Banks mixed. Carmax, the worst performer. 2. 13 , crude up to oil below 65 a barrel. Trucking index, s p, best performer today, more than 8 up. That is relieving investors. European markets now. A better day in europe. The dax up a quarter of 1 , cac upup 6 10 of 1 , ftse 100 for tenths of 1 4 10 of 1 . Questions about barbary moving over. First quarter doing well in china. That stock is up 13 . Thank earnings season, j. P. Banks, wells fargo, reported earnings this morning. Lets bring in our Investment Banking reporter. It seems pressure on margins not affecting banks much. Reporter it is affecting them in that wells fargo revised projections downward and the lowest net income in three years. Theres will come down contingent on how many rate hikes there are. Jamie dimon is saying it is like wind blowing. Investors are following the news well. Vonnie what are we seeing in terms of indications for u. S. Consumer . Reporter so far so good. Jp morgans long growth swelling, close to 7 last
Interested forecasts ibm is betting on 5g growth and the cloud, it has a tieup with at t that is talking exclusively with jim about he got both. And president ial pressure trump saying his administration will take a look at accusations from tech investor peter thiel that google coordinated with the Chinese Government so some mixed reaction out on bank earnings. Jpmorgan chase, Goldman Sachs, wells fargo. Guys, obvious lly the reason th stock is down they lowered their nim forecast by 500 million. Sometimes you look at a quarter and you say, please, please, give me a highlight. Look, the efficiency ratio was good but when i look at what the other banks have done, i understand that jpmorgan is good, just not shoot the lights out. I dont think when i look line by line, look, you got some good numbers here you have the Consumer Community banking this line about the just the consumer itself, these guys are coining money theyre not coining money as i would like it because of Net Interest Mar
Free cspan radio app. Earlier today facebooks david marcus testified before the Senate Banking committee to address concerns over the companys proposed Digital Currency. This is 2 hours and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Today we will receive testimony from david marcus, head of libra at facebook. On may 9, senator brown and i sent a letter to facebook shortly after it was reported that the company was recruiting Financial Institutions and online merchants to help launch a cryptocurrency based Payment System using its social network. Our letter asked facebook for more information about how the system would work. Its access to and use of Consumer Financial information, and facebooks access to and use of information on individuals or groups of individuals in credit, insure, employment or housing. I appreciate facebooks response last week. Shortly after the letter was sent, facebook formally announce ds its intention to launch the Payment System libra and issued a white pape
Free cspan radio app. Earlier today facebooks david marcus testified before the Senate Banking committee to address concerns over the companys proposed Digital Currency. This is 2 hours and 20 minutes. This hearing will come to order. Today we will receive testimony from david marcus, head of libra at facebook. On may 9, senator brown and i sent a letter to facebook shortly after it was reported that the company was recruiting Financial Institutions and online merchants to help launch a cryptocurrency based Payment System using its social network. Our letter asked facebook for more information about how the system would work. Its access to and use of Consumer Financial information, and facebooks access to and use of information on individuals or groups of individuals in credit, insure, employment or housing. I appreciate facebooks response last week. Shortly after the letter was sent, facebook formally announce ds its intention to launch the Payment System libra and issued a white pape
Turmoil in Hong Kong Hits the swiss watchmakers first half sales. Chipmakers gain ground as Dialog Semiconductor raises its guidance and asml forecasts solid growth for the rest of the year good morning top of the hour on street signs. Lets go over some price action weve had over the last 24 hours ending with the wall street moves yesterday. What we saw on wall street is u. S. Equities slipped for the first session in four days the dow ending about 23 points lower. A tenth of a percentage point. A fraction weaker as we get into the heart of the earnings season the drops were bigger for the s p and nasdaq, but still about a third and a fourth of a percentage point the focus has been on earnings season with some of the key banks reporting yesterday. Goldman sachs, jpmorgan, wells fargo looking head we also get bank of america one of the ones you want to watch out for. As we were talking about, the focus is back on trade more commentary out of the u. S. President suggesting that they coul