Now below 48. Roll back with china falling hard. The biggest drop in eight years. A 40 billion farm pa deal. Teva buying allergan and mylan and facebook. Its two price targets ahead of wednesdays earnings. The impact that is having on the nasdaq. First up this major selloff in china. The s p and nasdaq each coming a off the worst week since march. Jim, you have been fielding questions on twitter all morning long. Why the pain . You wrote, because we are china right now sample we are. I mean look i wish which werent. It was amazing to watch china roll over in the middle of the night and then see our futures unchanged. Thats just false. I mean the reason its false is because there is a link between minerals arc link between oil and us. So we have a lot of companies that i think arent going to do well with coin going down. More importantly the rest of the world, holly cow, is brazil going to take the product . Europe . You need to see europe get stronger, brazil not just kind of go away a
It will have erased the gains of the year. Courtney reagan has more on whats exactly happening. One trader i talked to said there is no one sudden catalyst. Just a lot of things were seeing thats making this a be generally riskoff trade. If weve broken through sew key Technical Levels. Specifically on the s p 500. The next level we are looking for is 2,067. Well see if we break through or hold above it. Consumer discretionary, health care, telecom are the biggest drags. Energy is actually higher and crude oil which continues to fall. Despite all the retail news and movers in the Consumer Discretionary names weve been uk talking about it all today, 7 of the 15 performing stocks in the s p 500 are media stocks. It is kind of due to this reinvigorateing talk about cord cutting. If you look at the s p media industry, a subsector group here, having its week since october of 2008 when it lost almost 22 . You can see by that chart was level, then the steep falloff. One consumer discretion yae
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Hathaway acquiring precision. We knew this. Nfl deal kind of interesting. Yes. Ahead of earning, reports for tomorrow. Al boib. First up Berkshire Hathaway saying it has agreed to acquire precision cast parts. They say the deal has an enterprise value of 37. 02. They say it takes berkshire out of the market when it comes to m a. Well probably be buying a few small things in the next six months. I mean, were in negotiations on a couple but in terms of a deal of similar size, it pretty much takes us out. What well probably do on this one is well probably borrow about 10 billion and use about 23 billion of our cash. Asked about a lot of Different Things. Ibm, hinted hes been buying more. Said kraft unlikely to do a big deal in the next couple of years. I thought there was a lot here. I know the three reasons the market is up. China should have been down a lot. The stock market has disassociated it from the data which is terrible this weekend. Second, when i look at whats happening with ap
Alphabet. Well explain. A surprised evaluation of chinas wand sending it to new multiyear lows against the dollar. And shake shack, the company Beat Estimates and boosted guidance. First google creating a new Holding Company called alphabet which will become the parent of google. The google unit will include youtube, android and ad sense while nest, and Google Ventures will be the other ventures within alphabet. Alphabet will replace google as a publicly traded entity. Ticker symbols will remain goog l g oog. The Washington Post is calling this almost unprecedented, a General Electric for the digital age. People at home are going to be confused. It does matter. The price to earnings multiple has been controlled by a mishmash of company. If you could see the profitability broken out, you might want to pay up for google. Thats what people are doing. Ive heard a lot of analogies to these holding companies. Id like to analogize to am don. When they broke out web services you said holy cow.