Money . The answer will likely lie with what happens on the virus front. Its good to see everybody hope everybody had a pretty decent weekend with your families, staying safe courtn courtney, im going to go to you first. Its been a while since we have seen you i hope you and your family are well tell us how youre thinking about the markets today. Sdp first of a first of all, thanks for having me pe back. The markets are as expected. Im pleasantly surprised at the resiliency were getting some positive news as to how china is coming back were getting positive news at the potential of this to tail off as we move into the later part of the year which all of us have thought through and thought about. Assuming people continue to do as theyre told and staying quarantines and staying six to ten feet apart even, i think we will start to see things change. The fed has been incredibly responsive and hats off to whats going on as it relates to the fed and the response ifrness in markets no one wan
Skype today. You have a big day for the dow admittedly, were talking a lot about numbers in the last 15 minutes or so listening to Governor Cuomo go through troubling numbers in new york sta state. 37,000 total cases deaths up 100 in the past 24 hours. Lets keep everything into perspective as were talking about all this and thinking about the folk who is are hurting as a result of this virus. Tell me what youre thinking about today. Youre in the midst of a big day. Could be the best week for stocks since the 1930s yeah, my plan to take trades where i can get them super size core positions. On the show yesterday probably light exposure as the day went on when the market popped 5 yesterday, i found it troubling on top of the big move we had the day before i did take some exposure off late yesterday afternoon still, extremely well invested at this point where it was a week ago in terms of cash. Today were having another 5 day and im a little perplexed the vix is telling us, if its an accu
Our schedules. Were also making sure the companies that are Good Companies stay solvent and have the money necessary to keep functioning. We have a lot of things were working on with Financial Markets and its going to work out fine you have to remember the stock market is much higher. Its taken a big hit its going to all bounce back and its going to bounce back at the right time when will you decide for the American Workers were deciding right now. Were dealing prior to even the stafford act were dealing with the democrats in congress. Well see what can be done i happen to think a payroll tax cut would be a very good idea. Very distributed to really distributes it very evenly among middle class and other workers it would be a great thing. I happen to think it would be a great thing beyond this. Were looking at the payroll tax cut and that wont come immediately because thats a stronger measure but we are looking to do that i think at the right Time Congress will probably go along with i
Indicated up about 40 points yesterday, we did see compressed yields higher prices for treasuries 10year at 1. 36 the twoyear at 1. 7 in japan, the nikkei falling over 300 points. The bond market won, so we are going to have our friend on today. He always says it is going to be because of slowing growth. He seems to get a little bit serandipitus about it. Ill give him credit. The slowing growth caused whatever caused the slowing growth gold is up. Stock market ignores things until it doesnt hope depot might help. Stock called sharply higher after reporting better than expected results i got a 242 bid, 242. 50 bid now. Right . 228 is 18 cents above estimates. Whatyou are seeing there does not reflect what we are seeing samestore sales up 5. 2 , which is strong. Consensus is at 4. 8 home depot announced a 10 increase to 1. 50 a share you can figure out the yield will double every seven years. Joining us with immediate reaction, the bottom line beat is big the samestore number is better.
Announcer this is cnbc breaking news. Im Courtney Reagan in this morning. We begin with breaking news. A Global Market sell off under way. Dow futures pointing to a drop of 1300 points at the open but futures have hit their daily limit down across the board. That means stocks could open much lower than whats indicated right now here on the screen you can see the s p 500 is indicated lower by 151 points and the dow by 1300. Bond spark is hitting again. The ten year yield is sitting above half a percent this new record lows were hitting here nearly across the board this morning hovering maybe just above the record lows but look at the 30year bond, under 1 thats happening for the First Time Ever. At 0. 925 . Now all of this is happening as theprice of crude oil has crashed. And that is not an ap exaggeration oil is hitting its lowest levels since 2014 as saudi arabia announces a massive production ramp up and price cut. Crude is now on pace for its worst day since the start of the first g