Regulatory changes, but firms are also changing their own Risk Management practices in some sense in some cases in a more conservative direction. We have seen an increase in algorithmic and High Frequency trading. That may be leading to changes in market trading practices. In the Corporate Bond market there have been increased reporting requirements that may be reducing the desired sizes of trades. All of these factors could potentially account for whats going on but we have not yet been able to figure out what the contribution of each is or just how serious. The concern is while daytoday and normale time of most measures of liquidity seem to be roughly unchanged, there is a concern in stress situations it may be and weve seen some cases where its less available. In any market you need risk and liquidity, do you not . You dont have a market would you the . We need liquidity in markets. Maybe even highleveraged banks were exposed and providing high liquidity and vulnerable if liquidity
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Plus, the pilot suspended for this dangerous flyby stunt. The second headquarter sweepstakes for amazon arrives today. And staying alive. The cubs top the dodgers to stave off elimination. Hammered into left. And the yankees make it three in a row over the astros. But in new york on the brink of the world series today, thursday, october 19, 2017. Matt, yankees on the brink of a world series. I dont think we should say that about the dodgers and the yankees. Youre on the brink of the world series when you win the fourth game so i dont want to jinx anything here but it was a great game last night, fun to be at. Meanwhile, we got a big event in our studio, were happy to have the former cia director john bren n brennan with us. But first, the president facing new scrutiny over his condolence calls to the families of Fallen Service members. Nbc White House Correspondent Kristen Welker has the latest on this. Good morning. Reporter savannah and matt, good morning to you. The demands for answ
Thats such a sad story. Caught many people off guard. Good day, its at saturday, october 21, 2017. Good news it doesnt feel like october. I think it still feels a little bit like late summer outside. What wardrobe do you wear . Temperatures running well above average but it will be super saturday. Live look down the shore. Nice. Beautiful sunrise ahead and those temperatures they will soar later on this afternoon. So beautiful weather down the shore. Center city the Lehigh Valley the pocono mountains just get outdoors and enjoy. What about weather bite numbers on a scale one to ten, well, can you guess what you think today will be . A perfect ten. Looking pretty good weather wise and thats all because High Pressure it is in full control. Ultimate doppler right now its dry, it is quiet. It will stay that way. The next best chance for rainfall not really until next week. Well expand the view and take look at this dome of High Pressure off to the south and west. Most of the cloud cover of