Welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla Julia Boorstin and jon fortt are with us for the hour the dow session alone was down 236. Were slightly off that s p 500 is off the early lows as well zoom helping to lead the nasdaq 100, john. Looking forward to disney and cisco earnings to night. That is definitely true, carl the big themes, protect investors today. Number one, game on. The play station 5 from sony is shipping and in stores as of today. Joining the x box series x this marks the start of the biggest console refresh. Really the only major console refresh in seven years its happening during pandemic lockdown and then youve got china. I mean coming off of a record breaking singles day where the chinese Online Consumer is flexing. We have to think about that exposed deadline for tiktok to do a deal in the u. S. For those assets i dont know if the president is interested in shutting down tiktok anymore fair to say his attention is elsewhere. Thats right, jon today was the day wh
Markets with the best three months in decades. The dow saw the best quarterly performance since 1987 the nasdaq had its best gain since 1999 and ended the quarter up 30 take a look at the small cap up 25 since april 1 the best gain since the First Quarter of 1991. Because the First Quarter really stunk up the place the dow coming off the worst first haflt year since the financial kri sis. The s p still down 4 on the year yesterday was something to watch. We had all three major averages which did close for the month of june in positive territory you are looking at s p 500 closing above 3,100 and watching the nasdaq close above 10,000. Seeing a slight pull back. S p futures down about 10 points and nasdaq off by 25 weve been keeping track of the treasury market. The 10year has been below 0. 7 . Now sitting at 0. 684 . Crude oil prices were a huge point of concern earlier in the year up 40. Well see what could help the senate has voted to extend the ppp Bailout Program to august 8 giving
Points and the s p is relatively flat weve been watching what is happening in the treasury market and we take a look now, well see the 10year yield, at this point, seems to be sitting at 0. 655 andrew, over to you. Just out in the last half hour, the Biden Campaign releasing a new jobs plan. Kayla joins us with more its 700 billion, kayla yes it is stemming from a 110page policy document that is essentially emerging of the left and moderate ring priorities inside the Democratic Party. It was produced. I the Campaign Said it will create millions of goodpaying jobs and reinforces some policy commitments as well as jot lining new programs that a Democratic Administration would push for including a 15 federal minimum wage, mandate for 12 weeks paid family leave, universal prek for 3 and 4yearolds and payment platforms for lowincome americans run by the federal reserve. Democrats say a Public Credit Reporting Agency is needed to provide transparent alternatives to the private sector. There
Concerned about the move. Airbus against the biggest restructuring in its history. It will cut 15,000 jobs with the majority impacting the main bases of germany and france. 6 00 a. M. A manus in london, 7 00 a. M. In paris, and 9 00 a. M. In dubai. It is the three fs for friday, the fed, the fact she warning, and i thought i would throw in fedex because it is a nice triptych. I want to focus on the fed. Spirit toimbue a new the yield curve control narrative . Open interest in the bond market is the equivalent of 36 billion. The bond boys and girls are locked and loaded for yield curve control conundrum. Good morning. Nejra good morning. We are certainly seeing signs as you point to have that yield curve control trade alive and well in the bond markets. If we look at equities, i mean, best quarter for u. S. Equities since 1998, manus, and it is interesting because if we look ahead and think about where we go next, you can see the profit forecasts taking higher and some saying that will
Frances lockdown to may 11. U. K. Is planning its own extension this week. The daily rate of death in britain is expected to keep rising. Welcome to daybreak europe. After the best week for equity , we do start on the front foot. Exports in china dropping a little less than expected. U. S. Futures in positive territory. As we head into one of the most uncertain Earnings Seasons on record. A great quote i saw from one of our own analysts talked about the First Quarter being history, the Second Quarter being a mystery. That is how we are set up ahead of the earnings season in terms of equities. The 10year treasury yield is steady. Strongly asng london reopens today. We take a little bit of dollar weakness. You have the Commodity Currencies outperforming. Oil slightly on the front foot after the market seemed a little bit underwhelmed yesterday by the opecplus deal. Coronavirus,to global confirmed cases have reached 2 million and countries across the globe are weighing the timing for easi