Im becky quick along with joe kerr de kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin. After two days of optimism, the get out there again trade was on turned around a little bit yesterday. We did see people rushing back to the stayathome stocks as covid cases and momentization hs continue to climb. And some states are imposing restrictions and the nasdaq ended up 2 after being down monday and tuesday. Yesterday the dow ended flat, right now indicated down by about 115. Never made to the record, still waiting circumstanling around tt s p 500 down by 2. 5 and nasdaq indicated up another 51 points this morning these were the stay at home stocks, amazon up, apple up 3 , zoom which had gotten hammered, yesterday up by almost 10 took c docusign 5. 2 and netflix 2. 2 and treasury yields, yesterday it was closed for veterans day this morning it is open and you can see the ten year still around the very heightened levels, again, not historically, but based on what weve seen in recent history within range of 1 a
In the s p 500, fundamentals deteriorating for the store maker. Guy lets get to our top story. U. S. Growth is slowing in the First Quarter but not as much as analysts anticipated. Consumer spending plus gdp growth to over 2 despite a drop in investments and exports which will probably worry the fed. Joining us now on set. Afternoon. Guy the dollar up six days in a row. It seems to be a tough trade right now. How will that change . As things stand, there is little to change it. When you think about this data that we saw this morning, it confirms the fact that the u. S. Economy is doing well. There are pockets of weakness, but for the most part, the u. S. Is doing far better than the rest of the world. As things stand, even if the fed cuts rates, the u. S. Dollar is still going to be the highest field. Few larry kudlow amount a minutes ago and said that u. S. Is not going to intervene in the Foreign Exchange markets. Was there serious thought that the white house was considering it . Yo
High, with tmobile, netflix all adding fuel to the rally. Alphabet posting its oneday percentage gains since july for death july 2015. Joining us to discuss, senior markets editor mike regan. Alphabet, facebook, twitter, all reporting results. Where do we see the biggest move . It was a major week for companies. Very tech centric. Alphabet is the star of the show, rising 10 . They seem to be firing on all cylinders. Announcing that major 25 billion share buyback, that is taking the edge of edge off of the concern of the probe of alphabet. Also twitter doing well, showing an 18 gain for sales. Amazon was an interesting story. They had a big earnings miss, but it was in an amazon typical way. They developed a more robust oneday delivery operation, and thats the type of thing amazon investors in the past sort of embraced, even though it caused a hit in the shortterm. I think the Semiconductor Stocks are a major story this week. We saw texas instruments, semiconductors are a weak spot. Tex
The navy seal acquitted of murdering an isis fighter in iraq now facing a new sentence. We were certainly hoping for a different sentence. President trump celebrating the outcome. But the controversy in the case, far from over. Plus, quad goals as team usa heads to the finals well talk strategy with the star goalie. Sea change the Little Mermaid casting choice thats lighting up the internet and you go coco, cori gauffs winning Streak Continues and the teen sensation is headed to round three, today, thursday, july 4th, 2019. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, and welcome to today and thank you for joining us on this holiday morning, the 4th of july, im Sheinelle Jones alongside Kristen Welker filling in for savannah and hoda this morning, craig is off for the holiday we have a lot to get to. Its great to be with you. How about coco. I love that were calling her coco like were buddies, rootin
Desi welcome to the daily show im desi lydic. Weve got so much to talk about tonight. Everyone is debating about the debate, bob menendez has found a new way to get divorced, and youre not going to believe this, the south did something racist but first, breaking News Donald Trump is still on trial lets get into it with another edition of b americas most tremendously wanted. [applause] the whole thing is a scam. Desi day 18 of Donald Trumps porn star hush money trial was another star turn for Michael Cohen. Former trump fixer and all of long island distilled into one man. Cohen is the linchpin of the governments case because his testimony directly ties trump to the falsification of business records, which, remember, is the actual crime here. The porn star hush money part is just a little thing we keep saying because its fun. For the last few days trumps Defense Attorneys been doing their best to make cohen seem less credible than a boeing inflight safety video, and i have a lot to work