I see Energy Leading the way welcome just like tyler said, tech is lagging the Broader Market right now. You can look across the sector board behind me. Financials down only 1. 3 . Look at technology its the worst performer down 5. 6 today even as the nasdaq hit a record high yesterday, its not just the big cap tech stocks selling off. The momentum names have been struggling for a lot of this week already take a look at zoom. The stock is up nearly 500 this year the this amounting to a pretty big pause. Same story with tesla. Its down 18 . Finally docusign is down about 10 . About 8 today 10 in two days and it reports earnings after the bell. Well have more on that in a moment first, lets get to bob for more on this market sell off today. Bob. Youre right, kelly this is largely momentum driven. Not external news events around the economy or vaccines like that the news has been positive let me show you the momentum etf. These are the Largest Holdings in the momentum etf. Look at stuff t
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Welcome to squawk alley for your wednesday morning im Carl Quintanilla with julia bore steen, mike san tolely with us for the hour dow is lagging down 60 jackson hole tomorrow, of course, were watching hurricane laura, the retailers but mike, crm, continues to astound. We thought 20 gain was impressive its now at session highs of 27 today alone on what bloomberg called the best revenue surprise in a decade. Yeah. Its pretty remarkable obviously the results themselves are emboldening people to say that this was as expensive as the stock has always looked undervalued or misvalued or didnt appreciate the durability of what theyre doing on the market share side of things for the longterm. What is interesting, too, if you look at it compared to some of the other software bell weathers over the last couple years, as big as todays move is, its kind of a catchup if you look at how microsoft and adobe in particular their anointing crm into that class inpenetrable areas that seem like theyre goi
Out. The billionaire Tilman Fertitta will be here power lunch starts right now the dow making major moves to keep up with the changing times and the changing economy bob is looking at the moves and how they will affect the markets. Bob a bit of a shake up in the dow but the moves make some sense. Let me explain why lets take it piece by piece first we have salesforce. Com replacing exxon mobile the apple split has reduced the tech weighting in the dow and we need more Technology Sales force reflect the growing importance of Software Overall in the u. S. Economy. You dont need two Oil Companies in the dow you dont need exxon and chevron with energy only 3 of the s p one of them chevron will do. Lets look at the dow industrials. Pfizer is the lowest stock price in the dow the price would be even lower. Another reason to move it away amgen is reflecting the growing importance of the biotech space. This sounds like two industrial swaps and they are theytheon overlaps a bit with boeing now,
Joining me youre making a point of whether or not we need to see a reconstitution in what we have called f. A. A. N. G. We have had a reemerging. Time to look at some of the lesser known tech names and the smaller teches that are just getting started. We have two of those on the show today. A cloud air company is up big after reporting the latest quarter, and big commerce is finding its footing after its first earnings report. If youre an investor out there and you have gotten motion sickness from teslas stock lain changes. Coming up in just a couple minutes, right thats a great point, jon this year were hearing more about some of the other names you brought up but in one way i would say these are not necessarily smaller tech investors are getting nervous even though we have seen very, very good quarters from the like of docusign and c scale. Were seeing that perhaps that dont fill these excised expectations people are starting to wonder have they run up too that is a good place to beg