We will bring you fast money trades straight ahead. We start off with a zombie ap k apocalypse on wall street. Many icons are among the walking dead like macys carnival, delta. Nearly 200 companies have joined the zombie rank since march. Total debt obligations nearing 1. 4 trillion dollars a lot of these names are names we talk about trading on this show how should we start thinking about this before we get into the walking dead, i want to point out, a great job by our crack staff leading with the cranberry zombie, and delores was the founder of the zombie. I may have gone with Something Like this if the crack staff is listening. We are now two minutes into the show its important to point this out because folks at home are paying attention apparently more important than actually trading our first topic in what is known as the ablock of the show. Its not more important its important we will talk about ablock and Zombie Companies last night we talked about macys and we talked about the
Has the details. I just spoke with kirk over at isi i wanted his take. He said microsoft is firing on all cylinders, beating all three major categories, Strong Quarter across the commercial franchises it was better than the street was looking for. Kirk said growth is translated into increasing profitability. He said are enterprises willing to spend giving this backdrop and in one of those segments he mentioned 12. 3 billion up 11 . Commercial revenue gross of 20 . Intelligent cloud 13 billion up 20 . And more personal computing, up 6 shares not doing a lot in the after hours. The forecast will be delivered on the call which starts at 5 30 a. M. As josh mentioned, no guidance i am sure every one wonders what they will say about Enterprise Spending especially with the news delivered yesterday what do you make of the quarter . They hit on everything. Josh went through it across the board better, with the Cloud Services area. What we are waiting on now is what is the forecast, what do thin
Good wednesday morning im Caro Quintanilla with jon fortt and Julia Boorstin with us dow down 800, worst drop since about june 11th, on covid worries in the europe and United States, lockdown worries in france and germany oil is down about 6 vix getting closer to 40 were monitoring the ceos of twitter, facebook as they testify on section 230 well begin with dominic chu on more on what is driving the downswing. A lot of narrative around the rising covid cases, not just in the United States but europe as well markets may be taking their cues from whats happening in europe. Theyre talking about wider spread lockdowns in germany and france and whats if it happens here in the United States. Thats playing out in the markets right now. For the s p 500 specifically, below the 3300 mark, that is below both the 50day average price and the 100day average price for those indices, so many traders looking for technical or chart pattern levels as they look at trades today the s p 500, this little rol
Digital sales. More on that in a moment some hope on the vaccine front as well to mention j j entering trials with 60,000 volunteers though cases rising in many states here and abroad down 450 points. A sharp selloff in half an hour as kelly and frank were discussing on the show well speak with Ceo Marc Benioff well discuss how the pandemic changed business and his thoughts on oracle and tiktok deal plus more walmart is hiring tens of thousands of workers well speak to fubu founder and shark daymond john the stories were watching, mike santoli tracking action, sara with a look at nikes quarter mike, lets kick things off with you. Down 2 on s p. It seems as if really this rolling correction period in september has Unfinished Business to it didnt seem news driven though incrementally coming into the week, weak seasonal patterns a general sense if you were talking about an economic recovery, you werent getting fresh confirmation of that day to day of course nasdaq is in sell the rallies m
Were going to get smarter on that with our guests this hour take snow dflake, that recordbreaking debut you heard about all morning, priced at 120 now indicating 19 to 195 the largest software ipo ever. Their thesis, a new way to work with data in the cloud those indications as i mentioned way above the ipo price. The ceo joins squawk alley right after the first strad. And theres adoe bee ahead of last nights earnings. They reported 15 Revenue Growth the best q3 in the companys history. Stock is taking a breather in the early trade. Well ask ceo about that in just a few minutes. And dont forget about apple its mac and ipad lines got a boost from work and learn from home imperative. Major Tech Companies like apple are leaning into the work, learn and kperds from home phenomenon. The new way of working is rich the real question here, guys, is future upside already baked into these valuations, carl boy, just look at those snowflake indications. We went into this morning, jon, looking at h