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Morning Joe

Morning Joe 8/6/24

Morning Joe

Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, MS NOW, Willie Geist

Issues, Washington, Politics, President, Campaign, Scarboro, Brezinski, News, Giest, Ms Now, Congress, Government, Election

3.98.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Today: Harris to announce running mate

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0:00.0

I think we need to really address the fact that this perfect storm really has

0:04.6

been circling and marinating all weekend long. So we obviously had the Fed that did not

0:09.6

give a lot of clarity on Wednesday about when that cup was going to be whether it was September.

0:14.0

Then we had Fridays economic data that came out which showed a boost in unemployment.

0:18.4

That was not good. Then we had a weekend full of fear mongering around the Middle East and Iran tacking Israel.

0:26.0

And then you have the Japanese market go down the largest amount since 1987.

0:31.2

And all of that together added to this crazy fear thing we saw the fix spike up

0:36.3

above 65 today which showed fear as your as your prior speaker said not not

0:41.9

panic but fear and so I don't think this is

0:44.8

much a reflection on the economy as much of a perfect storm around all these

0:49.1

components that are happening in the market. Sign, you know, fundamentally, nothing that much has changed economically since 10 days ago

0:57.8

when we were trading it, record highs across the board, and no one that everyone was saying

1:01.7

there's never another down day on Wall Street.

1:03.5

Nothing fundamentally has changed. Okay. That was a New York Stock Exchange

1:09.6

Trader explaining. I like it. A global market sell-up. he's into it but as you pointed out as

1:16.7

well as enter us sir can said yesterday what goes down also goes up and this morning the futures board is back in the green with all

1:25.1

the three indexes posting gains and Japan's Nikke just closed up 10 point 10

1:31.0

percent its largest single day gain since 2008 will dig into the

1:35.8

seesaw. Right. And the thing is that that's important to realize is if you look at

1:40.2

the fundamentals of the economy, it's still very strong. The things we were saying

1:44.1

last week are true this week. We are still the envy of the world. We economically, in every way, even

1:52.0

the market now, my gosh, over the past four years, it's just exploded.

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