11. 6 billion deal on the top of the spanish 600. Part of the solution. Saying europes banks have come a long way since the last crisis and the sector is key to the recovery translator it is only with strong banks and Strong Capital market, europe can afford the means to fight the consequences of the europe pandemic for the first time President Trump publicly admits joe biden won the election but refuses to concede. Meeting with top vaccine makers as coronavirus cases across the u. S. Top 11 million. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the start of a new trading week lets get you right into the market action. The hand over from asia was pretty positive. The nikkei and the highest level ever positive data coming out of china. Industrial production beating expectations retail sales a miss but the strongest level it has been. Weve had news of the latest trade agreement signed in the asia pacific alongside china abolishing tariffs for 92 of the region another positive boost for stocks over
But negotiations remain far apart and vander layen believes they are close both sides are severely hit by the pandemic. We should do Everything Possible to find and agreement that is possible so that we do not increase the negative impact on our economies. Lvmh shares move lower. Tiffanys arguments as unfounded for the case of ditching the 16. 6 billi 16. 6 billion take over deal a warm welcome. Lets kick off the show with a look at the markets. Rallying more than 2 breaking a twoday losing streak. Dax in particular was very strong leading gains rallying 3. 2 ftse 100 lagging a little bit. We are seeing a little retreat this morning the dax is down as well lets dive in to the sectors to see the best and worst u littlitiutilities are the onln the green. Lets look at the worst per forping sectors. Yesterday it was worth mentioning you had the banks leading down sharply to the down side banks down 1. 4 . Autos down 1. 3 some of those reopening stocks taking most of the hit this morning. U
Interesting is the one we are going to discuss tonight, james carville. For quite a number of reasons. First of all, garfield is one of the most intelligent president s that we have ever had. He is up there in the top half dozen. When we go through his life, by the end of it or the middle of it youre going to start laughing because you are just going to say, no, that cant be. He cant be that good in that field, it is just not possible and then we will find Something Else and you will say no. He is just incredibly bright and the hope for his presidency was enormous. And so we are going to discuss an absolutely brilliant human being. I was chatting with a friend before and he asked me if i thought garfield was the most intelligent. I dont know how you test Something Like that. Its not as if you give president s iq tests. It is a lot easier with things that can be measured. Tall and short. We all know that madison was our shortest president and lincoln or tallest, that is easy. I dont kno
Sometimes its as simple as looking under the hood and find out whats working we created the cramer index. We wanted to capture the zeitgeist thf market while the averages were all over the map today, nasdaq gaining. 78 , what happened . The covid index shined not unusual. It was up 1. 7 dow gained 6 since we created in april, leaving the dow and the s p in the dust. The reason because when it comes to the pandemic, the components of the cramer covid19 index are part of the solution, theyre not getting hurt, theyre helping. And thats a big difference versus much of the s p 500 we have a lot of stocks that are coronavirus road kill. Lets take a look just to be able to show you what im talking about when i say the zeitgeist. Why dont we take the top ten performers once we started i want to show you how the 11 trillion index captures the market peloton interactive, people think thats interactive is cool like this 90 of the float sold short. But this maker of connected exercise machines is
Stabilized but that doesnt tell you what is happening beneath the surface. The 10year yielding 0. 8 . Updates on the outbreak in america. We are now more than 4,600 confirmed cases. At least 85 deaths last night, President Trump vowing to backstop u. S. Industries saying the u. S. Will be power fully supporting those Industries Like airlines and others impacted by the virus weigh will be stronger than ever before the eight largest u. S. Banks announcing they will be jointly accessing funding from the Federal Reserve. There has long been a stigma and they are all doing it together Morgan Stanley being the first bank to do it. We should not take anything away from that decision the ceo also happens to be the chairman of the committee that put this group together that went to do this. Joe. Investors are looking for a substantial fiscal response from washington to try to stem the he can economic damage. Reporter we do expect congress to move today not sure when the senate will take action,