Good tuesday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with jon fortt and Julia Boorstin on this election day markets are continuing the rally we got on monday were close to session highs right now. Dow is up 665. Best day since june 5th for the dow and s p 500. Best breadth since april 8th nasdaq and s p 500 erased their october loss, jon, as were seeing things like yields go higher as well and the dollar weaken which is another sign that some of the imbedding on emerging markets going out of this election. Yeah, carl. Looking at tech overall and particularly big tech, its interesting the gap between microsoft and amazon lagging behind apple, thats narrowing a bit. Remember, you had apple above 2 trillion in market cap and around 1. 5 trillion now thats come down apple is below 2 trillion those two are still around 1. 5 alphabet lagging all of those year to date so what is surging today tesla is up 5. 5 sales force, cisco, micron, dell, if you look at enterprise space, tho
Suspending ant Group Listing major issues, this is days before the largest ipo of all time well give you the latest details. And social Media Election strategies how facebook and twitter aim to tackle misinformation on their platforms as voters head to the polls and beyond whatever beyond means, carl. David, thanks guys, were going to be talking all day and all night about arizona, florida, georgia, North Carolina, jim, goldmans got a note out just now saying because it would be difficult if the president does not win any of those states, quote, there is a good chance the election outcome will be clear on election night. Right, i think that thats what the market is saying. So the collectionive voice of the market, both yesterday and not just the morning, but when the nasdaq rallied in the afternoon and today with the futures, people say, we cannot afford after last week with the market being down, we cant afford to wait for the outcome we have to presume the outcome is going to lead to
Optimism come around the trade deal. I feel like i have said that before. We will continue to monitor. Tom we are going to monitor all day. The news flow is extraordinary. Kevin cirilli is ready to travel to nashville for that debate. That is tomorrow with all sorts of news overnight in the United States and frankly around the world. Just one data point we will talk about in a moment. Renminbi out to new strength. Right now in new york city with first word news, here is ritika gupta. Ritika nancy pelosi and Steven Mnuchin are moving closer to a deal on a new stemless package. Alysia hope she can get an agreement this week. That is crucial to getting a bill passed by pull losey hope she can get an agreement this week. Theh mcconnell is warning white house against a pelosi led deal by the end of the month. Trumps campaign has burned through almost all of its money through september. His campaign cut back on advertising in some key battleground states for a while. Department antitrust law
U. S. Cases do continue to decline. The fda gives the go ahead for plasma use in hospitalized patients and a potential vaccine fast track and tech on a tear. Shares of apple up nearly 75 this year ahead of its four for one stock split today. Jim, we have all that to handle and jackson hole this week, the rnc and couple tropical storms in and not a sleepy august it should be a sleepy august, and its not august supposed to be a down month and its not people say, wait a second. 70 of the market didnt do well last week. I always find those kind of things because 70 of the market does well this week. You dont have a bunch of anything to hang your hat on when you look at a big apple price target increase basically to where the stock is you realize, wait a second shes the first. But will everyone have to follow every price target is below where the stock is a lot of people feel enthusiasm for the stock split. Of course, that is part of it. I know stocks mean nothing but they excite people she
Struggle just to keep up. Look. I think that all of these have one thing in common. They all believe that the future is a little bit better and a little bit faster to come than many of us believe it is rather remarkable to see a consensus overnight from companies that basically say, you know what . Darn covid full speed ahead that includes boeing boeing has what i regard as being a very bullish scenario involving good cash, involving the possibility of returning to much more flight in, lets say, the next year. And even after 1,600 flights of the 737 i dont think theyre going to call it maxx anymore i dont know i think were growing to have a hard time keeping us down today unless faang keep us us down because the hearings go badly. We have a couple of guidance. Ebay the other one that raised guidance. Starbucks had a lot of things to say analysts recommend stocks its an exciting time. In a lot of ways, youre with a tesla call it turns out tell la sla is goi be a big car company thats no