Dow climb 2g 28 points s p advancing 2. 2 its time to revisit fang, my acronym for facebook, amazon, apple, netflix, alphabet, aka google ill throw in the other big tech theme under fire, microsoft. Lets start with apple in the Tour De Force of the new iphone and the watch to me it looks incredible. Battery lifes longer. One hour to four hours depending on your new model. Cheaper prices you also get apple plus, their new streaming service for free with purchase. 4. 99 per month value. Ive looked at some of what theyre developing for the video platform even though i think it is universally poopooed, over time i think youll see its essential watching its half the price of netflix i like the entertainment the new watches 0e78 only cost 199 i think thats the price point to get worldwide adoption for this thing which will only layer on still more Service Revenue. I have fantasy football on this thing. Every time one of my guys scores,explosive when a version of the ipod hit that level, 199,
2. 39 and nasdaq worse its all about the bizarre action of the bond market. You got to remember the bond market is a lot larger than the stock market even though unemployment is at the lowest level in 50 years. Something disconcerting happened with bonds earlier today the benchmark tenyear treasury had a lower yield than the twoyear. Thats a highly unusual setup. Havent seen it since the Great Recession of 2007. We have memories the yield in the 30year treasury has fallen to record lows again that is piercing as bond yields fall off a cliff, they are taking the stock market with them. Why . Because of president the bears will say any team we see treasures like this, a recession follows. So even if things seem fine in the economy now, there is a wide spread fear they wont stay that way and things could get worse in the future. Now, i think that could be a misread of the current situation, but i can no longer dismiss these concerns given the pronounced moves in bonds we saw monday and to
Order. Without objection, share off the rise to the clearer recess at anytime. This hearing is entirely on youll test when it secretary the treasury of the state of the International Financial system. Without objection, all members of five minutes within which to submit extraneous into aerials to the chair for inclusion in the record. I will note of the outset of this hearing we have a hard stop as a crew to see the secretary at one pm this afternoon. We will strictly observe it. Now i recognize myself for four minutes to get an opening statement. Welcome, secretary yellen. I appreciate you being here today. Todays hearing is about the state of the International Financial institutions. I want to take a minute to talk about the debt ceiling crisis that we narrowly avoided. First, were all glad that they seized behind us and. No one wanted to default no legislative branch official no executive branch official your statement says waiting until the last minute hurts american credibility i
Order. Without objection, share off the rise to the clearer recess at anytime. This hearing is entirely on youll test when it secretary the treasury of the state of the International Financial system. Without objection, all members of five minutes within which to submit extraneous into aerials to the chair for inclusion in the record. I will note of the outset of this hearing we have a hard stop as a crew to see the secretary at one pm this afternoon. We will strictly observe it. Now i recognize myself for four minutes to get an opening statement. Welcome, secretary yellen. I appreciate you being here today. Todays hearing is about the state of the International Financial institutions. I want to take a minute to talk about the debt ceiling crisis that we narrowly avoided. First, were all glad that they seized behind us and. No one wanted to default no legislative branch official no executive branch official your statement says waiting until the last minute hurts american credibility i
Order. Without objection, share off the rise to the clearer recess at anytime. This hearing is entirely on youll test when it secretary the treasury of the state of the International Financial system. Without objection, all members of five minutes within which to submit extraneous into aerials to the chair for inclusion in the record. I will note of the outset of this hearing we have a hard stop as a crew to see the secretary at one pm this afternoon. We will strictly observe it. Now i recognize myself for four minutes to get an opening statement. Welcome, secretary yellen. I appreciate you being here today. Todays hearing is about the state of the International Financial institutions. I want to take a minute to talk about the debt ceiling crisis that we narrowly avoided. First, were all glad that they seized behind us and. No one wanted to default no legislative branch official no executive branch official your statement says waiting until the last minute hurts american credibility i