Welcome to closing bell, everyone im wilfred frost along leslie picket in for sara isen today. Nasdaq holding on to some gains ahead of the holiday tomorrow. Pain in the labor market as new Employment Data underlines how tenuous the economy is nasdaq higher, growth out performed value. Energy under some pressure for a change after a huge surge in november and weve seen strong numbers from Corporate America mastercard said spending remains steady gap the counterpoint that stock is down 20 today alone. 59 minutes and oneday holiday coming up, of course, tomorrow the dow is down 0. 6 . Coming up on todays show, Website Security Company Cloud flair shares are up. Well speak to the ceo plus, riding with unicorns well talk to Founders Fund keith rabois Steve Liesman has a look at todays economic data. Mike santoli is tracking the market action. Deir deirdre bowsa has details. Steve, start us off with the economy. A busy day today. Yeah. The Federal Reserve earlier this month at its meeting d
Good thursday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. With Morgan Brennan and jon fortt at the New York Stock Exchange we watch the markets being whipped by some of the trade headlines. We also have two big ipos in focus today as well. We await the first trade of smile direct club. Lets bring in bob pisani to talk about that and overall iep landscape. We heard valuation is not there, does this mean the ipo market is overrated. Slack, first earnings report, growth wasnt as strong as people thought, not a good idea, growth is not as strong. Some software companies, now theres jitteriness. This week we had three big names, all being upsized waiting for smile direct to open 19 to 22 pricing at 23 looks like and ten x genomics. Upped it to 38 it opened at 54 talking little more than a week ago, 31 to 35. We open at 55 a gene sequencing company, biotech is a hot space overall we wait tomorrow for cloud fair. Another software company, out there, Website Security and other things, was 10 to 12, 35 m
Overshadowing the iphone 11. Do either move the needle for investors . Plus, quote, bone heads, president taking on the fed, calling the extcentral bank naie and telling them to cut to zero. Is wall street afraid of Elizabeth Warren more from jim on what hes hearing from leaders in the financial industry about the 2020 president ial race start with apple, though, shares rising one day after the big product event, not only did the company unveil a new line of iphones, and other devices, created lots of buzz with news of apple tv plus that this is what tim cook had to say on stage. Were excited to tell you first shows will be available on november 1st and will be thank you and will be adding more apple originals every month and apple tv plus will be available in over 100 countries that launch and it is just 4. 99 per month for your whole family were going to talk to Morgan Stanleys katy huberty the event was compelling to a large degree because pricing was aggressive. I went through ever
Term the dow industrials about a half a and the nasdaq leading the way in percentage turns up more than he feared nobody, he feared no three quarters of a courtroom battle boeing and apple jumping he was remarkable. Nearly 3 . More than that in the case of he could place these big bets. Boeing we will have more on those moves this is a story a lot of people later. Kelly. Thank you very much may not know the first bill is the hardest. We start with a major announcement from the white a lot of people may not realize, house this afternoon, the fda boone was close to bust over a moving to crack down on e decade ago cigarettes he had lost much money his hedge fund was bleeding cash bad debts, and i cant remember the year, but he went all in on the president called reporters into the oval office a natural gas debt for a meeting, in order to lay i think it was the year 2000 or out his administrations plan. 2001 every time he had, which wasnt much at the time, on the table and he turned it wit
The dow eyeing eight Straight Days of gains on growing optimism around u. S. china trade. Weworks rocky road to an initial Public Offering. And the democratic faceoff, warren, biden, sanders dominating the debate stage. Just what their plans could mean for your portfolio stocks are chasing history this morning the dow and the s p each within 1 of hitting record intraday highs. The blue chips in the midst of a sevenday win streak for First Time Since may of last year. You have signs of a health y consumer, Government Data shows retail sales up. 4 in august, double expectations. Core unchanged, looking for. 1 but july even after that upside surprise revised higher. Is this ever putting the pressure on jay . I think jay powell is uniquely faced with a difficult decision. You posted some stuff the other day about you raised rates and the economy is not being hurt so why should we just want to cut them i continue to say he raised rates too much and i want i want to go for the full on 3 on e