Now. New data points to a sluggish economic recovery as payroll, points in the beige book shows a modest increase in activity. 59 minutes until the close were set to have another record highs for s p and nasdaq up 1. 2 on s p 500, sara its utilities leading the way higher for a change. Coming up on todays show, Galaxy Digital back to weigh in on the rally as it carries over into september were going to ask where hes putting money to work right now. Weve got an interesting mix of earnings coming your way after the bell, including work from home like cloud strike, those are hot, hot Cloud Companies Apparel Company pvh and well talk to manny tirico, calvin klein and Tommy Hilfiger mike santoli tracking Market Action as always Steve Liesman with new highlights from the feds beige book joining us to talk tesla and pullback were seeing is craig irwin from roth capital. Mike, start us off with the market every group is higher except for energy you do have utilities and real estate and health
Welcome to squawk alley. John fort has the morning life watching carefully as both apple, tesla, and the thatnasdae dipping into the red lets go to alex sherman tiktok is suing the u. S. Government over effectively banning the app come september 15th tiktok released a blog post right now explaining the rationality behind the lawsuit against the u. S. Government. There are two administrative actions that the Trump Administration has taken the fist would effectively ban the app by september 15th. That is the one that tiktok is challenging saying it has been preventing due process it has worked with the government for almost a year trying toics plane that it is not, in fact, a National Security threat. Their parent is bite dance that is what this has all been about over the past several months the order demands that bitedance die vest tiktok by october that means the sale talks with microsoft and oracle will continue tiktok has at least challenged the effective ban that takes place next m
Have a relatively dormant market starting to see a little more activity. We will see how that folds in with the general Risk Appetite we have seen over the past couple of weeks in equities. Taylor record treasury issuance, the 10 year up 15 basis points for the week, the most weekly increase you have seen going back in two months. And the 30 year, that curve really starting to steepen, up 20 basis points. Remember when the 30 year was below 1 and now we are coming up on 1. 5 . Caroline so juicy. Romaine thats one way to describe it. What see how jason katz describes it. To go off treasuries for a second and back to equities because i want to get your general sense of where the opportunities are right now as you see them in the equity markets given the s p 500 is flirting with that record high, the nasdaq also right near its record high as well and you are starting to see a rebound in the dow jones in the russell as well. I think you dont want to abandon what has taken us to the party.
The month higher for all three major averages. Again, we should say. But apple today not keeping investors away. The iphone giants earnings crushed it during the covid quarter. Apple hitting a new record high briefly, becoming the worlds Biggest Company after its stock split. We have a full recap of the tech titans earnings parade. It was Something Else. And one of the most widely followed economists on the planet is here to put this wacky final week of july into perspective. Mohammed elerian on the record evaporation of Second Quarter growth, what that means going forward. Plus, the Online Shopping boom creating another covid winner. Overstocks ceo Jonathan Johnson on his companys pandemic sales and nearly 1,000 pop in his stock since the start of this year. Plus, the latest on stimulus negotiations, President Trump is maybe campaigning in florida and charlie breaks it on a possible tiktok spinoff. Less than an hour to the closing bell, im Cheryl Casone in for liz claman. Lets start t
The s p advanced 0. 64 and the nasdaq jumped 1 the world where the democrats and republicans cant make a deal on the next round of stimulus, so states have no choice but to open up. Open up everything, using masks and social distancing, as their only backstops because otherwise everyone goes broke. You just cant stay shut down without the federal lifeline come on, right the states dont have the money for it but the log jam in washington is starting to get personal you could see that when i interviewed House Speaker nancy pelosi this morning. I may be naively asked if we could at least get a deal with the gop to help out minority owned businesses in honor of the late, great john lewis heres what Speaker Pelosi shot back can we give a huge chunk of money to minorities who want to stay in business and cant, and to people who are trying to go to college or have student loans, who are minorities, who are the most effective, because they have the least chance in our country, thats got to be