Extinct him investor fixed income investors interested. They are crushing yields. Joining us now is jeff rosenberg. Its fantastic to get you on the show for this topic, the role that treasuries play in a portfolio, from 2020 looking out. Its a huge topic at blackrock. How are you thinking about this question . This i wrote a piece on and continue to write under the theme on investing without a parachute. This september is a really good example. We wrote pieces on it and everybody is talking about it and its like ok, what does the new world look like that we are going into . In september, equities are down 8 and treasury yields are highlighted by all of those comments. Barely budging. Its the combination of the low yield makes the income relatively unattractive, a couple of comments in there about taking credit risks. And it will come around to that question in a second. But another thing that is difficult about the investing outlook now and where treasury yields are is that they are no
Within a difficult market. Whatews flow dominated by is happening between the u. S. And china on the tech front. Of we chat andds tiktok will be prohibited. The Commerce Department said the Chinese Communist party has demonstrated the means and motives to threaten National Security, Foreign Policy of the u. S. Joining us now is bill faries. Overall take on this, and a potential chinese reaction . Is trying to. Raise the pressure to get the parties to some kind of a deal here. They will basically allow tiktok tiktokhey are telling that will not be able to upgrade, do any servicing this sunday, and banning the use of chat in the United States. There are some carveouts, and i think that is why the u. S. Wants to find some agreements. Tiktok is not being banned officially until midnovember, november 12 is the key date. Involveds the parties some time to reach an agreement to address some of the National Security concerns that have been raised. Overall, i think it is probably more of a posi
The hardest hit nation is iran. Nearly 22 thousand people there have died from covid19. Spacex has placed 64 more satellites into orbit. A rocket took them into orbit from florida. It is the 12th the batch of satellites for the companys broadband network. Rocketalso recovered the booster with a controlled landing at sea. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 in new york 6 00 p. M. In london, and 1 00 , a. M. In hong kong. Im vonnie quinn. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets. In just a few moments, and inclusive interview with bill ackman of Pershing Square, an update on the spac and the market turmoil. Lets get to the markets. The vix today is above 30, the worst day for the nasdaq 100 so far since march. The nasdaq down 5 . The s p down 3. 5 . The dow down 2. 7 . Several individual companies have been doing extraordinarily well such as d
Some traction. Right right. Well, look, i think that the charges that leader mccarthy made which basically are saying that Speaker Pelosi just doesnt want to deal actually are in somewhat synch with what Jared Kushner was saying because that maybe there cant be a deal until after the election how about the next three months . We just decide theres been no ppp for september, october, november, i dont know whether thats sacrificing the american working person for the election or maybe someone actually thinks the economy is coming back david, you know that we are hearing persistent stories that because vaccines are all going to be ready its time to start thinking about a fedex which reports tonight, its time to start thinking about a Union Pacific i have on and time to start thinking about pretty much every industrial like caterpillar, deere its happening although lets i mean, vaccines you know, i dont even know how to parse that exactly, jim vaccines being ready when we actually talk to
Boris johnson sparked outrage. News out ofing south korea. We are getting the jobless rate falling to 3. 2 percent. The expectation was that the jobless rate would come in at 4. 2 percent so this is much better than expected. We are also talking about the sixth straight month of decline in jobless rates. That 270 4000ring jobs were removed in august from a year earlier. We know that south korea has seen its government really boost those job creation efforts not to mention we could have seen domestic demand being held by the Summer Holiday season and more jobs being available. The government pushing for a fourth extra budget. This is of course helping workers and businesses who lost income due to the latest restrictions and jobless rates. 3. 2 . In for august at watch out for what happens later in the following months given we have seen this flare up in virus cases towards the end of august, haiti. Haidi. Haidi pretty dire numbers coming out and we continue to watch what happens when it