If you bought it at four, thats the problem inflation wise, youre not necessarily down with inflation falling. You no he know what im saying youre going to make money because eventually theyre going to come down. Thats what i dont understand f youre telling me right now this isnt a good deal, youre telling me that im going to be able to get the ten year. Im telling you two things. Youll get your principal back and it is part of any diversified portfolio to have a large part in bonds where you know youll get your principal back thats all i can guarantee you. Year. 2 years from now, if rates fall and inflation goes down, wake up at 3 and you lock in higher rates, they always make a mistake in the bond market. Back here is what i was really thinking, i was asking experts about this this morning, we are getting into hazy territory because we are going cross discipline here. Im looking at 4. 4 and im thinking isnt there a 4 rule for 401 k retirement . At what point do we go to the territory
Moving averages. This months worst performer on the dow. Plus activism in the restaurant sector. Outback steakhouses Parent Company down sharply. Lets begin with the markets extending this weeks losses, not a lot going right, and today, mike, a lot of it surrounds china and worries about not just growth but the debt burden as well. You wouldnt say its a new factor bits been on the list o worries. You have one of these situations where once you have this pretty sharp break in momentum to the upside, several weeks ago, some breakdowns in the longer term trend, some concerns about, you know, valuation that were always there that are being exacerbated and why has the yield become unanchored, treasury yields, and even global yields . All that stuff in the mix and then you have the related concern of, oh, what might what stress points might we see emerge out of that . All thats in the mix. I do think, also, yesterday, with the yields making those new kind of 15year highs, you started to see
I am Maria Bartiromo it is wednesday august 16, your top stories, 6 00 a. M. On the east coast. Retail setting the tone with target in t. J. Maxx reporting that earnings ahead of the opening bell, we will have all the numbers and preview of the big walmart quarter as the august selloff deepened this morning. Take a look futures are flat after fitch warns of a possible cut to big banks including j. P. Morgan all of this as we preview housing data and the Federal Reserve minutes coming out today, 2 00 p. M. Eastern from the july meeting, european markets are mixed, take a look at the eurozone where we look at a mixed s p 100 is negative and the cat crown is higher, and asia red acrosstheboard, the chinese want falling to the lowest level since 2007. All the men enter major embassies in asia overnight lower. Back in washington, President Biden touting bidenomics at the white house marking the oneyear anniversary of the inflation inductor react as the president tries to save face on his la
Thets big barr laying out a flaw in the main defense that Donald Trumps lawyers using in the federal election case. Well have much more from the former Attorney General on trumps many, many legal issues in just a moment. Meanwhile a key conspirator in the riot at the capitol could receive the longest sentence yet for the january 6th attack. And a very significant summit at camp david for President Biden. Well explain the stakes at todays meeting. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this friday, august 18th. We made it to friday, folks. Im jonathan lemire. Thanks for starting your day with us. And well begin this morning with the trial date proposed by Donald Trumps legal team that is way, way, way in the future. In a court filing late yesterday the attorneys representing the former president in the federal election interference case against him thats the one out of washington requested that that trial begin in april of 2026. That is 2 1 2 years later than the january 2024 star
Is a big reason why, bouncing back, 6 today, more than 6 as this rally picks up. Its about 15 to drop off in the last month or so. We will have more on that in a moment. Started the big deal if u. S. Steel sewing 30 , even though it rejected the takeover offer from cleveland cliff. Its unusual to see that kind of move. Whether this deal or a different one could be on the horizon for the original x, tyler. Stocks have been falling across asia. This is about real estate in china. Lets bring our friend dennis. He works with u. S. Companies doing business in china and has been warning about the troubled state of chinas economy, and this does nothing to improve that, does it, dennis . In part because real estate is such a huge percentage of the chinese economy. Tyler, 25 to 30 of chinas economy is real estate, so when you think about it, you take 25 to 30 of our economy, it went down, and how much that would be . You spoke about last week chinas really poor Economic Performance in q2. Ever