Im jon fortt. The dow is down. 5 with walgreens and boeing leading to the down side. The nasdaq still slightly in the green. Looking ahead to a huge week tech investors need to be watching cloud, software, devices, and fitness in cloud, the period beginning next week is a time of peak demand for amazon even more so this year. In software, retailers going to need targeting tools from Companies Like adobe to bring shoppers in and keep them loyal. Devices, pcs and con soles are going to keep us watching the likes of fit and in fitness in we cant hit the gym after all that pie, are we going to hit the peloton . Thats the question . Thats a good question. Or my personal favorite, a club row class. Its a good question, john particularly as the opportunity to go to a physical gym, that is diminishing as we see cases rise across the country and more restrictions or, you know, partial lockdowns. But as you lay out the themes, im thinking of some of the companies that have spent the last, you kn
From theto the concern economic hit caused by the pandemic. We have job losses here with a more modest hit in this part of the world. Else is going on out there and quickly looking at the dollar index is. We do have the dollar steady at the moment. We had the surge in the dollar seeing a little bit of a spike taking place. Being seen as a haven currency. The yen, 104. 49. New york crude, what we have here is a plunge taking place overnight. Nearly 5 . They recovered a little bit from that. 8 10 of 1 . 67 a barrel for wti. Gold the steady, but not really acting as a safe haven. We have breaking news, the dow jones reporting that it may close to buying nc, according to people and what would be the second Big Semiconductor tie up this week as the industry rapidly consolidates this deal. It could be worth 10 billion. Thats according to the dow jones. Dow jones reporting marvell could be close to buying inphi later this week. Lets get our first word headlines. Not european leaders are impos
Give up by mega cap growth and shift into value, wasnt i that was the strategy being communicated over the last five days i dismissed that last week mega cap growth is where investors should be. You should not be selling your oldin holdings and reinvesting in the lagards. This is where youre going to see the continued Revenue Growth, this is where youre going to see the correlation from work from home, stay at home and this is where moving forward youll find your best retur returns. Kevin oleary, hes right, isnt he every time says big caps are tired, its time to rotate, they come roaring back and theyre doing it this month or doing it right now. Joes right about mega cap but not right about growth in apple. The reason apple is owned by everyone everyone, and i mean everyone, number one, its a play on 5g, no question about that number two, youre making the assumption when you own it, even though youre not being we regarded by r rewarded by Revenue Growth, its going to keep growing but i
Lot of panic just yet. Nifty futures in the positive in singapore. But see how other markets are faring. Jakarta coming online. That is 1. 5 lower in indonesia. We are watching chinese stocks under a bit of pressure. As we see shortselling on these local exchanges, reaching a record. Hang seng down 112. Hsbc and Standard Chartered having another bad day. And the kospi as well, 1. 5 lower. As take a look in terms of what we saw overnight. The dollar very much in focus. The biggest gain in three months surged on this haven buying. We see real yields are higher. Those things have stabilized a bit. Did see brent crude actually, wti falling from 4 overnight. Gold is hovering around 1916 and silver really took the biggest hit yesterday with the fall of nearly 8 for silver. Taking a look at fx, with that dollar, we are seeing negative reaction that comes across g10 in asia fx. You see the pound. Cultic concerns back in the forefront. We could hear more from boris johnson. The Prime Minister h
Just that still to come james all right, thank you very much john quick check of the roads for you this morning. So far so good here at the bay bridge toll plaza, nice easy right here on westbound 80 no problems on the span sear oakland to San Francisco commute this morning. Is moving faster than normal because this is a nice friday and the san mateo bridge to your highway 92 ride from hayward out to foster city moving without any problems. The right hand side there those taillights that is your commute direction heading out to the peninsula and so far were doing just fine. Now we are looking here at the richmond sandra fell bridge toll plaza again youve got a little bit of a backup here at the toll plaza itself. No issues really being reported on the span once you lets say just maybe a quarter of a mile off the landing richmond. Youre all green making an easy ride into sandra fell this morning, shes got to get through this bit of having us and then youre good to go. Finally the Golden