Rates can go. Deal toor merkel says a bailout lufthansa is edging closer. Warns of ad airline multibilliondollar rescue. 7, 8. I found the roadmap. One thing we have touched on. It is about demand. It is not about which camera. It is about demand. You have mark cuban of the Dallas Mavericks obviously supporting, talking about. Usinesses that cant survive jp morgan, citigroup, goldman sachs. This is the issue. Synchronized, un dislocated reopening which is know when youre 100 , which pulls into question that the veracity of the argument goes from 20 that unemployment goes from 20 to 10 . The road is dislocated. Nejra you got a sense of that in the fed minutes. Gloomy prognoses. What might be considered more is yield curve controls from here rather than negative rate. They were apparently not discussed as much to. That was kind of the take away from the fed. Yieldted discussion of curve control. They also said some banks should limit payouts to shareholders then you have the u. S. China
We had a few clouds hanging over the market and civil unrest will derail plans to reopen the economy and add to that the rising tensions with china the white house blocking Chinese Airlines from flying to the United States and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic plenty of reasons for investors to be worried and yet here we are. Stocks are sitting at threemonth highs. Guy, what is that expression that you like to say, bad news, good price action and something along those i mean, is that what were seeing in the markets here yeah. Pretty much. Dont label me some raging books, tim, steve and other people i dont know if theyve necessarily seen the extent of this, but theyve clearly said the pain train is higher and thats correct. What it comes down to is would you rather be right or would you rather make money. The warning signs are clearly there. If your stock goes from 5 to 10, youve doubled your money regardless of the reasons why and thats what its come down to and one other thing ill thro
Or was it the real economy rearing its increasingly ugly head every day that the average goes down, the dow slipped 102 points, s p shed 7 p. 8 , are we having Great Depression style unemployment 38 million jobless claims or another garden variety sell off in the wake of another major rally . Ill give you a hint its not the economy driving the bus. I know the markets incredible rebound the last two months seems totally out of sync with whats happening in the rest of the country. Wall streets become divorced from main street and were told thats unsustainable the thing is im not so sure this morning on squawk on the street, i kicked this idea around with david faber and carl quintanilla. David was incredulous i thought we were seeing a garden variety selloff, not some reckoning mass sell off in unemployment. Another 2. 4 Million People filing for jobless benefits this very week. Remember we get those claims thursday morning lets start with the positives that help stem the bleeding today
Which will hit in b about an hours time. The s p up by just three basis points coming up on todays show, former National Economic council dr director, gary kohn, will join us about reopening the the economy. The debate over funding for states and the Small Business ppp funding. Plus, a flood of big name earnings set to hit this afternoon including as you mentioned, alphabet. Starbucks, ford, am well also speak with the ceo after his Company Reports earnings, what consumers are doing and how much theyre snacking around the world. Lets focus on one hour of trade. Mike is tracking the Market Action in whats shaped up for a volatile day meg has Quarterly Results from big pharma names mike, start us off with the brorder market of what you seeing some pretty strong opposing currents holding the index in a steady mode. Look at the s p 500. This goes back a couple o years because i want to point out the areas that were encountering with this rally. Here we are around 2880. That takes us back t
Losses the university of michigan warning of a billion dollar hit from the pandemic. Their president will join us kelly. Stocks are lower coming off two straight weeks of losses lets get to bob for more on the selling today. Modest rally in the last hour s p is comfortably over 2800 again. Two issues weighing on the markets. I think a lot of investors surprised by warren buffet not so much buying the realizizati realization tha slower than people anticipated restaurant stocks all down dave and busters, dennys. You can see theres less optimism it will go so well in the restaurant stocks today. Mr. Buffet getti inting out of positions didnt help at all all down 3 or 4 the leadership out there on the plus side, wfh the work from home stocks have done so well the wall greens walmarts have all done so well a little bit of, i think optimism that the Energy Stocks are continuing to holdup well. Weak open but a lot of the big names in positive territory. Refiners Like Marathon Petroleum and th