Today, and then he said he did not think they needed to do 50 basis points. That is one of the key questions wall street has had. How far do they go if they go on july 31 . Suggestions from jay powell suggest the center of the fed has not changed. They will closely monitor the data and act as appropriate, which is exactly what he said at his News Conference a week ago after the fed meeting. He said the economy is in pretty good shape, describes in the same way that he did with strong consumer spending, weak business spending, concerns about trade. Nothing new from powell in his remarks that would change the calculation. However, he will be taking questions from people at the council on Foreign Relations, so we may look for some elucidation there. Vonnie repeating again that the fed is weighing whether uncertainties call for using. Call for using. Call for easing. I was struck by what kathleen asked, bond buying in europe, and also japan. He made comparisons in some ways to both economi
First, a little dumpster diving with some of this years biggest losers, names that may have been in the gutter. Under armour, general electric, chesapeake all down more than 40 . Trip adviser, allergan, chipotle getting hammered, this as the dow closed at another record high today are any of these stocks worth buying in the new year or should they remain in the dumpster, tim . This istough, because again if youre a technical guy, carter probably has a view on this more than i do. Some of them are in industries that are challenged. Trip adviser has some secular headwinds. Chipotle is i think at least poised to turn around. The valuation was always terrible, it always traded rich, it deserved it its now trading 1. 3 eb to sales. I know theyve got some fresh issues in california, theyve made a ceo change. Fast casual i think still works, although rising labor costs. That would be one where you have a quicker fix than you have in some of these other places whats your view overall on dumpst
Stock, futures is down sharply healthcare stocks are under pressure this morning and amazon entering the health business, pa partnering with berkshire, finding ways to cut the cost of healthcare mcdonalds reporting a major spending boost for thousands of new stores and digital upgrades. Dow and the s p 500 remains on pace for a 10 consecutive months of gain i think it is true. You come in and when you see stocks, when you read the release and the mcdonalds release in the lets just say in the cave and not look at these you would say wow. These are great numbers. The markets set up to go down you have this team up that we talk about all morning with jai jaime dimon. It is generic, yeah, it is been up a lot and i want to take profits ahead of the president whos going to take credits for a good mark. Ye market you come in and let them take credit we got thursday is National Earnings day so there is a lot of reasons to take profits and not a lot of reasons to say you know what, once to the
Safety and innovation to recalls. And ubs trades lower despite the market. This is after it is investigating a newspaper report that prompted it to release earnings early. Welcome, everyone, to the show. This is the second hour of wx wgs. Worldwide exchange. A quick look at u. S. Futures. We have a busy week. Not just meetings or you a fed policy week. Durable goods. But social media, on whether Companies Like facebook and twitter can continue to deliver growth. The dow up 70 points. Nasdaq up 1. S p up 7. Very interesting to see a positive open on wall street despite the volatility that we saw overseas in asia. Shanghai composite down. And in the meantime take a look at european equities. They seem to be following suit from overnight. The xetra dax down 91 points. A lot has to do with better than expected ifo data out of germany. 108 is the number for month of july, versus 107. 5. Perhaps the reason were looking at the German Market down at this moment. A quick look at bonds. If youre
Ugly off 8 1 2 . Is the selling fully chinarelated here in the u. S. Or ocould there be something else, something bigger and deeper perhaps, guy . Lets start with you. Tim talking about china, i think it has a lot to do with china. When the markets down 8 on top of the moves weve seen over the last couple of months it has to have something to do with that but i also think its somewhat technical in nature. I think earnings have a lot to do with it. I think earnings have been okay but i think the chasm between eps and revenue continues to grow. I think technically the markets done everything right until last week when we traded back up, tested you willtime highs, seemingly failed, had an outside week in the s p without getting too wonky, now were going to test again those lows we saw last week or so, 2042. If it holds there, off to the races. If it fails we have to have another conversation quickly. The russell, the iwm, 121 has been the level, closed lower today for the first time in a