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Citis analyst call is getting underway. Jp morgan had their analyst call. Those stocks are now lower. Sonali basak has been on the call and joins us now. Why the rollover here . What has been the take away so far . Sonali we saw lower Loan Loss Provisions than initially expected, but at the same time, theres a lot of uncertainty ahead. Reserves releasing slowly because we dont know what the economy is going to look alike the future. Jamie dimon told media this morning that there could be considerable suffering if we do see a dip in the economy, and we are on a day where we are seeing coronavirus cases up a bit. Asking a and analysts lot of questions this morning about Net Interest Income and kind of securities that could pose to executives pushing back, saying they are not about to change their Business Models on what they view as temporary headwinds. Getting some breaking news, so hold that thought. The wto is coming up with its news relating to the airbus boeing case, awarding 4 bill
High end model with the biggest screen yet but shares are slipping after yesterdays big gains. Banks but are in the red a busy afternoon 59 minutes left of trade the dow down 157 or so. Lets get to the big stories. Josh lip ton has the latest from today as apple each. We have the latest on eli lily and we have the Broader Market action josh, apples shares are slipping today, but still higher so far for the week. Wilf, apple bulls will argue what you saw today is the start of a new iphone super cycle. We have to wait and see whether consumers though are just as excited. Tim cook introducing the companys first new 5genabled iphone, the iphone 12. It will be available in four versions, different sizes starting at 699 for the mini, which has a 5. 4 inch display to the max, which has a 6. 7 inch display and costs 1,09 9. The transition from 4g to 5g is complex. Some argue 5g coverage is spotty right now. Though it could act as a catalyst helping to bring the technology to the mainstream won
The stock up close to 100 this week. Is that a squeeze or a fundamental reevaluation . We have seen travel stocks really rising quite sharply this week. Lets take a quick look at the european markets. Theres a bunch of factors i want to focus on, plus a global view of what is going on. You can see what is happening with the chinese currency. 0. 5 ,an stocks up around pretty much matching the gains in the united states. We are watching stimulus pingpong. Italian 10 year, there it is. Some pretty big moves over the last few days. Then weve got what is going on with the chinese currency. China back today from golden week. A huge bid in terms of equities and the currency. Will the pboc squash that one . We will wait and see. Europe focusing on what is happening with the lockdown story and what is happening with the bond markets. Lisa the pandemic ongoing, leaders stepping up to contain the surge in virus cases across the continent. Bloombergs maria tadeo joins us with more. What do we know
Jump that that 49 increase is the biggest jump. On top of that, one point 4 billion worth of gains. That is more than double what you saw one year ago. On top of that, equity underwritings, huge gains. We will see how this keeps going on. They are seeing saying there priceline is strong. A different story than what we are seeing at the Consumer Banks that have seen many declines. Big in terms of ipo trading at goldman. How sustainable is that . Sonali as long as the markets are healthy, this can keep going on. Our sources are telling us the election can create a bit of a pause. The pipeline is huge for next year as well. You dont know when airbnb is going to go and there are a lot of unicorns looking to break into the public markets. When the ipos fail, you know that there is sachs waiting on the sidelines. Guy we are going to leave it there but we will continue the conversation. She will continue to brief us. Thank you very much indeed. Joining us now for more on those , baird is davi