Im back. Great to be back. Back in the stacks with the books. Yes, yeah the Library Stacks are nice i wanted to show everybody where things are headed on this monday morning. Is it always up . I guess maybe it opens it feels like that i was told not to invoke his name when i mentioned him the other week he says everything goes up and it all seemed so crazy dow about 160 points nasdaq looking to open about 69 points higher in the s p 500 looking to open about 16 points higher treasury yields right now, lets do it. Lets show you the ten year note as we speak youre looking right now at the ten year at. 636. Melissa has news happening overnight. News out of china overnight beijing announcing sanctions and a spokesperson and the move comes after a top member of chinas Ruling Communist Party and three other officials over human rights a b abuses. Bo well ask senator rubio about this when he joins us live at 8 00 a. M. Eastern time on squawk box. Separately the u. S. Asked its citizens to be
Hi, everybody hello, melissa its great to be with you, sort of, here back in the kitchen the s p at its highest level in about a months time. You have amazon, you have apple, youve got alphabet. Aaa right there. Facebook and netflix as earning season kicks off this week the big banks starting tomorrow. Lets get to bob for more. A little bit of a milestone just about 40 minutes or so ago. We turned positive for the year on the s p 500 i know its hard to believe we started the year on the s p about 3231 were a bit below that we did hit it about 40 minutes ago. We positive for the year the low for the year, 2191 that was on march 23rd the high, february 19th, 3393. Were still below that but not by an awful lot. Quite a remarkable run if we with close over 3232, that will break out to its highest level since february the bottom line is markets on an upswing here tyler told you about the new highs if faangs. Some of the stay at home names. Walmart x costco clorox also intraday high. Were ta
After hitting another all time high earlier in the session. The selloff coming as California Governor Gavin Newsom rolling back reopening plans as coronavirus cases spike in the state. Bars, gyms, salons, malls, other businesses ordered to close indoor operations in 30 counties that represents 80 of the states population does this officially put a close on the reopening rally guy . I dont know again, i dont know if this was a rally on the reopening or hopes that there was some vaccine out there or the fact that the fed is back stopping this entire thing, but ill play your reindeer game, mel, and say this was the reopening rally. Im shocked that people are surprised that the reopening is not going as well as a lot of people were indicating it would. So it should put an end to it because on top of that, as we just talked about earlier, or sara and wilf talked about, you had one of the biggest reversals in the market. It looks to me eastererily simio some of the moves in late march when t
Restrictions in new york city is boosting education about masks and social distancing. U. S. And china ramping up tensions. Washington rejects beijings claims to the South China Sea and top senators are facing mainland sanctions. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of how the markets are trading. U. S. Futures opening higher, gaining one quarter percent after stocks fell in the regular session. Sharply higher throughout most of the day and then we saw a bearish reversal in the afternoon. Marcus dealt a double whammy with data showing that virus cases surged in california, as they that makes up 15 of u. S. Gdp. Not to mention escalating tensions between the u. S. And china. The u. S. Denounced chinas claims to the South China Sea. The s p 500 at one point hit the highest level since march before falling in the afternoon. Led by tech and communication stocks. The nasdaq composite hit another record high. At the end of the session, the biggest fall in more than two weeks. Take a
In the last 10 days. The u. S. And china trade new barbs. Washington rejects chinas claim to the South China Sea. Top u. S. Senators are facing mainland sanctions. Haidi u. S. China sentiments dominating again with the grim overlay of rolling back restrictions around the world. This is how we are shaping up when it comes to u. S. Futures contracts, up by. 2 after what was a truly volatile session. We had the s p 500 touching levels prepandemic and we also have the nasdaq hitting a fresh record before finishing in the red and we spoke about tesla being a huge part of that tech eventual close lower. Nikkei futures up by. 2 percent. Sydney futures escalating in the red, point 8 lower, looking like a set up of. 5 lower, this as we are expecting an announcement today that the fed of New South Wales will ease back those restrictions when it comes to indoor gatherings at pubs after cases coming from the pubs. It is now over 20. New zealand trading modestly higher, about. 25 . Some significant