Call it. Netflix yesterday closing at an alltime record high. Oil a little higher as well, but still around an 18 year low. Still brutal for the market. Just checking in one more time they comec had before out. Time now for bloomberg first take. Here to discuss from our inhouse team of wall street veterans and insiders, michael mckee, and Damian Sassower. Mike, we know that jobless claims are going to be bad. We dont know how bad. I think the question is, how do markets actually respond to this, when sometimes they want to respond to bad data, sometimes they dont . Michael im not even going to go there. Yesterday we had dismal numbers on industrial and retail sales. We thought they were priced in, but apparently they werent. Youve got to wonder if weve priced in jobless claims because weve talked about it so much over the past three weeks, but we are expecting 5,500,000 as a consensus. If you get that number or even a little bit below it, we will have wiped out in one month all of the
Largest economy in europe for 2019. There are more concerns about the global trade deals than there was yesterday. You can see european stocks pretty much flat. The dollar pretty much a steady. We are getting some data out of germany shortly. We also speak to the dallas fed president , Robert Kaplan at 3 30 p. M. London time. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Now, u. S. Story for tariffs on china staying put. The Trump Administration is likely to keep them in place until after the president ial election. Any relief is also contingent on compliance. Steven mnuchin and says tariffs wont be removed until the next stage of a trade deal. These tariffs will stay in place until there is a phase two. If the president gets a phase two quickly, he will consider relieving tariffs as part of a phase two. It has nothing to do with the election or anything else. Today, the u. S. And china are scheduled to sign their phase one trade deal. 1 billion is the figure by which jp morgans
And the impeachment debate moves forward. A ceremonial process after a vote that was mainly split along party lines. Live we are looking at a shot on capitol hill in washington. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi named the managers of the impeachment case against President Trump. This kicking off a ceremonial process that transfers the impeachment case to the senate. Today, the house voted to transmit charges to the senate. That vote was mostly along party lines. Very similar to the december 18 vote to send articles for abuse of power and obstruction of congress. We will bring you those events as you happen. First lets get a quick check on the market close in the u. S. Stocks again at record highs. We have the u. S. And China Signing the phase one trade deal and markets getting a boost after white house Economic Advisor larry kudlow promoted tax cuts. They set a record for the sixth consecutive trading session. Had disappointing results from Goldman Sachs and bank of america after mostly posit
The performance of wells fargo, which is proving to be a drag. The 10 year yield in the u. S. Is down to 1. 82 . Wells fargo down more than 4 , one of the worst performers in the s p 500. Plenty of other stocks we will talk about. Tesla is close to that 1 billion valuation mark. Delta boosted on its earnings and also the 737 max grounding, which it doesnt have. We just saw boeing delivery numbers, and for the first time in its 45 year history, it has seen its worst performance against airbus, fewer than half what airbus managed to deliver last year. Guy it will be interesting to see what the 2020 numbers look like this time next year. In europe, volumes are ok today. European equity markets going nowhere in a hurry, up by just 0. 2 . In terms of where we are with the german tenyear, we are now only down by one basis point, so we are a little bit better bid on the bond market today than we were yesterday. But are we going to continue to track back toward zero . 1. 1122. Ar trading to th
David when will we hear the arguments . They are in resets until they are in recess until tuesday at 1 00. What happens until then . Firstwe will see the response from the white house to the Senate Summons by 6 00. By 5 00 tomorrow, the house will have to file its trial brief. The White House Defense team then has until monday at noon to file its trial brief, and by monday at noon the house to respond to the white house summons. Then by tuesday at noon, the house to respond to the white house trial brief. We could get a huge amount of documents between now and the start of the trial at 1 00 on tuesday that reveal exactly how the president s team plans to defend him and how the house plans to prosecute their case. David as i understand it, the senate has not yet decided the rules they will follow. Mitch mcconnell will dictate it. They have to vote on it. Is that what will come up first at 1 00 on tuesday . Anna that is our expectation. Looking for the resolution from mitch mcconnell. Wh