One of the hottest stocks in the market, General Motors dives in and the ceo will join us in just a moment power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch. Im dominic chu. One bright spot is the Housing Market you have restoration hardware, williams sonoma, theyre jumping and then you have trex, which makes decking and railingtype products for homes and two Retail Stocks hitting new highs, will brands a the a 52week high, target at an alltime high yet again today after its big blowout Earnings Report yesterday. And, kelly, you mentioned the electric vehicle trades tesla a the at a new high is up 20 in just this past week kelly. All right, dom. The dow sliding today and heading now for a down week. Lets go to bob pisani for the action the markets are still having a hard time to figure out on what to focus. Do you focus on the spring reopening in 2021 and Second Quarter or on the covid winter right now . Today a little more focus on the covid winter the good news is tech which has be
Came on our air and said they were bullish, in part because everyone is so bearish each one took turns explaining how those bears would turn into bulls, propelling stocks higher. Buy, buy, buy. Just one little problem when one strategist says everyones bearish, thats a listen up moment when two strategists say everyones bearish, you might get a little suspicious. When three bigshot strategists say everyone is bearish, you got to figure the consensus is wrong. We dont have too many bears we have too many bulls and maybe thats why the averages rolled over today with the dow tumbling 317 points, s p sinking 1 , and, by the way, things were a lot uglier for the dow in the early afternoon you see when most investors are bullish it means there is no one left to buy. They have plenty of facts on their sides. Everything from low Interest Rates, massive earnings, liquidity, i would let any of them manage my money if i were allowed to have money managed. Unfortunately, these positives have a whi
Kolanovic, just named number one in two categories, equity linked strategy and added to institutional researchers hall of fame. Its a big billing marko, welcome thank you, scott. Lets talk about where we are now and where we were when you made a big and important call back on march 24th, you said the following many taking into account the unprecedented monetary and fiscal measures being implemented as well unprecedented ambassador et sse over thepath month, our equity target is achievable in 2021 we sit about 4 away on the s p. It was a great call. I know our viewers want to know where you think were going now, though thank you, scott. So we are still broadly positive on the equities. As you said, we came a long way from march our price target right now is 360 for the s p 500. Obviously there is an important cat list so there is a relation based on the outcomes but broadly still positive what is it based on what can people take from this price target, which the team over at jpmorgan, w
The question is, what is the catalyst that will get market to move higher. Were all over that. Speaker pelosi struggling to explain the holdup. I want this very much now. People need help now. No use giving them a false thing just because the president wants to put a check with his name on it in the mail. Charles okay. Well, this is not the ownly issue for democrats who are running out of the ways to try to stop the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett. Back on the hill for another day. I will ask rnc rep Liz Harrington about her performance. Deneen borelli is with us. Her take on rapper ice cube reaching out to the trump administration. All that and so much more on making money. Charles you know it is another quiet day on the markets. The broad market, i think this is a consolidation phase, right. Big recent gains in front of record levels for the major indices. Headwinds versus tailwinds. Narratives staying with this market the last two months. More or less on hold. Leaves investors won
Perfect sense. But then there are days like today when i cant take how stupidly bullish this market can be the dow gaining 164 points nasdaq climbing 0. 35 . You often hear people saying that the whole things been manipulated. Its a desperate Federal Reserve and its a scared powell and its President Trump winning the election no, the feds just doing its job. And if the white house wanted to juice the stock market, dont you think they already wouldve cut a deal with the democrats on the next round of stimulus see, there is a much simpler explanation. I call it clueless buying. I always say you should never underestimate the wall street promotion machine. But never underestimate the power of enthusiastic buyers who do not know what theyre doing they know nothing some people accuse me of taking the thing too far. They say im not willing to call people out for being morons that are more likely to put retire clorox ceo than i am to put a departing Ceo Jim Hackett on the wall of shame. They