The dow is the laggard. It is up 2. 75 . The treasury yields have been something of interest with the hotter than expected cpi and ppi numbers. Tenyear is 3. 4 . The twoyear is 4. 71 . Bitcoin is something we are watching closely. It is up 60 year to date. 67,872. It has been volatility. Did you have any corned beef . I did not. I had irish soda bread. Green beer . Nope. Did not have any. Green bagel . Nope. We wore green. Parades . I like it better during the week. I do, too. I think im more likely because the kids are in school and get more excited about it. We did set a leprechaun trap. If it would have been a tuesday . Yeah. Tuesday. Apple in talks with google to build and license the gemini a. I. Into the phone. They are in active negotiations to result in gemini powering features to be released by the iphone later this year. Apple has haeld discussions wit openai. We will let you know if we hear anything. The wall street journal is investigating if meta facilitated and profited f
And Goldman Sachs and hotter retail sales. Were also seeing higher bond ye yield. Our roadmap is going to begin with a slew of corporate results. Goldman and bofa. Lockheed martin says it expects to grow sales this year. Retail sales coming in much stronger than expected. The tenyear is rising and stocks are on track for what looks to be a lower open, about 29 minutes from now. Changes at news corp. Or perhaps liking what it means as an investment. Starboards jeff smith will join me live this hour from the active passive conference which we cover every year. We start with bank of america and Goldman Sachs, above what most analysts had been anticipating. Bofa seems to be the out dealer performer, although we havent opened as of yet. Coming through with their share of concerns as well, whether it be with goldman in terms of the continued drag the consumer has on the business even though its such a small percentage overall or bank of americas Balance Sheet which weve talked about many tim
Recount in that fight for a p g board seat and cisco shares up 6 premarket on an earningsdriven recovery walmart, though, is up sharply in the premarket the dow component reporting better than expected earnings, revenue, and comps, which were the best in eight years. Online sales up 50 . Walmart issued some upbeat guidance for the full year jim, you just said to joe, that Doug Mcmillen may have reinvented this company for real hes done a great job in bringing in mark rory of jersey fame hes done a lot of tech stuff for jet. Com. Smart. I think this was the quarter where you realize, were playing for keeps. We can actually make a lot of money, cutting prices, bringing people in, well, whos that . Thats amazon. So we found our toetotoe now the stock was down yesterday, down about a buck and a half, off of target. That turned out to be a mistake. This company is taking share by the way, online 50 is rather remarkable this is a reinvention. And i think that people have to recognize, when w
Stitch fix is having its first trading day doing, well lets see, it started out higher it did dip below the 15 ipo price. Its just above that level right now. Does the Subscription Service have ha what it takes to take on amazon a you know there are 2,000 companies in the same business essentially. Im shocked that its that high, actually. Birch box does makeup, and my favorite is the one called bark box for your dog they send treats and other fun things each month. Sounds like its right up your alley i guess President Trump said that he was focused on fair and reciprocal trade in asia during his trip overseas. Larry kudlow is going to weigh in on what that could mean for wall street. And whether investors should be concerned. Larrys not real hes not exactly seeing eye to eye with the president on trade issues ri right now. Thats for sure. We begin today with media merger talks heating up, sources saying comcast and 21st century fox, some of foxs assets and the cable giant, comcast, may
Gains of the day two weeks ago the dow hit 25,000 for the first time now lets get to bob pisani on the floor. I want to point out the dow is price weighted, the biggest prigs stocks te price stocks tend to move the index. Let me show you the five dow stocks that contributed most this is a 1,000 point gain from 25,000 to 26,000 boeing is 34 of the gain. One stock is a third of the gain caterpillar, united health, home depot, 3m. Eight of the highest priced stocks in the dow. Put it together, 60 of the dows gains from 25 to 26 were five companies five out of 30 companies here. What is more interesting is the days to the rally are getting small eastern smaller. Each 1,000 point increment is getting small eastern smaller. Look, it took 109 to go from 21 to 22,000. After that, 53 dpays to go to te next 1,000, 23 days, 7 days. You get the point. This is more than just easier to hit the target this is definitely an acceleration it is euphoria, some people say it is. But its an acceleration th