Story here for stocks. We could look at a record close for the market the dow is up 63 but coming off its highs. Courtney reagan with stay closer look. The stocks falling a bit here as the dollar strengthens, like you mentioned, those comments from President Trump to joe kernen in davos. We have found some footing lets see what happens going into the final hour here not a repeat of what we saw yesterday when we saw this pretty fast fade around the european close time. Its the big m word thats being discussed as the main driver for this rally. Momentum thats taking equities higher there are commentaries coming out of the blue chip dow earnings, like caterpillar, and bellwether indicator like 3m we do have that phenomenon happening today. Caterpillar, 3m and Goldman Sachs helping to lift the Dow Jones Industrial average health care, materials, among the strongest sectors. And biotechs etfs, the hxb and bxi. The aerospace and Defense Group is hitting a new intraday alltime high today led
Twitter. Shares down 11 premarket after showing the worst growth rate ever. I spoke the outgoing Procter Gamble ceo yesterday. That coming up. Some disappointing guidance but first up twitter taking a hit despite beating expectations revenue up 61 in the user growth quarter. Interim ceo dorsey last night expressing his dissatisfaction during the Conference Call. Instant time lines and logged out experiences have not yet had meaningful impact on growing our participation. This is unacceptable and were not happy about it. We need to do three things. One, we need to ensure a more disciplined execution. Two, we need to simplify our service to deliver twitters value faster and three, we need to better communicate our value. Stock closed at 5 . Ended up down 11 after hours. The quote of the day, we do not expect to see sustained meaningful growth until we reach the mass market and we expect it to take a period of time. Thats what i spoke to the cfo about before we came on. And i put that to
Tuesday. If the phone is not already ringing by now were awaiting the final number for august auto sales, the automakers and dealerships are dealing, of course, with the fallout from Hurricane Harvey, and well bring those numbers to you as soon as we get them phil lebeau will be stepping in with that. Also some new areas in the stormridden areas Chemical Plant explosions and also smoke inhalation. Well talk to two chemical engineers about the Companies Running these plants, if they are doing enough coming up, but we start with White House National Economic Council director gary cohn joining us on squawk on the street earlier today. We discussed why he doesnt think the white house tax reform plan will ultimately mean tax cuts for the wealthy we can simplify and fet rid of a lot of deductions those deductions actually affect the high bracket players so when you actually simplify the tax returns, youre actually affecting the high taxpayers the most as you simplify the tax system, you actu
Closing up for the fourth week in a row the nasdaq once again closing at another high and lets take a look whats been happening in asia overnight markets in japan and south korea are closed for public holidays. You did have the china markets open with the shanghai markets being closed after a week long holiday. That index was up by. 7 of a percent. In europe this morning in some of the lerl i traearly trading, like things are relatively flat. Slight declines, very slight declines in germany and france the ftse down. Spain is up by. 7 of a percent finally, check out crude oil prices and youre going to see that right now it looks like wti is down by by 10 cents still below 50 a barrel at 49. 20. Thanksgiving in canada. Today unless someone is playing a joke on me they tweeted that in there i dont know what that means exactly. Is it the same they didnt have. Turkeys, pilgrims thats our holiday, isnt it . One of ours. Come on, joe. It can be a totally different reason to give thanks maybe.
Percent. European a equities, big story was the big rise in the euro last week. And green across the board and there the euro i know you watch it closely. I had in my plans and forecast for 2017 that the dollar was going to get stronger forever and hurt exports and Everything Else and i need to recalibrate. Dollar down by 5. 6 lead story in the journal. And taking a check on crude oil that must mean that crude is at about 100, right . No, wait you would think it is soenl easonally strong su period also. I left at about 2. 15 and its back exactly a staggering move in the ten year last week so something happened every central bank said get ready. So you have 15 basis points on on the ten year. I dont believe the bermuda central banker said that is that the 13th branch of the fed . Right my biggest concern is i cant believe the ocean can be so clear and so aqua and the beaches so incredible. Yeah so im trying to deal this morning. Some of these things are important i think, but not everyt