At their highest level ever. But the best trade may be emerging far away. The eem is far outpacing the s p 500 over the last three months a nosedive in the dollar it is at its lowest level since april 18 is it time to rotate out of the u. S. And look abroad for the next big trade, tim . It seems like it could be a rerun of creating a globe. These are dynamics we havent seen in a long time. If you look at where the dollar is if you are investing in emerging markets, the currency is at least 50 of your return profile and high yielding currency is a driver of this reality but its the turkish and african moneys the blowoff top was around 51. 75. I think you have rates moving higher, but normalizing. Normal high rates for em arent good if you look at the source trade and things moving around the world, some of this is about a global recovery. In some sense at least, the u. S. Dollar and rates will stay lower for longer and thats fantastic for the rest of the world. We may be in the depths o
And welcome to power lunch. Im melissa lee. Check out this rally right now all 11 sectors are in gree green. Taking a look at some of the stocks were watching. Salesforce is under pressure for the second day in a row, down about 7 in the last week as it gets set to report earnings after the bell and reportedly to make a deal. And we have exclusive data on how the bitcoin boom is boosting this payment stock first lets get over to bob for more on todays rally. Hey, bob hello, melissa. Good start to a traditionally good month we got talk about a new stimulus plan, janet yellen on the air and, overall, 11 sectors all on the up side. Bank stocks leading the way but technical stocks also. No dig selloff in tech that was also a november play there. Theres energy you have your value play with banks, energy up you have your growth play with tech, cyclical with industrials up and even more defensive groups, Consumer Staples on the up side as well. This is what i mean when i say the goldie locks
Theres a live lookin well monditor that for you. The president elect announcing his team today we expect to hear from joe biden at the bottom of the hour and his fed chair nominee, janet yellen josh, i mentioned the dow, best month since 87, russell, best month ever, energy best month since april, industrials best month since 09. Theres a lot of momentum coming into december. Yeah. Look, i think a lot of people are saying this and i actually agree with it and i hate to go along with conventional wisdom but right now it seems as though the biggest risk is that everyones already bullish and there arent that many people left to buy. If you go on like financial social media, you find owl the bears. In real life people are in, regardless of what they might be saying publicly. Right now thats probably the big risk, that things are a little bit too good. You have a great setup with earnings growing, the vaccine being distributed. In london theyll give it out as soon as monday i i dont think w
In 2020. The mcrib is back. We will give you the juicy details. The nasdaq and dow gained. Alphabet soared to a new record as we kick off the final months of this year do you keep with the big tech trade . What does that mean what he is getting himself into. James mcdonald, i want to say on the sides and behind the cameras, welcome i know we are thrilled to have you and cnbc is thrilled to have you. And i know melissa lee is tlo d thrilled to have you because i believe you both attended harvard. Maybe he didnt hear me. He said thank you a lot of stocks specifically google, has been carrying finerman for years but can these continue higher, yes. Although i am skeptical on the broader market, google has been steadfast. They had an amazing quarter, huge run post earnings so we said that night that despite the 12 or 13 move, the stock was probably cheaper then than in the past 24 hours. It is only trading 28 times next years number with a huge cash forward and probably 21 or 22 growth so t
Highs. Coming up a busy news day, and a series of big interviews as well. The ceo of gap, jonah snngal, her first interview since taking the job in march talking about the post covid lavin escape and the partnership with kanye west. Plus we have patrick frisk with his partnership with steph curry. We will discuss the fierce competent anything footwear. And salesforces deal to buy slack is expected to be announced today after the bell we should get those details. And sales details also out after the close. Looking forward to that. Slack up a little bit today. Lets get to the Market Action mike santoli is tracking it. As stocks moving higher but off the highs of the session. For three weeks they have been mostly sideways around the recent highs right now we are a little less than 1 above the intraday high from november 9th. Est that was the day the election was called. Then you had the vaccine from pfizer that was right in here intraday high. At a record. 67 above the march 23rd low righ