Now. New data points to a sluggish economic recovery as payroll, points in the beige book shows a modest increase in activity. 59 minutes until the close were set to have another record highs for s p and nasdaq up 1. 2 on s p 500, sara its utilities leading the way higher for a change. Coming up on todays show, Galaxy Digital back to weigh in on the rally as it carries over into september were going to ask where hes putting money to work right now. Weve got an interesting mix of earnings coming your way after the bell, including work from home like cloud strike, those are hot, hot Cloud Companies Apparel Company pvh and well talk to manny tirico, calvin klein and Tommy Hilfiger mike santoli tracking Market Action as always Steve Liesman with new highlights from the feds beige book joining us to talk tesla and pullback were seeing is craig irwin from roth capital. Mike, start us off with the market every group is higher except for energy you do have utilities and real estate and health
Record high today, up more than 17 this year. Check out the big tech names hitting fresh alltime highs in todays session, apple, microsoft, facebook, amazon, netflix all marking new highs. Is this headed straight for a giant iceberg, guy [ laughter ] when you read that, you hesitated reading that this is the bubble in my head literally said should i read this or should i skip over it, titanic tech run headed straight for a giant iceberg. I went with it lets go with the metaphor. I am a fan of leo i know you might find this propostrous but leo is a huge fast money fan we should collectively give a shoutout so i was talking to the great dan nathan earlier today and we were just talking about the move in amazon. Amazon is up 3 today. Amazon has added this month which i think today is the 9th of july. Just this month its added almost a quarter of a trillion dollars to its market cap. I think there are only 22 companies in the s p 500 that have a market cap of a quarter of a trillion dollar
Above 39, jim. But this morning, well watch maybe a tale of two cities if new york can do this as they reopen offices and hair salons i think new york is taking a big risk because new york has beening ino ing inumber one when you have the least covid, i guess maybe you can say its time to open but also to be the least covid for a little bit i know you need to do it because too many businesses that are going to go under. Just be too long and the cash flow is too low. I worry about a bit of a spike because it is great to be a state that you feel safe in and, yes, i want my, i dont have to worry about my hair being cut but yes i want these businesses open and get cash flow its been just a delight to having lost vigilance but little less nervous on fathers day pretty good. Interesting kudlow saying a moment ago he does notanticipate another nationwide lockdown but one thing that friday did demonstrate that apple and cruise lines will curtail their own operations if they sense any need for
Today . Is that one of the reasons that fed into i mean, maybe it was a close choice between meta and Something Else and todays selloff in meta boosted it to the top pick it is the reason we chose it. It was not on our list but we had to make a gametime adjustment because this opportunity presented itself to us i think that the selloff is somewhat overdone, considering Mark Zuckerbergs problems as seo, considering the strength of the business, the valuation is not stretched at all thats the first pick next up is steady eddie, eddie george tim, lets get your reaction to the first pick some game theory by karen pointing out yesterday or the day before, meta has outperformed the s p for good reason by probably almost 175 in the last year or so if you think about what we heard last year, the year of efficiency might be gone they talked about higher costs, downgraded q1 and q2 slightly in terms of the top line. That adds up to a company that has had an enormous outperformance if you asked i
Surveillance. What a week we had on the markets last week. This is the tension as we get onto monday. This is what im looking at in terms of stocks. They are gaining some 1. 6 . We are also seeing futures in the u. S. Pointing to a higher open. Things can reverse quite quickly and change quite quickly. Downan see the vix index some 10 and eurodollar, 1. 2276. If there is an infection beyond equities and the vix, it would be in credit markets. Also coming up, we talk markets and last weeks correction with Morgan Stanley. Later on, we talked to eric nielsen, chief economist at unicredit. Plus, we talk ecb and brexit. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Is readye u. S. Says it to engage in Nuclear Talks with north korea. Vice president mike pence dubbed the new strategy maximum pressure and engagement at the same time. The comments signal a shift in policy after they agreed to pursue a dialogue with pyongyang at the winter olympics. Budget director Mick Mulvaney has warned