?o a presumed debate october 15 crisis, go to cash. do you understand we are 3% from a dow record high? jonathan: the narrative has really shifted away from the worries about a contested election, and now the conversation about the potential of a blue wave. no question about it. we like to see more polls coming out. the candidates really migrate to arizona today and tomorrow to come off the messaging from utah. have you seen the polls for going to be at polls from quinnipiac? a five-point lead in iowa for biden. the average right now, 9.4 points to biden. i feel you, tom. i get it. everyone else does, too. they are conditioned by the experience of four years ago. that is a conversation with kevin later this morning. tom: again, i look at the markets. the doom and gloom out there, the vix, the volatility at 28, i m sorry. look at the equity recovery and look at corporations adjusting. this breaking ibm news is important. jonathan: after a big acquisition last year of red hat
this is not hitting the economy. the fact that you have stocks holding in tells you some traders believe that right now the civil unrest is unlikely to hit the corporate profit outlook we are always talking about. however, if there is an unfortunate effect from covid-19 because of the proximity of protesters, that could be in uncertainty. the other factor holding stops around flat is the fact we have the financials that move into the cyclical sectors once again happening. the stay-at-home sector trades off. what is amazing is the 10 year yield had been down a little bit earlier, right now about flat. investors are not worried about this fundamental picture we are seeing, the social unrest you re talking about. let s see whether or not that changes. david: pick up something you mentioned to me earlier. how much of this is a weakening dollar? abigail: all of this is the dollar. that is a mark of quantitative printing e money that jay powell spoke about not that when theo dolla
the s&p 500 up .3%. the big outperform or are the small cap domestic stocks, a safe haven away from of the global macro tensions we are seeing. 5/30 curve, the steepest you have seen going back to march. that risk on tone continues here ash crude markets, up 3%, opec-plus continues to extend discussing those record cutbacks they are seeing for an additional month. for more on this uncertainty between risk on an risk off we are seeing in the markets, i want to welcome carol schleif, abbot downing investment deputy chief investment officer. today we are getting some risk on tone but we are fluctuating between gains and losses. the dollar, copper, oil are moving. what does this tell you about what you are seeing in the market, perhaps some hedging going on? it is telling us investors are taking a step back , taking a look at how far the markets have rebounded off of the bottom. while you have some encouraging green shoots, it is a broader rally coming up, there still remains the
biggest monthly decline in a decade. we ve got the latest from a country already reeling. absolutely. better than the real thing? alibaba s jack ma says sometimes counterfeit goods are better than the originals. he outlined his plan for the chinese e-commerce giant. he said they re basically the same goods made in the same factory. well, the flip side of that, signet jeweler is under fire for diamond swapping. there was a bearish note on the stocks a couple of weeks ago. i think it s a great deal of smoke. some say, it s old news and the company has intimated it s not going to. so was formaldehyde at lumber liquidators until it was new news. now the ceo is fighting back. in the meantime let s talk about the bridge it fears. bob pisani measuring the brexit fear. it s brt breath-taking. yeah, it is. it s a problem on both sides. sort of a triple roymwhammy. let me put up the bund here. it s been breathtaking. remember, the bund yields were 2% going back to the early p
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