Palatine losing 9 today. Dominos is down 3. 3 . Is that the one where the guy ate like 40 pieces in 30 days . Joe that is the other one. Romaine lets dive deeper into the action. Mike the vix has clearly shot up a little bit below 12 before thanksgiving. Today, up to about 16. Any time it has risen this year, it has been sort of corresponding trade tensions ratcheting up. What is interesting is that moves in the fed have often echoed by risk reversals in the korean won. Volatility between puts and calls on that currency. This week is different in that the risk reversals have not really errored the move higher. You can see, the white is the vix. They risk reversals are the ones not really moving in lockstep. This was pointed out by a volatility specialist his interpretation is basically that this suggests that the pivot is increasingly moving to the u. S. Side of the trade war. Abigail we are just two days into the month of december on a trading basis and we are already looking at two d
Out to new highs deedra bosa has details on alphabet. Larry page stepping down as alphabet Ceo Sundar Pichai ceo both of google and alphabet in terms of day to day unlikely to see major changes which is why you may missouri not see a lot of change in the alphabet stock. Under google umbrella pichai ran advertising cloud devices, software he has been ceo since august of 2015 since then alphabet stock has soared relative broad are market but underperformed wig tap peerings remember the split from alphabet to google. Alphabet was the place where the moon shot including way missouri, selfdriefgt stores internet balloons and health care projects. Perhaps the question now is what happens to those moneylosin initiatives . Will we see more financial zmin under pichai and ruth porat from wall street mo has been known for financial dplin. As pichai steps up does he step away from those and the traditional businesses like advertising paying for them. Deirdre bosa wove been tweeting over this news
Slowing economy. Joining us for the hour, stephanie link great to have you. What do you make of this market right now . I have fatigue over trade i really do. Its impossible every day it changes. So im trying to ignore it and focus on fundamentals. Today i thought we got some good data on the economy. The philly fed better than expected vince were better than expected meaning he they went own maybe were bottoming. Lets see the flash pmis tomorrow existing home sales up 5 yearoveryear good consumer, lets talk retail earnings have been very good Minus Department stores and some one office. I think that bodes very well for the consumer fatigue over trade but excitement over m and a. Very much so. Im still excited by trade. Im more excited about bristolmyers closed earlier than expected. Thats a great story for 2020. So theres a lot underneath the surface to this market of whats going on and thats what im trying to focus on versus trade. Lets get straight to that big story, the potential c
Caltrans closed two lanes to prepare the road, but Officials Say the freeway could be shut down if it continues to erode. Also in southern california, the grapevine is open after being closed for nearly 12 hours because of heavy snow. The area was forecast to see 3 to 6 inches, while it is clear now snow showers are expected throughout the night. All right. Hre is a look at the caltrans camera in the sierra king veil and here is one at donners summit off 80. Plenty of snow but traffic is flowing. No chain controls on interstate 80 or highway 50. Our meteorologists rely on live doppler 7 to track the weather, and you can do it as well and access it all through our abc7 news app. Happening now, stores already open for shoppers, and they dont have to wait for black friday to score some good deals. Laura anthony joins us now from san leandro. Laura, whats going on . Well, hi, kristen. Im at a target store. It opened at 5 00. These brick and Mortar Stores doing everything they can to get pe
Some fears over china trade. Retail sails topped expectations in october, climbing by 0. 3 and oil pointed to surging Global Demand in the quarter. Joining us is lindsey bell thanks for joining us. Good afternoon. We mentioned on track for three record alltime closing highs at the moment and also on track for the sixth week in a row of gains for the s p thats a remarkable run. It is absolutely a remarkable run and theres a few things that have gotten us here we have more clarity on the fed. Theyve cut for the third time and theyre willing to maintain the stance where they are right now, keeping rates where they are. The Third Quarter earnings season was very good and weve seen an easing of trade tensions while theres a little bit of uncertainty there, that could rattle the markets going into the end of the year. All things understood, the economic environment though does still feel pretty good. Lets focus on the big stories we are watching today. Kayla has details on those china trade