S p by 11, nasdaq up by about 42 there were a few areas of the market yesterday that continued to outperform including the small caps russell 2000 coming off an alltime intra day high. And then there is the khodow trs trading at a record high and right now it looks like the ten year is yielding just about 0. 8 the transports a lot of times, they are an early indicator of what is to come, but maybe more difficult to glean what is happening this time given the overall virus situation. Yeah, it is and it is really not things Like Airlines so much driving the transports actually fedex and u. P. S. Are arguably kind of stayathome plays and they are also big components of the transports so really just kind of gone sideways in the last day or so, not much of a pullback just yet. So well very to see how that develops and in this context especially with the White House Task force painting a bleak picture on the near term outlook. The most recent report warns that there is, quote, now aggressive
Take a hit. The covid consumer, walmart, home depot and kohls among retailers reporting earnings today. Walmart says ecommerce sales up 79 . And elon musks billions, tesla getting a spot in the s p 500. It is among the highest valued companies to ever enter the benchmark index and musk is on top to become number three, that is the third richest person in the world. Indeed, guys. Well start with the retail picture this morning, jim, youve been vocal as to the investor response on home depot and walmart. I guess thats related to the news out of amazon. Look, by the way, those stocks do tend to run up in the quarter and sell off thats nothing new a more aggressive amazon is always something we have to Pay Attention to i remember when amazon bought pill packs, the drug stores got killed i also point out that walmarts online david, thats not going to go away you can argue someone is going to argue thats the peak i would argue that amazon and walmart have taken so much share in this country,
Facebook, twitter set to report quarterly results. More importantly get a little bit of a sense for the out look of what is a uncertain future. Well hear from some of the biggest names in american business. So lets get to it. Fox Business Team coverage. Lauren simonetti and susan li are standing by. Edward lawrence on the recordsetting Economic Growth i mentioned. Edward in washington. First we have the panel, lance ulanoff, geir i hry b. Smith gary b. Smith, scott, an erin gibbs joins us from gibbs wealth management. It will be a fun hour to go through all of this. Amazon is the big one. Amazons numbers are just coming out. In the Third Quarter, amazon already reported 96. 1 billion in sales in a quarter. That is comfortably above the analyst estimates. They were supposed to be up 32 1 2 it were around they blew through that, looks like. With a net profit of 6 billion. On the eps side, well get back to it in a moment. Comparable to analyst estimates. Then to lauren, probably, scott ma
In line. All about antibodies. Astrazeneca strikes a deal with the u. S. Government and do downplays President Trumps treatment saying large studies are ongoing. A lot of earnings in the week ahead Bank Earnings first. Apples big phone launch and amazon prime day and the retail impact from that and what it is actually going to mean for the stocks that you own. Carl jim, this morning i heard you talking with andrew a moment ago. Growing sense is we keep an eye on stimulus talks that maybe the market really has focused on the front burner more talk about antibodies and were going to hear what len told cbs in a few minutes. If you didnt know, carl, and you read the research this morning its almost like they got in a room and they said you recommend facebook and you talk about amazon and its your job to talk about alphabet its a concerted effort not a National Conspiracy but a concerted effort to take up every one of those whether it be amazon prime and the big 5g day for apple. But you ta
Day for the Federal Reserve system. It is a meeting of mystery. Our Michael Mckee will be there for the press conference, special coverage this afternoon. But right now, a great conversation on some of the challenges that we are going to see. Jon ferro, to me, the major challenge, with futures up 17, you mentioned this earlier, this morning, is the two americans that are out there, that two americans that are out there right now, jon ferro, are nothing like what john edwards ever thought he would see. Jonathan just compare and contrast, tom, take the airlines on one hand you can take any sector, the retail sector, and compare it to fintech right now. Big tech on fire. Other companies, tom, literally slashing in tens of thousands, and a central bank that has to set policy for both economies. That is a tremendously difficult position to be in as a central bank right now, and that will create distortion. Some would argue that is already happening. Tom Lisa Abramowicz, within your reading,