Squawk on the Street: Opening Bell 08/16/2019
Squawk on the Street
CNBC
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🗓️ 16 August 2019
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's Jim Kramer here. You're listening to the opening bell of CNBC Squawk on the Street. Don't miss a minute of the action. |
| 0:10.5 | Good Friday morning. Welcome to Squawk on the Street. I'm Carl Kintanao with Scott Wapner at the New York Stock Exchange. Jim and David have the morning off. |
| 0:17.0 | Nice bouncing futures, up 200. Still well on track, though, for the third consecutive weekly loss. |
| 0:22.0 | Envidia is the good earnings news today. Deer, not so much. Europe's green, but the 10-year |
| 0:26.7 | boon now yields a record minus 72 basis points. Back home, our 30-year yield, it's a record low of 198. |
| 0:34.2 | Our roadmap begins with whiplash, a wild week for stocks. We are on pace for the third |
| 0:39.0 | straight weekly loss. Could a Friday rally, though, turn it around? |
| 0:42.4 | And the great debate, recession or a slowdown? Two Wall Street Titans weighing in this morning. |
| 0:47.7 | And GE CEO wants investors to know he believes in his company as the stock suffers its worst |
| 0:53.1 | day in over a decade. So we do not need to |
| 0:56.6 | tell you we're heading into the final trading day of this volatile market week. The three major |
| 1:00.4 | indices each down more than 2.4% week to date. Keep in mind the S&P and the NASDAQ still posting |
| 1:05.6 | double-digit gains for the year with the Dow not far behind. Interestingly, we're almost |
| 1:10.7 | exactly at levels we were on this date a year ago. In both the Dow not far behind. Interestingly, we're almost exactly at levels we were on this |
| 1:12.6 | date a year ago. In both the Dow and the S&P. And today we're left with, you know, the conversation |
| 1:18.5 | of the moment. Is this a Walmart and Invidia market or is it a deer and a Cisco market? |
| 1:25.5 | And that focuses you on the two big arguments. |
| 1:27.6 | Is the consumer strong enough to carry you through? |
| 1:30.0 | Or is business sentiment and the business cycle deteriorating to a point where you have a problem? |
| 1:37.5 | And we continue to look at yields around the world. |
| 1:40.0 | We mentioned the German boom. |
| 1:41.1 | Mexico cutting rates. |
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