Most expect it to end in the Fourth Quarter of this year. If that does not happen, that could really take a chunk out of the rally and make 2020 difficult. Plus, trade. That agreement still has to be signed. President trump indicated that could happen over the next few weeks. Then we are looking at phase 2. 2020 could bring some new risks that are not priced in, at least not now. Kurt certainly something we will be following. Thanks to bloombergs Abigail Doolittle for that update. The final stretch of the Holiday Season and shipping deadlines loom. Amazon cites a decline in fedexs delivery performance. Here with us, spencer, who covers amazon for bloomberg news. What is happening here . Spencer you basically have a big fat vote of noconfidence in fedex from amazon as we enter the Holiday Season. These are the dates that people decide, will i buy this online and hope it gets here in time for christmas or not. Amazon has narrowed the amount of time people are willing to make that call. A
Calls for 2020 what sectors he is betting on. We examine streaming content providers. As disney and apple enter the fray. Peacockl 2021 hold as enters the market. A partial trade deal between the u. S. And china will ease a key risk for investors. The index rose in the wake of the agreement. For more, lets bring it bloombergs Abigail Doolittle. Is this all about the trade agreement . Abigail interesting question, because the euphoria we are feeling today, it would seem that way. Rallyis has been a huge year. 40 ,tocks into october of so we do have solid gains after that fact. The tone was set earlier in the year. Last year, we had that horrible first horrible Fourth Quarter. This year, going into the end of the year, it feels as though traders and managers really trying to hang onto those gains and stoke them. We seem to be having more of that response happening today and probably into year end barring a shocking sort of event that seems unlikely right now. Upgraded today on nonrecover
Us in a couple minutes. Plus, nova nordisk is experimenting with an obesity drug. And big tech struggles. Apple, those shares are looking for a bounce after a sixday selloff. Tesla, similar story. No longer one of the most valuable s p 500 companies. Lets begin with the 1 billion Equity Investment led by liberty strategic capital. Hes going to join us in a few moments. Got some clarifications today. More data on deposits, the percentage that are insured and so forth. I think its important to know when the former secretary of treasury did a previous deal, which was a deal involving a bank that really was one of the worst run banks in the country, came in, had the bid that was best for the ftic. The cover bid, much lower. It ended up making him a lot of money. Thats being dredged up as somehow against him. The reason i mention that is because the risks may even be bigger here. If only just because were dealing with so many rentcontrol units and the law changed ip2019 to make it so those
Francine lacqua. Resurgence for the far right. Belowdex is a little bit estimate for the month of september, 115. 2. Lets check on your data to see whether it has any impact on euro or not. You can see eurodollar, 119. Politics are dominating trading. The sliding a touch euro sliding a touch. Gold falling, crude edging low as well. That is your data check. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news. Nejra donald trump has stepped up his criticism of the nfl sing fans should not go to the games by saying that layers who protest Police Brutality during the National Anthem should be fired. Said heand patriots ceo was deeply disappointed by the president s comments. Meanwhile a trump has ordered you travel restrictions on a countries replacing the current ban on six majority muslim nations. It targets travelers from iran, libya, yemen and somalia. The move opens the president to what could be a new wave of legal challenges. Iran has testfired a new Ballistic Missile in defiance of citingted
Rand is lower. By all be joined representative of Goldman Sachs. Matt very interesting effect on the currency. Lets take a look at the effect on futures. Donald trumps warning for north korea had down across the board and these are more substantial moves in futures and we have an seeing of late. Cech futures down. 8 of 1 , euro 1 . Ks teachers down. 6 of we have not seen moves this big in a while. Nd yieldso see bu coming down. Investors are looking for the safety of government dead across the globe. You see that playing out in germany as well, bund yields. 46 . O we have been stuck in a tight range in the last month and a half, just a half of a percent of the yield. We were looking at yields of the court percent. That is the range that bunds have been stuck in, difficult to get out. Guy it will be interesting to see if the low volatility environment starts to crack and the vix is showing record short when it comes to that contract. We are seeing markets breaking lower in equities. Jap