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Squawk on the Street

Cramer's Morning Take: Healthcare 1/16/24

Squawk on the Street

CNBC

Business, Investing, News

4.1567 Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Jim and Jeff discuss why they’ve been recently adding to health care. They also discuss the winners and losers after banks reported earnings. Become a CNBC Investing Club member to go behind the scenes with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks as they talk candidly about the market’s biggest headlines. Signup here: cnbc.com/morningtake CNBC Investing Club Disclaimer

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Kramer and this is my morning take on the market from today's

0:05.0

CBC Investing Club morning meeting.

0:07.0

We've got a soggy day today.

0:10.0

Market opened down and then just is heading lower interest.

0:13.0

It's going the wrong way.

0:14.0

To me, Jeff, this is a day of consolidation and even Magnificent Sevens being brought down to some degree, and that's

0:23.2

I'm talking about Apple and Tesla. They have been, they, Tesla's been weak. Apple started rolling

0:29.3

over. So we're seeing back to where the market was, say, two months ago. Exactly. A lot of the

0:35.2

stocks that melted up in November, December, they've been pulling back.

0:39.8

You can see that in the Russell 2000. It was down about 1% today compared to a little bit of a decline in the S&P 500.

0:48.6

But, you know, Jim, you mentioned technology, Magnificent 7. They're having a nice start to the year, excluding Apple, Tesla.

0:56.5

But another area that's been a focus of yours recently coming out of the JPMorgan Healthcare

1:01.5

Conference is healthcare. We added a few names to the bullpen last Friday in your story yesterday.

1:07.5

You talked about some more ideas too, in addition to Abbott, Amgen, Novartis,

1:13.4

Walgreens. I think that one of the things has happened that people have to understand is we're

1:16.8

making some breakthroughs with genetics. That's why you're starting to see all these really

1:20.1

interesting drugs. That's Dan and Herr, by the way. People should remember that you need

1:23.9

Jan and Her to do gene sequencing. But what I really like, and Jim Breyer talked

1:29.5

about this morning on Squawk, and I've had dinner with him, and he confirmed that with AI

1:34.1

and health care, you get to figure out, let's say there's like a trillion permutations

1:39.4

to different kinds of cancer. Well, that's nothing for AI. They can go through a trillion

1:43.2

in three minutes. Humans, obviously, it takes AI. They can go through a trillion in three minutes.

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