Nearly every major Global Market and asset class saw positive returns in 2019. The big question, what can you expect for the money heading into the new year . Its time to break out the 2020 playbook guy adami, what do you have for us first of all, courtney in all the years weve been doing the show this is the first time you hoeft. On behalf of all of us i wish amazing to have you. Great to have you. Thank you, thank you. New kid on the block here. Its fantastic to have you. In terms of whats working next year listen ive been wrong for months in terms of market direction. But right about a few things i think hsh is absolutely toing well in the first half the upcome year. You look at big cap pharma pfizer marc, eli lilly unh off the map. Hospitals doing well you mentioned energy i dont know if energy finishes next year well but the first couple months it does well. Because i think you see continued weakness in the dollar commodity is an underappreciated asociety. Health care because of t
The final techs, and the Trump Administration places new sanctions on iran putting the middle east back in the headlines. Were down 90 appoints or so down about ten basis points. Joining us for the shore is dan nathan from risk reversal advisers wassail pullback warranted when you think about how we closed the year out, the fact that were kind of up a percent, the s p 500, a couple in the nasdaq more of the same, similar outperformance that we saw, tech stocks in particular the market is digesting a bit. A lot of news, volatility. 29,000, of course, where were below that level we did have three record closes, with the ten basis points of declines 58 1 2 minutes left. The dow hitting 29k earlier in the session. Were on watch to see if it makes it above that level. Bob pisani Steve Liesman is wrapping up the jobs report, and sean darby from jeffries is here with his outlook. Two strong updates. Valuations are very my s p 500, of course a new high. Earlier today, i just want to point out
We are down across the board these would be losses for the week that will end four weeks of gain weve seen up to this point. Does this count as the first week of 2020, even though it is only two days . We could look at the fiveday thing and if it is up, we could say that is the first week this is up as we see crude oil prices jumping we see that wti is up 4. 1 the gain to 63. 72 a barrel ice brent up by 4. 3 Natural Gas Prices up. Crude is the real focus as tensions are on the rise in the middle east. The market is up 30 from last year that is a place for people to look this year as for gains. We are moving crude from 60. We are not moving from 62 but based on the tensions rising you think about the heighten tensions and what this will mean for the potential repercussions in the middle east the idea of additional strikes of any ships going through the straits of hormuz, people will be watching that closely theyve been blessing with the Oil Production for months. We always look forward
Have set new alltime highs today with corporate earnings sending some mixed messages to investors. And the target miss rippling through the market, were seeing some take a hit. Joining us for the full hour, paul hicky, cofounder of the spoke Investment Group do you see any interplay between these big stories that were watching today so i think combined, they play into themes that weve been looking at coming into the year. So the pros and cons of the market heading into 2020 now, were pretty much evenly split. And the target could be a sign that maybe the economy is a little bit weaker than people are seeing were seeing weaker than expected data. On the positive side, were seeing the market continue to hit new highs. And the number one positive we look at is dont fight the tape. When we see new highs like this, you dont want to fight the market and trade is important its not necessarily a positive or negative, but at least weve got this behind us and theres very little in the way of exp
Obviously you masterminded this incredible escape out of japan, worthy of a movie how did you do it . Well, i did myself. Obviously it was with the help of some people that i got to know but as you know, im not going to expose them and im not going to take any risk, these people who have really dared to give me help into how to leave japan without creating any trouble, which was the case. Tell me, youre stuck in a box for several hours, right, breathing through air holes . What is that like . Im not going to confirm or say anything i can tell you what its obviously you know, you have a lot of anxiety when you are in a period where you are transferring out of the country but you are not still out of reach. But when you go through an experience like mine, where ive been arrested in 19 of november, 2018, and been through very, very tough times with a lot of adventure, i would say, youre numb somehow your ability to feel the situation in which you are is diminished, because you protect you