That begins at 8 00 pm eastern. Enjoy booktv every weekend on cspan2. Good afternoon. I am director of the center on National Security, i am delighted to be joined by ali soufan, author of the black banners declassified how torture derailed the war on terror after 9 11. You probably know ali soufan from some of the events weve done together, a special agent with the fbi, investigated highprofile terrorism cases before, during and after the 9 11 attacks. Is in recent years brought his investigative skills to the private sector, ceo of the founder of the center, his specialty is Global Security affairs from governance culture to state actors to nonstate actors and i will explore as much of that today as we can. I want to deck out each day, we publish the intel brief which is something you should read every day. It is a wonderful deep dive into timely issues that go to the heart of what we are thinking about even if it is not in the headlines. From white to premises him to what is happeni
I dont know if its so much will these reports be good i think the question is how good do they have to be well, theyre going to probably have to be extraordinarily good we saw what happened with microsoft already. The numbers were great across the board for the most part. The stock went lower and continued to go lower after they gave the guidance that they gave i think thats part of the elements of what were going to be looking at today, scott, is not only the earnings but what does the guidance look like for many of these Different Companies were talking about, the power four or five when you really look at whats going on there, its still about apple one and the bundling package, i think thats huge it goes back to the idea that this was once a Hardware Company that was mass, rigive and the hardware component was huge. Thats been a good thing because the reliance on that aspect of apple, it stis still there but less youve got wearables and services and all these different areas where a
The bell apple, facebook, amazon, and alphabet we will also get results from starbucks, twitter, act vision and many more names. We will bring you all the results as soon as they hit. Analysis as well to help you figure out how what to do with the stock. Speaking of earnings in joel we will speak with the brandnew ceo of tapestry, her first interview since taking the job that stock soaring after getting a beside on sales in china music mike tracking the broader markets, Steve Liesman, and meg tirrell has the latest on the covid emts troo and vaccines mike, talk to us about the comeback we are seeing. A respectable bounce. Coming into the day the market was stretched to the downside after the declines not just of yesterday but the past couple of weeks. We had lost 119 in the s p alone yesterday. We are regaining not quite half of that. 3,200ish is the level just about everybody is looking at. It isnd responding, but definitely not necessarily in a decisive way bond yields up today reall
But the breakdown of oil today on Global Demand is really significant. Under 40, not only but well on to new lows right now, 39. 71 on world oil. It is much more about the pandemic than it is the epsilon off the american election. Jonathan a breakdown on the equity benchmark in frankfurt, germany, the dax suffering. What is new about today . The dollar bid through g10 against e. M. You mentioned the turkish lira this morning as well. The Dollar Strength returns with a bit of a vengeance this wednesday morning. Tom let me triangulate again here triangulate yen here, folks. You throw the dollar out and look at euroyen, and euroyen clearly indicates weak euro. Lisa teladoc a. M. , german chancellor ashtead 00 a. M. ,erman chancellor 10 00 a. M. German chancellor Angela Merkel discussing new restrictions to stave off the rapidly increasing number of cases of covid. Also at 10 00 a. M. , ceos of facebookalphabet, and are testifying to a Senate Committee on restrictions of political messages
Nasdaq up more than three quarters . The industrials also back on track today. Is there any reason for worry apart from the fact. I worry when i dont worry. I think because you change months doesnt really change the na narrative. There are pockets of the economy that are doing well and recovering housing, auto, parts, consumers, manufacturing. Did you see the numbers . The new orders jumped 5 the ism was the best number since november 2018. Manufacturing is recoverying i would argue is in a v recovery you have pocket of the economy that are not doing well. That are struggling. We have a million job in initial claims thats why i think youre going to see a fiscal package. You still have a lot of trouble in things happening with regards to travel and leisure and restaurants and that sort of thing. I do think that you get the fiscal package i dont think the change is in terms of my investments because as you recover, the economy recovers you get through the elections. I think profits recov