A marketing fad. Think again. How about tying money you owe on debt to how the environmental you are. Happening with Big Companies well talk about it. Kicking off a big week for earnings, netflix, intel, many more, break down how the Options Market is setting you up happy friday, everybody. Start today with the big number. It was a big number. Housing starts surging 16. 9 last month thats the best monthly print in more than a decade the news setting the Home Construction etf, eib highest level in 18 years. Guy adami. Yes, sir. If you build it. Well ray consella, tim you follow me. Thats why im here. Dan its nine seconds in the show and dan is done. Tuned out. You got a little shoeless joe. The housing numbers have been great. No defying how do you play it and we said this before since mr. Buffett had a stake. Restoration hardware it pulled back one mr. Buffett in the name. Two valuation isnt ridiculous trading at 16 times next yearte and ill give you a bonus. Merchandise inventories la
Both sides claiming progress joining us for the entire hour, Karen Finerman, ceo of metropolitan capital welcome. Thanks for having me. This looks like a strong way to end what has been a strong week for stocks. What stood out to you in the rally . To me its the volatility that stands out to me. Volatility both up and down. Im always long bias, no matter what, which is a blessing and a curse. To me this is a scary time i think im a little more in cash than i would be and desk y definitely more protected. I want to be more hedged. So youve been buying puts . Yes over the last week i think the volatility i think it doesnt fully reflect the volatility that is out there, the tweet that could come at any moment. Why do you say its a scary time to me trade is really the issue here, not the fed. I think what keeps cfos up at night is not are we going to get 25, are we going to get 50 its what does our supply chain need to look like, how much can we pass on, how much do we need to absorb. Thos
Numbers and, of course, the payroll report tomorrow, which leads us to our talk of the tape we ask how results from apple and amazon right after the close of trading might drive the tape from here. Here to discuss all that is stephanie link, and malcolm etheridge, both are cnbc contributors both are here at post nine as well welcome. Hi. Steph, obviously, look, apple and amazon together more than 10 of the s p they matter for the index how the market reacts to the numbers. In general, in the context of an earnings season that has been strong relative to expectations, the mark kind of shrugged on some level, where do you think that leaves us as we figure out if this has just been a little bit of an air pocket in august i think it is a little bit of an air pocket, digesting the doubledigit gains we have seen across almost every indices. And i think august can be volatile maybe trade around, maybe to september, mike. But i think the economy underlying is pretty good. The Economic Data has
Lets check on your markets. We are getting some euro area manufacturing pmi figures. 59. 6, thatphone to is pretty much in line with what economists expected. Higher. 10m also looking at the u. S. Year yield twoyear yield. The dollar you can see steady. We have a lot coming up right here on bloomberg surveillance. We get the latest equity market calls. Find out why he sees a correction soon. Userwe talk facebooks big news. To someone from Credit Suisse. Here is nejra cehic. Nejra u. S. Oil production has surged over 10 Million Barrels a day for the first time in decades. That comes just weeks after the International Energy agency said american output would push past saudi arabia. Decades of declining output has been reversed and the nation has been turned into an exporter. The u. K. Will agree to in transition. Told themn china, he that free trade deals would still be some time away if there is a transitional phase in which britain cannot negotiate with third countries. The uks Prime M
Rallies weve tried to mount lately. Dow only 220 points s p pole vaulting 2 or 3 . Nasdaq rocketing 1. 53 . And roll over at the bell. But now the hard part begins. We know the Chinese Government has put through a whole bunch of measures to stabilize the market. We seem to be well, i never want to say we are at the curtain closing part of the greek tragedy with the lesser of two evils at least for the stock market might prevail. Still one more bailout that could be destined to bailout a year or two from now. Doesnt matter. In the shortterm a resolution any resolution is positive especially when it comes to the dollar which is selling off for once against rejuvenated euro. No doubt because an end to the uncertainty could send europes single currency soaring. The dollar really matters. Something thats going to become obvious as we go through the next weeks game plan. Mondays going to be dominated by foreign affairs, greece and china. In greece we need to hear what the left wing governmen