Google, amazon, intel, and many others after the bell. Coming up in just a few moments, well talk about todays pullback much more with Hayman Capital Management founder kyle bass will be good to get his thoughts especially on china. Joining us for the hour, cnbc contributor stephanie link is back from nubene are you taking a chance from this pullback to do anything today . Its an earnings bonanza. Im still way behind in the Conference Calls that started last night but yeah, during earnings season, you always get exaggerated moves. So i actually am looking at the fundamentals and trying to identify where there is opportunity. Zille yix this morning was indicated down 6 last night and only opened up down three, but i still think that is an opportunity because they derisked the numbers bristolmyers opened flat, but actually that quarter was really good, bought a little bit of that so im lacking for opportunities slowly, because the macro, obviously, weve got a lot of questions still. So,
Lows. Almost 2 3 of the indices loss is boeing. S p 500, nasdaq ening in the red yesterday after hitting record highs. Connell a little bit of a pullback. We look at big names we brought you after the bell are closing out today. Tesla plummeting following big quarterly loss. The stock is down more than 13 1 2 . Lauren look at ford down 8 . Disappointing earnings results. Facebook erasing earlier gains despite a earnings beat. We told you yesterday a rise in daily active users. Connell at the white house the president holding an event celebrating the Administration Commitment to help American Workers. Well bring you headlines at this hour as well. Lauren were waiting with bait the brett with latest earnings from amazon and parent alphabet. Todays panel, adam lashinsky, Fortune Magazine editor. Youre alphabet spouse. Which means your wife works at google. That is exactly right. Lauren hitha herzog, chief research officer. Thanks for joining us, as we await on the results start with you.
Guy adami. Yes, mel. What is your take on this big surprise you know, dan, i and karen were talking before the show tim gets here typically with 40 seconds to hey. It is true. I said this quarter came out of nowhere and dan made fun of me as he typically does. The eps beat is extraordinary, beat on revenue. Good for them. Stock buy back operating margins 24 . I said to karen, i dont know, you can make this argument, i dont know if it is true or not. Google, alphabet may be cheap you now than with the move yesterday. To karens point she said to me, it might make more sense to buy it today, up 90, than at the levels it was. I havent gone through the mass, i dont know how much one would adjust the earnings up what is happening here is google was in the penalty box after the disappointing quarter that they reported last time, and they didnt seem to have either a grand handle on it or they werent they were not able to convey confidence that, you know, this was a temporary thing and that the
High, with tmobile, netflix all adding fuel to the rally. Alphabet posting its oneday percentage gains since july for death july 2015. Joining us to discuss, senior markets editor mike regan. Alphabet, facebook, twitter, all reporting results. Where do we see the biggest move . It was a major week for companies. Very tech centric. Alphabet is the star of the show, rising 10 . They seem to be firing on all cylinders. Announcing that major 25 billion share buyback, that is taking the edge of edge off of the concern of the probe of alphabet. Also twitter doing well, showing an 18 gain for sales. Amazon was an interesting story. They had a big earnings miss, but it was in an amazon typical way. They developed a more robust oneday delivery operation, and thats the type of thing amazon investors in the past sort of embraced, even though it caused a hit in the shortterm. I think the Semiconductor Stocks are a major story this week. We saw texas instruments, semiconductors are a weak spot. Tex
Why the u. S. Treasury yields may be headed all the way to zero. The Halftime Report starts right now. Welcome. Good to have you with us on this wednesday. Our Investment Committee today, joe terranova, jim leventhal, the brothers najarian and lets begin today with the tech story. Keeping our eyes on capitol hill as well where special counsel mueller is testifying. Theres a live picture of that but our big story is the tech trade. Facebook reporting in a matter of hours the very same day it agrees to a 5 billion settlement with the ftc over its privacy scandal doc, ill come to you. Facebook calls a big position there the best performing faang year to date. What now i think it goes higher, judge. Although i did see late in the session before we got to the Halftime Report, i did see a fair amount of august puts being bought for protection. At the 205 strike, and that was just within the last hour. Other than that, scott, i think as senator blumenthal said, this is just a slap on the wris