The dow is the laggard. It is up 2. 75 . The treasury yields have been something of interest with the hotter than expected cpi and ppi numbers. Tenyear is 3. 4 . The twoyear is 4. 71 . Bitcoin is something we are watching closely. It is up 60 year to date. 67,872. It has been volatility. Did you have any corned beef . I did not. I had irish soda bread. Green beer . Nope. Did not have any. Green bagel . Nope. We wore green. Parades . I like it better during the week. I do, too. I think im more likely because the kids are in school and get more excited about it. We did set a leprechaun trap. If it would have been a tuesday . Yeah. Tuesday. Apple in talks with google to build and license the gemini a. I. Into the phone. They are in active negotiations to result in gemini powering features to be released by the iphone later this year. Apple has haeld discussions wit openai. We will let you know if we hear anything. The wall street journal is investigating if meta facilitated and profited f
Above the 40 thousand dollar mark. 2 10 of 1 higher in volatility nice and low. Down to a 12 handle on the vix. Seeing individual movers drive indices higher. Especially retailers after walmart reported strong earnings and reiterated its full year outlook. Walmart is adding a record high and onbase and on pace for its record game. Target, dollar tree, Dollar General facing moves higher of almost 3 or more. Looking at treasuries, the 10 year yield has been falling back to near its lowest level in month. Even with a couple basis points higher today, you are seeing the 10 year back above 450. Earlier this month back below for 4437 on the day. We are going to discuss this with Loomis Sayles Vice President and Portfolio Manager andrea. When you look at these rapid moves in the bond market, do you trust what you are seeing at the longer end of the curve . What we sell take place in april was more of a parallel shift across the curve. Front end being driven by the repricing of pricing out som
Take a look at gasoline, another twoyear high at 5 and the spread getting wider. Wti versus brent off by six dollars, really speaking to the overproduction and oversupply of oil in the u. S. As the impact of Hurricane Harvey is truly felt. 2 10 of a up by percent. Steady for now. And the commodity we are really watching, copper. Seven 7ch million a ton . And emma chandra has first word news. Emma Hurricane Harvey hitting louisiana, making its second landfall today coming ashore in the western part of the state after dropping 50 inches of rain on southeast texas. It is blamed for at least 18 deaths in the houston area and Law Enforcement says 13,000 people have been rescued. 80 billion, hit making it the second costliest Natural Disaster in u. S. History. A warning from north korea, kim jongun saying the testfiring of a missile over japan was a meaningful gesture toward guam. He said he will watch the response of the u. S. Before deciding on further action. He is readying his military t
Revenue growth. And the s p, as we said, now red for 2016, as the markets are closed tomorrow. First up, some new developments this morning regarding the brussels terror attacks. Our chief International Correspondent, Michelle Carusocabrera, is live in the belgian capital. Michelle, good morning. Reporter good morning, carl. New political ramifications in the wake of tuesdays attack. In the last few minutes, belgian media reporting that the Justice Minister and interior minister tendered their resignation, but the Prime Minister refused. Of course, theres been lots of recriminations and questions of why this attack happened when, clearly, the city was already under alert based on what had happened as a result of the paris attacks and the search for Salah Abdeslam. While the Investigation Continues into what happened on tuesday, the justice process is ongoing. The lawyer for Salah Abdeslam was in court this morning for a Pretrial Hearing that eventually got delayed, but he did speak wit
, coming in a one point oh 7 billion. A year ago, it was 1. 5 billion. Down on the revenue on and also down from the Previous Year , 6. 99 billion yard looking at it across the region, sales in europe felt a lot worse than estimated. Regionlook at the compared with sales 9. 9 . About close tos 11 . A little better than expected. Ago, we heard sales in the asiapacific middle east area, close to 15 . They recovered slightly over the course of four weeks. , expected tomonth be negative. They are. Muchtors really focus worse, 3. 3 . This, investors have said, is because of the meat scandals mcdonalds has faced overseas. Yes. The company has struggled to a lure customers to their diners, specifically in areas in the asiapacific region. China, hong kong, japan, it did hurt the reputation of this chain paradise of two analysts, as well as others, and they told me they really need to look to crack down on this pacific issue. This is where there is the most up right potential. There more confid