Street has continued to underestimate the strength of the u. S. Consumer. In the northeastern sun belt that theigns coronavirus outbreak is continuing to ease. However, the fed remains cautious for the second half of the year. I want your take away. What was the main reason for you with the target report . Joe basically all these gigantic retailers, they are all killing it. You had a little bit of differences between them, whether it is target or walmart or cosco or amazon. All these companies are doing phenomenally well. What was striking about target i think is that unlike walmart, its not seeing any signs of meaningful deceleration in growth with the expiration of the employment insurance expansion. That is one of the biggest macro questions right now for the economy, for everything. Which is ok, we have had this rebound in the economy largely thanks to the stimulus. What happens a longer we dont have a deal . Romaine there is a question to how much the stimulus paid a factor in tar
From Home Software stocks. And tech continues to lead, apple, netflix up 4 it is walmart the top performer in the s p 500 were going to dig into that one. Record close watch 59 minutes left to trade. That meat and potato and delicious gravy joke from tyler. A bit of an inside conversation between the two of us today. Of so apologies for that lets have a look at what is coming up along with the meat, potatoes and gravy the ceo of labcorp joins us. Florida is severing ties with quest diagnosics and walmart upping the stakes with amazon announcing the launch of the prime competitor well discuss with the former head of walmart u. S. And a food giant bets into the biotech game well speak with the ceo of nest nestle bet with a peanut allergy treatment. Mike santoli is tracking the action on this first day of september. Josh lipton is focusing in on apple and what could be the next catalyst for that stock. And phil lebeau has details on teslas Share Offering we have another tack on rally. A l
Blib rated and driving you bonkers. Ive been telling you to keep your money in a barbell. Tech plays soaring and some recovery stocks that rally when we feel more come nfident abouth future today the covid winners got hammered but the recovery stocks roared transports, travel, leisure, aerospace, retail dow surging 358 points and s p advancing what a streak. The tech heavy nasdaq losing. 39 . If you own none of these winners, you had a miserable day. If you follow my barbell advice you offset losses with good gains from the most beaten down parts of the market. Why is this so important why does it matter you protect your portfolio from a group that made you a ton of money . You need to understand something about portfolio management, a skill i spent 40 years learning i try to teach every day think of this show as a continuing Education Course for both of us for years some of the smartest people are preaching the same gospel its a fools game and impossible to consistently beat the marke
President s chief economic adviser larry kudlow. Hes going to join us. Thats the question we will ask, when, where and how will some americans be able to get back to work. Now, check out the market. It reopens today after a threeday weekend. Last week was one of the best weeks in decades, with the dow rising 12 . No significant pullback this morning. We are down just maybe 70 odd points for the dow industrials and well above 23,500. How about that. The s p down about. 33 and the nasdaq, same thing, down about. 33 . That is not a significant pullback. Not helping the stock market is a forecast from jpmorgan. They suggest that gdp could fall 40 this quarter and unemployment could reach 20 . Now, that is a dire prediction. Check out the price of oil. The u. S. , russia, saudi arabia and other Oil Producers have announced an agreement that would take 9. 7 Million Barrels of oil a day off the world market. However, that has had very little impact. It may put a floor under the price of oil b
We could slay the bear today as the dow is rallying for the Third Straight day despite a shocking, shocking record high weekly jobless claims number. Take a look at the markets right now. We just went above 1,000 a couple minutes ago. The dow is about 1,006 higher. The high was 1219 points for the dow. We are watching that number. S p is up 116. Nasdaq is up 296. A gain of 4 . Again, the dow and s p could notch three Straight Days of gains today. Weve got an hour to find out. So the dow is trying to break out of that hibernation. The number to watch, 1,109. 77. Write that down. If we can close above that, we will have rallied 20 from mondays low. That means we technically exit the bear market. Our floor show panel will give us more perspective on what that means to all of you. And as the u. S. Death toll from the coronavirus tops 1,000, one tech company is working to help john hopkins and astrazeneca to find a treatment or cure. Hes here in a fox business exclusive. We have been talkin