87, the russell small caps up 20 , its best month ever can the run continue and moderna says its ready to file for emergency use while novavax announces a second delay in its late trials we have the details. P power lunch starts right now it wouldnt be a record rally if there werent some bumps along the way. Was today just a oneday pause or something more . Lets go to bob pisani for more. Hi, bob. Hello, kelly. It actual its actually not a bad day. We were down 447 points, weve regained almost half of that if you look at whats down today, Energy Stocks, some up 30 for the month. Thats down. Bank stocks, another amazing rally. Look at this, tech is up apples had a monster day, up overall some of the semiconductors also doing well health care is down fractionally, thats a defense of group if you look at whats going on for november and the value cyclical location, this must be an alltime record for Energy Stocks banks up almost 20 , industrials as a cyclical group. So theyre not selling t
Shift toward ecommerce. I think for investors, for business in general thats really the question of this moment right now for those businesses that have had this shift to online and have been able to capitalize that, were going to have skzinga on later d theyve done well in engagement because of that shift, how much of that are they going to be able to retain and continue for the rest of the year how much can platforms like apples ios and app store, were getting wwdc coming up in a few weeks, what changes can they and developers make to retain more of that benefit and maybe see a continuing shift in behavior thats unclear, but a lot hangs on that, morgan. Thats so right, jon, and that shift online i think is everything and a big part of that is ecommerce its one of the reasons im keeping a close eye on the u. S. Postal service right now, which is set to report its Quarterly Earnings tomorrow. Last night the usps announcing its finally getting a new postmaster general, louis dejoy, had
Opec supply cuts will tighten the market. It is labor day in the United States and canada, the regular band is out for the holiday and ive taken over for the interim period. A little bit of visibility of what is open. What we know is currently offline are the cash, u. S. Equities and theres also no cash u. S. Treasuries. Many firming up by 1 5 of 1 . The folks at jp morgan and Goldman Sachs making an argument around the story. In terms of valuations those are looking stretched. International equities more attractive. The twoyear german bunds with the country selling 5. 5 billion euros of twoyear government bonds thats coming up at the beginning of this month. A weaker greenback and then brent crude hovering short of 99 a barrel. Lets set the scene with assets in china. China builder shares surging with the nation boosting property support. Shares advancing 8. 7 . Weve taken the real estate index after the country cut down payments for homebuyers and encouraged lenders to lower rates on
Rally pause. Futures are flat as investors await further futures from the feds on its interest plans call it the amazon effect. Shares of bed, bath beyond slashes fullyear outlook. The most destructive storm in modern history puerto rico suffering that direct hit from maria. After another day of record highs for stocks, wall street focusing on the fed which wraps up its twoday policy meeting this afternoon the policy Statement Due at 2 00 followed by the News Conference a half hour later. The watch is on to see what the fed will say about reducing its Balance Sheet. This is the head of the journals finance section today and that is markets uneasy over fed action as this treasury slump, jim, is now the longest since march. Yeah, i mean, i think that were all kind of dealing with the idea that the markets, i looked at that headline and i say, if the markets arent easy, why did we hit a high. Dow jones, s p, nasdaq if for once were not beholden to what the fed says i want to know about th
Point is down by almost 2. 5 . The ftse is down by 1. 5 . If you look at the price of oil, which was under quite a bit of pressure yesterday, you can see this morning its down another 22 cents, sitting below 36. Lets tell you about some of the big stories were watching today. Perhaps the biggest right now is this one. Shares of allergan are plunging after the treasury and irs announced new rules to curb tax inversion. The two companies releasing a statement saying, quote, we are conducting a review of the actions. Prior to completing the review, we wont speculate on any potential impact. We should say that allergan is one of the Largest Holdings of some of the hedge fund community. Its considered a topten holding of about 80 hedge funds right now. So you might see a big impact in that stock this morning. The stock was down by about 21 . Im saying it may even be worse. Some of the people we know. Were checking the potential impact. Its down 60 points. Theres not a potential impact. Ther