The markets matched in their explosive force by Online Retail. We are on the cusp of a recordbreaking cyber monday today but will any of the Online Retailers be able to break out of the amazon jungle . Top 200 amazon seller now turned tellall author is here to cut away the brush to reveal the wonders and the dangers of doing business on amazon. And as president elect joe biden begins locking up his economic and cabinet teams, one crucial position still remains unfilled. Who will nab the top spot at the Energy Department . Sun power Ceo Tom Werner about to let the sunshine in on that guessing game. First, a fox business alert. The dow is on pace to close out its best november since 1928 and you know what, the s p is even better. Trying to clock the best november in its history. But take a look right now, the small caps, the little guys, the russell 2000. Forget november, this is the best month ever for the russell, up 18. 8 . Sm energy, gannett, choice point, some of the biggest small c
Lets break it down with mike mckee. Is a it is michael it little bit odd. On the headline, 100. 9 is lower than it was in the month of august or september, rather, when it was 101. 8. You would expect that maybe the present situation would be causing people concern because of the coming closures of some businesses as covid cases spike but the number comes in at 98. 9 at up from 104. 6, up from 98. 9. Turnabouting quite a in the way people are looking at the economy. The interesting thing here is this bemay see is reasonably good news for donald trump because if you are looking at the economy, stupid, as the old saying goes, you are looking at the economy as it is right now, and the economy as it is right now is better. The employment number is something Everyone Wants to look at in the set up to next week. Jobs number is an improvement, so those who think we are going to have a dismal jobs report next week might be in for a surprise, at least according to the underlying Consumer Sentim
Looking at the biggest weekly loss since late june the s p both with interday trading. The nasdaq is on track the fourth week in a row on higher prices dow futures indicated down at this poirchlnt looking at yields for the 10year. New this morning, china and the u. S. Have agreed to review the progress of the phase one part of the trade deal well do that in the coming days talks are scheduled from last saturday the review comes as u. S. china ties have deteriorated just summarizing you know that. Thats one of the reasons why. We knew that yes we have seen a series of things that show the relationship has deteriorated if you were to try to put the different segments of the rift, you are up at almost double digits how many Different Things have become bones of contention and the second largest, largest some days economy in the world. A global nightmare we need them, they need us on a certain way it is official taking advantage on what the administration would argue from the markets persp
The fed warnings on risk theres a lot to watch the and an airbnb ipo is now officially in the works. You were just talking about becky about claims and this onagain narrative, the split between Public Companies and smaller businesses. When you keep thinking about what target said, brian with a tour deforce performance, talking about taking 5 billion in share you know he took it from somebody i keep thinking about that, thats the 5 billion that probably would have gotten into Smaller Companies that dont trade or companies that are starting to lay people off or file bankruptcies. The i call to attention estee lauder today you dont expect that perfume or skin care gets hurt. Hopefully lipstick sales are better usually when other things are weaker were not seeing that. Were ripe for stimulus, but nobody is talking. Yeah, jim, thats interesting, estee lauder layoffs, american dropping 15 minutes. But covid cases are lit rally collapsing shouldnt this be going in the other direction . Yes, b
Unraveling the dow gained 131 and s p inched up but tech, yes, the tech heavy nasdaq declined. 60 . I say get used to this this kind of volatility is now here to stay i think september is the month this whole new investors who believe that stocks only go up, i think they get a rude awakening. Sure, long term stocks do go higher they have. They tend to do so but not long run, were also dead short term, when they go down, they go down hard. Which is why you need some cash on the sidelines cash king to treat these pull backs as buying opportunities and not be afraid. With that in mind, whats the game plan for next week . Housing is among the strongest groups thanks to low mortgage rates. Thats how lenar could rally 40 . I dont want to hear this gain is fake because the Federal Reserve is propping up the economy. When you take that money to the bank, they dont care. In our reports on money and after the close and unfortunately, i think the easy money here is made even though i think its a