Warrens socialist policies. Highly destructive to your Retirement Plan so just watch out, on the show today. We will say the same thing about gamestop. The video Game Retailer down and almost out. You stream games these days, dont you . Dave busters, watch out. They predict a sales decline. Ouch, not good when we are spending more and more on eating out. The stocks way down. As for apple, the big news there is cheap streaming, 4. 99 a month and a cheaper phone, 700 for the new mass market iphone. Investors just shrugging it off. Yes, it is september 11th. 18 years on. We all remember. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart lets start with money. We are going to go up at the opening bell today. Futures are flat to slightly higher. Look, 44 up for the dow, 14 for the nasdaq. Do Pay Attention to the dows level, 26,938. That means its about, what, 400 points from the alltime high. Flat to slightly higher this morning. North Carolina Republican dan bishop wins the special house election.
The nasdaq up by 19. Lets look at what happened overnight in asia. The nikkei was up by 1. 2 . Hang seng was up sharply it was up by 1. 4 . The shanghai was up by 0. 7 . In europe, the early trading thats taking place there, you will see a mixed picture the cac and the ftse both down by a third of a percentage point. Dax is flat. Stocks are higher in italy and weaker in spain. Then in the treasury market, if you want to check things out, the tenyear actually staying at 2. 045 President Trump arriving in osaka, japan moments ago just as the wall street journal came out with a report suggesting that progress on a trade deal Kayla Tausche is there on the ground she joins us with the latest this morning andrew, its President Trumps third g20 summit as president. His third visit to japan as president. And perhaps the highest stakes yet as he holds several bilateral meetings, not the least of which with president xi jinping where we learned that the wall street journal is reporting according
At a joint News Conference alongside european commissioner president Jeanclaude Juncker as, hemanian president han brought up the issue of brexit. The withdrawal of agreement open for be renegotiation. We look forward to working together with the next u. K. Prime minister. We want to avoid the dissolving of brexit and establish a future relationship and stay as close as possible with the u. K. Europe relations [inaudible] mark comments came after European Union leaders held a twoday summit in which they failed to reach a deal on candidates for the blocks top jobs. Vice president and has postponed his speech planned for monday criticizing chinas human rights record. The Vice President says he and President Trump decided the speech should be delivered after mr. Trump and chinese president xi discuss trade on the sidelines of next weeks g20 meeting in japan. President trump has repeatedly threatened additional trade tariffs if xi refuses to talk with him. Uns labor agency adopted its firs
The riskoff sentiment also rattled the crypto world bitcoin falls to 6,000. But the ceo of bp tells cnbc that the rough years are over for his country, shrugging off the recent market volatility as they post betterthanexpected fourth quart earnings. We have gotten through years of difficulty. This market turmoil, we are only back to where we were on the 1st of january were very longterm good morning a bit of a bloodbath in europe the ftse down about 1. 65 . The dax almost down 2 the cac down 1. 25 and the ftse mib down 1. 25 . Lets look at the sectors across europe its not a pretty picture for any of them. We can see basic resources down 0. 25 . Financial services down 2 down. Industrials down almost 2 not a lot of good news for investors in europe. After a long stretch of complacency, volatility is finally back lets look at the vix. Note that it posted its biggest oneday jump in almost two years. It was interesting to note just the evolution of the selling on wall street overnight. It
The chinese want their stock market to look good before they celebrate the defeat of the japanese in world war ii. More for that in a moment. Stocks in europe rising as well this morning. Up 2. 4 . And europe a poll released this morning could add one more reason for joe biden as he considers a run for the white house. Bidenrvey shows that pulls better nationally against the top three republican candidates than Hillary Clinton does. At the poll shows biden has a higher favorability rate and then clinton or bernie sanders. Republican candidate donald trump says he has plenty of enemies in the hedge fund crowd. One of his proposals on taxes. As to do with carried interest much of that money is taxed at a lower Capital Gains rate. Trump was asked about carried interest. Do you want to tax carried interest in the same way . I would take carried interest out and let people that are making hundreds of millions of dollars a year pay some tax because right now they are paying very little tax a