Australian government is slowing down. It is flat in the session. The jci and jakarta composite index just started off its trading day. Dollar index moving to the upside. Sterling is flat at the moment after gains. Those gains coming about after we got brexit talks being extended to the end of october. That is adding some optimism that may be a deal could be done after one of the chief eu sides comingid see close together at the end of last week. Crude oil and gold moving to the downside as we have limbo in regards to the fiscal package or stimulus package out of capitol hill. Lets have a look at what is going on in terms of the first word news as we get over to new york and join Karina Mitchell. Karina global coronavirus numbers continue to make headlines with the u. S. Reporting record infections for the second day in a row. The white house saying the administration is not going to control the crisis. the news comes as Vice President mike pences chief of staff tests positive. Withe h
Not entirely clear. The buyers are less enthusiastic. We have had horrible Economic Data. Investors and traders are assessing that reality. It is no longer just somewhere in the distance. It is here today. Many folks are saying you will be the Second Quarter that will matter. Some are saying this rally has to do with traders looking past 2020 to 2021 as the data continues to come out poorly, it could be a problem. David it is not clear what the Economic Data are telling investors. Are they paying attention to earnings, because we are getting to the heart of earnings season. Abigail they are paying attention to earnings. The banks are down in a big way. All of the big banks reporting disappointing profits, absolutely plunging, bigger loan loss reserves. Trading is a bright spot. Morgan stanley saying theyre not sure how long that will last. This is a reality. In march where it was clear the coronavirus prices would create tremendous economic problems, everybody expecting it to hit earni
With plans to spend even more aggressively on a. I. Also, that Second Quarter guidance, perhaps, not that exciting on top of that, we got a massive earnings day comcast, five dow components also reporting, merck, honeywell, caterpillar, dow and ibm, one of the biggest laggards on the s p, by the way lets begin with the Market Reaction to the weaker than expected gdp, jim. 1. 6 looking for prior actually, it was about 2. 5 . Goldman was at 3. 1 . This is one where people were obviously the wrong way on both. Wrong on how slow it is and wrong on inflation so, the fed needs some help. These were numbers where you could say, you know what, they can cut. But david, you dont cut when you have this kind of inflation. So, the core price index, up 3. 7 when you were looking for 3. 4. What are you smirking about . These are awful numbers. Im not smirking. I was looking at you happily, happy to see you my gosh. What am i, your kid you bring me to work today listen to me gdp no. The worry now is s
Unimpressed. Is this a sign that the ev maker can get back on track, or will a different reality set in for the stock . Im Courtney Reagan in this evening for melissa lee, coming to you live from studio b at the nasdaq on the desk tonight tim seymour, Karen Finerman, dan nathan, and guy adami. And we start off with meta shares plunging 11 after the company gave weak revenue guidance for the year. It also said capex would be higher than expected thatowing a beat on the top and bottom line it could be the worst drop since october 2022 Julia Boorstin is here to dig into the details what else stands out to you . Well, courtney, the better than expected results were very much outweighed by that lighter than expected Second Quarter revenue guidance, as well as higher than expected expense guidance the higher capex guidance reflects larger than planned investments in a. I. , including gpus, as well as in data center. She also told me that the companys higher total expense range is partially d
Forum, World Leaders speak out against protectionism, the u. S. Ambassador to china tells me that President Trumps policies are appropriate. What were asking for is fairness and reciprocity and open opportunity to compete. Flying in the face of decades of u. S. Foreign policy, u. S. Donald trump says he plans to recognize jerusalem as israels capital city overall, i cannot generalize saying that the u. S. Is making big mistakes, but there are big mistakes that the United States should admit its not a pretty picture this morning for european equities as we look at the heat map. A lot of red across the board. The stoxx 600 down 0. 3 . If we look at the sectors, driving some of that you can see real estate, food and beverages, technology, essentially everything across the board is down, specifically looking at household goods, autos, technology and banks all performing poorly this morning. Looking at steinhoff shares, they lost half their value in todays session after the ceo stepped down