Right now. Welcome, good to have you with us on this thursday, our Investment Committee at the table, jorich sapper steen is here, high tower treasury partners, the cio, one of barons top 100 Financial Advisers s to ks higher once again led by tech, which has been on quite a tear this week the nasdaqs best week in ten. Powered by the semis, some of the fanangs is this something to build on or a oneweek phenomenon. It all comes back to trade, trade even trumps pardon the pun, trumps the inverted yield curve. Look, we got some positive news. I was talking to some people yesterday thinking that, look, trump really does want to go ahead with the september 1 increase of tariffs. Chine chinese probably dont want to go ahead i thought there was a 60 40 chance that he wouldnt. I think the chinese are sort of giving him cover in their comments this morning. You think the markets trying to sniff that out a little bit i think the markets assumed its going to happen, actually, and thats why the in
Reserve, we have the minutes and this was me before liberty mutucustomized the Federal Reserve of San Francisco mary daily says a recession is not eminent, investors look for any hints, we will bring you the minutes when my car insurance, so i only pay for what i need. We get them. We have a rally underway, dow up and this is me now 150 points, twothirds of 1 , any physical changes to this mans appearance are purely coincidental. S p up 19 and nasdaq futures only pay for what you need. Higher by 62. Liberty. Liberty. Liberty. Liberty. Mornings with maria begins right now. Maria big show this morning, can it help keep us asleep . Joining the conversation this yes, it senses your movements and morning pwc partner Mitch Roschelle and wall street automatically adjusts to keep you both comfortable. Journal management reporter host of the secret of wealthy women and now, all beds are on sale save 50 on the sleep number 360 limited Edition Smart bed. Podcast veronica, thank you for plus free
President trump says talks with china have been good and xi jinping wants to do something. Alibaba beat the highest revenue estimates defying the slowdown with a june sales bonanza and robust demand. Lets get you a quick check of how markets closed that there is a session in the u. S. A very volatile session at 10 trading day. We saw the s p 500 fluctuating 12least 1 in the past sessions. It did manage to end the session higher by. 25 , this coming as we saw quite strong earnings reports from walmart helping investor sentiment. That also being helped by the fact that we got some strong economic data. U. S. Retail sales jumping the most in four months for a fifth consecutive session, consecutive months of gains. Still, there was not enough for the treasury rally to subside. Take a look at treasuries because that rally resumed. We saw the 30year yield now breaking below 2 for the First Time Ever. The 10year yield also at one point falling below 1. 5 , now at a threeyear low. Treasuries f
At the New York Stock Exchange you can say stocks are sinking you can say they are stinking, folks. Trade tensions in washington, eamon javers has the latest from the white house on trade and Steve Liesman is here to explain what is a yield curve inversion and why it has so many people so worried. Lets begin with mr. Pisani at the nyse it is weak Global Economic data remember, yield curve inversion is in effect, not a cause. The Global Economic data that is issue were seeing those sectors that would respond to that are the weakest, including retailers, energy, semiconductors, and industrials. Everything is down rather uniformly, anywhere between 2. 5 to 4 . A lot of emphasis on sectors that are already deep into correction territory, were talking more than 20 down from their recent highs and almost all of these are due to trade tensions, Global Growth and tariffs being the two big aspects of that. Pharmaceuticals is the one exception off the highs, a lot of separate issues dealing with
Is buying a 5 percent stake in germanys dima it further boost beijings holding in the maker off mercedesbenz costs was already almost 10 percent owned by chinese comprende g. E. Its the companys biggest single shareholder and now we can add to that b a i cs 5 percent holding that takes chinese shareholders stake in diamond to just under 15 percent thats almost as much of the company as its owned by us shareholders other stakeholders and on the include kuwaits sovereign savings fund and rivals rhino and nissen who have across holding the rest of the luxury carmaker is owned by private and Institutional Investors so now we have a dia about the make up off a dime to shareholders lets talk a little bit about this with our frontal market correspondent jealousy delaney who joins us now in frankfurt chelsea now i know that there was already a a long standing cooperation between a dime and it being a i. C. E. What does this stake cruft percent stake change in all that. Well this gives the 3rd