Good Tuesday Morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with jon fortt and we had losses at the open but were close to session lows. Dow is down. 3 . S p 500 below 3400 the name of the game, jon, q3 earnings really no stimulus headlines to speak of were watching covid19 levels mega cap, m a in the chip space. You know what im talking about. Absolutely. We telegraphed it here it s were going to begin with amd and that 35 billion planned acquisition of xilinx. Its the boldest bet in a remarkable run by amds chief executive officer dr. Lisa su taking over almost exactly six years ago in october 2014. Sue has taken shares of amd from 3 to, what, 79 as of this morning. More than 2,000 rise. Todays deal is another challenge to intel its a push for market share in data centers and just the latest move by sue to turn amd from an also ran into a leader. Hopefully you have got to know me a little bit im all about focus and execution. You know, what we set out the plans for amd over the
Alphabet seeing outsized gains and treasury yields are under pressure giving back some of their recent pop, thats weighing on the financials the Kbw Bank Index is down around 3 with 59 minutes left in the session, banks one of the few decliners, sara, broader markets ripping up. We have a great lineup of guests over the next two hours to help make sense of the election, the market and your money. In just a few moments Guggenheims Scott Minerd will join us with his take on the rally and later we will hear from long time pharma exec fred hassan about the impact of the election on health care, those stocks zooming higher, plus kyle bass with a take on what all this means with the u. S. Relationship with china and bob diamond will weigh in on the banks. Lets get straight to the market rally that is happening. Mike santoli tracking all the action. You see a move like this, its very sudden, very dramatic in response to a widely watched known catalyst and you have two things, one is whats the
Increase you dont have to sell your stocks to beat some kind of Capital Gains rate that is quo going to be punitive for rich people im not saying it is solely business as usual. But i am saying that if you own tech stocks, which a lot of people do, there is nothing to keep the stocks from going higher remarkable night, pollsters seem to think there would be this blue wave that got avoided if anything, there is, i think, a recognition that whatever the heck we had before election day seems to be the same after so, david, you know, i feel kind of business as usual for us. Well, it is, carl, not business as usual this morning as you say as the votes continue to be counted in important battleground states. Three you mentioned. Want to add georgia in there, potentially North Carolina, still those early votes, carl, being counted and tabulated and were paying close attention we are, guys. In fact, front and center this hour, the president ial election remains unsettled as voting continues as
Good thursday morning im Carl Quintanilla with jon fortt and Julia Boorstin is with us for the hour. Stocks in a whipsaw range, down a couple hundred up 100 here. S p 500 up 25 or so after the dows near 1,000 point loss yesterday. Worst day since june on pace for the worst month since march. But then you get a stock like pinterest. Good guide coming up, going against the grain. Julia, remarkable price target increases. Basically doubling what some analysts saw the stock trading to yeah. A lot of positive responses to those numbers there. Really a beat across the board, carl what is so interesting to me is what we saw in this quarter from pinterest is last quarters results were not just a blip but that this is a company that could stand to benefit over the long term from some of these trends were seeing during covid19 there is some surprising, funny Little Things like the fact that pinterest grabbed four million new users due to the fact that people are going to pinterest to find inspir
Good tuesday morning, welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with jon fortt and Julia Boorstin with us dow because up 275 this morning. We lost some of that the covid19 vaccine rotation is continuing with tech down another 2 today and the s p 500 down 26 points thats where well begin this morning. The nasdaq falls investors rotating out of tech to some degree the managing director is going to help us start off the hour. Good morning, mark good to see you. The. Hey, carl, good to see you. We know i mean, the argument has been made that world changed a little bit yesterday for the better but is the tech reaction is there bath water being thrown out too . Well, yeah. The world did change id argue a lot yesterday. And not surprising that were seeing a rotation in some of the tech names i think for the next little while here, you know, expect the expected were going to think continue to see some rotation away from the work from home names probably bate probably a bit of a short term r