Definitely a day where some folks have stepped away from their terminals and moved on to this weekend. Mentioning,you were the bond markets closed already. Worth noting that all the major indexes including the russell 2000 closing at their highs of the session. Theyve managed to close out the week with gains. The nasdaq up 3. 4 over the past five days. We still have met with us. Matt, we heard from central thisrs, jay powell, and at point the fed seems content to sit on its hands and wait to see how things shake out as its programs continue to provide liquidity to the markets. What kind of comments from the fed could spark alarm in investors Going Forward . We are about to enter a slower season. I know everyone is stuck at home, but if todays trading was any indication, we are probably going to see a lot of people not participate as much. What kind of commentary from the fed could set people off in a bad way . Things theyf the said are a little bit concerning. President e boston fed ta
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We had a few clouds hanging over the market and civil unrest will derail plans to reopen the economy and add to that the rising tensions with china the white house blocking Chinese Airlines from flying to the United States and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic plenty of reasons for investors to be worried and yet here we are. Stocks are sitting at threemonth highs. Guy, what is that expression that you like to say, bad news, good price action and something along those i mean, is that what were seeing in the markets here yeah. Pretty much. Dont label me some raging books, tim, steve and other people i dont know if theyve necessarily seen the extent of this, but theyve clearly said the pain train is higher and thats correct. What it comes down to is would you rather be right or would you rather make money. The warning signs are clearly there. If your stock goes from 5 to 10, youve doubled your money regardless of the reasons why and thats what its come down to and one other thing ill thro
Opecs cuts may be draining the glut. The bank of japan prepares for unscheduled talks as the coronavirus keeps extra pressure on the economy. Help for Small Business tops the agenda. Downside are seeing a start to trading on this final friday session of the week. Overwhelmingly, the concern over these escalating tensions between washington and beijing, and now also, beijings expected move to impose the National Security law on hong kong and we are watching, in particular, the start of mainland trading as well as hong kong trading and trading in the hong kong dollar but in the meantime, we are seeing a downside view when it comes to nikkei futures as well as kospi. Sydney futures looking to extend losses of. 4 in the previous session although we could expect to see some modest gains when it comes to the Energy Sector given the gains and that story when it comes to the continued rally in oil prices. We are also watching trading in new zealand. We had retail Sales Numbers out in the last
Grubhub jumps on the news of a take away by huber. They will diversify by uber. They are trying to diversify from simple shery car journeys. ,utures are under pressure extending losses from the regular session. It was a risk off a day, the dollar tumbled, treasuries rose. We had dr. Fauci reiterating his warning against reopening the economy too soon. We had real estate financials weighing on the s p 500 and it lost the losses are accelerating after trading. Some people saying the Virus Outbreak and partial shutdowns would risk massive bankruptcies which could create a lasting scar on the u. S. Economy. We have cpi numbers in the u. S. That fell the most on record in april. One. 4 ,il, wti down above 25 a barrel level, after touching the highest level in five weeks. We are seeing optimism in the oil markets with uptick on demand and saudi arabias plans to cut production by an additional one Million Barrels a day. As i was saying, the top u. S. Disease official warning against states re