Courts liberal block through the decades, also a pop culture icon, the subject of books, documentaries, and movies. 65 years ago, it would have been unimaginable that my daughter would aspire to a career. And while americans mourn her passing, this morning, the fight has already begun over filling her seat on the nations highest court. Ginsburg saying on her deathbed, the decision should be left to the next president , but Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell says hes ready to move ahead, as a battle brews in washington, well look back at Ruth Bader Ginsburgs life and the legacy she leaves behind. Today, saturday, september 19th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with peter alexander, kristen welker, and dylan dreyer. And welcome to today and thank you so much for joining us on this saturday morning. It is a somber day. Flags are here in the nations capital, from the white house to the Supreme Court, all in honor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, she was small in stature, peter, but
For the drop. The nasdaq 100 extended its 2020 rally. More now with abigail doolittle, our Bloomberg Markets reporter. L ofe been following al the action. What do you make of stocks rallying at the close . Abigail what an exhausting week. A mixed close on the week between different indexes, making it just as exhausting. All of the volatility tells you what we were talking about yesterday. The uncertainty out there. Theres the nasdaq 100 on the week. You can see the huge ups and downs. This tells you investors do not know what is going on. Between this month and last month, not a lot has changed fundamentally for these companies. Just technical movement, that in august. E had at this point, you do have the on thep investors up 2 nasdaq 100. The best week going back to august. Largely driven by apple having its best up week since august 21. From a also up sharply percentage standpoint. Apple, from a waiting standpoint, as you know, between those two companies in early 20 nasdaqsset 100 o
One progress review should happen soon. More signs offers china strengthening rebound. Sales jumped by one third last quarter to 22 billion. The company insists it is no threat to u. S. National security. Lets take a look at how we are shaping up on this final friday session of the day. Lets get over to sophie he was taking a closer look. What are we watching . Vibes coming through with futures largely higher. We could see some weakness in korea following the drop that we saw for the kospi. On the docket today were looking at cpi from japan. Nikkei futures move slightly higher this morning, while the yen is trading below the 106 handle. Pulling up the chart on the terminal, we are watching to see if tech will bounce back in the region after thursdays selloff which saw the kospi with a big loss and the worst day for the regional tech index since march. Samsung took a hit on the south outlook for to prices. Prices. Outlook on chip potential hits on huawei and delayed 5g. That could hurt
Considering the increased volume, and to your point the incredible run up that both stocks have had. However, i think people forget that Capital Management is the this man as a sense of biggest thing that a Retail Investor has to do now this may make people in a situation where buying 100 devotion welcome to squawk alley. Shares, et cetera, is not such a the s p trying to build on a six giant part of their account. Day win streak already on pace for the best august since the late 1980s. Were hanging on to one point. Tesla is up 16 this month, has that demand been baked in or pretty good numbers on consumer do you see further room to gain confidence were waiting for the tesla and after monday also . I may punt a little on those apple splits effective on questions. I dont directly cover apple or monday my eye is on this divide tesla. I look at stock splits across a between enterprise on premise performance and Enterprise Cloud Broad Technology sectors usually it is nonevents performance.
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