Ken frazier earlier on squawk on the street, take a listen to this when theres unrest, people put out statements, they put out platitudes they say this is terrible. We decry racism. We believe we ought to build a just society i think business has to go beyond what is required here before the pandemic there was 12 milliontilunfilled jobs in this country and 5 million inner city kids who want access to the economy. They want to be participants, citizens and consumers what they lack is the education, they lack the training there are opportunities for programs ken is so right well talk a lot about how American Business, how the corporate sector tries to heal this country thats obviously broken youre correct. It is the corporate sector and some of us would say other than the Atlanta Mayor who gave such a tremendous speech, were looking for leadership maybe we find it more in corporate or im reminded gina rometty created low income and low opportunity neighborhoods where she built schools, p
Fractional gains across the board with the russell up the strongest as investors try to assess the weekend impact. Its the first trading day of june joe, whats your inter preation of whats going on as it relates today i think the market is responding to what was a better than feared ism manufacturing report again, it goes back to the theme of the last couple of weeks that the economy is opening domestically and globally better than anticipated i think the positive reaction youre seeing in financials today up over 1 that indicative of the perception that the economy is opening up better than expected. There are a confluence of head winds that are greeting the market and you rightly define them at the top of the show. I think the market will price in that con tentious nature the right strategy as i continue to suggest the balance between the growth names that have gotten us here, the Technology Growth oriented v shape recovery stocks and what i would define as quality value shannon, you
Expects a renewed down turn. And with the big swings in the market, weve seen the vix, the volatility fear gauge above 53 59 minutes left in another volatile week. We have great guests david giroux from t. Rowe price. And shares of wind ham hotels Geoff Ballotti will join us. Lets get to the market now and another up and down session for stocks after yesterdays massive drop mike, you may be coanchoring to day. Youre not off the hook. We need your charts and your dash boards. Walk us through the action what happened . I wouldnt have it any other way, of course heres a one year, the s p 500, that selloff yesterday was a little bit destabilizing, it seems for the tape it didnt punk tour the air that this rally is inpenetratable it did hold today. Back down around the 3,000 mark. Theyre fighting it around that level. I did highlight this zone in here a lot of this area is still in normal pullback zone the rhythms of the market seem like theyre a little upset by yesterdays pullback you ment
Consternation about the opec meeting. Jim, another day of Business Leaders addressing racial inequality whether its gorsky on squawk, moynihan, ballmer, this letter by cory barry, theyre out in force yeah. I thought that one of the themes echoed by alex gorsky is no more dodging. Look, im white, i am part of the problem because im not doing enough i think theres been a long history of people who have said im white, im older, im a ceo, i cant do anything other than have a committee and put some money at it. Theres far more soul searching this time. These are heartfelt sentiments but also sentiments that say im rolling my sleeves up. Im not going to say my heart is going out with them. The hearts going out with them doesnt work it is something that is a platitude, something that gets nothing done and when you hear it now, its code for, hey, okay, i finished that lets talk about the numbers i think that a lot of courageous actions, different tone. David, you have to admit, this is a tone
Anticipate what will work in that time frame and what wont but after another shocking day, particularly for the sell in may and go away crowd, where the recovery stocks roared, the dow gaining 533 points, nasdaq advancing 7. 7 , the market does not lend itself to that easy divining right now the future is too binary the market feels much more like a horse race where there can be only one winner in a very crowded field of contenders. But its a long race and were still far from the homestretch so it could go either way. Who is running in this race . The first group is the subset of the cramer covid index the storks that enable the stayathome economy think everything from zoom, video, papa johns, dominos. Papa johns 33 sales, thats good news for that horse second group, the recessionproof stocks, mainly the food and consumer Package Goods plays especially ones that make hygiene supplies. During the lockdown, worries about covid, hey, but covid may be waning, lockdown is ending. Third, you