The confidence number, the headline number coming through at 98. 1. The economists were expecting something around 91. This is a much better than anticipated number. The point. Force this is data for june. We are in a situation where the beginning of june started quite strongly. Of the reentry of lockdowns in places like florida and texas. At 86. 2, thatough is up from 78. 1. Versus 96. 9 last time around. The present situations revise lower for the previous month. Significant improvement in terms of the expectations data. Alix particularly i am looking regionally as well. The northeast really got hit pretty hard. Write down is bloombergs michael mckee. Michael jobs expected category. The American People think employment will get a little better but not a whole lot. Full numbernty rises to 24 from 16. 5. Think jobs aret plentiful has arrives those who think there is no change went down. People think things will get worse in the short run. Over the longer run, they do think things are g
Dow indicated up by about 200 points, s p up by about 20 and nasdaq up by about 59. The dow closed above 26,000. S p was actually up about two points ant the nasdaq up about 32 treasury yields about where weve been 10year around 0. 7 . This morning, it is at 0. 715 overnight, twitter adding a warning to a post by President Trump. The tweet is a video of two toddlers running down the side walk that had been altered that said racist baby probably a trump voter. Twitter tagging that as manipulated media with a link that the original was cnbc story about a friendship between two toddlers the continued battle between social media and some of the social Media Companies and President Trump. Facebook removing Trump Campaign ads that used a banned hate group symbol to identify context. It issued a red triangle symbol used by nazis. The campaign used that symbol as it denounced antifa, a group of protesters the president has blamed for vandalism during the protests a lot of back and forth in ter
Its been an unstoppable run for this stock up more than 160 from its lows in late march. One analyst think its got even more fuel in the tank. He will joins as power lunch starts right now the dow is higher for the sixth day in the row thats pacing for the longest winning streak since september lets get to bob for more on the markets. We are sitting at session highs. A little pop about an hour ago that was declared we had entered a recession in february. Let me show you because once again its the reopening story thats moving the tstocks laggig two weeks ago had been leadership groups. Tech is under performing its very interesting how its underperforming. Its not like they are selling them the volume is light in this sector its not a lot of buying interest the same with megacaps you know about the megacap leadership apple is at a new high this is another interesting group. Visa and mastercard have been monsters they have showing some lack of interest today a bit of rotation as we go int
Volume on the s p 500. There was commitment on this rally. Taylor start with the chart i am showing you in my terminal. You asked about hedging activities. Look at this chart, or the lack of hedging. People have an minding bullish call options, but not a lot of bearish put options. They are down very low. Buying puts could have cost you a lot of money. That is why we are seeing this rally. I want to look at the individual movers, American Airlines jumping after a 40 gain yesterday. They are seeing a 70 increase in demand. Suspending in some markets because of demand. It was up 100 at one point earlier. I was chatting with remain, this is a romaine. Typically an equity is worth nothing but if you are optimistic on travel, you are buying the shares no matter what they are worth. Crude approaching 40 a barrel and tiffanys, a stock the three of us continue to talk about, up 6. 5 . For will maintain their bid the jewelry maker, but there is a lot of debate. Lets show you this chart. All of
This morning is speeches from senators laying out their positions. Senator Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell started up the process starting to vote to advance the measure, but that vote hasnt been scheduled. Now to live coverage of the u. S. Senate here on cspan2. The chaplain let us pray. Almighty and everlasting god, mercifully look upon our infirmities, and in all our dangers defend us. Away. We cry out to you and seem to only hear our echos of laments. As our lawmakers reach out to you night and day, enable them to connect to your matchless power. May they find in you a sure refuge, a shelter in the time of storms. Lord, strengthen the weakness of our faith, and give us trust for our trembling and hope for our fears. Give us patience and cheerful endurance and serenity of mind. And, lord, place your Healing Hands upon john bessler, senator rand paul, and others who need to feel your touch. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the ple