U. S. Cases do continue to decline. The fda gives the go ahead for plasma use in hospitalized patients and a potential vaccine fast track and tech on a tear. Shares of apple up nearly 75 this year ahead of its four for one stock split today. Jim, we have all that to handle and jackson hole this week, the rnc and couple tropical storms in and not a sleepy august it should be a sleepy august, and its not august supposed to be a down month and its not people say, wait a second. 70 of the market didnt do well last week. I always find those kind of things because 70 of the market does well this week. You dont have a bunch of anything to hang your hat on when you look at a big apple price target increase basically to where the stock is you realize, wait a second shes the first. But will everyone have to follow every price target is below where the stock is a lot of people feel enthusiasm for the stock split. Of course, that is part of it. I know stocks mean nothing but they excite people she
Dagen the wonderful you have no idea where i am going. I can get myself into trouble. Connell yes you can. Dagen stocks now and every 15 minutes. Nicole the markets are pretty much spot. Lets start off with apple. The 700 stock back in the middle of september. One product after each other the price target is now 700 from 780. Not too optimistic on the iphone5. It is down 3. 5 right there. The vix, the fear index, is to the upside. The dow is higher while the s p and nasdaq are pulling back. Back to you guys. See you later. Connell thank you. After the big meeting they had last night, the speaker of the house, john boehner, is heading home for the weekend and ohio. Dagen rich edson is following the action. Rich there are cell phone communication and airports in his area of ohio. He can come back if he needs to do so. Even after last nights 50 minute meeting with president obama at the white house, there still is no Significant Movement towards a deal on the fiscal cliff. They have a fra
Europe was up almost two percent. They also had good manufacturing data in europe. Take a look at oil. When you have a Strong Manufacturing sector, you have Strong Demand for energy. That is why oil is up . 85 today. At the yield on an 10 year, you might expect that the 10 year might be way up , but it is only up one basis point at 2. 88 . Notion ofis whole growth and tapering is already priced in. Click there you go. Julie hyman is keeping and i on the stocks ahead of the close. Be acquiredreed to for about six point 6 billion. It used to be part of hewlett packard. The chip company is getting a big on that news, 39 . A group is selling its jet leasing unit, International Finance lease corp. , two a abouty called air cap for 5 billion. There were some questions in the past because they originally agreed to sell it to a Chinese Group and then there were questions about whether the deal would get done. Now it has gotten done and those shares are up. Finally, twitter is going in the oppo