Strong data on housing and jobs along with big beat for chicago pmi. Late breaking headlines regarding modernas vaccine. Off session highs but off the lows as we speak still wog up on the show. Coming up San Francisco fed president mary daly to talk about economic recovery, stimulus and jobs picture in america. Plus we will get a read on the consumer when we talk to the ceo of General Mills his first interview since reporting earnings last week. Cocacola entering Hard Seltzer Market with help from molson coors well talk to the ceo of molson coors exclusively about this partnership and more lets get to the big stories 59 minutes of trade. Mike santoli tracking Market Action as stocks look to close out september with a bang. Meg tirrell with headlines around moderna and leslie with the latest on palantirs review. The market, whats driving it . Sara, a lot of things blowing around in the market, quarter end, reaction to the debate, pretty good economic numbers but also in the context of a
Next the director of the federal Housing Finance agency testifying on housing and mortgages during the coronavirus pandemic. House Financial Services Committee Members asked him how his agency is handling the rice in foreclosures and forbearances as well as the operations of fannie mae and freddie mac. The hearing runs over three hours. The committee will come to order. Before we begin, i want to remind members of a few matters including some required by the regulations accompanying House Resolution 965, which established a framework for Remote Committee proceedings. First, i would ask all members to keep themselves muted when theyre not being recognized. It will minimize disturbances while members are asking questions of our witnesses. Members are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves. The staff have been instructed not to mute members except when theyre not being recognized and theres background noise. Members are reminded that they may only attend one remote hearing at a ti
Center stage and treasuries weaken with the curve flattening after last weeks definitive move higher. Joining us for the hour, dan nathan a real Holding Pattern here today. Are we waiting for news out of washington heres the good news, right we had this big rip up off of the lows last week on optimism that there would be some sort of grand deal as far as trade is concerned. The fact that it doesnt look like that were going to get that at the end of the day, the fact that were not down in a meaningful manner is fairly establish. Could things change pretty quickly if the fed decides top pull our negotiators away and we know were dead in the water for a couple of months no doubt about it. Its kind of interesting on a day like today, where we dont see staples and utilities. These are two of the bestperforming groups, deemed to be defensei you dont see them rallying and dont see the s p 500 down a lot either it seems like a lot of nothing despite some really potential for volatility later i
S p up by a point. Nasdaq down by about 4 points. Overnight in asia, the nikkei up 0. 2 the hang seng up by a quarter percent. The shanghai up by a half percent. This is all ahead of those talks expected to resume next week between china and the United States when it comes to trade. This morning on the continent, in europe we will see equities for the major averages, the dax is flat. The cac is up by 0. 6 . The ftse is up by a quarter percent. In the treasury market, you can see at this point the tenyear is yielding 2. 031 well be getting a lot of earnings, big earnings movers in just a minute. First a developing story, the embattled governor of puerto rico will be stepping down on august 2nd the announcement coming late yesterday. He had been under pressure from protester force ne he had been under pressure from protester force ne for proteste nearly two weeks after chat messages were released crowds of demonstrators erupted into cheers after that announcement were looking at some ima
Restarting next week thathelped things in asia. In europe, its a bit of a mixed picture. The dax up by 0. 1 you do see red arrows for both the cac and the ftse the ftse, well talk more about Boris Johnson who will become the Prime Minister there today ftse now down about 0. 8 stocks are flat in italy and in spain. If you check out the treasury yields here in the United States, you will see this morning the tenyear is yielding 2. 057 the big story of the morning, shares of Big Tech Companies like google, amazon and facebook, theyre under pressure after the u. S. Justice Department Said theyre opening a broad antitrust review of Technology Firms the review was scrutinikru desie if these companies are stifling information and harming consumers. The Justice Department does not name specific companies, but it is likely to encompass google, foos facebook this is the real first shot across the bow by william barr and the doj. You know you have the democrats, you have the republicans also afte