. The vix well under 11. Does that show that complacency, the punch bowl, there is the dow, truly on the 17,000. Brent crude gets my attention. 170. Ing, finally through that speaks to the actions of the last summer of days. We have scoured the newspape
In just the last minute, a new look at one of those battleground states, North Carolina. Fresh off the president s visit, a brand new monmouth poll shows biden up just two percentage points, also within the margin of error. Today both candidates are driving their messages home in key states. Joe biden is heading, even as we speak, to kenosha, wisconsin, just days after the president s visit there. He left in the last 30 minutes and will meet with the family of jacob blake who was shot in the black seven times by police, leading to unrest and violence there. It will be joe bidens first visit to wisconsin in 674 days when he was there campaigning during the midterm elections. His message then is the same as hes giving now, restoring the character of our country. 560 miles from kenosha, President Trump is making another sweep into pennsylvania to rally supporters in latrobe near pug. Its another critical mustwin state. I want to go our reporters, nbcs mike memoli in kenosha, wisconsin whe