Family. Mike bloombergs gaffs are growing by the day. Latest insult hurled at farmers. He defend it. All that and so much more on making money. Charles individual investors are getting in a really good mood. The nasdaq up 8 1 2 in 2020. All the markets are closed today, nasdaq and s p did close in record territory on friday. Earnings continuing to have a monster quarter. Revenue up to 30 trillion, that is a three month period for Companies Reporting from the s p. The next pig one big one to report will be walmart. Whether the economic momentum will continue, advisor to President Trump, steve moore. Steve, thanks for joining us. Hi, charles. Charles lets start with this proposal other potential proposal to help americans get started in the stock market. How would that work . Let me be clear this is just a proposal. The white house and my buddy larry kudlow are working on a lot of ideas but one of the ones were interested in a cut would allow people to put 5 to 10,000 he have year, charl
That statement. Iranian leaders, they have made statements. They have largely avoided the bellicose language we have seen in the past. Overnight, leader ali khamenei says it was a slap in the face to america. They say they do not seek escalation or war. Obvious question this morning, was the attack deliberately proportionate, a oneoff that makes a point but doesnt risk a devastating american response . Can the iranians risk taking action that results in allout war . Their economy is collapsing. They are out of cash. What will the president say this morning and how will he say it . Escalation . A threatening tone . We will find out soon. Now look at this. Yet again, the market is largely shrugging off an attack in the middle east, in the middle of the oil patch, no less. When the news broke, futures showed a near 400point drop but look at it now. Down maybe 20 for the dow and all of that loss accounted for by just two dow stocks which we will mention momentarily. The s p is going to go
It right here live. And we are looking for more market records today. The dow and s p and the nasdaq, all expected to make records. It was a year ago today that the market was in freefall. Remember that . It was about 6,000 points lower on the dow. That is very much not the case today. Varney company is about to begin. David and there is news overseas. We are watching hong kong this morning. Monthslong protests are flaring up once again. Riot police fired tear gas at protesters this morning. We are going to be monitoring this throughout the morning right here. But lets focus on some positive news at home. A brand new sales record, Super Saturday sales hit 34. 4 billion, the biggest single day of retail sales in u. S. History. The figures coming from Customer Growth partners. Joining us is retail watcher michael zacore. Ive got to think this is all about the economy. We have fatter wallets because people are making more. Weve had increase in wages and we have jobs galore. Is that why pe
Goldman sachs talking up a Strong Economy for 2020. Jpmorgan talking up another market rally next year. And our longterm guest is again talking about a market melt up. Look what we have right now. We will open the dow slightly lower, maybe 40 points down, but the s p is going to go up a fraction and the nasdaq is going to go up about a quarter of 1 percent. Now this, the down side of Americas Energy independence. We are producing so much oil and gas that chevron has had to write down its shale assets to the tune of 10 billion dollars. We are energy independent, that is good, and gas is cheap and getting cheaper, and thats very good, yes, it is, another trump win. Big show as usual. Varney company is about to begin. Im not sure about that animation right there. It is kind of wrong, but i believe weve got a sound bite for you. Are we going to play that one . Yes. There was and never has been any evidence of collusion, and yet this campaign and the president S Administration has been domi
The wall street journal calculates that icahn will make 400 million if hes right. More on that in a moment. Lets get to the market. Down yesterday, and probably opening a little lower this morning. President trump says if china doesnt make a trade deal, he might raise tariffs even more. He also said hes very happy with china because the treasury has taken in almost 100 billion from tariffs. All right. The dow is going to open down about 80, s p down about 9, nasdaq down about 32. But all of them still right at record highs. In a couple of hours, really big meeting in texas. Apple meets the president. Tim cook meets donald trump. This is at the new mac pro factory in austin. Pivotal meeting. Its about building apple products in america. Its about tariffs on apple products. Its about china trade negotiations. It is a big deal meeting. Just as important, what will the president say to reporters when he leaves the white house . We will certainly tell you. Varney company is about to begin.