Extension worth 85 million. That just is base pay. Hell make more than that from endorsement deals. Its like how waiters make most of their money in tips. Lebron is signed through 2023. Then his son will be eligible for the nba draft and potentially play alongside his dad in the nba. Just what you want when youre a rookie, dad there. [ laughter ] yelling age ining at you to pos. Donald trump did not get a contract extension this year. He says he did but he didnt. [ cheers and applause ] the president and the first lady took part in the annual 98th gaslighting i mean, treelighting tonight. [ laughter ] because of the pandemic, the event wasnt live, it was prerecorded on monday night. But that didnt make it one bit less magical. Please join me from your homes and all over the country, and in fact all over the world, as we light our great tree. Well start with five, four, three, two, one jimmy oh, my well, you know, thats 2020 for you. [ applause ] the good news is the vaccines are on the
Yield moving up to. 4 basis points the vix is below 22. Joining me now is marc lasry. Great to speak with you. Lets begin with the markets. You said 2020 be a onceinalifetime opportunity. Where are we in that opportunity now . Now that the first wave of buying is over, is there another way to come this year . Marc thank you for having me. There is this misconception that we have missed it. We have not missed it. Is doing really well, and that is fabulous for equities. But you have a Record Number of companies that have already filed, and they are continuing to file. It is a world of haves and havenots. Us, we are finding quite a bit to do in the u. S. And around the world. We will get to everything that you are doing in a moment, but what do you do if you feel like buying but you know it is probably not the time yet. Do you have a forecast on when we are likely to see more pain . Marc i think now is a great time to buy. You dont want to time this. In want to be able to invest situation
Achieve strong Sustainable Growth and safeguard against downside risks. The group offered no specific actions to combat the virus. How disappointing was that look, i think this is the same problem, central bankers are dealing with a biological problem that is then going to spill over to economics, probably means fiscal help what are we talking about here lets talk about restaurant closing, malls closing how about the people who work at the places, thinly capitalized companies that are supposed to pay these people Steve Liesman i worked with him this morning, excellent drop in there, par suited into their office one point the Federal Reserve was saying well stand back behind people whose insurance for instance isnt paid off for a hurricane. I think that its up to treasury and incumbent upon treasury to say were going to work with Small Business, if you have a problem, you can come to us, because thats where the real pain is going to be. We dont want the only retailer to be walmart when
Lets dive deeper, get a read of stories beneath numbers without reporters. Abigail scarlett, talking about the boy start to the year. The nasdaq up for a fifth week in a row. The top sector for the s p 500 technology up. Pretty incredible, last year having its best year since 2009. That is the degree of eying interest we saw in 2019. It is continuing. He also have Communication Services with some of those Communication Companies along with big internet names and then health care. The top sectors this week up more than 1 . Tech really leading the charge. At this point there may be reason to think that tech could cool off a bit. This is a one year chart. We see that the tech sector clearly going in the right direction. The tech sector in white. That the tech sector has been well above that 200 day moving average, rising. The tech sector is 16 above that 200 day moving average. The most at any point over the last year. A series of lower highs, all of this may suggest that we could see a l