Markets sort of whipsawed by the tweets last night from the president trying to figure out exactly where we are how are investors supposed to take this today . Well, you know, i truly do believe, scott, even after the president s tweet yesterday that sent the markets down almost 500 points in a very short period of time, the last hour and 15 minutes of the day, i still belief theres the possibility we have out there, and i brought this up last time i was on with you guys, the idea i thought we would get one done by the weekend or through the weekend obviously with some of the tweets and so forth, but then the president immediately seemed to have flipped back around and be a part of this whole thing. I do think we will see a stimulus at some point in the not too distant future because of that, i think it gives you a great opportunity on that dip yesterday, and obviously youre seeing a pretty nice rise today. We know what the temperature is of the markets and what people want to hear and
Now. Thats a gain of better than 800 points, 2950 a key level for the s p, were slightly above that with a gain of 3 . And the nasdaq, where so much strength has been of late, 2. 3 higher, 9230, russell 2,000 having a big day as well kevin oleary, 2950, key level on the s p were all the way back to where we were in early march and you, my friend, you say youre growing more bullish. Yes, i am i listened to what the fed says and they have an unlimited pocketbook they made it clear they are going to overcompensate, scott, and youre starting to see it happen right now. The beneficiary of this will be issues of credit, we issued a trillion dollars worth of investment rate credit so far this year. Spreads have tightened you know i watch the etf market like a hawk. The fed has only done a few hundred Million Dollars of purchasing it is job owning that is getting it going this is an extraordinary time. If youre an investor and missed days like today, youre mitts g i missing 30 , 40 , 50 of the
What are we doing . Interesting but smart leading the feds beige book. Leading with beige. Check in on regional economies is telling two very different stories. How we are adjusting to the trade war. On one hand the beige book highlighting a retail chain that raised prices on furniture but is considering reversing the price hike because consumers arent buying it meantime, in cleveland manufacturers are feeling the pain by cutting overtime pay rather than laying off workers things looking up in philadelphia and new york. This is like a choose your own adventure book choose your own beige book. Are you allowed to do that . Is the economy headed down the path of new york and cleveland or are we Holding Strong like philadelphia and minneapolis . Gia dam uy adami. Ill be optimistic. Things look okay, not great. Thats reasonable. I think that along with the news out of hong kong where things have been tapered down for a couple of days, thats encouraging. The market is up 3 4 of a percent, 8
The Investment Committee is ready to go. The halftime quart rotes starts right now. Welcome, good to have you with us on this tuesday. Joe, brothers najarian and Courtney Gibson the president of loop markets the stocks were positive not so much any more because yields are very much the story, yet again, steve this dazed and confused market as we said at the top. Doesnt know what to make what is going on in the current environment and neither does wall street because the notes and the advice being passed around today is at odds. So, when you invest in a stock, you want the reward to outweigh the risk. You know there is risk to everything you do. And you know that youve got to talk about a time frame and have one in mind. Here, i just think very uninvestful market and a best in balance and anything favoring the down side. Multiple expansion to get us to the levels where we are. Earnings have come down meaningfully and the markets held levels just 18 months ago when china was not so front
High for more on what powell said and what we learned from todays fed minutes, senior economics report Steve Liesman is here. In the house. Onset in the house how am i supposed to cover the Federal Reserve when you put up a graphic like powellpalo oo, za what is wrong with that it captures the sentiment celebrate good times i was doing that. If you goad them in the control room, they will take the bait every time yes. So i think it was powellpalooza is not a bad way to characterize it it had every opportunity to push back on the market being darn sure there was a rate cut. Instead of pushing them back he said, come on, we are going more in terms of i dont mean more in terms of more rate cuts, but you can be more sure he emphasized the negatives and down played the positives. What i thought was interest ingalls ing is that the markets threw into doubt the 50 basis cut later this month once we got the job reports, but powell said to have a hot jobs market we need heat he said tothe marke