A lot to get to and discuss, everybody. Right now, though, a quick check on the markets because theyre higher across the board. The bottom right of the screen and come off the highs, the dow above 27,000 for the First Time Since june 10th on an intraday basis. S p 500 less than 5 from its alltime highs up nearly 50 from the march lows. 28 members of that index hitting a new 52week or alltime high and a cramer favorite stock, mccormick. The nasdaq is negative again there is a lot to discuss. Joe, we are off the highs. You can address that but also this the vaccines plural getting all the attention as they should. It only concerns, you know, all of humanity. But did Goldman Sachs numbers have anything to do with the earlier market strength . I think most of the early gains that we witnessed this morning you can credit to the vaccine optimism i do think, brian, that the Strong Performance from financials in the last couple of days, whether it be jpmorgan or a Goldman Sachs this morning, t
That because there are a lot of people who just think if we can break through that then were going to be able to say when we get a vaccine its just going to be game, set, match for the bulls because we are already at this level without the vaccine i think that today is a confluence of goldman puts citi, wells fargo and jpmorgan in the rearview mirror. Its the old Goldman Sachs model. We have moderna talking up a blue streak this morning on squawk with meg making us feel like inject my left arm, please. We have the Goldman Sachs number that looks like the old days david faber, goldman reminds me of when i dont know, what, 18 years ago yeah. It is a report from goldman that is you can liken to sort of some of the earlier years of their dominance when they were only recently a public company, jim, or really lets not forget their record quarters were actually right at the end of the financial meltdown of 08, 09 remember the numbers they printed then but this is a very Strong Quarter for th
From facebook. Julia boorstin has been following the story. Its two reactive and slow about the hate speech. Auditors saying they watched the company make painful decisions that are serious setbacks and has not devoted enough assets to address these issues this report advocating they bring in more civil rights experts to the country, take steps to address concerns dedispute that post violating facebooks broader policies. Sheryl sandberg responding to the findings as hard as its been to expos o they echo the criticisms by the civil rights a groups behind the boycott that met with facebook management yesterday. They called the meeting disappointing. Now, facebook has said it would not fall not fold for pressure, but it does seem they could be compelled to take some of the recommendations. Julia, thank you. Lets get to steve weiss steve, it looks like facebook is under a lot of pressure when it comes to the issues of up civil rights and hate speech. It is im sticking with it ultimately i
Guy is introducing his wynndicator we start off with another record close by the nasdaq led by big tech, apple, microsoft, amazon, facebook all hitting record highs today. The five Biggest Companies in the s p 500 account for nearly a quarter of the indexs total market capitalization. How long can the leadership of these names last if you look at the nasdaq 100 has outperformed the s p by 28 year to date but by 13 since those march 18th low amazon and maybe facebook were somewhat defensive here for real reasons related to the core business but some of the others have been defensive because of the size of the business and these are companies that you know are going to be tomorrow. Thats really the story. It is important that pmis around the world over the last 24 hours were quite good. You actually had a major recovery across europe i think people are starting to see data points that matter. All that really matters is the fed reserve. Based on 2022, you can start to get a normalized pro
As electric. One of teslas biggest goals straight ahead we start with the banks and the latest. Weve seen a flury of press conference from banks announcing plans for their dividends, one of those coming at a future date is wells fargo saying its third level will reduce from 51 cents a share, didnt mention what level it will reduce to, but that will come in with the announcement of july 14th earnings another company on the watch list for potential definitely dind watch is capital one with buffer of requirement of 5. 6 but no plan of what to do with its dividends in the press conference weve seen so far press release weve seen so far. Of the companies that have reaffirmed their dividends citi group Morgan Stanley golden Goldman Sachs bank of america. This based off the stress test last week. Jpmorgan have not issued a release yet. Not that weve seen, correct. Wells fargo started today up with an 8 yield so nobody thinks an 8 yield is what the ongoing yield is going to be for well to me t