Like it or not, we are big spenders and big borrowers, too. Now look at this. Boris johnson is the new Prime Minister of great britain. In a gracious victory speech, he said he would complete brexit, unite the country and beat the socialist jeremy corbyn. Hes the first to admit he has an uphill struggle but hes got a sense of humor and reminds me very much of donald trump. More on boris coming up for you. Look at this. Stocks going up again this morning. A series of Solid Earnings reports are clearly helping. Two dow stocks, cocacola, united technology, they are standouts. Obviously helping the overall average. Profits across the board are strong. Stocks also getting help from the budget deal. The governments not going to run out of money and they can borrow. The dow is going up triple digits, about 100 points. S p up 11. Look at that nasdaq, up 33. Thats close to a half percentage point gain. Summer doldrums . Not here. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart a little time with me. I
Want thats fine. Welcome back. Orville redenbacher bottom line, 350 bits at the lows today which are pulled back through the s p. You traded through the 50, did things you are supposed to do, closed on a better level i will let the technical guys talk about the market levels a payroll number this morning showed a trend weaker in payroll. You had pmi all week to sell you the Global Manufacturing environment is in shambles you have a dynamic where i think corporate ceos if we had the trade rhetoric three weeks ago before we got into earnings season guidance i think would have been a lot different. We havent pulled back as far as im concerned. It doesnt mean i think we have a 10 pull back here, but i think think about this week, put it in the Rearview Mirror and talk about a fed that might be more in play based upon all of these factors. This is maybe what the president wished for. Wondering what it felt like, this was going to be a pretty good market week, at least what the expectations
To report. Also trade representatives set to kick off a new round of china talks in shanghai. Earnings less than an hour away, well preview the key things to watch from that report with the stock up 800 on this 25 ipo price. Steve grasso from stewart frank, and a lot of moving parts, what do you do . It feels as if everyones on hold for the fed thats the most important thing thats happening right now earnings this surprised to the upside everyone usually, even last quarter, even was ready for a a into the earnings cycle. Steve is here with us for the full hour, and well be dissecting the market moves. Lets focus on the big stories the pharma deal, more fallout for boeing, and eamon javers. Viagra, lipitor, xanax and the epipen, pfizer is going to spin off or divest its up patent business and combine with mylan, and the new company will do about 20 billion in annual sales. It will get a new name and be domicile in the United States, a fact that could be attributed to u. S. Tax reform an
Power lunch kicks off right now. And stocks are hitting highs of the session on some breaking news out of washington, as you see, moving up by a half or a little more of a percent each lets get to Kayla Tausche with the details. Hi, tyler the market is moving on reports that u. S. Negotiators will be departing washington on monday to go to beijing my sources tell me these inperson facetoface talks are expected to take place in china at some point between the congressional recess, which begins friday, and a chinese holiday, which is set to take place on thursday, august 1st. Remember, the top u. S. Trade official, ambassador Robert Lighthizer wants to be meeting with members on capitol hill to talk up the usmca, he wants to get as much support as possible before lawmakers leave town for a month and so he personally, im told, has not wanted to leave washington until those conversations have wrapped up. That leaves just a window of a few days time for these inperson talks to take place. T
A 5 billionwith fine off it scandal. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of how the markets closed in the u. S. To recordor indices saw a highs with the s p 500 topping 3000 for the first time. The dow gained. 9 . Tech in industrials leading the gains. The Energy Sector saw some gains as we had crude rallying on the potential impact of Tropical Storm bailey very. Barry. \ we had Producer Price inflation looking affecting the outlook of the Federal Reserve. Witht seeing record games the s p 500 gaining for a second consecutive week. Lets see how the markets are setting up as japan is away on holiday. Sophie investors wanted to contend with a stronger yen, which is below 1. 08 against the greenback. Eased theirhave earlier advance. Marginally higher. Could be set for another day of gains. Could see another day of close record closes. Tested as the be japan and korea spat wears on. We were expecting a cautious a data dump await from china, economists predicting the slowest annua