There was an endeavor to get to the city yesterday but we were landlocked yesterday, drove into the city under the trees. It was a little scarey we are back and it is nice to be here it feels like home good to have you back, andrew this is the situation that we probably havent given focus it deserves still millions without power 1. 4 million in new jersey without power. I know connecticut was hit worse. That storm even though a tropical storm, not a hurricane, stronger than anticipated. The wind event and damage significant. I appreciate it still trying to dig out from that today a lot of people that will be without power for days starting with the markets this morning. The nasdaq on another record six straight games it closed just below 11,000. Just north of 10,998 youll see this morning, us equity futures are not pushing above the 11,000 mark just yet six days in a row weve seen gains. This morning, indicated down by 20 points. The fourth day of gains for both the s p 500 and the dow
Good thursday morning. Welcome to squawk on the street. Im carl kint nia and jim cramer still over 1 million for the 20th straight week ahead of the jobs number. Leader mcconnell will join us on the stimulus talks that continue on the hill followed by Speaker Pelosi later this hour, jim, as we continue to get reports that the two sides are trillions of dollars apart. Yeah. This is a day where we have to find out in our interviews whether theres any hope for compromise because if there isnt, youre going to see a full open business that will make the unemployment numbers very rearview mirror. A lot of people recognize that theyre trying to figure out, is washington playing partisan politics do they genuinely want to deal maybe they dont we will find out during this show. You think well find out . Well talk to mcconnell first, jim. Yeah, i do. A billing part of that is sort of the fragility of the republican caucus. As mcconnell has said this week, jim, he has 20 senators who feels we hav
167 drop. Turn positive 59 minutes left in the trading day. Yeah, set for another record day all time close for the nasdaq coming up on the show, the dow component and tech component an hour away from that up more than 30 from the march lows still down year to date. Well have full coverage and analysis when those numbers hit. First of all, lets focus on the big stories were watching mike santoli is back and tracking all the Market Action for us meg terrell has new details on a number of vaccine candidates and were following the action in washington with the key deadline approaching. Mike, lets start with you its almost faz that rotation out of tech into value didnt even happen. You missed it all of last week you know, exactly a little bit of a stutter step that is all. Maybe it took for the overheated big nasdaq names to cool off for 4 1 2 days, 4 1 2 trading days but they are leading the way today. Is a very narrow rally it is a slow motion breakout you look at a year to date, thats g
Ins a draw as they say soccer right now. Jonathan im not sure anyone calls Bank Earnings season the great derby. Darby. Y the fixed trading revenue number. Equity sales and trading revenue. Message fromng the the city ceo. Balance sheet a has plenty of capacity to serve clients. This is the continued message that the Balance Sheet is not an issue, this is an earnings issue. The Balance Sheet is still strong. Tom every bank has different language. 20 some billion dollars of cost of credit. Citigroup and jp morgan lifting a little bit. Wells fargo is its own story. Sonali basak joins us now. We have citigroup out here now i want to go back to wells fargo. How broken is wells fargo . A 2. 4 just posted billion loss. Down to is being cut . 10 compared to . 20 expectations and . 51 where it was before. They are putting up a fraction of what they had before. They are jp morgan with relatively solid results in the face of a tough time. Jonathan is there a broad take away yet for all three . A
That. Right i think that the shock value of that is maybe more, lets say, the bark versus the bite i think that theres a belief that we could get a lot a much better picture of what the Health Situation is going to be like in november so its a little premature to be able to say what the president is saying and its certainly contrary to what he was saying about the idea that we do have a vaccine very soon. If we have a vaccine very soon why do we have to delay the election and why does it have to be crooked i think you cant have it both ways you can have the vaccine come out and have a gd election or you must know that the vaccine is not going to come out and you will have what he just tweeted but whatever it sows chaos and chaos is bad for the stock market. We did get some promising vaccine news out of j j as they move to human trials in the u. S. And belgium the earnings which we will talk a lot about this morning are basically shaming the analysts, virtually surpassing the entire ran