Out. The billionaire Tilman Fertitta will be here power lunch starts right now the dow making major moves to keep up with the changing times and the changing economy bob is looking at the moves and how they will affect the markets. Bob a bit of a shake up in the dow but the moves make some sense. Let me explain why lets take it piece by piece first we have salesforce. Com replacing exxon mobile the apple split has reduced the tech weighting in the dow and we need more Technology Sales force reflect the growing importance of Software Overall in the u. S. Economy. You dont need two Oil Companies in the dow you dont need exxon and chevron with energy only 3 of the s p one of them chevron will do. Lets look at the dow industrials. Pfizer is the lowest stock price in the dow the price would be even lower. Another reason to move it away amgen is reflecting the growing importance of the biotech space. This sounds like two industrial swaps and they are theytheon overlaps a bit with boeing now,
Additions here amgen, honeywell and salesforce which report after the bell. 59 minutes left of trade welcome to the big show, david yep and head on todays show as well sara, were going to discuss the Economic Data points and what the outlook is Going Forward were going to have the council of economic advisors acting chairman his name is tyler goodspeed. Hell be our guest plus, well focus on todays strong housing dwrat with redfins ceo glenn kelman. And it may be late in earnings season there are still some big names reporting after the bell including sales force, nordstrom, Toll Brothers and more well bring you all the numbers, sara, as soon as they hit the tape before all that, lets get straight to the market the major arnlgs following another record high for the s p 500 yesterday. Mike santoli is tracking all of the moves for us good morning i should say that is the last time ill do that, mike good afternoon, mike. 3 00 p. M. Is the last time were going to call it morning appreciate
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
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How apples shakeup is driving the blue chips plus the online surge, best buy notching is 242 gain in ecommerce sales in the Second Quarter but can it last . Trade optimism, u. S. And china officials reaffirming their phase one commitment, the s p is poised to add to its record run. Jim, i saw you last night mentioning those changes to the dow and your general point was dont be fooled in thinking there is as much money indexed to the dow as to the s p. We said that last night, its been the theme all morning and theres been no sellers. One of the reasons theres been no sellers are the people who are now trading stocks in early hours have tremendous conviction in the face of being wrong its rather incredible because the hubris of these people they must think dow jones has a lot of money to it and it has to come out of exxon and into salesforce david, you have been at the forefront of the network in explaining the nature of the dow and you see this, too. Arent you shocked that even after w