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Welcome to squawk alley. The at Home Technology story continues to deliver big you can see there sonos up 26 this morning after strong earnings want to talk to the ceo in a minute and nvidia also delivered solid results on pc and Data Center Demand beating on both earnings and revenue. Sales up 57 from the same period last year though its lower this morning on modest guidance second biggest gainer on the s p 500 year to date though. Julia, its really interesting how, you know, stay at home stocks maybe suffering a bit but some of the Underlying Technology driving some of that action doing quite well well, jon, one stay at home stock that is not suffering today is roku. That stock up over 6 . Driven in part by the circulation of reports saying that roku could be near a deal with at t to have an agreement for hbo max to be included on roku which would be a big deal and speaking of hbo max, i have to mention that news that wonder woman 1984, the big wonder woman sequel that was scheduled
This rally but also this volatility. Taylor you have been nailing this because we should have had a clue. Gold has been higher all day long and you were on top of that in the past few weeks. Romaine base metals up, too. Copper up 2. 5 in london earlier today. With regards to some of the positive stories. Pepsi did manage to finish the day higher, largely i presume on the back of that she does mac cheese. s mac cheese. Senior, avoid a Portfolio Manager and Asset Allocation head. Apologies for some of the technical difficulties. Lets talk about the earnings season, your general expectations, and whether valuations are in sync with that. Earningsms of startingons, you are to see revisions start to climb. The market is really looking towards 2021. On isg thing to focus central bank liquidity. That drives asset prices. When the economy is acting below potential and the quiddity is being pumped in, it tends to drive up asset prices. One thing we are watching very carefully is the growth rate
Speak, investors listen for clues and, hopefully, some clarity. But once in a while their remarks can create more questions than answers, and that was evident in the market today. Confusion reigned as Central Bank Officials appeared to walk back the chance of a more sizable Interest Rate cut at the next policy meeting later this month. Hopes for a half a percent cut were fuelled by comments made yesterday by president of the new york fed and they were top of mind again today when the head of the st. Louis fed spoke. All of the confusion though resulted in a down market with the industrial average down 68 points at 27,154. The nasdaq was down 60, the s p slipped by 18 and all of the major averages were lower for the week as well with the nasdaq and the s p turning in their worst performances since may. Steve liesman takes a look at the fed backandforth and whether investors are preparing for a quarter or a half point cut. Reporter kate lewis fed president james bull lard speaking in new
Advertising deal with openai, and as dom said, gameshop shares tumble. Take two cuts its forecast in what it calls challenging times. Lets begin with markets a day after the dow hit 40k for the First Time Ever on pace for its fifth week of gains. What did you make of all the fuss yesterday . I thought this was one of the broader attempts at a major milestone. And what led it was just incredible. I mean, youre dealing with a level of broad that what let me tell you, the most important thing was rates had only something to do with one stock out of ten. You could pin on rates. I think thats very important. I do believe most of these companies are just run by ceos that dont get enough credit. Its amazing to me that we simply are always willing to consign, i think thats because of the nonsense risk on, risk off, thats just something that came up to confuse the viewers. Im not crazy about it. I think whats happened here is when you get a guy like solomon, and he realizes, you know, goldman i