Housing data rebounded with Building Permits at their highest levels in 12 years we are set once again for record time close on the nasdaq anything positive, of course, is a record the s p has just dipped negative the dow has been negative for most of the afternoon. Joining us for the full first hour of the show, steve weiss from short Hill Capital Partners steve, very good to see you. How you doing . Good to see you what stands out as to whether or not were going to issee a meaningful move higher or lower . Its all about trade. Home depots announcement aside, which wasnt terrible wasnt terrible or was terrible was not terrible. And the stocks appropriately are saying, theres lots of people buying it into the earnings. And home depot, lets face it, theyve delivered remarkably over the last decade, particularly since new management came in but i dont think its really a referendum this report on the health of the consumer, which is what the market is based upon. And appropriately, were b
Vietnam coverage lets look at futures now as we get set up 30 minutes from now for the opening trading for the week were looking for a higher open at this point after a strong week last week road map, it does start with geopolitical risks for stocks. Iran and trade remain, of course, key focus. Stocks set to open higher as you saw. The dow now on pace for its best june in 80 years. Plus, President Trumps rate rant the president calling out the fed saying it is acting like a stubborn child. In deal moves, eldorado i cs entertainment, 8. 5 billion equity val ue deal, well dig into it. We enter the final week of june, the upcoming g20 meeting, tengs between the u. S. And iran and President Trump once again criticizing the fed. This morning, a little while ago, he tweeted, despite a Federal Reserve that doesnt know what it is doing, raised rates far too fast, and did large scale tightening, 50 billion a month, were on course to have one of the best months of june in u. S. History. Think of
This state wasnt just recently named the top state for business in america. So many huge businesses are down here, including Delta Air Lines. Ceo Richard Anderson joining us exclusively in just a moment. Also, georgia governor nathan diehl is going to join us. Well ask him how hes going to be tops on the business lid list next year. Fed president Dennis Lockhart will join us after the bell in a newsmaking interview. And the person rumored to be home depots next ceo, craig menear, also here exclusively and gives us a peek into some of the major changes theyre making to their distribution network, bill. Yeah, the economys doing okay in georgia there, and its contributing a great degree to whats going on on the east coast here, so weve got a lot to talk about in that regard. The european economy is struggling, though, and the european markets were down today. The german dax was down enough to make it into correction territory today. It has since bounced back a little bit, but those europe
Our Steve Leisman sat down with him live in jackson hole, wyoming. Stay tuned for this important interview. Was it a well deserved 17 billion fine . Or was it extortion . A former bank ceo says bank of america was extorted by the u. S. Government to the tune of 17 billion. Paying for the sins of Merrill Lynch and countrywide during the housing crisis. Even though it bought those firms to help stave off the economic catastrophe for the u. S. Were going to debate that state with our own friend, larry kudlow, among many others. Pretty impressive to watch the dow right now. Because it is up 93 points. Thats a session high. 17,074 puts it within shot after new closing high. Something the s p 500. Looks like it is going to achieve, up seven points to 1,994 today. That is the new intraday high. The prior intraday high was july 24th. It could close above 17,000 today. Anything could happen in the last hour. Nasdaq a little bit quieter up, up six points to 4,533. Joining us now, David Scranton
The labor market. I heard comments such as wishywashy, you know, maybe she moved back to the center, it wasnt nearly as dovish as it could have been. They dont knoech. Theyre saying it wasnt hawkish either. Weve seen those before. Instant reaction just ahead from pimcos bill gross. Were going to find out what the man they call the bond king makes of todays comments from the top two central bankers in the world. Cant wait for that. And just when you thought your privacy couldnt be violated any more, comes word that if you have gmail on your smartphone, there is a weakness that allows malicious apps to obtain your personal information only more than 90 of the time you heard that right, more than 90 of the time. Were going to talk to a Cyber Security pro to find out what, if anything, you can do to protect yourself. Right now, were watching markets. With an hour to go after hearing from both janet yellen and mario draghi, the Dow Jones Industrial average is off 27 points. Its hovering aro