The pharma giants ceo joins us live and a big downgrade for one of the big streaming stocks we will debate in call of the day. The Investment Committee is ready to go. The Halftime Report starts right now. Welcome. Good to have you with us on this monday our Investment Committee, joe tear nova, josh brawn, steve wise brand and rob seechin. Lets begin with the markets stocks at session highs. Dow going for its close above 29,000 all this in what is a critical we can expectations are high. Positioning is pull bullish. The numbers better live up dont you think . Numbers i think will in certain instances have to meet high expectation i agree with that, scott but it seems we have rolled into 2020 and not much changed from 2019 you have been able to disburse allocations a little bit outside the u. S. Chinese equities are off to a strong start the iem both of those performing well. We are in earnings season. I think the pressure is on Financial Institutions more than any other sector i agree
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