Shery take a look at how markets are trading at the moment. We saw u. S. Futures unchanged but the s p 500 gaining. 25 in this session. We had seen u. S. Stocks drifting throughout the session. Saw gains toward the end of the session. Not to mention that Energy Stocks were the biggest losers at the end of the session. Wti coming back under pressure again, down. 7 , and below that 60 a barrel level. We had banks also underperforming the broader markets. We saw the 10year yield pull lower toward 1. 8 . This, of course, ahead of the fed Rate Decision, and the fed Rate Decision coming out a time when we are seeing some turmoil in money markets. Take a look at this chart on the bloomberg showing you how the repo rate surged as much as 10 at one point. That took the red funds effective rate to 2. 25 the fed funds effective rate to 2. 25 . This coming at a time when we have seen wall street struggling to absorb that extra treasury debt coming on the market because of this increasing budget de
Official think lowering to a negative rate will not provoke a backlash. Attention on the trade war. The deficit seen widening last month. Lets get a quick check of asian futures right now. In japan we got the nikkei futures pointing modestly higher. A similar story and south korea. While here in australia we have got futures pointing higher. New zealand been trading for an hour now. Not a great deal of action to report. Paul shery ahn u. S. Futures not doing much of the moment. After stocks drifted throughout the session, and then we had a slight uptick for the s p 500 to gain. 3 . We have consumer shares rounding and Energy Stocks were some of the big losers. Losing a lot of ground after that huge surge we saw a 15 for crude monday and continuing to fall below 60 a barrel. We also have banks underperforming. Ahead of thatll fed Rate Decision on. Wednesday ahead of that, we are now seeing the money markets and turmoil. Take a look at this chart on the bloomberg. We saw the rates surge
Karen lee, as well as in france, maria tadeo, and in jackson, karen hole, wyoming, Michael Mckee. First, we want to start in asia. China willorts that soon unveil retaliatory tariffs. Karen . Reporter based on what we know, china will take further retaliatory measures on billions of dollars of chinese goods measures in retaliation to tariffs on billions of dollars of chinese goods. At the same time, we have unrest in hong kong. We will be looking to see what those tariffs are. No details were revealed. Alix and hong kong, political turmoil potentially triggering a world recession. That was the conversation yesterday at jackson hole. These are not segmented regional effects. These have really global consequences. Pointould be a tipping that could trigger a very significant global slowdown, even a recession. Alix what is the talk over there . Thats Harvard University economist Carmen Reinhart saying it could be a detriment for the world economy. There are mobile shocks that could rattle
Of Liquified Natural Gas exports in the global market, the recent growth of u. S. Exports and concerns about Energy Relations with china and russia. The hearing was held by the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. Manufacturers and residential consumers alike. We have such a massive Resource Base that we can send substantial volumes abroad. Were now leading the world in natural Gas Production. Hopefully soon well also lead in exports. A few of those experts are here to tell us what is driving these trends, where they may be headed and how u. S. L and g fits into the equation. I use this term quite frequently but i hope were going to hear some ideas this morning on how to make our exports even more competiti competitive. Im particularly excited coming from alaska about the role my state can play. T furk has just released the draft for the Alaska Project, has great opportunity to move some tremendous reserves of gas on the north slope to market. Its a pretty important milestone
World cut rates. China weakening the currency again overnight. A perfect guest to discussion the swings in the market, former treasury secretary jack lew joining us thats coming up on closing bell. First right to the market action, joining us for the hour is josh brown. Whats turning things around here oh, my god, this is like what we live for, right it was pretty dire this morning. In the last five days, i have shift fred bearish back to bullish, then bearish, then superbearish. I was lutheran for a minute now i know youre joking. I am personally highly susceptible. I know this about myself, and every investor should think about their own behaviors. Im hidely susceptible to the lines i see in front of me not that i will react to all of them, but if youre not going through that, maybe check your pulse, that is what markets are designed to do, and i think the people that radically shift their views based on price act are the people who end up paying the volatility tax what led the comeb