Major averages are moving higher we have a panel of experts coming up here shortly. Dont forget about earnings we have a bunch coming our way after the bell, including disney well have an exclusive interview with ceo bob iger. Looking forward to that. First, though, theres also some news out of washington at this hour lets get down to aeamon javers with remarks from the president. Reporter it came about the dangers of the ms13 gang. The president talking about immigration saying he ultimately might want to shut the government down if he cant get a deal on immigration this week. Heres what he said. Id love to see a shutdown if we dont get this stuff taken care of. If we have to shut is it down because the democrats dont want safety and unrelated but still related, they dont want to take care of our military, then shut it down. Well go with another shutdown reporter the president there seeming to embrace the idea of another Government Shutdown on february 8th, later on this week thats th
Josh lipton will cover apple for us josh, what are you looking for kelly, here is what the streets going to be looking for from tim Cooks Company after the close here earnings per share of 3. 86. That will be on revenue of about 87. 28 billion that will represent gains of 15 and 11 . Iphone units, 80 million with an average selling price of 756. Key metric for investors, march revenue guidance, the street expecting 65 billion, meaning a jump of 24 . Apple stock is about 7 off that recent high we saw of 180 in midjanuary on concerns of demand for the iphone x. Though, there are some apple suppliers who are probably saying some of these reports we were hearing about steep Production Cuts were actually overstated we should soon have a better idea guys, back to you. Josh, how key is the china number particularly when it comes to the iphone . It is very key, wilfred we have a debate there are some including bulls at morgan stanley, theyre very bullish on apples business in china. We saw the
Ends up control gun sales if washington wont power lunch starts right now welcome back, melissa. Its been a volatile section the dow was done, its not just getting hit by walmart, though thats a big chunk most of the consumers staples space getting taken down today bitcoin breaking through 11,000. Theres a lot of news out on bitcoin. Were going to break it down for you. Rates rising again yields for the twoyear hitting the highest level, and the financial crisis, and by the way, results of the twoyear note auction are moments ago. Guess what normal boring tyler, but this one could certainly by a market mover. Qualcomm raising is price for purchase of nxp. And reports that the super market chain winndixie will file for bankruptcy and plans to close at least 100 stores. General electric reportedly exploring the sale of its gas engine business. I am Michelle Carusocabrera lets get straight to the traden action this morning. Seema has more dow was down as much as 230 points, but we are off
The dow, s p and nasdaq all now negative for 2018. Thank you for being with us tonight, everybody lets begin with guy adami guy, after a week of reckoning for stocks we are left with a hard question. Is this a healthy run of the mill correction . Or the start of something bigger, perhaps a bear market . Because i can say that thousandpoint drops have really never happened in the market unless we have a serious, serious issue. We have never been this high. To tims point. And you know this, yes, at 27 n. O. W. In the dow 1,000 points is obviously different than at 15,000 in the dow. Obviously it creates headlines because it is a significant number for context, though, the levels where we are now in the s p and the dow jones is where we were at thanksgiving. At thanksgiving everybody was talking about how great the market was number one, im not dismissing whats going on. What i think is happening here, clear of what everybody has said, volatility has taken over. Stocks have become Collate
Look forward to the return and congratulations again. Welcome, everybody, to the closing bell. Im wilburt frost in for bill today. Markets stormed out of the gates this morning, but a dramatic reversal in the last hour. A big day for earnings. After the bell, facebook, microsoft, qualcomm, at t, and more reporting what you need to know ahead of the reports. Starting with the initial rebound and selloff and since then pull back we are uptown at the nasdaq, and bob pasani is at the new york stock exchange, bob, starting with you the important thing is what happened in the last hour because we have weakened now, everyone is talking about the feds statement about market based measures of inflation compensation increasing in recent months, but remain low. They added that phrase they are more hawkish on inflation, but its modest, and the s p, lets look at the s p it did not move at all for the first 15 minutes after the feds statements if you thought, they would have been moving more aggress