The big rally yesterday. We had the dow dipping 131 points, s and b backsliding 4. 8 , nasdaq edging down 2. 9 this is a good moment to consider where well be in six months because its controlling a lot of action we see in the stock market so the question is will we go back to the old normal once the pandemic is over or will some aspects of the new normal remain some could be permanent. Real engrained habits. Right now wall street is trying to guess which is which. Remember, the market is a forecasting machine with expectations about the future much more than facts about the present. Thats why i say we dont care where stocks have been, we care where they are going so whats the market saying about the post pandemic economy lets start with the obvious one many missed. Peloton. Im getting right to it. Its incredible how many smart people bet against this maker of smart exercise machines. When covid hit Money Managers figured gyms and spin classes were kaput many tried to crash peloton hol
Its been a wide range today. Former citigroup ceo sandy weill will join us to discuss the water shed moment at his former company which just became the first major u. S. Bank to appoint a female ceo plus, well speak with jason robins from draftkings ahead of tonights nfl kickoff. And we are counting you down to some exciting earnings after the bell today including peloton, oracle, and chewy. Two out of three are big stay at home winners plus an interview with chewys ceo as soon as the numbers hit the tape lets get straight to the market in the final hour of trade another volatile session on wall street mike santoli tracking the action for us what caused the weakness here in the last few momentors so . That morning rally was really limp it did not pass any of the tests. It stopped where yesterdays highs were nobody had any faith this was really going to be upside momentum then you had a rally in the treasury market. Yields got compressed a little bit. And the dollar is also been higher
Development on a tiktok takeover Julia Boorstin has the latest. Sources confirming to me that bytedance is continuing to explore options with the committee on Foreign Investment in the u. S. About a restructuring of the company that would avoid a full sale of those u. S. Operations. Now, my sources tell me that long before President Trump set a deadline for tiktok to agree to sale of its u. S. Operations or have the threat of being shut down, bytedance was negotiating about various options. One option being discussed is a restrucking in which bytedance would maintain ownership stake but wouldnt have any control over u. S. Operations one u. S. Company could take a Minority Stake and be an operating partner, say, have microsoft or oracle be tiktoks cloud operator and manage the u. S. Data in a way that u. S. Regulators could feel comfortable with everything im hearing is still very much fluid and my sources say it is unclear what the president will approve certainly an area to watch soun
Say the least after a bit of a rebound the other day when i was on with you, yesterday i was not here for what was a decline overall in all the markets. I think we are in a new era of volatility. Every single time we get an up opening people say, okay, i guess that selloff is over and when we get the printed selloff people say this selloff is going to go on for ages. I urge people to step back and recognize we are in a period where theres a lot of vacuum, a lot of people trying to buy when its going up, a lot of people trying to sell when its going down and just interpret that as just being enthusiasm, greed and then fear and accept it that its here to stay because its really the undercurrent behind these moves. Okay. And what does that mean in terms of this socalled playbook that you often offer people who listen to what you have to say sure. It means that if you think that it is going to bounce today because it was down hard yesterday, dont make the first move wait to see whether the
If its covid19 vaccine is effective. Jim, i know that citi news popped for you. Yeah, i candidly mike and donna are friends of mine and friends of my executive producer so i have to reveal that because i say its not about friends its about money this is jarring for those of us older than mike who is 60 but he did work there for 38 years, not retiring until february, but how great. When i spoke to him this morning, how great, jane fraser coming in. The Glass Ceiling in banking maybe a is finally cracking and its a great legacy for mike a period where net income increased from 7. 5 billion to 19. 4 billion, tangible common equity 12. 0 to 12. 5 and returned 80 in capital during mikes reign all those numbers havent necessarily led to great performance a of the stock but they are great numbers mike is a much loved figure as is donna, his wife and i regard them as a team and i know he wants to do many, many things in life and this is a soul searching time, he appointed jane last year, he ma