Big Blue’s Big Day
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🗓️ 18 October 2017
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
IBM’s streak of declining revenue hits 22 quarters, but shares still pop 9%. David Kretzmann and Jim Mueller discuss Big Blue, housing starts, and what investors should expect this earnings season when it comes to “hurricane-related excuses.” Plus, we dip into the Fool Mailbag.
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| 0:18.0 | It's Wednesday October 18th |
| 0:21.0 | Welcome to Market Forward. |
| 0:22.0 | I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today It's Wednesday, October 18th. Welcome to Market Forward. |
| 0:22.8 | I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio today. |
| 0:24.8 | From Rule Breakers and Supernova, David Kretsman, |
| 0:27.1 | and from Supernova and Motley Full Pro and Options, Jim Mueller. |
| 0:30.7 | Happy Wednesday, Jen. |
| 0:31.8 | Hey Chris. |
| 0:32.3 | Hey Chris. Happy Black Monday anniversary Eve. |
| 0:37.7 | Is that the day? Well tomorrow, yeah. |
| 0:40.5 | Okay, got it. So as I looked at Kretsman, I realize I'm quite confident you weren't even bored. But yeah, I had no idea what you're talking about. |
| 0:47.5 | Is that a holiday? Jim and I know what. I recognize the reference, but I didn't realize it was this this week. |
| 0:53.8 | Tomorrow October 19th is the 30th anniversary of Black Monday. |
| 0:59.2 | Got it. |
| 1:00.2 | Yeah, now I know. |
| 1:01.2 | Yeah, now I'm on the same wavelength. you took me a little while you read about it |
| 1:04.4 | in a book somewhere history we're gonna dip into the full mail bag we got to start though today with |
| 1:10.6 | big blue holy cow, despite the fact IBM Streak is intact, |
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