Welcome to squawk box. Im Andrew Ross Sorkin along with joe and melissa lee, becky is off the s p looking to open about 12 points higher. Well explain why some of this is happening and lets show you treasury yields as well the ten year note right now looking at 0. 931 . But maybe a little bit of an explanation coming up here, melissa . Yeah, some optimism Mitch Mcconnell said that compromised deal was within reach and well get a live report from washington at 6 30 a. M. And we heard it before, but it seems like btoth sides are comig a little closer. On a much lower number. And im just thinking about, i dont know, andrew, what did we do to deserve this i mean we are living right or i mean, who ushered in the new week on squawk box on monday who is helping us usher out the week that was on squawk box . A monday and a friday. Is this46 w was this planne melissa, what did we do to deserve this not wouldby not by me how long has it been, stimulus vaccine i guess the election, although we do
Youtube segment. The coronavirus remains front and center the u. S. Reporting more than 90,000 cases in a single day for the first time ever. 59 minutes to go in this session, the week, and the month. We are down 3 on the nasdaq today. Ahead on todays show we will speak well break down all of these moves and speak with dan niles and see if he is buying any of the tech nims names on the dip. Lets get first to the market. Mike santoli is tracking the action for us. What stands out . Just in the last hour or so, the s p 500 did go back down and test this level everybody has been watching. We have been pointing it out all week basically the september lows, 3,230 and change we did hit it on the nose. It was a little bit of a tag and then bounced off that. Thats what a test looks like. You dont pass every test. Keep that in mine. It is also the june highs. Also the break even level for the year so there are understandable reasons why people are clustered in this area and decide whether thats
Sell, sell, sell, sell it is a mistake to sell. This president hates being blamed for lower stock pric pri. The negotiation yesterday, you have a second tweet storm where he reversed himself or offset some of the damage bye, bye, bye the dow surged 35 points his tweets bring new light into the stimulus talks creating the biggest surge since july and thats not the only certain watch. We know democrats and the House Judiciary Committee did Something Big today. They want to break up some big tech it is some of our favorite stocks i am going to defend them. The house is concerned because they think they got monopoly power. We cant get away from washington for a minute. Let me say flat out. I dont like monopolies. They are bad they cut the heart out of the small and medium size businesses our whole system is based on competition. Without it, big business have no incentive to improve are facebook, apple, amazon and alphabet really monopoliemonopos oh, i am not convinced these companies have
Facebook. Fears of celebrity boycotts. And jp morgan has said to have sent some manhattan traders home after positive covid test with plans to restack. Jamie dimon says work from home will cause lasting damage. 6 00 came in london, and a call over the past 24 hours, from the two veterans of markets. Gross. Y dalio and bill its about debt, deficits, and inflation risk. The veteran mindset, the warning shots are plenty. Annemarie good morning, manus. Certainly in different ways both these titans as you say are playing those risks. For ray dalio, he said the dollar is under threat. My question is, what would become the global new king currency as he makes the point in his interview with erik schatzker, the three major currencies all have the same basic problem. Gross, for him its about becoming more defensive, isnt it . Manus it is. We will pick up on the trades in just a moment. Do with to corresponding cash having negative rates. Lets see what our guest host makes of that trade. Take it
Well break down the numbers later, we are closing out our series on the cannabis craze with a deep dive into green thumb. We start off with a big developing story at apple as that stock hits a fresh alltime high epic gains after apple removes fortnite from the app store. Epic blasting apple. Take a look. We shall prevail. Lets get more on this developing story jewuli julia . Epic is taking legal action after apple after apple removed fortnite from the app store. Emmick posting this individ g epic posting this video with the hashtag free fortnite. Apple saying that epic has benefitted from the App Store Ecosystem for a decade saying their business interests now lead them to push for a special arrangement and not change the facts these guidelines could level the Playing Field for all developers and make the store safe for all users epic says it isnt seeking monetary compensation but injunctive relief to allow fair competition in these two key markets that directly affect hundreds of mill