A hectic month. There is a lot of uncertainty with regard to the world in general. Jonathan jim b juncker joining us now. What a week in this market. The equity market breaking down by a little more than one and a half percent on the s p 500 but it is the absence of the bid in the bond market hitting the attention of you and i and everyone else. We are selling off, not driving yields lower. Yields are higher by four basis points. What is the signal you take away from that . Jim a worrisome signal. You are right, the fed is doing qe, buying 120 billion dollars of bonds a month, the stock market flirting with a 10 correction. That has all the hallmarks of a classic risk off rally, that bond yields should be falling as treasuries catch a bid as everyone rushes into safety. None of that is happening. The take away the market is still worried about uncertainty over next weeks election, uncertainty about the rising coronavirus, and potential or more fiscal stimulus and or inflation. All of t
This week. The democrats say there is no rush and that any decision should wait for the election. An exclusive interview with atlanta feds rafael on the prospect of race. The bank of thailand make policy decisions this week. Central banks heading the headline when it comes to the agenda this week. Take a look at markets setting up in the early part of this monday. Liquidity is in session in asia. Japanese markets are off in respect to the holiday. That also means treasuries at cash trading wont begin until the london session. Asian equities are up someone it comes to rebound after tech put u. S. Stocks to a sixweek low on friday. The s p contracts trading law by that the , suggesting downward pressure could continue after three days. Kospi futures are looking positive. That does hold the crucial export data. About half a up percent. Sydney futures lower by 6 10 of 1 . We did get positive developments when it comes to the coronavirus case numbers continuing to trend lower and 11 cases r
Here it is, word for word, quote, trump says china may or may not keep the trade deal, end quote. That sent stocks into the close. Check out the move on the nasdaq, for instance it was up big for most of the day and the sharp slide in the final moments of trade ditto for the s p 500. So guy adami, is china back in play here . Is this the next big risk factor for the markets . Yes, and before i get into great detail, i have to wish tim seymour, as he power pitches today, a very happy birthday just wanted to get that out. Happy birthday, tim seymour what was that very kind thank you. Yeah. I absolutely think this is a big deal and we started talking about it last week, and not in terms of their trade deal or where theyre going to keep their end of the bargain and in terms of some of the rhetoric coming out of the Trump Administration what im commenting is the rhetoric seems to be getting louder and in no way, shape or form is that market bullish especially given the fact that the markets
Reporting this week for the s p 500. It might provide some we can do some glimpse into how companies are thinking about the future. Of those companies is united airlines, already saying it is going to have a 2. 1 billion loss, and that is just the beginning of the pain. It is cutting 90 of its capacity in may, and similarly will do Something Like that in june as well. It will get about 5 billion for the u. S. Payment program. And we have the 10 year yield at 63 basis points. We get more Economic Data this week, including initial jobless claims, but also pmis, new home sales, and so on. Those are all going to show dire readings and are not going to be really reflective of how the economy moves forward, except to suggest that we are definitely in a very thick recession. Guy lets take a look at what is happening here in europe. Meansis down, but by no down as much as it is in the United States. Pricing inntract not such difficult times, but nevertheless, do you want to take physical deliv
Senate is a hotbed of activity. What happens next and when does it happen . Sahil today there are a series of ceremonial procedures that happen. All 100 senators are expected to be sworn in as jurors in the trial by the chief justice. After this, they will break for the long weekend with mlk day on monday, and then on tuesday the expectation is there will be a resolution on the floor of the senate to set the procedures for the trial. That could include issues like witnesses, the length of the trial, all sorts of procedures, on which there is not agreement, especially on witnesses between democrats and republicans. There is contention between the sides that are yet to be sorted. We will know more earlier. Guy david will the initial rent resolution resolve the question of witnesses . I understand one point mcconnell says lets wait until we get it going. Sahil there is a good chance democrats will use the power they have to force votes on witnesses. Theyve insisted that figures like john