Paralyzing hong kong and goldman responds and burger king launches the new Meatfree Burger overseas. You were hoping for a little billy idle at 5 01 in the morning. Thank you for being with us this Tuesday Morning. A little cold out there. The dow is up 18 and it might continue to rise futures are basically flat they came up about 35 or so. Basically up by 10 right now weve had nine record high closes if we get a little momentum here, could be the 10th. As stocks go up, yields go up as well people selling the bonds the benchmark creeping closer to that 2 . In asia, japan, youve heard us talk about it for weeks now. That market higher the nikkei up there. Inching toward the 2018 highs as well despite the unrest in hong kong. Continues to rise. In europe, there is a lot of green on your screens this morning. All the five major averages are higher today markets around the world are up. We are going to get more on all of these markets right now lets get to the biggest release. Disney plus
Is there more pain to come or a real bottom anywhere in sight . Trade tensions still in focus as the Chinese Central Bank does something it has not done in more than ten years. Well tell you what that is on this thursday, augustth as Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening and welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. Im Brian Sullivan you are watching Worldwide Exchange. Thanks for joining us. These crazy, volatile markets have shown no signs of slowing down yesterday at this hour we were calm then stocks began to sink when trading began. The dow continued to fall, at one point off 550 points but then the buyers, they came in in the afternoon. The dow ended the day dow 22 points, posting one of its greatest point turnarounds of all time what will happen today lets look here is how your money and investments look futures are mildly higher. Dow futures up 21 points but this time yesterday futures were basically flat. All of a sudden
Administration and disney revealing the true villain of its marble universe as earnings disappoint and the stock sags on this wednesday, august 7th. Worldwide exchange begins right now. Afternoon, good evening and welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. Im Brian Sullivan thanks for joining us on Worldwide Exchange. It is only wednesday, but it already feels like a full week, doesnt it down big on monday half of it gained back basically yesterday. Heres how things look now futures are not giving you help. Look at that, dow futures are up a scant 7 points one of the quietest mornings weve had in a few days. In bonds, the tenyear yield continues to be on the move. Bond yields keep coming down look at that yield 1. 68 . Below 1. 7. That seems very low for us, but consider that nearly 15 trillion worth of Government Debt around the world, countries like japan, germany, france, denmark, they have negative Interest Rates maybe the global race rate to the bottom, three Central
In europe, the dax up 1. 5 the cac up 1. 4 . Ibex up by more than 1 . Looking at the treasury yields the tenyear yield cracking 1. 7. Went out on the day at about 1. 71 the tenyear yield now at 1. 675 tom and i were chatting about a blog post from pimco saying u. S. Nominal yields could go negative dont blame the Central Banks, there are also Secular Forces at play that could bring down u. S. Rates. I think thats what happened overnight. It caught a bid because of that blog post. Thats a big story with pimco, the Largest Bond Fund manager in the world saying rates could go negative, rates could go negative. 1. 67 on the tenyear yield. Disney shares are under pressure this morning. The company reporting earnings of 1. 35 a share, missing analyst estimates by 40 cents. Revenue coming in short of forecast disney blaming costs related to the creation of its new streaming service, which we knew would cost something and the integration of foxs entertainment assets which it bought for 71 bill
And their currency is under siege. Our problem is a Federal Reserve too proud to admit their mistake of acting too fast and tightening too much and that i was right. They must cut rates bigger and faster and stop the ridiculous quantitative tightening now. Which gets us to the markets this morning, jim. We have been talking about negative rates, they only continued to worsen. It is a strange phenomenon to be sure but it is also a worrisome cycle people believe because you have negative rates that auger for weaker Economic Growth or a lack of growth you have what are it becomes selfreinforcing you have the global coordinated monetary easing going on right now. And you have the first time people talk you about the possibility of rates here falling dramatically from where they are now have you ever seen a ten year whipsawed as much in yield in the half hour period as we did this morning almost as if someone wants to get ahead of even lower yields there is a big short position in bonds. Th