Bought bank of america for 12 Straight Days. You own it, what do you think . The stock is still down we like it, we like it for its diversified businesses ive been wrong for the last, you know, year owning this stock, but as we get forward to i think closer to a normal market, whenever thats going to be, bank of of me and j. P. Morgue aren in a good place. They have a lot of businesses and are trading when you look at the market at a very cheap value. Yeah, the catalysts are not there yes. He as got a good position in it. Jo he, 12 Straight Days, right . Stocks up 8 in that time frame, maybe giving it a bit of a jump start, 337 million they know own almost 12 of the outstand, should investors following the oracle into bac and maybe the banks more broadly . Well, i mean, colt he could buy it for another 12 days he cant fix the headwinds you know im in pmorgan. Thats the one bank in the best in breed the reasoning behind why i am not in that is just the significant consumer exposure that
Money. Well go right to the boards today and show you a sea of red. Dow is down 600 points s p 500 down about 3 . Nasdaq, technology has been, as you know, a bright spot of late but thats selling off harder today. Nasdaq down about 300 points all right rob, good to see you, beard and all. Here we are in different place than we were on march 20th when you spoke about the pessimism being palpable in the market that we were in panic mode, as you said almost speaking that things needed to turn in a more positive way nonetheless, josh brown, ill come to you. The point i was going to make is there was a point in time where pessimism was palpable now were at a different place we have come a long way. The second day into this week well have our back to back down days if this holds today how should we be thinking about stocks here . Im glad you cut to me. Robs beard looks like it sold some kids fake id in an alley somewhere. Lets talk about that palpable sense of optimism. People that changed t
Traitered take their positions. Plus the best stock ideas for 2020 the Investment Committee is ready to go. Halftime report starts right now. Welcome. Good to have you with us on this tuesday. Our Investment Committee joe, stephanie, john, courtney, president of Capital Markets private wealth management. One of forbes top 100 advisers lets begin with that new milestone for stocks as s p sits within 2 of its best year since 1997 joe terranova, s p, nasdaq 100 new high russell 2,000, 52week high. Emerging markets, 52week high. Left our europe. Pretty good nikkei 25, 52week high. World is rallying. Risk back on. High bet, take exposure is what near term investors want from the market laggards are really rallying right now. I would argue when you look at the laggers, the ones that have limited Growth Opportunities and thats why it has not been a premium paid for them during the year, i want to look at the laggards from early in the year that began to recover early in the quarter. I think t
Downgrading most advanced economies. You can see right there, these numbers 3 for the world, 2. 4 for the u. S. , 1. 2 for your area, 6. 1 for china. These are all down you see there from the prior forecast and also mostly except for japan down from last year. The imf saying in its report, Downside Risks elevated. Brexit related risk to hinder confidence and growth. Theyre down on this trade issue. Very quickly, they do see something of a moderation next here in 2020 we go back up to 3. 4 it isnt the advanced economies this get there theyre looking for a turn around in emerging markets and developing countries four things the imf notes needs to be done theyre saying International Response may be needed if things get worse from here. They say Monetary Policy cannot do it all. There is a financial risk created from low Interest Rates there. Fiscal measures to help with the slowdown along with structural reforms. Carl that is big news, steve were going to dissect a lot of that with the ea
After a rough day where the dow tumbled 314 points, s p plunged 1. 56 , and the nasdaq plummeted 1. 67 , i think the problems simple a list of stocks that are working seems to grow smaller by the day. Isnt that what it feels like . We have fewer stocks that are safe to own and more that are down right toxic as we saw near the end of the day when the bears crushed the bulls toward antichina fueled trading. Today felt like a vicious pro Football Game where the quarterback was under pressure all day and succumbed in the Fourth Quarter in football, a quarterback tries to do a check down, looking to receivers for the best opportunities down field sometimes the Wide Receivers are wide open. Sometimes the qb has to thread the needle to hit a receiver, a slant pattern. Other times, times like today, the bears are swarming, and its like a jailbreak as they head toward the quarterback if he doesnt get rid of the ball in time, hes likely to be sacked, perhaps for a big loss or a fumble or even an