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Authorizing highway, bridge, aviation, and waterway projects. Members are working on 170 amendments. They plan to complete work on those amendments around midday today. That will be followed by a vote on final passage of the package. Live coverage now here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. Chaplain conroy let us pray. Loving god, thank you for giving day. Other we ask your continued protection empowerment of those who tend to the sick and those who medical solutions to this dangerous pandemic. The work of the house these last few days to votes. Wo upport for the department of agriculture. During these times Food Production and delivery and the many e been among challenges facing our nation. Whatever the particulars of this may it proceed through the legislative process ultimately help the benefit of all americans. We ask, also, your continued p ....
Go, it is the only index that is higher for the year. Lets bring back our investment strategist at allie on global advisors. Something romaine mentioned, the low volume. They, down about 14 versus average. In may and gosell away. How much can we rely on these doesnal trends to work, or that go out the window because we are in unprecedented times . Coincidentally, we are at a point where markets are at a bit of a crossroads here. We are just beginning this reopening process. Very much the coast of the country, where the High Economic stillnancial hubs are, largely closed. There is a lot of uncertainty on what lies on the others of this process. I think the market move does put us at a point where we may be priced to a very positive or at least the baseline stable scenario. You is interesting, and probably noticed this as well, but the dichotomy in the market from a sector by sector perspective is striking. Financials, energy, indust ....
Taylor riggs has been diving into all of it. Tech has been the winner of the week. Where do you see the strength . Index the s p 500 tech was the second best performer this week and it was up 6. 5 . You mentioned the dismal economic data. Tech and the markets overall are looking past this, perhaps thinking that the worst is behind us. You hear Companies Like uber seeing green shoots in their demand recovery. Zillow saying people want to buy and sell these homes. It was notable that tech did not leave the gains. Up until this point, the nasdaq is the highest impact since february. Despite underperformance today, i continue to be surprised at the resiliency of the tech sector. Emily what about bonds . Taylor the two year yield hit a record low of 10 basis points at one point today. We ended up coming off that low a little bit. But the bond markets are giving us ominous signs of what is going on. The markets are pricing in a negative ....
Fed funds rate the chairman talking about the action and admitting that the cut may not be a cure yall, so to speak we do recognize the rate cut will not reduce the rate of infection or fix a broken supply chain. We do believe our actions will boost our economy. Avoiding a tightening of the conditions that will help boost household and business confidence. Then stocks whip sawed with stocks ending down yesterday, the yield dropping below 1 for the First Time Ever take a look where we stand now at. 94 as we speak quite a bit lower quite a day. You want to get ahead of these things but can you we were up 1,300. I know. Im not listening actually i do want to know your predictions. He would shave to do it at some point i think there is no winner here exactly if they didnt cut, you are skpengting why didnt they cut and the markets go down . What do they know nobody else knows. At this point, it is pure insurance trying to loosen liqui ....