Implications for Monetary Policy but the implications for fiscal policy. Moree longer we wait, the institutional damage. Michael collins joining us. I think that was the first question everyone asked when this job support dropped, what do these numbers mean for the talks in d. C. . Michael i dont think these numbers have any impact. They are backward looking to a large extent. The survey period ended weeks ago. The is important is trajectory of job growth over the next couple quarters. Personally, it will be really sluggish. We have had a big rebound, a and part of that rebound is over, and it will be really tough. You have the expiration of some of these programs like ppp, unemployment benefits, and that is going to weigh on income and spending. Until theyy not act have a gun to their head. Are doing well, ostensibly, the markets are improving, they are dragging their feet. Negativewill take more data for them to act in unison. Jonathan in this market, it is not pushing anyone around.
Economic front. P equities, that is a lie, calculated it. He said after 10 different quarters of gains in the s p was always followed up another 5 to 10 gain in the next quarter. Having off the strong secondquarter boats well is well. R bodes positive quarters could still lie ahead. Romaine referring to pd, one of the many people behind the scenes who keeps this program looking smart and feeling smart. Eaton vance codirector still with us. Thank you for being patient. Talk to me about volatility. We have seen the vix come down from the highs. It is not back down to precovid19 levels, but definitely there is a lot of calm in markets i think would be an encouraging sign. Absolutely. We started the year only looked at the vix, someone called it we began as a teenager and it quickly began to be over 80 over a short time. We are looking at this 30 level, that is good because it bodes well for the sentiment and calmer markets and individual idiosyncratic stories. That being said, i think the
Are back down. Yuan a little stronger. Lets get a deeper dive into the Market Action of the day with kailey leinz. Kailey we are in the green by 1 on the major averages. For is the fourth up day the s p this week. Up 4. 6 over the course of the week, the best week for the index in a month. That is in the face of escalating virus cases climbing across the u. S. Those headlines not putting a day per on appetite. One reason why is that the Economic Data is starting to look better. We saw that reflected in a jobs report. 4. 8 million jobs added in june. The u. S. Is far outpacing europe and the rest of the world, although those economic surprises are trending in the upper direction as well. The question becomes do that resurgence is in cases pose a risk . I want to point out a few stocks on the move today related to cars. Is higher by ebits 17 today, after getting an upgrade. Sales have been much more resilient than forecast. About better used car sales lifting a number of auto body shops
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
The tech index on the s p 500, you can see that reflected in the nasdaq losing at another record high. Not only do we have amazon and apple and nvidia higher, but tesla, people had turned their back on it a year ago, impressing all the way. Taylor i should have been the buyer at take private share price is where i shouldve been. One other comment about this market, financials. Citigroup is up 6 , wells fargo off 2 or so. 9 area really getting a lot of financials, particularly consumer facing stocks off 5 . A bank off something up to 9 certainly catches my attention, as we have been talking about this rotation into the valley naturals the financials. A reversal today. Caroline it really is when you are seeing the bond crescendo across the board. 10year yield down almost nine basis points. This is feeling into the pain today. Citigroup private Bank Investment officer, going to see so much continued bond buying from the fed . If you think about it, you have got two contradictory forces. O