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Quarterly results late today. We begin with amazon and its big earnings miss, not coming anywhere near where wall street was expecting. And one reason was a sharp rise in the ecommerce companys shipping costs which rose more than 40 . Other expenses included investments in new Growth Markets like fashion and beauty. Here are the numbers. Amazon earned 52 cents a share. Wall street was looking for 78 cents. Revenue rose 29 from a year ago to 32 billion. But its Sales Guidance wasnt as strong as some would have liked. That sent shares lower in initial after hours trading. Heres the onekey takeaw...

Quarterly results late today. We begin with amazon and its big earnings miss, not coming anywhere near where wall street was expecting. And one reason was a sharp rise in the ecommerce companys shipping costs which rose more than 40 . Other expenses included investments in new Growth Markets like fashion and beauty. Here are the numbers. Amazon earned 52 cents a share. Wall street was looking for 78 cents. Revenue rose 29 from a year ago to 32 billion. But its Sales Guidance wasnt as strong as some would have liked. That sent shares lower in initial after hours trading. Heres the onekey takeaw...

Clear focus on financials. Deutsche, the euro, spreads after the worst day for stocks in two weeks, europe lower on pressure from the banks, euro under the same fate. Oil taking a backseat for now largely unchanged. Road map will begin with what else, deutsche and capital concerns rattling markets around the world. The ceo attempting to calm the waters, will that work today . Its not just overseas, of course here in the u. S. Wells fargo is back under fire yesterday after ceo john stumpf faced angry lawmakers in the house of representatives. And the last day of the quarter, tech leading the ra...

This is a sign the story implies of mounting counterparty concerns. Now, remember, they have thousand of counterparties out here, so this is a small group. But there you see Deutsche Bank down about 6 . Its had an immediate effect on our market here, perhaps an oversized effect. If you look at the s p 500 because as the story came out, we were tooling along just about in the unchanged level, you can see that it, too, dropped rather noticeably. Theres the dow industrials. Put up the bank index, the kbe and here in the United States, which is a basket of all the large banks here in the United St...

Parts of the economy are too good. We no longer need to be frightened that strong earnings mean look out. The Federal Reserve will make that earnings number the last good quarter. What a welcome relief. [ applause ] as march goes out not like a lion or a bear but a bull, the dow gaining 84 points, North Carolina up. 47 . How did this happen given how bad january was . I think we need to listen to the cautious janet yellen, the fed chief with the common touch who doesnt want to bring down the economy or bring down the world. Which is what january did, didnt it . Until she spoke yesterday we had...