Oleary is with us kevin, welcome back to you look at where we stand right now following that adp employment report been all over the place. Nasdaq has been positive throughout dow has been bouncing around, as has the s p 500. The jobs number shocking, neutralized somewhat, though, by the continued move in tech stocks, like apple, rising above 300 a share today pete, thats really why were talking about the divergence these horrific economic numbers. And yet, unbelievable stock market numbers, because of tech, which is the only s p sector positive on the year yeah, its been an unbelievable rise out of those tech stocks that you mentioned, and sprinkle a little bit with the tech stocks as well. Because weve seen a really nice rise there we know how narrow this is the narrowness really comes with those megacap stocks and we talk about these all the time and thats something that obviously last year, f. A. A. N. G. Was the big story. We continue to have a narrow sort of group thats absolutel
Hour with our Investment Committee today. They are our committee let oos get a check lets get a check on the market. Stocks are marching higher we are right near session highs. Lets take a look at what exactly is driving things and for that, well start with josh brown because youre in the box right next to me right now what can you make of what this jobs report told us and why does the market continue to rally given the fact the economic prospects may be so dim . Im pretty comfortable saying this is the worst monthly jobs report any of you watching will ever see for as long as you live this is it this is the ugliest youll see we have lost 20 million jobs the all time record was two million jobs after world war ii and the worst we saw during the great financial recession a generation ago was 800,000 in a month. Youre not going to see this again. I think whats important to point out and i want to be delicate in the way i say this wall street is coming around to the fact that for the most
Fourth positive session, up 2. 7 . Just the banks really are lower in the s p, a few oil companies. Crude oil trading down 6. 8 , back hello 21 a barrel. Back in itsyield range. The vix at 38 and change. Lets get a deeper dive into the markets with abigail doolittle. Abigail you were mentioning the gains in the s p 500, and certainly that is the case, a risk on tone from a stock perspective. Each of the averages is up 2. 5 . The nasdaq 100, make a cap companies, amazon putting in an alltime high, up almost 4 . Interesting, we have bonds higher, even as stocks are rallying, so that is something to keep in mind. Bank earnings were pretty disappointing with profits plunging and loan provisions on the rise. You were talking about how it is cooler today from yesterdays volatility. This is a year today chart at 90,highs, almost closer to when the s p 500 was closer to 2200. At this point, back below 40. It is worth noting, just a few months ago, if you talked about the vix at 40, traders and
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For revenue growth. In samsung and unveiled their new lineup. We take a look at these new devices. There seems to be no end in sight over concerns about the coronavirus. Death toll has jumped after Hubei Province revised its death toll. Quarantinedve been in yokohama, japan and the National Energy agency warned Global Demand for oil will drop. The allen and i spoke with chief Market Strategist at trustmark Global Investment on thursday. We are always watching headlines but one thing we tell our clients is we want to look through the headlines when it investments. But daytoday, yes, the virus has caused volatility. We saw that a little bit. Submarkets come back and gain a percent of what they lost earlier. A lot of that is because the increase in cases was do to a case of methodology and so it included a lot of people who already have the virus. Selloff andwe had a we saw that come back throughout the day. But yes, coronavirus is driving the headlines now and battling some of the more f