Looking at chinese data coming out confirming the momentum of the return. We have pmi data. Is a look at the benchmarks we are looking at. Some of the foreign exchanges and commodities. Climb. Ing a massive up 3. 4 . The dollar index is moving up. We have seen this drop alongside the oil prices as well. The dollar is one of those in the crosshairs. Gold is steady. Lets get to new york and have a look at some of the first word news headlines, here is karina mitchell. Coronavirus cases are leading to more lockdowns. Germany, and the u. K. Already increasing but controls. Than. S. Reported more 78,000 new cases over the week and after two Straight Days of National Records. Anger is rising across europe as governments impose new lockdown rules. Officials blocks travel from local regions. There is still no national clampdown. The u. K. Will go into lockdown again later this week while extending wage support for four load furloughed workers. South koreas export led recovery continued last mo
Bounce back in the worth session in more than a month pete, i began with you he said the top of the market was on september 2nd, that the bubble has already popped. Were now in the midst of an enormous tech bubble ipo mania, extraordinary valuations and new metrics for valuation, the more fanciful an distant, it seeps the better the stocks performs. Is he right . Are we in the midst of an enormous text bubble, pete i think we are in the midst of certain sections of text that are definitely in a bubble right now, scott theres no doubt about that. We look at some of these names that have absolutely soared to the up side. We all know those names. Zoom would be the poster child you go across the board and say theyre in the right place at the right time but are they fairly priced or are they a little bit in that bubble area i think many of them are but right now, scott, its about growth and there has been growth and cash and last week we heard wre rick riether last friday and youre looking
Gap, set to speak again and the fate of a preelection aid package could come by the end of today. And the race for a cure, moderna saying its experimental covid19 vaccine could be ready for emergency use in december. Carl jim, just crossing the wires now, doj has filed the suit against alphabets google, and heard you talking to becky a moment ago, reiterating what you said for a long time, this lawsuit essentially is a strange kind of value creator. Yeah, look, i mean, arguably theyre saying there are ties to exclusionary business deals that google has done. Look, google has opened the books time and again to the government it is not their first rodeo. They have understood this. If theyre trying to break up google, all theyre trying to do is exactly what ive been hoping for, which is that to bring out the value in google, you have to break it up. So if the department of justice is going that route, theyre a great investment banker. I joke with david, there is situations where the sum o
Twitter and facebook scheduled to testify before the Senate Commerce committee on wednesday. Examine whether that content liability shield section 230 is still relevant and needed. This is one of the days in the market, im not sure what is happening in the overall dow matters so much to the tech story. April sl about flat on some promising iphone 12 order lead times. Then if you look it at the nasdaq zoom is up amazon, etsy maybe thats some halloween eagerness. Yeah, a bit of a mixed bag today, jon you have the stay at home names you mentioned. Tech broadly lower weve got that doubleheader again this week. A hearing following by earnings from the Big Tech Companies. And its interesting, looking at facebook and alphabet this month, theyre actually outforemaniou outperforming the big tech names. Alphabet is up 8 . Facebook up 7 again, we see the theme. The pressure is on in terms of antitrust and regulatory scrutiny yet, the stock prices not really reacting those are the two names that h
The fed warnings on risk theres a lot to watch the and an airbnb ipo is now officially in the works. You were just talking about becky about claims and this onagain narrative, the split between Public Companies and smaller businesses. When you keep thinking about what target said, brian with a tour deforce performance, talking about taking 5 billion in share you know he took it from somebody i keep thinking about that, thats the 5 billion that probably would have gotten into Smaller Companies that dont trade or companies that are starting to lay people off or file bankruptcies. The i call to attention estee lauder today you dont expect that perfume or skin care gets hurt. Hopefully lipstick sales are better usually when other things are weaker were not seeing that. Were ripe for stimulus, but nobody is talking. Yeah, jim, thats interesting, estee lauder layoffs, american dropping 15 minutes. But covid cases are lit rally collapsing shouldnt this be going in the other direction . Yes, b