That conference. A lot of optimism there. And well discuss why hundreds of millions of dollars are going into Alzheimers Research it still may not be enough to make any real progress. Also along musk discussing the latest spacex rocket failure right now. Well bring you the latest headlines soon as we get them. We start with our closing bell exchange. The major averages are in record territory. Territory. Mr. Willis whats moving this market today . This is another one of those days where we are hitting singles. No home runs but enough to put us over the top for the s p and the nasdaq in record territory today. The big cap, particularly the nasdaq are the story. Inside that story, you need to take a look at some of the rotation that we are seeing. Still taking profits out of the russell 2000. Some of the Health Care Stocks seeing profittaking. We are seeing money rotate into the consumer discretionary, particularly the restaurants strong today. Chinese stocks trade here also showing stre
Somehow we didnt get with some tit title wave of selling including me i thought it would be bad the sure of congress or trumps tweets, that often seem out of step with folks like washington, jefferson, lincoln today three of our more president ial president s. Here we are after one more whole hum day after we hit multi entry level highs. Nasdaq tacking on, its worth noting we did make it out of here unscaved. Why . Why was i so concerned because historically septembers the worst year for the market. Since 1928 the s p had climbed to 1. 14 since september this year up 1. 1 . Septembers different, its a month i feared every since i got in the business, thats because of the not because of the big picture in history but from my personal history when you run a Hedge Fund Like i do, discipline says you should sell everything, lock in your performance, lock in the term and only day trade for the rest of the year. I did it many times in my hedge fund that always breeds automatic selling. If yo
4 buiillion in wealth managemen. Our markets business on the debt side, even relative to the last First Quarter last year, were up more than 10 . In equities, substantial improvement over the Fourth Quarter of last year. The only business which is slightly down is our Transaction Banking business. But thats a function of the fact that we have exited a number of countries and also exited a number of highrisk clients. Let us especially talk about clients. You are saying in that letter to employees that clients are coming back. Are clients reassured about the stability of deutsche . When you look at the performance q1 number, we are north of 14 . Thats a very Strong Capital position from which were coming. The funding position of the bank has substantially improved. We now are able to talk to our clients based on a completely different starting point. And we see that reflected. Many people came back when they heard about the settlement with the department of justice. And there was kind of
Gazas ruler rebrand as the isisrael says the manifesto not worth the paper it is written on. It is 7 00 a. M. Here. 5 00 in london. This is Bloomberg Markets. Shery ahn in hong kong, it is midday. You have lost a good interviews coming up. Tell us about them. This is the heart of saudi arabia. A lot of excitement around the country in terms of it opening up to Foreign Investment, making some of the big changes. Vision 2030 has been part of that and tries to wean itself off its dependency on oil. Happeningt what is with foreign participation in the stock markets. That has not picked up as much as expected. Bond,ok at demand in the two very different stories but ultimately what we will be doing is continuing to talk to the movers and shakers on the ground on the sidelines to get a better sense of where the story goes and how investors can of further tap the opportunities. For now it looks like a pretty optimistic today for investors in the market. Take a look at the function on the bloom
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