Enthusiasm. The dow rallying almost 260 points. Also tonight, the release of the long awaited doj Inspector General report appears to be at hand. The Inspector General how expected to deliver a separate report first on the internal department of justice investigation ann into former fired fbi director james comey. We have reason to believe the release is to come within the next 24 hours. Well take that up with leading attorneys Victoria Toensing and joe digenova. They are with us to analyze the breaking developments. The radical dimms and leftwing media lacking historical knowledge and ignoring for partisan purposes attacking President Trump for creatively prepurposing fema money to secure our southern border with mexico. The left is trying to twist up outrage, they ignored the fact that president obama did exactly the same thing five years go. For the story we turn to white house chief correspondent, john roberts. Reporter as Hurricane Dorian churns off the puerto rico coast, the pres
China promises a set of tariffs. Jay powell declining to signal more easy Monetary Policy. The yield curve inverting yet again. How will business respond . How will it impact the economy more importantly, what does it mean for the market and investors . And then a news making interview you cannot miss. Federal reserve vice chairman Richard Clarida from jackson hole we are covering the angles with the team of reporters as always. Elan, first to you on the china fears which appear to be trumping the fed speak today. Nice, sara. We are waiting to see if President Trump will make a statement on those latest trade tensions with china and the new 75 billion in retaliatory tariffs that were announced this morning. We know there was a meeting at the white house earlier today with mnuchin, kudlow, navarro and lighthizer and President Trump did tweet that he would issue a response this afternoon. He then went on to order American Companies to look for alternatives to china including bringing bus
Basic resources lead heavy losses with the sector on track for its biggest twoday fall in over three years autos shift into reverse chipmakers feel the heat with apple supplier ams sharply lower as fears rise that the new tariffs could pit the iphonemakers suite of products. And the german tenyear yield goes to an allnew low after its counterpart drops to its lowest level since 2016. Good morning. The trade truce is off President Trump blamed a lack of progress for the decision to impose a 10 levy on 3 300 billion worth of chinese goods coming this september. This sent shockwaves throughout Global Markets we saw wall street heavily in the red yesterday and that continued overnight. This is the picture for europe every single one of the majors in europe is trading heavily negative today ftse 100 down 1. 7 basic resources and some miners there dragging the oil sector as well xetra dax down 2. 3 . Again, you would imagine all of the exportsensitive sectors are impacted here. Cac 40 down 2
President. Road map begins with stocks moving lower ahead of the open, investors digesting trade war fears, latest jobs numbers, the uncertainty about the feds next moves. Trump tariff threats, the president promising to tax the hell out of china until a trade deal is reached. Oil prices recovering after the worst trading day in four years. Both exxon and chevron moving higher after reporting Quarterly Results this morning. Along with inline results for july, payroll gains were revised downward for both may and june the Unemployment Rate held steady at 3. 7 for a second straight month wage growth 3. 2 from a year ago, but manufacturing weak, year to date average 8k, works 22k last year and santelli pointed out, manufacturing work hours, the lowest since 2011. We know where this is all coming from. Were continuing to get a tale of two economies. Overall a healthy job report, came in line, better participation, better wage growth, a lot to be encouraged about, but there are pockets of we
Appetite reverses the trend weve seen of late joining us, steven weis, managing partner of weis managing partners. Thanks for being here. Thanks for having me. I like the no tie look. I do that on a friday. Hes, i guess, getting the positive sentiment going here. Absolutely. Even though its only tuesday. When you look at whats really leading the s p higher today, its tech stocks its the Semiconductor Names what do you think right now . So, i own smash which is semiindex, ctf i owned it coming in today, bought more immediately when the news hit its not something i typically do i sold some in the last halfhour. Im not sure this momentum is going to continue. Its highly volatile, and when you have profits and positions that arent core positions, take them, be happy look at where the market is. The market is no further than where it was actually, its lower than where it was. Go back a year and a half, its basically flat core positions you dont necessarily touch unless the fundamentals chan