Versus value. We had the nasdaq earlier this week trading at record highs. We have not really seen the other indexes get back to those record highs. Wayrussell 2000 is a mild is a mile away from its record highs. Are you comfortable with this idea that we only have a relatively small cohort of companies and sectors pushing this market higher, or do you want to see broader participation . I think it helps make sense of the market action. Thinking through, where would you want to put capital to work . What is driving this vshaped recovery . I think it would be quite irrational given what is going on with the pandemic and the broader economy. Investorson here for is where do you put capital to work from here on out. These positions within technology, there are some unstoppable trends like digitization, cybersecurity, which are really interesting given the work from home environment. Some of that, we do believe would continue to move higher. An area that you like. That not just the fact th
Easing of lockdowns. Taylor i got him steven major you have thes massive helicopter money and stimulus but if the demand does not come back, he is more worried about disinflation, that made my ears perk up. Francine lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. The European Unions executive arm is coming out with its own stimulus package to deal with the regions worst economic emergency since world war ii and calls for spending 823 billion. Two thirds will be in the form of grants and the rest will be loans and funded by joint debt issuance. In hong kong, hundreds of protesters returned to the streets demonstrating against chinas plan to take more control of the city with National Security measures. Projectiles. Ired the u. S. Is thinking of ways to punish china for the hong kong crackdown and is weighing whether to declare the colony has lost autonomy from beijing. There could be visa restrictions for Chinese Communist party authorities. For the first time, twitter has added a f
Atmosphere. We will get details from microsoft president and cfo. We will look at what an internet pioneer sees in the decade to come. Now, after three years in the making, the u. S. And china signed phase one of the trade deal on wednesday. Chineset trump and officials put pen to paper for a deal that the president claims will have a Significant Impact on the tax world. Pres. Trump china has made enforceable commitments regarding the protection of american ideas, patents, and trade law. They have also agreed to confront pirated goods. Which is a big problem for many people in the room. Those people in the room with in the room being those of the likes of executives from micron, qualcomm, ebay, and others. I spoke to the director of digital and cyberspace policy on the council of Foreign Relations in new york. In washington, eddie collins. We have learned that the u. S. And china have taken the first step to negotiate some big imports into the u. S. In terms of china promising to commi
Annual ces event in las vegas. We hear from the heads of micron, qualcomm, Verizon Media, and queen vee. And Tesla Ceo Elon musk cuts a rug after delivering the first customer cars from the shanghai factory. Shares touch record highs. Our top story this week brought increased tensions between the u. S. And iran. Last friday, a military strike in Baghdad International airport took out one of irans top generals. Tehran responded by launching missiles at u. S. Interests in iraq. It all roiled the markets and created new fears of cyber warfare. CyberSecurity Firms like cloudflare were up this week as a result. I was joined by marcus salary the director of strategic threat tracei Security Firm dark and our cybersecurity reporter. I think there is a significant distinction between irans conventional battlefield capabilities and where they are on the cyber front. They are never going to go to totoe with the united states, at least in this realm, in a conventional battle. In the cyber realm, t
Content, and digital assistants. We have highlights from the annual ces event in las vegas. We hear from the heads of micron, qualcomm, Verizon Media, and quibi. And Tesla Ceo Elon musk cuts a rug after delivering the first customer cars from the shanghai factory. Shares touch record highs. Our top story this week brought increased tensions between the u. S. And iran. Last friday, a military strike in Baghdad International airport took out one of irans top generals. Tehran responded by launching missiles at u. S. Interests in iraq. It all roiled the markets and created new fears of cyber warfare. CyberSecurity Firms like cloudflare and fireeye were up this week as a result. I was joined by marcus fwoler, the director of strategic threat at ai Security Firm darktrace, and our cybersecurity reporter kartikay mehrotra. Kartikay i think there is a significant distinction between irans conventional battlefield capabilities and where they are on the cyber front. They are never going to go to