n. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) stands on stage before the start of the first day of the Republican National Convention on July 18, 2016 at the Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
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A daily morning look at the financial stories you need to know to start the day.
STOCKS/ECONOMY
-Stock futures are moderately down after another day of gains yesterday. Investors seem like they're waiting to react to more Donald Trump transition news.
-The bond selloff has resumed with the 10-year Treasury yield back up to 2.30 percent. Gold is set to post its second straight weekly loss.
TRUMP TRANSITION
-NBC reports that Trump has formally offered the Attorney General position to Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions.