Expectations, both stocks falling. We mentioned somebody was listening in on the Conference Call and it caused that trader to hit the sell button we wont tell you which trader it was just yet. Tim, it wasnt you what did you make of the Conference Call . I think you have a case here where clearly the numbers on the headline looked fantastic. But what was really causing that, that was about provisions, that was about credit quality. Which, its strange because we were complaining that we were fearful that the banks had bigger credit issues that were being possibly seen on the headline and therefore they were putting aside the major reserves what jp morgan look, that beat was a combination of some very strong Investment Banking and fic business but alsos the provisions that came down. Thats something we should everyall be encouraged about with banks bus i think there is more where that came from. But there was some sense this was the only reason. Net margins fell 14 basis points i think ba
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The s p down 2. 5 and the dow 2. 7 the s p dropping 4. 4 last week and lets take a look at some of the specific names in all of this falling 7. 4 netflix 6. 6 and then the one everybody is talking about tesla. That stock plunging 10. 9 . Whenever we can talk about algorithms, do you know what im saying i like it as the secret sauce, wow, i wish, you know, i wish i took a little bit more calculus or math or whatever. Do you know lets talk about it because theres so much. Youre all fired up youre tweeting about it and i dont follow you belief it or not because i like to enjoy my weekend, but someone retweeted your stuff to me and im like oh, geez anyway, youre mad because trump said he wouldnt do a partnership ever when it was microsoft and now he likes oracle i figure its because well talk all about it all right make it i know. Do you know what im going to do im going to read this and say andrew take it away. Making headlines, sources telling cnbc that oracle is set to be announced as t
Something positive, right, with that rising case count hitting new records, it seems virtually every day, and deaths also starting to move up in knows hardhit states as well with hospitalizations thats certainly been a focus for Market Participants as you guys well know Scott Gottlieb who we follow closely tweeting about the remdesivir news, very encouraged but needs to be confirmed in a prospective trial, appears to be a receipt peck testify analysis of the face three data suggesting a survival benefit in severe Covid Patients. We have made the point many times it is only good news on remdesivir, but lets remember its an infused therapy in the hospital typically for people who are severely ill what we are hoping for and waiting for are significant antivirals that will have an affect on the virus far earlier in its course so that people will feel much more comfortable in resuming behavior because if they were to get it and these were to be available they could immediately take an oral
A Conspiracy Theory but now the guy who runs the Largest Hedge Fund in the world ray deleo has joined this side of the equation the way we look and analyze the markets he agrees with us and here again hes the most successful current Hedge Fund Manager in the world bridgewaters dalyell says Capital Markets are no longer free Central Bank Balance sheets will explode dahlias said that investors should favor stocks and gold over bonds and cash because the latter offer a negative rates of return and Central Banks will print more money see hes watched the show he knows about plucky he knows about what plucky does the Balance Sheet are out so it raises saying there you know what weve been saying right so in a market there is that the price in a market is supposed to represent something as opposed to represent supply and demand thats kind of what prices are all about and thats what the wealth of nations the book written by. Adam smith adam smith is all about you know. Oh its the enlightened th