Remodeling bigtime during the lockdown. Profits went straight up, sales straight up. Those tools, wallboard and paint, just ran off the shelves. These two companies are economic indicators. They are doing well. The economy apparently recovering nicely. As for the overall market, well, the dow, thats close to the 28,000 level this morning, up about 40 points at the opening bell. The s p, thats just a couple of points away from an alltime high. The nasdaq, already there. By the way, apple is only, what, 10 shy of a 2 trillion valuation. All right. Lets get to it. The Virtual Convention. If it wasnt clear before, it should be clear now. This is Bernie Sanders Democrat Party. He laid out a far left platform and its been adopted by joe biden and kamala harris. Socialists wrote the party platform. Im calling it the Biden Harris Sanders ticket. Its the most progressive t campaign of any Political Party in recent history. Tonight, alexandria ocasiocortez will be a featured speaker. We heard fr
Three months 9 million jobs added after losing 22 million in march and april. Right my fear is that this may make it so that the negotiators for the package drag things out because things are better than expected so it looks like you could make a case lets be more considerate about this that would be bad because this number does not include a lot of reclosing, the biggest increase line item was bars bars and restaurants and we know that that backfired. So i intend to i think that its really important to keep the fire to the feet of these Congress People because, boy, i just dont think i think this is the last good one bloomberg is going with the headline that says the talks last night were rancorous and really no signs brink of collapse is one of the headlines out of bloomberg. Yeah. You dont think that the strength of jobs number today, jim, gives the democrats any incentive to blink ive been debating that all morning and i think that you heard you heard Speaker Pelosi on our show tha
It was the big gainer. It closed at an alltime high. Tech has been leading the way. Sales force, facebook, taketwo and qualcomm at record highs you have to watch one stock in particular apple. After more than 10 gain on friday and thursday night, it closed up 2. 5 to an alltime high percentages away from hitting the 2 trillion market cap that 4 to 1 stock split is hit that price has to sit 477 not far off. Weve been talking about the pressure that has been put on yields in the treasury market. Right now, the 10year note at 0. 45 . Scott . Becky, im listening to you talk about tech and these companies. We have to get ready to talk nasdaq 11,000. As crazy as that would sound, we are on the doorstep. In spitting distance, basically. Unbelievable. Largy carri largely carried by these big five apple, amazon, facebook and alpha bes alphabet and microsoft looking back in march, would you have thought we would be talking nasdaq 11,000 by summer . No way. There is reason for it if you look at s
More federal funding . I will ask trump Economic Advisor steve moore. President trump to take center stage again as the Coronavirus Task briefings are back. They are back this afternoon. Well give you a preview what the white house what they look like. All that and much more on making money. [. Charles market continues to sort of seesaw back and forth one day, next day, growth, value. Latter in the drivers seat at the expense of the former. Ahead of Earnings Release that finally get the entire market in sync. The winning column is beginning to broaden out. There is still a lot of cash on the sidelines. Names that have not popped. A lot of them in the starting blocks. I will bring in three of my favorites that are breaking out. David nelson, Divine Capital ceo dani hughes, key advisor group, coowner, eddie ghabour. Eddie, value on fire getting help with earnings. We see important things. Ibm cloud. Digitization, samestore sales up 730 but online stuff 70 but online stuff up 200 . Can on
Continues to debate the next stage of emergency measures. And as the nasdaq underperforms. Its very interesting. What is the biggest driver of it is yesterdays winners that, thomas leading the declines is it that people are at home with more stimulus money that sort of a narrative in the all fangangs, tesla, zoom, ebay. Media. What do you think it is . The dow up is 1 s p 500 is up about 0. 6 , sara well, its no the so much to big show coming up. Jonathan tisch will join us and to go out for a walk anymore the Face Covering debate for people are sitting at home and doing whatever they can do on hotels hell talk a little nfl. The screen plus, testing delay snarl and training is very exciting efforts to trace and control the virus in this country, well thing. Speak with the ceo of labcorp. And what about the regions, thomas is this big jump particularly an individuals activity only so and were talking about a massive afternoon of earnings, prominent in the u. S. Or elsewhere too . Snap,