The election conversation right now. Speaker pelosi calling the house back into session for urgent action, she says, on the matter. So urgent they are not coming back until later this week. Meanwhile, the market shrugging off any possible chaos from the election. The s p, in fact, could hit an alltime high today. Goldman sachs is raising its forecast on the s p to 3600 by years end. Its also a big week for retail as well. Several Big Companies reporting profits starting with walmart and home depot tomorrow. Lots to talk about. Im Ashley Webster. Yes, stuart is back tomorrow. Varney company is about to begin. Its been run horribly and were going to make it good. Now, what am i supposed to do, let it continue to run badly so if you fix it they say oh, hes tampering with the election. Were not tampering. This is a con game by pelosi and schumer. Look, the post office, theres 25 billion sitting there but they really want 1 trillion to bail out their badly run states. Ashley yeah, that was
Three months 9 million jobs added after losing 22 million in march and april. Right my fear is that this may make it so that the negotiators for the package drag things out because things are better than expected so it looks like you could make a case lets be more considerate about this that would be bad because this number does not include a lot of reclosing, the biggest increase line item was bars bars and restaurants and we know that that backfired. So i intend to i think that its really important to keep the fire to the feet of these Congress People because, boy, i just dont think i think this is the last good one bloomberg is going with the headline that says the talks last night were rancorous and really no signs brink of collapse is one of the headlines out of bloomberg. Yeah. You dont think that the strength of jobs number today, jim, gives the democrats any incentive to blink ive been debating that all morning and i think that you heard you heard Speaker Pelosi on our show tha
Microsoft overnight. That is being digested as well by u. S. Investors. You have the currency offshore at seven, currently. It is weakened by about 2 10 of 1 . The aussie dollar is looking like that, said he six. The euro is flat. The bloomberg dollar index is weakening, down a 10th of 1 . Lets move it down. The stock was suspended on july the 13th after they failed to get a renewal for their license. Currently trading at 10. It is down 30 . It just reopened after a 10 day suspension of trading. The company saying it is in talks with its creditors over longterm debt. It will continue businesses that dont require that franchise. Noncoret nunc activity. Rishaad china vowing to retaliate for the u. S. Closing its consulate in houston. Protectd it is to information. President trump indicated more such moves might happen. President trump as far as closing additional embassies, it is possible. We thought there was a fire in the one that we did close. Everyone said there is a fire, there is a
Dow down about 30 points though fractional moves if you look at whats working in the trade, its not your Traditional Technology and consumer names its utilities, health care and materials. What is netflix big miss for the growth trade is this a warning shot of beloved technology darling getting too high expectation it might be tactically on the short term but i dont think long term. For you to see a true rotation out of growth into value, you actually need to see Economic Growth and acceleration and a little bit of inflation. While we are seeing improvement in growth, we still have a long way to go. Were definitely seeing the better growth. Look at retail sales, Industrial Production this week every week were Getting Better data whether it lasts or not because of the closure is a big question mark. We are seeing better growth. What we dont have is inflation. Thats what value needs to out perform growth for the time being, i think youll continue to see growth in value as i mentioned, ta
Chambers testify about their concerns. From february until april of 2020. But the closure rates for minority owned businesses are significantly higher with 41 of blackowned businesses, 32 of latino acts owned businesses and 22 of asian businesses. They closed over the same time frame. Now, in april of this year the federal return bank of new york reported that minority and women owned businesses are significantly more likely to show signs of limited Financial Health and are twice as likely to be classified as at risk for distress then nonminorities Small Businesses. Further, companies are three times likely as healthy businesses to close because of [inaudible]. The pcp program established under the cares act and administered by the Small Business administration and treasury as funding lifeline for distressed businesses responding to the culminating pandemic. What recent analysis by the color of change and the u no space United States found only one in ten African American and late lati