Period, the nasdaq has more than doubled, up 115 in that time, carl, and it really tells you how important technology, and particularly those large caps, have become to this market and just how much they have surged this year as we see a Digital Transformation amid the pandemic. Thats a great point. And jon, were going to continue to look for names that are going to perform well, no matter what kind of reopening or reclosing environment were in amazon, one of the top leaders, but so is zoom on teleconferencing and in tuit on payments and those are the markets well be paying attention to. Tech investors have a lot to be thankful for this year in a tough year overall for the world. Lets talk more about the need em Portfolio Manager and chief investment strategist. Guys, good morning brian, where are we now with kind of rationalizing and strategizing around the tech trade, given how far so many of these trends have run . I think some of these trends existed before the pandemic and have be
The nasdaq up by about 120 yesterday was a down day for the markets. The dow off by about 270 points. But if you want to take a look at november hes historic gain, check this out, the dow actually up by 1. 8 for the month, that is its best month since january of 1987. The s p no slouch either it gained about 11 while the nasdaq was up nearly 12 november by the way was the best month for all of those indexes since april which was a huge month. Also small cap stocks were some big winners. The russell 2000 finished the month up more than 18 , 245ethas right, 18 in one month, the best month since that index was created back in 1984 so here we are heading into december and year to date, the nasdaq is the superstar, up nearly 36 the s p 500 is up by 12 and the russell 2000 up by 9 . The dow up by 3. 9 so fantastic november for all of these indices. Nasdaq leading the way in terms of year to date. Joe. Yep, coincident with the surge. Go figure. The second surge are you sure it is never too ea
Ive ever made Donald Trumps 46 minute outburst the u. S. President repeats unsubstantiated claims of forward in an election he lost after nearly 2 decades of war a breakthrough in peace talks between the taliban and the Afghan Government. And one step short of famine the u. N. Ones of a looming food crisis for thousands of people in bikini. Starting in the United States the country hardest hit by the corona virus and in the past 24 hours more than 2700 americans have died from cove it 19 the highest daily death toll since april for the 1st time hospital admissions also topped 100000 in the u. S. And 200000 new cases reported another record and leads to the head of the u. S. A centers for Disease Control warning that by february another 200000 people could be dead from the virus. So were in that range potentially now. To see if 100 to 2000 to 2500. From this farm so you know the mortality concerns are real. And i do think unfortunately before we see february we could be close to form 50
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Highest daily covert 19 death toll since the pandemic began. And well have a report from athens on the measures that some museums are taking to stay afloat during the pandemic. Police in hong kong of detained media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jimmy lai the outspoken government critic has been charged with defaulting government owned businesses will remain in custody until a court case in april earlier this year lie was among 10 people arrested on suspicion of violating beijings National Security lol. The japanese government says that it has grave concerns about the jailing of 3 hong kong activists. Child ivan lamb well found guilty of Unlawful Assembly on tuesday they received 1310 and 7 month jail respectively. Is fluent in japanese well known in japan says that its conveyed its concerns to china several times lets go live to hong kong all of this that lets start with jimmy lie whats he alleged to have done. This is a very significant move here thats being seen against hong kongs