Nearly 3,000 coming just in the first 90 minutes. The blue chip index closing down more than 500 points for the second straight day and over the last three sessions the dow and s p are down nearly 9 and the nasdaq is off almost 10 yesterday alone 685 billion is lost among market cap in s p 500 companies. Thats 100 billion more than apples market cap. If they dont tell you enough about the volatility check out the vix. Moving above 50 intraday for the first time. Check out the front pages of some major newspapers around the world today. Youre looking at sort of a full list of whats going on in virtually everybody touches on the market above the fold. Like the bear there on the New York Post . Wild. And the guys a lot of times the photographer is waiting and he may have a scratch here on his eyebrow and looks like hes stressed. I think they pose for them now. They see the photographer coming and theyre like that and just do that look. They want to be in the paper. Come on. Have you notic
David and how is he going to pay for it . The United States is a little bit behind the u. K. They are on their second female Prime Minister. Alix glaxosmithkline ceo andrew witty and tom fanning will join us to break down all their earnings. I turn to you and say it is all about fx. Jonathan what captures risk sentiment that are then dollaryen in the fx market . Tn back with a 105 handle. Firmer, apple helping do that in the United States, and equities firmer in europe as well. Fifth straight a day of losses for crude, down 244. 37. Down to 44. 37. You might forget that today is fed day. A lot to discuss. Alix what matters more, the boj or fed . Lets check in with our Bloomberg Team for indepth coverage of all of our stories. Carl riccadonna on the fed as it wraps up its policy meeting as well as Matthew Cantor men on in europe aschael Deutsche Bank signals deeper cuts, and megan murphy in philadelphia. Jonathan lets begin with coverage of global Central Banks. We will have a more inde
Hallelujah what explains this reversal of fortune from just a couple weeks ago to where we are now . Unless we understand how we got here, we cant know where were going. We need you to know the facts so they can buttress the story. First, we got brexit wrong [ buzzer ] just plain wrong. What was wildly hailed as a disaster, something that the alarmists explained was the end of the world, turned out to be the best thing that could happen in the fry markets. One, we had an unforeseen event that big hedge funds simply werent ready. That meant a lot of Fund Managers were betting the wrong way going in. That triggered selling. Two, brexit was something few people understood. If britain voted to exit the european union, it was bad for all stocks. If it voted to stay, that was good. You had a huge number of hedge Fund Managers pull out of the stocks because they thought they were on the wrong side of the trade. Some thought they had to get short stocks because the sky was falling. Something t
The markets. Jp morgan did not use brexit ate my homework as an excuse to imply lower numbers. Jp a lot of people were nervous, they did not take that bite. A great relief. Financials up right across the board. Earnings trends, only a few of them have been beat. And i want to show you whats going on here. Since these companies started reporting, this has been their stock prices. Alcoa, delta, jp morgan, every single one of them. Lets take a look at the banks. It is very traditional for banks to go up a little bit. Thats jp morgan and sell off after it. And banks are leading, up about 5 . So far just this week. The head of the Worlds Largest asset manager getting a little worried. Heres larry fink on squawk box. Here we are. Were seeing investors worldwide pausing. We have seen quite a large sum of money being pulled out of equities over the last year. And yet were at record highs. This rally in my mind is not i dont think we have enough levels to justify at this moment. Reaction now. G
Announcement come thursday, thats a twoday meeting, wednesday and thursday. You can see ahead of that the dow futures look like theyre up ahead 36 points. S p up by 4, nasdaq up by 15. We have a couple of big market stories were watching this morning. Disappointing Economic Data. Fixed Asset Investment industrial producing falling short of estimates. Retail sales did come in stronger than expected. Shanghai composite closing down nearly 3 . Volatile session shows that the index is dropping as much as 7 at one point. In other news out of china, government announcing that excuse me, government officials announcing that beijing will work to reform its own huge state owned enterprises and introduce mixed ownership. And in europe today interior ministers are meeting to talk about the migrant crisis and how countries can share new arrivals. Germany temporarily introducing Border Controls saying the move is urgently needed for reasons of security and to curb the large number of migrants. They