Nasdaq up 151 points and looking to open about 31 points higher it has been a wild ride for investors all week the dow and s p are down over 2 the last three trading sessions the s p on pace for its worst twoweek performance the nasdaq has been a big mover. A lot to chew on after a tough week true, andrew. Tough in that it had been up so much we sort of glossed over september 11 19 years when you say it, dont you say, oh, my god, september 11 for you, it is about half your life for me, about a third of my life it went really quickly 19 years i remember so well mark hanes and Everything Else that happened. Year after year, constantly on september 11, it is amazing how quickly time goes. Since last year, weve seen our share of tragedy as well up until this pandemic, well see how history looks at all of this i would argue that 9 11 was the most consequential thing that happened in the past 50 years, maybe 100 years with security and how we live. You can define the world in many ways by th
Revenue. More labor strikes to come. Thousands of hospitality workers in vegas planning to picket this week after another round of failed negotiations with the casinos. Lets begin with the markets trying to build on yesterdays rally, jim. Were you surprised at all by what stocks and oil did . Yes. Actually i started my show last night by saying a little counterintuitive you could have both at the same time. If you take a look at the same time, obviously, vice chair jefferson speaks and boom, 1 30. They couldnt take the oil stocks down because of whats going on in the middle east. They didnt have the bonds because of columbus day. It was a threepronged oddity that the s p could roar and we didnt have the bonds to key off of and set up a picture that i think was counterintuitive to most people. You had logan and then jefferson talking about higherterm premiums and being mindful, they said, of the impact of higher rates. Yeah. I also think you had the note from edgar din any. Hes always d
Global markets are going now. Dont do it today, hitting that 118,000 mark, could tomorrows jobs number put us over the top . A closer look at what people are expecting tomorrow morning, when that allimportant report from the Labor Department is released, 8 30 a. M. Morelier Oil Prices Today as we showed here on closing bell yesterday. Some stations, look at that we did it, 1. 99 a gallon. Thats why a few politicians now from both sides to of the aisle are starting to talk about the possibility of raising the gasoline tax, which hasnt been done in about 20 years and use that money to help fix our crumbling infrastructure. We have a de bit on that. Our friends kudlow and frank will be joining us. That should be fun. Looking forward to that. Will have a chance to weigh in. Here is what we see on the markets, an hour to go in the session it is the oil names again which are weighing on the dow, off about 16 points. Seems like chevron off about 2 . Exxon down about half of 1 . The s p dividi
Posted February 20, 2021 in eNews
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