The hearing was set before the bank agreed to pay 4 billion. The race for tiktoks assets aress the globe sees we told its been talking to geo platforms. We do have some breaking news crossing the bloomberg. Current account numbers coming through. We are getting the july current account surplus coming in at 7. 5 billion u. S. Dollars. The trade surplus sitting at 6. 9 7 billion in july and we are watching out for some other developments coming out south korea today. Highlevel officials of the Ruling Democratic Party and the government will be meeting to discuss a second cash handout and potentially a fourth extra budget according to local mode media reports and we are expecting perhaps an announcement when it comes to the social distancing measures as well as the coronavirus update to come. Lets take a look at the fed when it comes to the markets. It was a fallback overnight when it comes to u. S. Stocks and driven by a correction in the highflying tech sector. We saw u. S. Stocks falli
Flying tech name your Investment Committee is stephanie link, josh brown and michael farr great group. New highs earlier on the s p 500. Markets have cooled off a bit. You have the dow down 182. Apple is one of the stocks ma weighing on the dow. You sold 20 of your positions in apple and nvidia. Are you sure it was hard to find a buyer . Love you, sully i dont know why were saying this is a big move or bold move. They hear the part they like its the opposite of a bold move im playing chicken. Im saying nvidia and apple have become too big a part of my portfolio. I have tons of apple exposure elsewhere. I own the kwqs everybody owns apple my lifetime exposure to apple is high all im doing is keeping 80 of my position inted of 100 . Its not that bold im doing the same with nvidia these stocks have plooned. Its like risk management. I dont want to be out of these stocks i just dont want to live my entire life based on how they do each day this is what all prunts investors do its what im d
The dow is looking for about a 300 point gain right there at the opening bell. S p up about 34. Look at that nasdaq go. Technology is doing well, up 104 points. Thats premarket for the nasdaq. Now, lockdown winners. Clearly emerging. Lowes, the Home Improvement people, headquartered in North Carolina. Profit up 28 . We stocked up for the lockdown. Target, they really organized their online delivery and store pickup operation, lumped together under digital sales, up a whopping 141 . Walmart, same story. Stockpiling helped them, too. Amazon, kings of the online selling business. Boy, did they clean up. The stock is near a record high. And the netflix, well, they are the kings of the streaming business. What else are we supposed to do when we are ordered to stay home for weeks on end . There are a lot more virus winners and we will go through them throughout the show. Meanwhile, the revolt continues all across the country. Businesses are defying the authorities and opening up despite the
Debut four months ago. Who is this . Why are they so . Why so many questionmarks on the graphics we find out the answer to all of those. Riddler. Exactly lets start the program with the big stock story and market story really of the day. And that is apple. A stark warning on revenue gue are due to the impact of what else, the coronavirus. The iphone manufacturer tumbling today but finishing well off lows go to josh liptak. With more on what apple said and the reaction josh. Thats right, brian apple finished in the red today but maybe not hit as hard as some expect. Many analysts weighing in and concluding its a shortterm challenge. Meaning they think the demand for apple products simply shifts from the march quarter to future quarters there is still a lot of uncertainty and questions. How long does in outbreak really continue how long before chinese consumers feel its safe to go back out and shop . Remember apples only has 7 out of 42 stores reopening even those with limited hours appe
First time in decades. Going there for more from beijing is bloombergs selina wang. Give us an update on the situation in terms of the death toll and some of the evacuations from the ships, and also what we have heard about potential delay to the National Peoples congress. Selina we heard from the head hospital that he turning point may be reached, but we did see the number of , so it looks like the virus has not reached a peak yet. Outside china, countries have been stepping up evacuation efforts from these cruise lines. The diamond princess cruise ship in japan reporting the number of infections jumped to 454 after another 99 new cases right in the fight. In beijing, you can still feel the effects on the local economy, with stores and restaurants still closed. There has been a slight uptick in activity as people have resumed work, but only about 40 to 50 of the economy has been running at capacity this week. In beijing, anyone returning from the city has been ordered to self quaranti