Good wednesday morning, welcome to squawk alley im Carl Quintanilla another busy day as our eyes, jon are peeled on the tape. Yes the market give and taketh away. This morning it takes. Dow down right now about 900 points and change. It has been down more than 1,000 rbcs mark and jeff join us now. Good morning, guys good morning. Good morning. So id like to start, mark, with what you do with the many calls that youve made already given this new environment that were in affected by the coronavirus and covid19 we can talk netflix, expedia, two different stocks in terms of how theyre being affected but perhaps illustrative of how investors need to look at their portfolios and how things could be affected. Lets look at netflix, you say its not recession proof but you believe its resistant why . So in the internet space, Consumer Internet space, ke extremes, the companies with the greatest exposures, troubles with their Business Models and the virus and recession, would be the travel compan
Gas prices have been going up despite oils drop. Weve got Joe Petrowski telling us what he calls a potential fear premium forming in the gasoline price. Here is a question ive been asking. Is outer space big enough for along musk and Richard Branson . Well tell you about the new satellite war brewing between these two billionaires coming up in a while here. Plus, the Commission Free trading app robin hunt has done 1 billion in transactions. How lock can it keep those trades free of fees . Well ask the founders when they join us live. Lets begin with walmart and home depot and the mixed fortunes they presented this morning. Courtney reagan joins us with that story. Its been a long and short day all at once. Walmart and home depot are dow components. Some small merchandise categories cross over. The reason for guidance updates widely. Home depot, inline enings, stronger than expected samestore sales and better spending among higher income consumers and professionals. Home improvement ret
Falling short yesterday. Adp helps, up 281,000, above estimates, strongest number in almost two years. Tenyear yield crept up to 26, two days in a row now, the fed may fall behind, and yellen speaks at 11 00 a. M. , and u. K. Home prices surpassing the 2007 peak. Road map begins with dow 17,000, index closer to the landmark. Will that better than expected adp number get us there . Dimon diagnosed with throat cancer plans to run the bank as normal during treatment. Google buying songs for an unus closed amount. Gopro going negative. Stocks setting up for the first down session since going public. Dow inches closer to 17,000, new record, and s p and nasdaq at new highs, adp surpassed expectations ahead of jobs thursday, tomorrow. Improving by 281,000, estimate was 205. May unrevised. Economists do not tweak models on adp anymore because of new methodology, but its better than the alternative. The surface jobs, well, where were they created . I dont see them in retail. I dont see them in
That was the question of being the top for stocks. The closing high was below that. 17,279. Today the dow trying to stay positive and the s p. Nasdaq higher and the russell, scott, which has turned weaker and plenty of atngs. I have been saying throughout this week that among the people im speaking with, thats the thing theyre watching maybe more so than the other internals within the market is follow the russell, follow the small caps. But yesterday the Third Straight day of a 1 or better gain. Rolling over a little and rolling over a little, the market off the best levels, as well. Watching the small caps. Art cashin saying its all about crude. Lets get right to it. Joining us is john manly, christine shore, david darst, steve parker and our own rick santelli. So, welcome one and all. Rick, i am going to start with you, actually, here because this morning we heard from janet yellen. She was talking about inequality. European central bank may be talking about further asset purchases.
This mornings headliner citigroup. Well have analysts looking to earn 1. 17 on revenue of 19. 7 billion. For now im going to send it over to our good friend, michelle. Michelle . In global news china is the big story today. The economy there slowing further in the latest quarter. Second quarter gdp grew by 7. 5 down from 7. 7 in the previous quarter. But in line with the average and a list forecast. Meantime chinas implied oil demand rebounded in june to the highest level in four months. Among the reasons, refineries returned for maintenance. Analysts say they still expect growth in oil used to be roughly flat. Eu Officials Say talks on resolving a trade dispute over solar panels reached an impasse. An august 6th deadline is looming for an increase in tariffs. If the deal isnt reached, chinas Solar Energy Industry could have products face average eu tariff for near. An investigation into the cause of that friday fire on an ethiopian airliner. It was a 787. Unbelievable. Theres no evide