He said simply, this doesnt matter, and december could be green. Could be grim. Jonathan the markets are looking at the data in the second half of 2021, not 2020. Tom jon will get to the data of a market lifting and all of that. This ecb announcement a bit ago is buried, and im sorry, it just sets up the theme of extend and pretend into 2021. They are going to extend bond buying forever and ever. It is Central Banks to the rescue. Jonathan the ecb wants you to focus on the duration of the Bond Buying Program and not the size of the package they might announce this week. That has been a big push on the communications side. I imagine that will be the focus for them when they communicate with us. For us, we are all getting used to the idea that Central Banks will be there for us. Weve been conditioned by that all year. The biggest challenge through 2020 was to somehow divorce how you feel about the world around you from your view on financial markets, on where we will be 12 months out. Th
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The idea that they can delay decisions into september, i just dont get that when i observe what i observe on the streets of new york. Jonathan lets observe the price action. We know why theres no urgency. Compare and contrast to where we were back in march. D. C. Is on the road to nowhere. They have been for the last several weeks. Tom there are two americas out there. Good morning, john edwards of louisiana. What we see is the complacency of the politicians that they have time. I dont understand where that complacency came from. Jonathan lets get to the economic data. Cpi coming out later this week. Retail sales, that is how we conclude the week on friday morning. In the price action this monday morning, equities, the calm in the equity market. We are up five points on the s p 500. We advance a little more than your. 1 more than 0. 1 . Treasuries under the hypnosis of fed chair jay powell. Tenure goes nowhere. Wedbush out this morning, upgrading his price target on apple to 515. We ar
Washington, do something, and do something on this august 7. Jonathan 1 away from alltime highs on the s p 500 coming into this one. Equity futures off by 0. 4 . The data 90 minutes away. Lisa we are getting the u. S. July jobs report. This is backward looking, and only goes back to the first half before the virus started to reshutter businesses. How much urgency is there for negotiations about the fiscal second round of support . I hear someone will be speaking on bloomberg television, national akamai Council Director larry kudlow, speaking with some guy that is on at that point. Tom oh really . Jonathan thank you for the promo. [laughter] lisa then tomorrow, Berkshire Hathaway reporting earnings. Really interesting to see what they are going to do with their 137 billion cash pile. This is a microcosm if the u. S. Economy. Interesting to see any guidance about how some of them are weathering this period. Jonathan the price action shaping up as follows. In the bond market, treasury yie
Markets. All i have to say is, what a risk on rally we are seeing. The mystic stocks are the big out performers. The russell is outperforming the s p 500 for five straight days. Lift up of 10g a basis points on the 10 year, the highest since march 19. I cannot remember the last time i saw a 90 basis point print on the 10year. Further weakening on the dollar, weaker for seven straight days, nine of the last 10. You wonder what that means for the fed Going Forward. Lets get perspective from kailey leinz. What do you take from this market rally . Kailey i want to start with technology. The nasdaq composite is set for a record close, as is the nasdaq 100. If we can see how that index has performed this year, it is like this a lot never have been. Now 2 above the record close in february. You can bank microsoft, amazon for those gains that we have seen. Positive by now 12. 5 on the year. It is not Just Technology outperforming. It is the more cyclical growth sectors that are leading the way