thank you. >> john montgomery, the founder of bridgeway capital management.erry christmas to all. that does it for "closing bell." "fast money" begins right now. >>> "fast money" starts right now. live from the nasdaq market site overlooking new york city's sometimes square, i'm melissa lee. tim seymour, brine kelly, brian grasso and guy adami. gold having its worst stretch in 18 years, but the charts suggest it could be flashing a buy sign. >>> and despite trump's love of it, twitter has lost 12% this week, prompting one analyst to call it, quote, unquote, toast. are any of our traders buying this stock? they'll weigh in. and later, one of the hottest trump trades showing signs of cooling off. we'll tell you what that is and how to profit. first, we start off with the losing streak that very few people are talking about. and that is the chinese stock market. check out shares of the

. >> john montgomery, the founder of bridgeway capital management. and merry christmas to all. that does it for "closing bell." "fast money" begins right now. >>> "fast money" starts right now. live from the nasdaq market site overlooking new york city's sometimes square, i'm melissa lee. tim seymour, brine kelly, brian grasso and guy adami. gold having its worst stretch in 18 years, but the charts suggest it could be flashing a buy sign. >>> and despite trump's love of it, twitter has lost 12% this week, prompting one analyst to call it, quote, unquote, toast. are any of our traders buying this stock? they'll weigh in. and later, one of the hottest trump trades showing signs of cooling off. we'll tell you what that is and how to profit. first, we start off with the losing streak that very few people are talking about. and that is the chinese stock market. check out shares of the fxi, the etf that tracks the chinese stock market. lower now for eight straight days. tracking for its worst month of the year. this all comes as chinese state media warns of looming trade showdown wit

>> there is a linear story of the book, cora and a short biographical section, caesar, bridgeway, the slave capture. >> you do women really well. >> host: -- >> guest: i had a structure in different states and they were auditioning for biographical sections. if you were to guess after that section, should martin or ethel get their section? and then figuring out where to move different sections around. two thirds of the way through i decided to have mabel in there and decided that would be the most dramatic place to put it for many reasons. >> thank you. >> hi. i have read all your books come my favorite is sag harbor. what is your favorite of your books? >> guest: thanks for reading all those. going back to the early ones definitely. i like them all but the one i just finished is the one i like the most. definitely brought two strands of my way of writing together. first several books that we updated the myth of john henry, the information age and we had this idea many years ago the underground railroad, what if it was real and from sag harbor on, starting with a different situation o