To come back to life, whether weve actually based on the numbers weve had in the last couple days seen a peak in confirmed cases, what all of that looks like. Then, of course, the fact that we have earning season kicking off in earnest this week, the big banks reporting and some key other names that give us some insight into the state of the economy and things like trade flows like jb hunt will report this week too. Number of analysts and strategists saying the number is meaningless, the eps number is meaningless, any guidance for q2 probably up in the air as well, that its really going to be the health of these companies, its going to be the Balance Sheets and how theyre able to weather what has been a complete shutdown in so many different parts of the economy, so many industries, so many different businesses dom . I mean, whats curious about this whole conversation debate, guys, thats happening right now is there are so many takes about just how much damage has been done to the econ
Excellent meghan, a real pleasure listening to your thoughts today and we will have you back, of course, as soon as we try to get our gps with regard to the coronavirus and its Economic Impact in the marketplace. Thank you for joining us today Carl Quintanilla, back to you. Rick, see you in a little while. Good monday morning. Im Carl Quintanilla at post nine morgan brennanp with us from cnbc Global Headquarters, jon fortt from the floor of the nyse another eventful monday morning as im sure you know by now. We did trigger a Circuit Breaker at 2521, went down around 2400 and then since added about 100 s p points as we are at 2501 on the nose dow was near 25 and now 21. 2 interesting session, guys, as the day is far from over already jon, some headlines creeping out, this one just now, italy Lombardy Region posted the lowest number of new cases in the week, the kind of headline the bulls will want to see. Yes, indeed you know, i continue to watch the levels where we are jon, can you hea
Jinping. The world sector is leading the charge today while industrials lag. Joining us for the hour today is Barbara Duran from bda Capital Partners what a year its been. Were on a run well see how far the momentum can take us. What do you think . Its interesting. If you look back a year, the market was 14. 5 and now were at an 18 pe i think the market can continue. I think youve had positive feedback on whats happening in china. I think with the fed, easing three times when we expected them to raise, and global easing among Central Banks around the world, youve got great support for next year. And the valuation, if you just exit out the top five stocks, its 16. 5 and with Interest Rates this low, i think we have more to go. Well see what earnings do in the new year and that ultimately may be the tell on where stocks go from here. Lets focus in on the big stories. Bob is at the exchange and bertha is at the nasdaq, which is trying for its length straight day in the green, and less lee
The s p 500 by the way is having its best year since 2013 we do have a if you more trading days left in the year and you can still notch the best year since 97. Well see where things shake out but people are already apparently going for the egg nog. Trading was little light, as they say down here today certain lay different tone from last years Christmas Eve joining us to talk about the markets. The senior Portfolio Manager paul hickey, cofounder of the Investment Group and the Portfolio Manager. Great to see you all ill start with you. What do you make of todays Market Reaction . Yeah. Just light volume. I do think this year were in a complete market meltup. Kind of an interesting time where things can get a little bioverdone and i would be kind of cautious here and look to maybe take some profits and sell some of those names in the portfolio. It might be overvalued here. And i would understand if you think that you do get some selling once you turn the calendar over. People dont want
Bank. Micron issues a trade warning. Shares down this morning on a disappointing outlook and ceo san yjay mehrota joins us in a e minutes. Tell the story. Im sorry to interrupt. No problem. Eagles won last night i can do whatever i want. And half of the debuts trading below their offer price. Does that spell trouble for the ipo market wells is up in the premarket after naming bank of melon Ceo Charlie Scharf he held the top job at visa. Wells plagued by scandals struggled to find a replacement. Alan parker will stay interim until scharf joins the company the Conference Call is under way and well bring you developments on that. He had quite a run at visa and left for geographic reasons really. Yes, he did able to stay in new york, his family still going to be with him. One daughter right there, another one close by, folks nearby, very much dedicated to them i got to tell you, congratulations, or as people would say, as president ford would say, their Long National nightmare is over. I t