The dollar down is dead, people are beginning to upgrade their forecast on the dollar. The german 10year yeilds are unchanged. A lot of volatility in the equity markets and the foreign exchange. Bond markets are remaining repressed but the Central Banks are doing what they are doing and that is no surprise. Alix a few weeks ago we are talking about 120 for the year. Let us get the latest on the virus resurgence. The french government expected to announce new measures including restrictions on alcohol sales plus public gatherings. Joining us now is maria. Dig into what we can Pay Attention to. We know that the Health Minister will give a press conference and we know that there will be more restrictions, and this is the thing to highlight, this is not for the entire country, but for the region and city of paris, because the population density is high and that is where cases are spreading fats. What they are going to say is you have to scale back social contacts with other people and when
I think what weve got is a range. I dont think its anything really terrific, and i dont think its anything bad. One of my favorite technicians, larry williams, who was the dean when i was in diapers, he was doing great stuff, weve been going back and forth about the notion, look, until we get closer to action, hes usually an october 20th buy. I mention because neither one of us thinks theres anything catastrophic ahead but neither one of us is excited if you are excited, if you think we will return to the days when stocks only go up, you will be disappointed, scott. I just think what were seeing with the teslas is emblematic if you get too excited. One of the central questions whether tech has gone down enough relative to how much it ran up i bring that up, you look at the faangs, month to date microsoft down amazon, facebook down 11, 12 and 13 1 2 here is what mike wilson told us from Morgan Stanley thinking tech could have a ways to go before its done all right, well, we dont have th
Dow plunging 525 points. S p plummeting 2. 37 nasdaq nosediving 3. 02 . I got to tell you, i think this decline is healthy this market needed a beatdown if only a learning experience for people who thought it was too easy when the market is roaring, a lot of investors seem to forget the most fundamental rule, buy low, sell high they want to buy high and sell higher the problem with that strategy is when stocks go down, they go down hard. You tend to lose money faster than you make it rather than being panicked by the sell off you in a very proverse way should be cheering for it we needed this why . Because we needed to break the nasty pattern of 1999 to 2000 so many people refer to during the run the leaders never took a breather. They kept charging higher and higher until the market peaked when they collapsed. Millions of investors led to the slaughter house. I began to wonder we might be doomed to repeat the mistakes of the. Com era. The markets led by a hand full of Tech Companies b
Prospects and rising virus numbers. Disney is laying off workers at its u. S. Theme parks and resorts as covid19 continues to hammer travel and demand for group entertainment. Ahead of the first u. S. President ial faceoff, that debate in cleveland happening in the next couple of hours. We are seeing asian markets looking like they will start the day pretty adrift. Chinese pmi numbers could show a steady decline further into more negative conditions. This is how u. S. Futures are trading after slippage in the overnight session with low volumes going into that debate. Contracts are pretty flat at the moment. Thinolume is expected and liquidity on the ground in asia with korean markets on a Public Holiday and the last day of trading before the golden week holidays takes the mainland Chinese Markets out of action. We are seeing a pretty flat start according to the futures session. In sydney, bearishness going into the open, looking like indicated downside of 1 when we get into cash tradin
Rally the troops. Taiwan has good reason to worry facing its giant neighbor across a narrow street of water. This year chinese warplanes have flown close to taiwan over and over again probing the product until taiwanese fighters intercept. And out at sea chinese warships to the sense of constant threat. Because i one has lived with that threat for more than 70 years but now its rising to a new level and the world needs to pay attention. Under president Xi Jinping China has been flexing its muscles more and more openly not just on occasions like it 70th Anniversary Parade this year in one of the most remote places in the world chinas mountainous border zone with india out of the blue a sudden escalation in tensions between chinese and indian troops left dozens of people dead chinas Defense Ministry published videos of its forces training in tibet the message seeming to be were ready for anything the relations with the United States have soured to the brink of imbue cold war with donald