Tenth Straight Record close driven by all the names that worked all winter long plus a strong read on Retail Holiday shopping numbers do not disappoint. And jobless claims fall pointing to continued strength in the labor market joining us for the hour, anastasia om row sew it is great to have you with us. Great to see you. What do we make of this its typical. We melt up into year end i mean, think about all the things that got resolved in december weve got the phase one basically a done deal between u. S. And china maybe a little bit overlooked by the usmca getting passed by the house. Weve got a lot of good enthuse. We started to see the inflection point. Whats interesting in the internals of the market is what people are buying. What do you do when the s p is up almost 30 for the year you start to look for the laggards its emerging markets, health care, energy those are the ones rallying the most to break down those areas you see opportunity over the course of the hour. For now lets
Before but investors remain bullish. We are on record close watch for the three major averages, as we stand, the nasdaq and s p pretty comfortable. The dow just higher, though, by only 0. 1 . Industrials the only sector in the red. Consumer discretion. Joining us, josh brown from Wealth Management. Well done. What did i say . Im not sure. It was cute. I got close enough. Lets stay on track nasdaq, dow, s p. With almost nothing in the red at all. Its bigger than that 52week highs for the slf. Bank sector. Very, very key incredibly bullish Consumer Sector spydr. Look at the usual suspects, xlk. Off the radar things that are happening thats really interesting. This might be because enough tax law selling has already occurred or traders are anticipating the end of that. Some of those highprofile ipos that blew up this summer and fall are starting to make meaningful moves off their lows, looking like they could be putting in a sustainable bottom. Peloton, after a very disappointing debut. S
Manufacturing data this morning. Weve got full Team Coverage of todays selloff bob pisani is covering the markets reaction to that weak manufacturing data Bertha Coombs is watching the movers at the nasdaq Rick Santelli is looking at todays action in the bond market lets check in, though, where we stand. We are down 281, the low of the session on the dow was down 347. A slight improvement in the last 30 or 40 minutes or so but a significant fall from where we opened up 129 points or so lets check in with steve grasso from Stuart Frankel whos joining for the full hour. Steve, what is this . Recession fears again or is it justified to see this slippage you know, its funny, you know, im tempted to just jump onboard and say its all recession fears. And then you have the first day of the month and then you have impeachment. And then you have trade. But definitely, this is recession fears, but i wouldnt read into it as much as Everyone Wants to you have the first day of the trading month, th
Welcome to post9. What do you think . We were down as much as 200 points on the dow earlier today. Now were down just 16 points. I think it really what were getting a feel for here whether you thought there was a 50 basis point coming or 50 base point rate cut coming, i think it goes off the table. It hit bull the hardest which is that inflationary hedge. It pushed gold lower equities have recovered but the moves we saw in bonds and dollar havent retraced steps. Shows the resilience and risk on sentiment that investors have. Thats what i was watching throughout the session when you saw equities lower and bonds lower you need one to break one way or the other we saw continued selling in bonds but a little bit of recovery in equities what were seeing on the screens they really arent down too much s p futures down its interesting to see what happens on monday when everybody comes back from the hampton. We only have one basis point decline for nasdaq any positive close for the main three i
Ecommerce growth that even as they do sends some other packages out through u. P. S. , fedex, logistics and others the vast majority, Something Like twothirds of their packages go the last Mile Delivery to peoples doorsteps through the Postal Service back over to you. Sometimes Postal Service delivers on sunday specifically for amazon, several years ago. Thanks, morgan. Lets talk about this. Are the president s attacks on amazon a sign of bigger issues ahead for the company . Donald, and dave are both with us. Welcome to you both. Tom, you think a strong argument could be made that amazon is getting a sweetheart deal here right . I definitely think if you look at the research ive read, theyre getting as much as a 1. 46 subsidy on a perpackage basis. I do think in the case of the u. S. Postal Service Amazon is definitely getting a sweetheart deal, yes. Donald, what about you . Well, absolutely. You know, the bottom line is the post office is subsidized its Parcel Delivery through its fi