Losses. Weve seen the nasdaq move into the green today and make record new highs that we have not seen in 13 years to the nasdaq. Dow and s p, though, pulling back, no highs today. There is certainly this negative tone to the market today. The dollars been flat, most of the names on the Dow Jones Industrials are lower theyd with a few exceptions, about 24 of the names are read while only six are green, so that is a lot of names pulling back today. I wanted to also look here at fossil. They make watches, accessories, due to report, analysts now citing some skepticism, barclays, for example, they are now predicting that theres going to be deaccelerating sales trends based on what they have been doing the checks and finding this out. We are seeing fossil to the downside. Back to you. Lori thank you for that. Commodities, gold fell, get this, fifth straight session now, longest slump since may. We are in the trading pits of the cme. Phil, gold, wow. It is hit today, lori. It has to do with
[inaudible] well, ladies and gentlemen, i m cochair of the council on foreign relations, and we are privileged, indeed to have with us the honorable, highly experienced german government offiho crrently serving a minister o finance. you have the resumé, we are running late, and to maximize time for conversation, i ll be undipmatically brief, but let me say that minister has held four positions of chandler cole who served as federal minister for special tasks, head of the council and minister of the interior. under chancellor merkel 2005 to 2009 served as ministers of the interior. he is a long standing leader of the christian democratic union serving as its chair in 1991. he s bee a 1972 serving as parment ri whip from 1981-84, and in 1990, led negotiations for the reimplication of east east germ. he is proficient in economics of law, a doctor of law, and he s written a number of books most recently the future of modernization: what we can learn from the crisis, and, m
better regulation could have saved cyprus and whether we should be worried about some of these other so-called tax havens. we will have that and much coming up on markets now. speak very i am connell: straight ahead on markets now. thanks for joining us. dagen: lauren simonetti is on the floor of the new york stock exchange. the dow is higher. the s&p is higher. the nasdaq is in the red. apple and google under pressure. we are just following the russell 2000, following the 2000 seeing this is a market that may be overbought at this point. the dollar to the upside. but again down today. we have commodities under pressure. gold down three days in a row. of course, gold, silver and copper, yesterdaa at their lowest level of the year. once again today. back to you. connell: the japanese want to keep printing yen like they are going out of style. the market does not seem to be worried. north korea. the latest, south korea saying the north has moved a missile with considerabl
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with the author in january 2010. join us on sunday at 6:00 p.m. eastern and 7:po the same night. your phone calls, e-mails and tweets for david on c-span2 book tv. talks about which country will make the economic success stories in the future. next on book tv. this is about an hour and a half. welcome to the substitute. my name is ian. director center for global liberty and prosperity. everybody is looking for the next economic success story. in the 1960s and 70 sers it was supposed to be brazil. at other times the ivory coast, mexico, kenya, sense venezuela and a number of other countries that have turned out to have less than stellar performances. instead, some sometimes surprising list of countries in the past couple of decades include pulled ahead, georgia, india, peru and ease stone ya. professional economists, political scientists and all sort of pun pundits are not particularly good at predicting success. for that matter, they re not good at looking back and explainin