Down days for the markets. Right now s p down by about 11, dow by 96, nasdaq off by about 47 we were so close to you dow 30,000 earlier in the week, but that seems to be slipping away a little bit 29,400 and change is where the dow is right now and again, down two days in a row, down again this morning and after yesterdays declines, all three of the major averages are in negative territory for the week a lot of things happening with covid and well talk more about that in a moment, but some of those concerns creeping back into what you see in the markets. If you are looking at the treasury market, the yield on the ten year right now is sitting just at about 0. 852 and the vix also spiking yesterday, probably a little bit on concerns about what happens as we go back into some of the lockdowns. The seesaw of good and bad news on covid. And well give you a bit of good news that happened overnight in the vaccine wars developed by the university of oxford and astrazeneca found to be safe. An
How retailers are shifting Sales Strategies online this Holiday Season then, questions over astrazenecas vaccine trial, what the ceo is saying this morning. And finally what a salesforce acquisition of slack means at this hour. Right back at you in terms of this market action, we have seen it a lot, mike in terms of the dows performance this month there has been some rotation lets start there. Somebody this morning saying aerospace is up 40 . Which frankly i did not necessarily know it has been that strong in that short amount of time does it continue in this rotation or do we have to watch this in last day, day and a half of trading there has been a stutter step in that rotation. We had a couple of these since march. One of them peaked in june now it has been very, very aggressive aerospace is part of the industrials group. Industrials fully kind of got back to precovid levels and the valuations of industrial stocks are well above where they were based on expected earnings eight month
Moo its biden versus trump trump stock, trump stock. Both of which are going in surprising directions. If you you thought the election is over, the president is trying to do an end run around the results and fighting tooth to nail today the dow lost 222 point [ screaming the s p 500 declined points at 8 . Nasdaq dipped 2. 2 hey. I know it didnt feel like it was so bad but if you were in the nasdaq except for a couple of names, wow. They crushed it. Why dont we start there with next weeks game olympian . On monday morning we are coming in and, sadly, im betting we pass the 200,000 mark. Thats right 200 thousa,000 thousand cases an the virus is hurting business. If not monday, tuesday, wednesday, a question of when, not if i know there is a sense that we have had a big vshaped recovery which is terrific. But our inability to stop the spread is putting a crimp on business orders and retail sales. Just yesterday, work day, reported a solid quarter we have the coceos on the show but they me
Facebook reported amazing number last time. Amazon gave you an amazing upside surprise and it got steam rolled it was hideous nonenonetheless, and i know that. There is the right way to look at it or the wrong way we dont look at the action and we are back to form an opinion about the quarter. Thats the wrong way the right way when a Company Reports great number and the stock gets slammed, you look at the set up often because of an event like say an impending election. I am expecting massive confusion. One of the most confusing weeks of my career unless the results are blow out this day, we may not know who won plus with mail ballots nobody wants to unstock a bowl of confusion why not sell everything on monday for starters, you are too late what the heck did you think was happening. More importantly you are not nimble enough to get back in after you gotten out look at our quality stock selling off right now. You definitely want to get back in take amazon and facebook with unbelievely g
Optimism come around the trade deal. I feel like i have said that before. We will continue to monitor. Tom we are going to monitor all day. The news flow is extraordinary. Kevin cirilli is ready to travel to nashville for that debate. That is tomorrow with all sorts of news overnight in the United States and frankly around the world. Just one data point we will talk about in a moment. Renminbi out to new strength. Right now in new york city with first word news, here is ritika gupta. Ritika nancy pelosi and Steven Mnuchin are moving closer to a deal on a new stemless package. Alysia hope she can get an agreement this week. That is crucial to getting a bill passed by pull losey hope she can get an agreement this week. Theh mcconnell is warning white house against a pelosi led deal by the end of the month. Trumps campaign has burned through almost all of its money through september. His campaign cut back on advertising in some key battleground states for a while. Department antitrust law