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We start first with technology on a tear as we kick off the second half of the year. The nasdaq composite hitting a new record high in todays trading led by gains in the fang names. Facebook, amazon, netflix, al a alphab alphabet, all higher can we expect more highs ahead well turn to you first, guy does this resonate with you right now, this notion that its the mega cap tech stocks that continue to be the leadership in the kind of market we have today . You know what resonates with me i hear your voice, tom, but im looking at engelbert humperdink. After hours, guy, this is what it looks like....

Good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk box on cnbc. Im becky quick with joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin well start with the markets after the dow fell for the first time in four sessions. Airlines, cruz and retailers all fell during yesterday sessions those have been the volatile stocks if you look at u. S. Equity futures this morning, youll see green arrows the dow indicated up by 28 points nasdaq up by 24 and s p up 4. 5 yesterday, the dow was down 170. During the course of the morning, we were watching the futures and up as much as 250 in the morning. Weve been keeping an eye what is ...

Well be getting tomorrow. The nasdaq, as i just mentioned, outperforming once again those big names, netflix up 5 1 2 , tesla, amazon seeing strong gains as well with just 59 minutes left of trade. We are higher still on the s p but not on the dow anymore the nasdaq remains in the lead up to 0. 9 coming up on the show, shares of draft kings have doubled since they began trading in april. Today they announced a new way to bet on one of americas most celebrated fourth of july events well discuss with ceo jason robins coming up dennys, new effort to raise cash whats facing the Restaurant Industry...

Because they keep getting it right and individual investors are listening to them. Dave portnoy and tom lee. Big tech getting ganged up from both sides left and ride. As social media execs say they will go to the hill and plead their case. We will have congressman guy rest send thaler. That and much more on making money. Charles folks it is a familiar pattern. Nasdaq higher, dow and s p lower somewhere stuck in the middle. There are two buckets of buyers out there, chasing hot Growth Stocks which seem to get higher upgrades and targets every single morning. In fact this morning jeffries raised...

In march and april. Yeah, and, you know, the market if you want to talk about it being the index certainly is doing that its been steady naturally the most heavily weighted stocks also happen to be the ones that are in th strongest trends they are covering up for a lot of, i think, softness under the surface. Youre not seeing this latest push higher really have the participation of the airlines and all the kind of socalled epicenter sectors that now are under a little more question about a stutter step in the reopening process. I do think the market is trying to be rational about it. Its uncle...