A lot of viewers enjoying the Reggie Jackson photo bomb here with bob. Thank you very much. With all of that, lets get over to the judge and the half. Welcome to the Halftime Report. Im scott walker. The nasdaqs moment of truth. Over the next 48 hours, with two major events could very well determine where that record setting index goes from here. Key earnings from apple and facebook, will they be good enough to keep tech flying high . With us for the hour today, joe turnover, stephanie link, josh brown, john najarian. We begin with the nasdaq. Apple itself hitting an all time intraday high. How many of these two key earnings reports are going to dictate whether the nasdaq and tech can keep rolling . Huge. Very huge. Let me throw out a stat to you real quick. Last year at this time, apples straddle, thats the combination of the call and put, were trading for almost the same price its trading for now. Difference is last year we were going to it with a 104 price on apple. Now its a 147 or
Far as a twitter war. We got those details. Weigh start off with a news alert, new details on what the smart money is buying. Hey, melissa, it seems like the smart money may have piled into snap during the quarter. This is based on the latest 13 sfilings. Third point added 2. 25 million shares while david pepper at appaloosa added 100,000 shares. Heres what he had to say about snap a few days after the ipo. Im not jumping through the hoops to buy the 2180. Should it go down closer to the original offer price, i would love to buy the stock there. Im a believer in the company. Its a valuation question to me. Wherein, to me, im in the nowhere land of valuation right here. We reached out to tepper and to see if they both own shares of snap and wolf completely dissolved his 1. 85 million shares he owned in apple during the quarter but added other tech names, co 4 quall koym and sales force and hewlett packard. Last quarter with the election of donald trump as president , those were more of
2008. It is nine in a row. The longest losing streak since 1980. I mean nothing compares to what the cubs. Still, the action could have been worse. Nasdaq falling 4. 2 . The ladder seems baked in the cake. After todays employment rate showing good jobs. Remember the market can handle rate hike. Provided that enough company is doing well enough. The bulls also cheered. So how about next week . How about our game plan . Lets face it. We have won of those moments where the whole world could change on tuesday, or will it . It is friday. I think because the markets have been down for so long, it looks out to me. Wall street had a chance to panic of trumps presidency. Of hillary being defeated i is i do think a clintons win would cause a severe spike up. Trump will likely refuse to concede on the grounds of prisoner. We rebound, hillary is not suing. Dont get me wrong. I am not saying that hillarys presidency is better for the economy. I dont make political judgment. Trump is a predictable k
1980. I mean nothing compares to what the cubs. Still, the action could have been worse. Nasdaq falling 4. 2 . The ladder seems baked in the cake. After todays employment rate showing good jobs. Remember the market cand provided that enough company is doing well enough. The bulls also cheered. So how about next week . Lets face it. We have won of those moments where the whole world could change on tuesday, or will it . It is friday. I think because the markets have been down for so long, it looks out to me. Wall street had a chance to panic of trumps presidency. Of hillary being defeated is i do think a clintons win would cause a severe spike up. Trump will likely refuse to concede on the grounds of prisoner. We rebound, hillary is not suing. Dont get me wrong. I am not saying that hillarys presidency is better for the economy. Trump is a predictable kind of guy. Who ever wins will come up with the strategy on mad money to help you make money. We need to know the parameters and partici
I mean nothing compares to what the cubs. Still, the action could have been worse. Nasdaq falling 4. 2 . The ladder seems baked in the cake. After todays employment rate showing good jobs. Remember the market can handle rate hike. Provided that enough company is doing well enough. The bulls also cheered. So how about next week . Lets face it. We have won of those moments where the whole world could change on tuesday, or will it . It is friday. I think because the markets have been down for so long, it looks out to me. Wall street had a chance to panic of trumps presidency. Of hillary being defeated is i do think a clintons win would cause a severe spike up. Trump will likely refuse to concede on the grounds of prisoner. We rebound, hillary is not suing. Dont get me wrong. I am not saying that hillarys presidency is better for the economy. Trump is a predictable kind of guy. Who ever wins will come up with the strategy on mad money to help you make money. We need to know the parameters