With a new show on cnbc, highlighting Small Businesses and the people behind them across the country power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch. Im john fortt take a look at whats driving the Market Health care stocks the biggest laggards while industrials and financials lead the way. Check out the bank names all higher tesla, the big winner. At the highs of the session, helping to turn the nasdaq almost positive, close to break even midday. Morgan stanley final upgrading the stock to a buy after a 500 gain this year lets get to bob pisani for more on these markets bob, you got me . Maybe not. Kelly, do you see what is happening with these markets i mean, were showing the sector snapshot here. Weve got s p retail is higher ahead of a Holiday Season we expect to be really strong for ecommerce and weve seen strong results this week from walmart and target yes, we do. By the way, i want to point out well, i want to point out that the dow turned negative only in the past hour or s
Screen completely different from yesterday and will call it a modest rebound but it was the big tech stocks that fueled the selloff in today though stocks also seen a modest rebound, certainly not recovering the losses theyve seen over the last three days but nevertheless they are back in the green. Take a look at tesla, that stock has lost around one third of its value in just one week. But look at it go today up nearly 7 and by the way well talk to the former Vice President of tesla coming up in this hour. Also tesla rival nikola solid spike after announcing the partnership with gm and come up will talk to the company ceo about the electric Vehicle Market in the fierce and growing competition. Meanwhile talking about competition in the race for the white house joe biden traveling to battleground states michigan to tout his new made in america plan, this ahead of the president s visit tomorrow and this morning by the way President Trump nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize by a member of
In negatives, nothing changes there. The latest negative being this fight over control. The president or the governors. That is a distraction from the main event, getting back to work is now job one. Later on the program today, larry kudlow, the president s chief economic adviser, joins us. Hes on the task force. We will ask when, where and who gets back to work. Thats coming up. To the get back to work debate, it largely excludes democrat politicians, shown side by side Bernie Sanders has endorsed joe biden. But all they can agree on is contempt for the president and some bernie supporters are saying now they will not vote for joe biden. The democrats are split. What are they contributing to the get back to work debate . In my opinion, not much. The market, however, they appear to like the idea of opening up the economy. Investors looking to the other side. The dow this morning is going to be up about 400 at the opening bell. Thats a gain of, what, 1. 75 . A similar gain for the s p a
You make some money because my job is not to entertai but to educate and teach you so call me at 1800743cnbc. Or tweet me jimcramer. Embrace technology or die. People always ask why the team spends so much time out in San Francisco and the answer is Pretty Simple frankly. If you want your business to survive in the 21st century you need better tech tech that individualized, tech that tells the story, tech that keeps you current. Tech that makes your customers happy. The dow gained 31, s p inched up 0. 05 . I think you need to understand we come out here basically to give technology its due. Tech is how good businesses become great ones and take themselveses to the next level how that works, take tonight, were going to the levis Innovation Factory in San Francisco where this 166yearold company has reinvented the way jeans are made later in the show youll hear from ceo chip byrd how do you make classic jeans without classic dispolioation of the earth. You didnt care where the indigo went
Die. Thats the mantra so many businesses out here. The tsunami of invention disruption reaches far beyond this intense city and the valley that abuts it. The storm clouds darkening the fortunes of others in the inevitable riptide of creative destruction. The reverberations rattle whole industries with a wake so brutal they often determine the direction of stock prices in whole segments on a day where the dow dropped 55 points, s p lost. 16 and the nasdaq decreased. 24 lets just deal with the news. Take the biggest stock news of the day, the possible combination between shop and Td Ameritrade with the former buying the latter in a 26 billion combination that would create what might be an unbeatable 5 trillion online colossus these two companies have been sworn opponents ever since electronic trading became the way of the future more than 25 years ago. They have been in a battle for assets come on, its been incredible. And assets and commissions, the latter knowing no bounds with pervasi