A payroll tax cut to provide shortterm stimulus, pu sources telling cnbc the white house is far from ready to roll out the proposals and a number of Companies Cutting their dividends and Spending Plans guests this afternoon, the ceo of jet blue as the company pulls its guidance due coronavirus jim oneill joins us to discuss the Economic Impact and government responses around the globe and what to do with your money now. David herro will join us as we count you down into the close. 59 minutes left of trade joining us for the full hour, paul hickey and paul, you guys have been doing some research as to how key and how stomach churning this final hour of trade has been this really is the most important hour of the day lately over the last ten days zblsh repeat that. Most important hour of the day. Over the last ten trading days, weve seen an average move of 1. 1 in the s p 500. Weve only seen that five other times going back to the early 80s last 15 minutes of trading, average move of. 8
He wants to work out a trade pact with the United States and has been trying to avoid a trade war but he also warned china is not afraid to retaliate when necessary. Eunice yoon joins us putting in his comments du jour. There is always something for those who think it is going to happen and then a qualifier. What do you think . That is right it is interesting that president xi jinping weighed in. This is the first time weve heard those remarks. Unfortunately, the content were not anything different from the standard government line about the trade discussions. He was speaking with a group of International Visitors including henry kissinger. His point was that china does want to have a phase one trade deal however there does need to be an understanding that u. S. And china are seen as equals and it has to be done with mutual respect. Thats what we had heard repeatedly what was also interesting was how he hinted at some of the tensions saying when it comes to the financial opening, china
Stitch fix is having its first trading day doing, well lets see, it started out higher it did dip below the 15 ipo price. Its just above that level right now. Does the Subscription Service have ha what it takes to take on amazon a you know there are 2,000 companies in the same business essentially. Im shocked that its that high, actually. Birch box does makeup, and my favorite is the one called bark box for your dog they send treats and other fun things each month. Sounds like its right up your alley i guess President Trump said that he was focused on fair and reciprocal trade in asia during his trip overseas. Larry kudlow is going to weigh in on what that could mean for wall street. And whether investors should be concerned. Larrys not real hes not exactly seeing eye to eye with the president on trade issues ri right now. Thats for sure. We begin today with media merger talks heating up, sources saying comcast and 21st century fox, some of foxs assets and the cable giant, comcast, may
Good buy into early end and maybe beyond. But lets start with todays rally. Joining our exchange today is jim kahn, sarge gilfoy, and Rick Santelli at the cme. Rick, im going to start with you if i may ahead of the fed meeting tomorrow weve got a bit of a stealth rally in the pound the pound. The dollar over the last week or so including a little bit today how many rate hikes over the next 13 months are priced in you know, i dont know that much of the dollar activity that were seeing today is necessarily predicated on what investors think about 2018 whether its two, three, some are saying four. I really think its more of a function of the u. S. Market kind of bucking the trends of europe, the spreads of our treasuries especially the long end is distancing itself from the yields of the long end of europe and as that occurs, if you were to put that on a chart, the differential at 210 basis points seems to be one of the factors that could be dragging the dollar up a bit. More in a yearend
Im seema mody in for sara eisen. Good morning to you. Good morning to you live pictures of norfolk, virginia where the snow is falling hard right now more on the blizzard in just a moment well get out to various reporters to keep you updated. First a quick check on the Global Market picture. Futures coming off a day where we saw record highs and record closes for all three main indices. The russell and the transports as well. The dow is up 0. 4. The s p up 0. 6 nasdaq up 0. 8 were looking at another good open the dow higher by 55 points. Nasdaq 13. S p by 2 the nasdaq is already up 2. 4 this week. Its only been a short week. Tech very much kicking off the year in the same vain it performed for most of 2017 a look at european trade thats higher again today. Were looking at the tenyear. My apologies 2. 47 the yield there all right speaking of markets overseas, look at asia a strong session overnight with the japanese nikkei gaining over 3 the best oneday performance over a year, in the p