Stock hitting what . An alltime high ahead of its investor day next week, despite all the obstacles that face its parks and movie businesses weve got those details. Look at disney run and later the director of National Intelligence says china is the greatest threat to the United States and wall street may be getting stuff in the middle of the war of words we will explain as power lunch begins right now thank you, ty. Record highs across the board including the russell small cap two 2000 lets go to dom chu. The composite index is still up on the yeartodate basis offer the last few months, the gap or difference between the dow and s p has stayed relatively constant. Still, though, the s p up 14, the dow up 5 to 6 on that yeartodate basis looking at other trends in the markets today, look at shares of caterpillar. One of the bigbigg egebiggest ie biggest contributor. Caterpillar shares up 4. 5 we put a gold star up there as well one of the other things that were watching right now is what
Implications for Monetary Policy but the implications for fiscal policy. Moree longer we wait, the institutional damage. Michael collins joining us. I think that was the first question everyone asked when this job support dropped, what do these numbers mean for the talks in d. C. . Michael i dont think these numbers have any impact. They are backward looking to a large extent. The survey period ended weeks ago. The is important is trajectory of job growth over the next couple quarters. Personally, it will be really sluggish. We have had a big rebound, a and part of that rebound is over, and it will be really tough. You have the expiration of some of these programs like ppp, unemployment benefits, and that is going to weigh on income and spending. Until theyy not act have a gun to their head. Are doing well, ostensibly, the markets are improving, they are dragging their feet. Negativewill take more data for them to act in unison. Jonathan in this market, it is not pushing anyone around.
Reflecting what is going on on andstreets of hong kong among chinas npc members. The s p down. 1 . Its been a pretty good week. Nymex crude Oil Futures Contract is down to finish the week. Under 33 a barrel. The dollar index is strengthening, a weaker euro, as well as canadian dollar. Lets get a deeper dive into todays Market Action standing by with taylor riggs. Taylor equities coming off the bottom we had seen earlier. Now you have the nasdaq and nasdaq 100 in the positive, resuming the leadership we had seen there. Only up about. 2 . Still notable that it turned positive. Meanwhile, all the other major averages looking at losses. You mentioned some of the trade tensions that are happening between the u. S. And china. There was a new security law that some are saying could take away a lot of rights from hong kong, as well, the u. S. Passing a bill in the senate that could delist Chinese Companies listed here in the u. S. If they dont follow accounting rules. U. S. And china stocks wo
Phase four stimulus package of some sort or another two of the most beaten down sectors of all, energy and financials are todays best performers how about that well have more on that big move lar later, one pandemic thats surging. Scotts miracle grow we tend to our gardens stocks are staging an epic rebound. Lets get to dom on more of this midday comeback. From tylers kitchen to the main set to where you are, to behind me, we have the dow its green its not as good as it was the s p 500 slipping slightly to negative territory the red over there at the lows down about 458 points at the opening bell at the high, the green you saw in last hour we were up about 260 odd points there. Thats the intraday moves. Meanwhile the laggards, youve got industrials and real estate. If you look at the stocks that are really leading the charge, check out some of these. You can see wells fargo, capital one on the financial side of things as some optimism returns about maybe some Consumer Spending and pion
Lets have a look at those markets that seem absolutely impervious to what is going on in the real economy. The dow is up 1. 5 . The s p is up 1. 5 . The nasdaq is up 1. 6 . Gains on companies that had a good quarter, including news corp. , although advertising was down. Bit off ofg a little its stock price. In its comforts own, 66 basis points. Just off of our high on crude oil, just short of 24 a barrel. Lets get into the Market Action with taylor riggs. Theor you mentioned 10year yield. I also wanted to mention the twoyear yield. Overnight, dipping below 12. 5 basis points. Getting a record low. The futures market is also pricing in negative rates, that at some point over the next 12 months. Jay powell said that is not the direction that he wants to go, but the markets seem to think negative rates could be in the future. The twoyear yield at 12 basis points certainly catching our attention. Over the last five days, down seven basis points or so. , what look across asset it means for