Curfews have lifted in many cities but remain in new york as we go into another weekend of protests. A Record Number of National Guard troops have been deployed. The mayor of washington, d. C. , has asked President Trump to withdraw troops. For what it means i want to bring in abigail doolittle. Talk about the ups and the downs today. Abigail investors squarely focused on the jobs report that came in better than anybody expected. The estimate was for a loss of 7. 5 million jobs. Instead we had an ad of 2. 5 million, which is great news for folks in those new jobs and for the folks who did not lose their job. As for the stock market, of course we had this debate about whether stock should be up so much since the march lows. This Economic Data, you could make the case that stocks have been right. Who was such as myself questioning stock should be high against the real world is wrong although one month does not make a trend. Lets see if that continues. Some say there could be more waves a
For the first time in three months. It has just gone 6 00 a. M. In london, 7 00 a. M. In paris, 9 00 a. M. In dubai. Who do you believe . Larry says there will be a 20 upsurge in the United States going into the second half of the year. Morgan stanley says we will have a short, sharp recession. A vshaped recovery on the way . It is reminiscent of the great brexit bubble that many people wrote about but never lived. Our next guest talks about risk on, risk off. We will talk about the markets in a moment. Did you have a good weekend . Nejra i did. We can go out shopping again to nonessential shops in the u. K. I personally will not be rushing out. Last week was definitely gay risk off week. Was definitely a risk off week. Andrew shaw thinks that investors should position as such, that stocks and credit will be marginally higher and tighter. Looking at cyclical and value stocks. Wells fargo and ing are among those also seeing the selloff as temporary. Read on the screen in asian equities.
Continent, really. Only the u. K. Was closed for their bank holiday. We had a massive rally yesterday, so the dax was up 300 17 points yesterday, up another 143 points today. Stocks overr german the past couple of trading sessions. The cable rate also shooting higher. Pounddollar right now at 1. 2358. Even with those gains in the currency, i will just tell you you still see the ftse up more than 1 . Typically they move in different directions. That shows you the power of this rally. Finally, a stock trading in shares. Tui they have one issue trading in frankfurt and another in london. A big tour guide and airline operator. They had been absolutely crushed in the pandemic, but over the last couple of days, a massive rally. Today they are up 56 as germany says it is going to reopen International Travel and prepare for something of a vacation season. Over 1 billion in market cap in this one trading session. Vonnie really pretty phenomenal. Lets bring in our next guest. Frances president E
Spot index down. 75 . That giving a boost equities as well. Within the equity market, the stops outperforming confirm the narrative is about reopening more economic optimism. The best performers are the likes of airlines, travel stops, the Airlines Index and hotel index up 10 or 7 . In the economic front, it is the more growth sensitive sectors leading the pack. Industrials up 4 in todays session. David which is a big change, it seems to me. In the past it was all about tech and health care. Now we are starting to see stocks that only do well if we can get on top of the virus. Is that because we have hope we are getting past it or because theyve gotten beaten down so badly at some point it makes sense . Kailey it is a little bit of both. Financials and energy are the worst performing sectors yeartodate so there may be buying coming into the market given how depressed the valuations are, but the fact that it is the cyclical growth centric stocks that are outperforming. Investors may be
I find it absolutely amazing we find ourselves in a situation where what is happening with hong kong, the china trade deal, the economy, the rioting taking place in the u. S. , and the equity market just shrugs it all off. Only shrugs it but continues into the value trade in the deeper cyclical trades. Everyone was saying, this is not going to last, yet it still continues. Lets break down more of the markets and how do you feed in the u. S. China trade tensions. Joining us now is nathan sheets. He is head of Macroeconomic Research and a former u. S. Treasury secretary for international affairs. Always good to chat with you. In your expertise with the relationship between the u. S. And china, are we at a standstill or do you see the evolution of stronger rhetoric leading to economic section sanctions leading to more tariffs . Nathan my expectation would be that we will see further tensions between the u. S. Into china Going Forward. China Going Forward. Disagreements are about trade, te