Finally a look at european equities at this moment. Green pretty much across the board except for the ftse 100. Joseph, nice to see you back. About to be here. Couldnt be you know, it if you could do that, monday, tuesday, thursday friday. You like that schedule . A little recess . Yeah. Hump day . Slept until 7 00. Wow. 7 00 a. M. Was up until 9 30 the night before. Whoa. Living dangerously. Threw caution to the wind. Didnt think about going up until 9 00. They say nothing good happens after 8 00 p. M. Theres a song on alt nation, nothing good happens past 2 00 a. M. Little different. Bare hands. You dont know that one . No. You millennials dont listen to the new music. I thought nothing good happens until 2 00 a. M. I know you. I know you. I know you, my man. Any way thats when he gets up to start prepping for squawk box. Thank you. Thank you. Column, tv show, deal book. Davos man. Broader markets. Treasury yields, 2. 6. When is the last time we were at 2. 6 . Two years ago. Did we g
Like General Electric that were important to the broader averages. Dow only dipping 17 points. S p falling 0. 01 . Nasdaq gaining 0. 3 . But the day ended up being dominated by takeover talk, and thats precisely where i want to start my game plan for next week, with a potential deal, namely at t buying time warner, something that david faber said could happen as soon as monday morning. Judging by the huge leap in time warner stock, its entirely possible this monumental possibly 80 billion deal could be announced 48 hours from now. That might be followed by another expected deal, qualcomm potentially buying nxpi for 110. If these deals occur it will be a wild monday that might distract us from the biggest earnings week of the year. They could send up everything. Cbs as well as all the Semiconductor Stocks that are small enough to get a bid, and im talking about everybody from skyworks to micron. Consolidation is a way of getting the bullish juices flowing. But lets not ice earnings. Mon
Thats precisely where i want to start my game plan for next week, with a potential deal, namely at t buying time warner, something that david faber said could happen as soon as monday morning. Judging by the huge leap in time warner stock, its entirely possible this monumental possibly 80 billion deal could be announced 48 hours from now. That might be followed by another expected deal, qualcomm potentially buying nxp for 110. If these deals occur it will be a wild monday that might distract us from the biggest earnings week of the year. They could send ve cbs as well as all the Semiconductor Stocks that are small enough to get a bid, and im talking about everybody from skyworks to micron. Consolidation is a way of getting the bullish juices flowing. But lets not ice earnings. Monday morning we hear from kimberlyclark and vf corp. The market wasnt crazy about their quarters last time around. I think were looking at these companies way too shortterm because over time theyve given and di
Apple overshadowing Everything Else, it is passover, so i thought of how is this day different from any other day earnings season . It is also seasonally and apple appropriate. Let us look at the major averages that are hovering near the lows of the session. As investors await all the various events that scarlet was talking about, as it is bring break, we do see a drop in volume and this pause at the very least from the rally that we had last week that took other major averages as well and other individual groups to multimonth highs. If you look the s p 500, its sort of made a little bit of an attempt at a bounce an hour ago and did not quite go anywhere. It is still down one half of 1 . Take a look at the bloomberg for volume in the various groups of the s p 500. Overall volume is down 10 to 11 . Telecom is seeing a particular slot, financials as well. Consumer staples also seeing a decline in volume. Apple is on the list of drags. Theres a lot of questions about iphone demand going f
Smuck smuckers. And target. In the senate, falling one vote short of the 60 votes that were needed to approve construction. Andrew. Well continue to talk about that subject in just a little bit. But in the meantime, teaming up to take said to be offering more than 7. 5 billion to other pea farms working on their own joint bid. Cutting costs, changing its management team, its cfo is retiring after 32 years from the country. Among the bucket cuts, getting rid of its plane. What are you giving me a look for . Im not looking at you. Boosting results. What time is it . And then we should say barrett gold naming a new ceo city latest shake up at the miner. Jack in the box. You breathed right through jack in the box. That was no problemo. In terms of im a chipotle man. Its there, right . Its difficult. Qatar, but no one knows how to say that one any more, right . I think we should tell people just about the we were just saying there was a shakeup going on. Why . But if we go higher, barrett g