Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190805:19:01:00
S&p 500. it's probably got more to do with what your portfolio looks like. it's down a similar percentage point. the nasdaq is down by a greater percentage than the dow. joining me now to take a closer look at this is somebody i turn to when things require an explanation. and the question for you, bill, is why is today different? we've had this trade war for a while. what has happened to cause investors to get this spooked? >> i'll tell you what is different. it has to do with currencies. up to this point it has been just between the u.s. and china. they keep upping their tariffs against each ...