No one knows them better than dan tillman. Plus, working from home, bitcoin and more. And demand for electric vehicles. We hear from the ceo. We have to get back to the markets. This is the top story of the markets ending the day near the session highs. Stocks tech stocks are ending high. President elect nominate janet yellen to be treasury secretary. So much news on the day. There is more positive news around vaccine. We have this big, cyclical valley. That brings another record high for the small caps. As you are pointing out, it has taken a few years for them to get a record high. Day, hitting the alltime high. The energy index is up. It will be interesting to see what is there and what happens in the future. Some are saying that the excitement around the iphone 12 is priced in and the buyers are stepping away. Nominate is likely to janet yellen, the former fed chair for treasury secretary. The markets took a move up. There was a moment where the s p 500 dipped ever so slightly. The
Corporate bonds on track for the best returns in a decade, but how long can the rally continue . We begin with the big issue, markets betting low rates are here to stay in 2020. It is hard to really see the yield breakout from here. Bond yields moving sideways. Trapped in this range. We cant generate any efficient right now. That should eventually be a good year for bonds. Still attractive, but certainly not breaking out. 1. 20 by the end of the year. To get to 1. 2 on the 10 year, we are looking at a global recession. We are going to test 1 . A lot of things would have to go incredibly wrong to get to 1 . And if im wrong, i think were going lower. In the u. S. Economy could potentially go into recession. Unless the market begins to price in additional cuts, the 10 year at most, will drop down to the 1. 60 range. The fed will probably not cut again. If there is any weakness in the data, you will see an outsized rally in bonds. The path to least resistance has been for decades, lower, a
Corporate bonds on track for the best returns in a decade, but surprising rebound. How long can the rally continue . Taylor the dallas fed president Robert Kaplan weighed in on the credit market, telling bloomberg we begin with the big issue, tv those tighter spreads might markets betting low rates are be cause for concern. Here to stay in 2020. B and bb credit spreads are it is hard to see the yield so tight. Bbb spreads are very tight. Break out from here. If i see the market is bond yields moving sideways. Distinguishing between lower quality credits and better trapped in this range. We cant generate any inflation right now. Credits, i think that is an it should eventually be a encouraging sign. My bigger worry is you have got good year for bronz bonds. Increasing pe, historically low still attractive but cap rates, tight credit spreads, certainly not breaking out. 1. 20 by the end of the year. And im just keeping a close eye if we get to 1. 2 on the 10 year, we are looking at a glo
Shares are down in after hours trading. We will have a report. And, libra grilling. Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg is anticipated to face lawmaker questions on the social networks controversial cryptocurrency on wednesday. We cover what to expect. First, our top story. Snap fell as much as 10 in late trading after reporting thirdquarter earnings. The Company Reported revenue and user growth beating analyst estimates. It has been boosted by an increase in downloads to the revamped android version. But questions remain about longterm monetization. To break it down for us, i want to bring in Jitendra Waral from bloomberg intelligence. First lets talk about the third quarter, daily active users. I have a chart here that i am showing in my terminal. Seems like those daily active users knocked it out of the park. Jitendra q3 numbers were pretty strong. It is the q4 guidance that fell short. Looking at the backdrop here, the stock is up 154 year to date. The valuation, to sustain that valuation
And, libra drilling. Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg is anticipated to face lawmaker questions on the controversial cryptocurrency on wednesday. We cover what to expect. First, our top story. In latel as much as 10 trading after reporting thirdquarter earnings. Revenue and user growth beat analyst estimates. It has been boosted by an increase in downloads to the revamped android version. Questions remain about longterm monetization. Someone fromng in bloomberg intelligence. I have a chart here that i am showing in my terminal. Seems like those daily active users knocked it out of the park. Were prettys strong. Q4 guidance fell short. The stock is up 154 year to date. Evaluation, to sustain that valuation level, it fell short. The user number is the hardest one to really beat. Everything else is in their control. Monetization, cut costs if they want, but the user growth is the harder metric. The fact that they are projecting better than expected user growth in 4q as well, it is showing tha