Of optimism into the market. Thats sending a huge swath of the markets to record highs, as president elect joe biden gets clearance from the Trump Administration to begin preliminary transition protocols. Yes, it crashed through the 30,000 ceiling but can the dow close there . Heres what you need to watch in the next call it 59 minutes with me. The dow has got to be up 359 points for a brand new record. But were above 30,000 and that means we are up about 437, just 29 points above 30,000. So you get to do the math there. The s p has got to be up 49 points. We are at the moment up 55. No record for the nasdaq, but it did pop above 12,000 for the very first time and we are still there, 12,026. The russell, im not going to ignore it. I know you russell fans. These are the small and midcaps. Any gain is a record. The dow transports also about to close at new alltime highs. We are watching it all so closely. But as the markets say let the good times roll, there is a darker backdrop at this
Hurricane laura nears the u. S. Gulf coast. Massive activations take lace for fears the storm could drive 30 miles inland, causing massive damage. Jobgermany extends preserving subsidies until 2021, as europes with this economy recovers from the coronavirus. This as the japanese official warns over a second wave. It has just gone 6 00 a. M. In london, 9 00 a. M. In the difc in dubai. We will spend a lot of time talking about specificity. [laughter] hopefully at got that right. Put it to you this way, the end is reallyael well anchored in the u. S. I see those as being the two risks if there is a lack of specificity. Annmarie you make a good point. It is clearly going to be center stage. Writes, theper dollar is the guest of honor even if it doesnt want to be. Can we see more u. S. Dollar unwinding . Of course, this is the bond market moment. It comes back to the conversation we had on monday with a great Bloomberg Businessweek satire speech. They said no, i stuff, jay powell. Manus exa
And germany extending it until 2021. Good morning. Incremental news around trade and the coronavirus is helping some of these assets continue to trade to the upside. He stoxx 00, up. 6 . U. S. Yields are 70 basis points, a little bit has changed there. Looking ahead to the fiveyear option of 51 billion. Then the australians were able to sell 21 billion aussie dollars smashing records. Folks at Jpmorgan Morgan say we could see 100 if shinzo abe bow out. W. T. I. , this is a fivemonth high. Remember that the hurricane is likely to hit some of americas largest Oil Refineries which would imply a shut down for months. 18 billion in potential damages. Coming up, trading the from the economy for the first time. European Exchange Traded funds are attracting the nasdaq. They have attracted more funds this year than funds tracking the s p 500. Lets get to the first word news. Get you to some of the other stories were watching. Germany is extending the job program that kept millons on unemploymen
Return back to this market. I guess if you are an investor going long, you have to be happy with what you have seen over the past few days. Caroline down in volume. Very much the build up toward labor day. Managed to rise 12 points. Overall, it seems to be all focused on neverending buying. Out, a we should Point Company here, big commerce holding, this just went public at the start of this month. It was up 37 today. This is basically going to be the software behind this ecommerce storefront. Big commerce is the beneficiary of this announcement. Taylor about 88 billion in market cap, showing a pretty big number on the top in bottom line. Estimates were about 1. 55 billion. Decent beat on the bottom line on adjusted aces. Earningspershare, 1. 81 versus 1. 09. I continue to shift through some of the earnings. In the meantime, lets get back angelamwanza mwanza, from ubs. I am curious, as you recap earnings season, were expectations too low . Or you present where you pleasantly surprised a
Kong and shanghai. 5t includes valuation of 22 billion, more than aramcos record sale. And polenta here is also going public. There were none the most valuable private companies. It could be silicon valleys biggest listing since uber. Shery we are seeing u. S. Futures coming online much flat after we had major u. S. Benchmarks ending the new york session mix. Investors are and waiting for fed chair powells speech thursday about the longawaited framework review. Dow was pressured down. 2 , declining for the first time in four days. Gains andung between losses but managed to reach an alltime high for the third consecutive session. Six sectors were higher, five lower. Energy was actually a drag on the s p 500. Take a look at what oil is doing. Pretty much flat right now. This of course after surging to the highest level since march. Not to mention gasoline futures were also at the highest level in five months. We have hurricane lower rattling towards the u. S. Gulf coast. More than 80 of