To performance can be as if not more powerful backstage than it is on stage. Its that anticipation of performance where anxiety can really hit. And this helps us tailor our training to make sure were not only preparing them for what happens on stage, under the lights, in front of the audiences eyes, but also how theyre coping backstage. How do they manage that anxiety . How do they get themselves physically and mentally into a place where theyre ready to walk out on stage and give their best performance . The parallel to that in the surgical world would be allowing surgical i students to go through the process of gowning up, washing up, Doingl A Preoperative briefing with their team and making sure that theyre all on the same page. And once the students are on stage, George Waddell can control everything. He can change the venue. He can change the reaction to make the night go as well or as badly as he wants. The Performance Laboratory is running in unreal engine, the video game softwa
Happens. Its totally lacking in rigger but it happens all the time around here and thats what throwing us off today sending the dow dipping, nasdaq loss 0. 14 . Let me explain what im talking about so you can see how a bullish situation gets turned into a bearish one by mepessimists who want it bo way. Sell, sell, sell. And sell, sell, sell. This morning we awoke to a story of how the chinese are cooling to them. Oh, boy, did that freak people out. Shares came in for sale at the opening because of the chinese perhaps dumping the treasury you know the dow is down 100 points in lightning speed on that one of the principle worries of Portfolio Managers there is no inflection in the yield curve meaning youre almost getting the same return from shortterm treasuries as you are from longer term ones that puts news a situation where we have whats known as a flat yield curve. Something that is often a precurser to a recession makes sense fed raises rates too quickly, falls off and the economy w
The market, that sometimes we have trouble comprehending when washington does something incredibly positive for stocks or does something great for the economy for that matter. Yeah, but thats exactly what is playing out here right now dow gaining right now. S p falling. Yet i am telling you, i find many people still refuse to acknowledge whats happened out of washington. The combination of lower taxes coupled with deregulation and a tougher line on trade is fantastic for the market throw in a booming Global Economy and it is a beautiful thing to behold. Now the cynic in all of us has conditioned to believe that big business is all about rewarding shareholders and shareholders. Hand over checks mostly to people who are already incredibly wealthy for example, we have heard over and over again if we let companies repatriate over seas cash, they will use that money this will help this whole country prosper. And to be fair, that is what these executives did the last time we got a repatriati
After day. We will see if a rally can hold into the final hour here. The dow, itself, up 106 points also in record territory. And helping the market today, the house passing its 2018 budget, thats a first step toward getting tax reform done and how Speaker Paul Ryan will be holding a News Conference on that very topic later this hour. Well bring it to you live as soon as it begins. The dow up 40 points. When they announced they passed a budget, it was sudden i up 100. Its looking for right now. The Amazon Effect strikes again. This time fedex and u. P. S. In its sights see both those stock are lower detail on that coming up. We begin with the netflix stock jump today and the companys move to raise the price of its most popular streaming plan by 10 , which sounds like a lot, but its 1. Maybe it is a lot. Well, it could be, but, you know, i dont think its going to break too many banks. Julia boorstin has details for us julia . Reporter thats right, bill. Analysts, investors dont seem to
All right, thanks, melissa. As you can see behind me stocks are back in rally mode after the highest Consumer Confidence reading since december of the year 2000. The dow aiming to avoid its first nineday streak with the big movies that year, 1978. Why pimto . Why not . The s p 500 trying to dodge an eighth loss in nine sessions. Check out the big movers, carnival cruise, it tesla rallying 3 , chinese internet buying 5 of tesla, and spice maker mccormick down about 2 after a mixed quarter for the company. Tyler, i speak for everybody when i say remain calm, all is well. All is well, brian. Thank you very much. Welcome, everybody. Im tyler mathisen. Here is what else is happening at this hour. Brian highlighting that Consumer Confidence number rising. What else is rising . Home prices. The latest case schiller index sees prices up about 6 from a year ago. Twitter Ceo Jack Dorsey brushing off calls to step down as ceo in an interview with cnbc Europe Dorsey saying he will do whatever it t