We were up 1,000 points on the d dow. The s p 500, 3202. Nearly 3 there. Theres the nasdaq 9817 200 points to the upside josh brown, the dow is now 50 higher than it was its up 50 from march 23rd intraday lows its remarkable. It really is. I think the story here, and aye be ive been hammering thanksgiving is broad participation. Every sector youll see the Smaller Companies out pacing the larger ones. Very big story this week is Small Cap Value which had been absolutely left for dead made a 30 recovery in the last month. I think the bottom may have been when baa rrons called into queso whether dimensional funds would be a fund giant for much longer given thats one of the factors they weighed toward. Small value up 13 this week we talked yesterday about the equal weight nasdaq being twice as good as the nasdaq on the week you can find that all across the board. I think its so important. If you want people to really buy in to this recovery then it couldnt just be amazon, microsoft pushing
From the white house, Lauren Simonetti on markets and. Lauren with, dow down 1000 points we start with you. Lauren good news t was off the lows of the session. This is ugly. What a way to start off the new month and new quarter. The dow down 973 points. Broad selloff. President said it would be tough new weeks. Number of Coronavirus Infections in the utz top 200,000. If investors were spooked they got more spooked. Boeing, American Express by the way leading the losses on the dow today. Setting the tone this morning was the private employment number. You know what . It is an old number. It only counted half of march before the lockdowns in states throughout the country. That was a negative number. It sets us up for what well see tomorrow morning, Unemployment Benefits. Those numbers, Goldman Sachs is saying we could see 5. 5 Million People file for first time Unemployment Benefits tomorrow. Five 1 2 million on top of 3. 3 million we saw the week before. So that is an ugly part of the s
Beautiful day in the rose garden. Appreciate everyone being here. I would like to provide an update on several actions we are taking in our effort to combat in defeat the coronavirus and did defeat the coronavirus. Progressade tremendous when you compared to other areas in the world. It is pretty incredible. A lot has to do with the early designation and closing of the borders. Designated att the hotspot and we closed that border a while ago. I dont know if it was through luck or talent, but through a collective action in determination, we will overcome the threat of the virus. Followingounced device of our medical professionals, we are doing a tremendous job and we are suspending the entry of foreign nationals who have been to europe in the last 14 days. ,itizens, permanent residents many of the families returning will be subject to extra screening. The World Health Organization confirmed today many of the things we said were wanted to ourent correct, including designation before them
Job. Thats a big if, frankly the fed should be cutting. I would say they should say at a minimum 100 basis points. Over a period of time. Not at one time but over a period of time well, im not talking about doing anything at this moment, but indexing is something that a lot of people have liked for a long time. And its something that would be very easy to do. A lot of people have been talking about indexing for many years. And its something that i am certainly thinking about i can say a majority of people they like indexing its something im thinking about. Payroll taxes ive been thinking about payroll taxes for a long time whether or not we do it now or not is its not being done because of recession were legitimately, if we had a cut in Interest Rates by the fed, if they would do their job properly and do a meaningful cut, because they raised toovz, you would see growth like youve never seen in this country if you go from the election, the great november 8th day, if you go from novembe
But can you still jump on the train trade . Of course, the transports are much more than just that. And later, is the rebound in financials for real . The options action on apple and is tesla about to get yet another competitor from china . Good afternoon, everyone, im tyler mathieson, coming to you live from studio b at the nasdaq. On the desk tonight, steve grasso, courtney garcia, mike khouw, and our guest trader for the hour, chris harvey from wells fargo securities. Welcome one and all. And we begin with stocks clawing their way to alltime highs ahead of the years final trading day tomorrow. The dow closing at another record level, the s p just points from a record, and the nasdaq sort of essentially flat on the session. Small cap stocks among decembers biggest winners so far, and theres just one day left. The russell 2,000 jumping almost 14 for the month today. Real estate driving big gains, rounding more than 9 . Its the months top s p sector, by the way. Is now a good time to p