sessions. 2.3%, getting back money to shareholders, selling off the last quarter of its stake in penguin random house. the dax being dragged down by 0.3%.kers, about the pound taking a bit of a hit today against the u.s. dollar, now trading at $1.3072. i will speak with bruce richards, marathon asset about the ceo, economic downturn and what is going on with this credit cycle. global markets, let's get to our first guest. we are joined by julian emanuel, btig chief equity and derivatives strategist. incredible scenes as the house meets to talk about, debate and vote on articles of impeachment for the u.s. president. it is not impacting markets right now, but it must be on investors' minds. julian: there's no question that it is. we can take comfort in the fact that at the end, it is about the economy and not about the political process. go back to the clinton impeachment in 1998, 19 99, the markets just shrugged it off. if you think about it, and a lot of ways, and this may seem like a difficult conclusion to draw, the president has moved forward on china trade. we are probably going to sign usmca in