"barron's roundtable" starts now. >> welcome to "barron's roundtable" where the sharpest minds on wall street meat to get behind the headline and prepare you for the week ahead. i'm set. we begin with what we think are the three most important things investor should be thinking about right now. market rallies on china. optimism. is it too early to pop the champagne cork? we will tell you what to expect in which companies you should be watching and the countdown to brexit. if boris johnson can make a last-minute deal what does that mean for investors? on "barron's roundtable" tonight my colleague alfred warren rubin and jack hough. big news on china. six months ago "barron's" had a cover story that said keep calm, don't panic. are you panicking somewhere in the middle? what's happening? >> and socom in the sense that we were right there was no particular reason to panic the market has gone up in the big news is there might be some sort of the trade deal but i don't think we should really stay calm when they consider how the. raspened. we have o the one hand the tech trade war with china

barron's round table starts now. ♪ ♪ >> well welcome to barron's round table where we get behind thedlines and prepare you for the week ahead. i'm jack otter. what we think are the three most important things investors should be thinking about right now. tech earnings, facebook, apple and alphabet reporting next week, how tech is faring this quarter. and a slew of prominent ceos on their way out. why topicstives are in the hot seat and why boards are trying to make them accountable. will the fed cut rates again, and how will it affect your portfolio? on the barron's round table, my colleagues join me. so what are we starting with, ben? tech. it's all about tech, but it hasn't been so pretty at least this past week. >> no, it hasn't been great for these tech company. we'ved had earnings from twitter which were a disaster, and even the ones that weren't a disaster weren't great either. investors just don't seem excited about them. i think that's partially because these stocks have been all bad for so -- all that for so long, and now we're asking more of them, and it's just hard to actu

>> barron's round table sponsored bill. this week ceos stepping down, why prominent executives are on the hot seat. tech titans talk regulation, disruns and uniforeign -- disruption and unicorn ip os. the 2020 election and more. barron's round table starts now. ♪ ♪ >> well welcome to barron's round table where we get behind the headlines and prepare you for the week ahead. i'm jack otter. what we think are the three most important things investors should be thinking about right now. tech earnings, facebook, apple and alphabet reporting next week, how tech is faring this quarter. and a slew of prominent ceos on their way out. why topicstives are in the hot seat and why boards are trying to make them accountable. will the fed cut rates again, and how will it affect your portfolio? on the barron's round table, my colleagues join me. so what are we starting with, ben? tech. it's all about tech, but it hasn't been so pretty at least this past week. >> no, it hasn't been great for these tech company. we'ved had earnings from twit

barron's round table starts now. ♪ ♪ >> i'm jack otter, welcome to barron's round table where the sharpestn wall street prepare you for the week ahead. we begin with what we think are the three most important thing we think investors should be thinking about right now. netflix faces threats from rivals like disney and hulu. health care stocks have been left for dead, but solid earnings from unitedhealth and cooling concerns about medicare for all may revive them. and with the impending return of the embattled 737 max, what to expect for boeing ahead of next week's earnings. on the barron's round table tonight my colleagues, ben levinson and jack howe. jack, you've written an interesting cover story about it, you picked some winners and losers -- >> i was having a conversation on this subject this morning with my wife because this thing comes in the mail that says sign up for disney plus for a discount. should we to that? she said, yeah, the kids like -- i said does that mean we should cancel our cable bundle? i'm not sure. that's a conversation families all across america will be having ov

. ♪ ♪ >> wack to barron's roundtable, i'm jack otter, we begin with what 3 things investors should benking about right now, dow dropped 900 points in two days in response of worrisome economic signals but bounced back after decent job's number, ipo slides and investors start to do real man and "nuclear option", dropping submission to zero and sending brokerage's table sinking, so jack, mr. market is depressive and proved it once again, this week. >> we start off the week with lousy manufacturing numbers and then you look at the markets, well, that's a good thing because now the fed is really going to cut rates and everyone says, bad news is good news and then you have, no, no, rates are too low. bad news and good news and maybe back news again. i think that's straight up good news. >> but you've done absolutely nothing to help figure out what the market is doing. >> they try to, you know, skew the numbers to the wrong take, i think we have more of what we've seen. manufacturing, we can put that off in the trade we are going on but the consumer economy is larger and more important and

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"barron's" roundtable debuting at 10:00 p.m. eastern this is the fox business network. that's neil. neil: it is unprecedented, economy looking at 3 1/2% unemployment rate. you have to go way, way back to see something like that, i mean way back. do any of you remember this? >> that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. ♪ fly me to the moon neil: it was 1969, the year we landed on the moon. technically the 3 1/2% rate was reached by the end of that year. a year rock and roll all over the world. richard nixon a few month into his presidency. many hoping that the vietnam war would end soon. it did not. after a raucous 1968, a lot of people were optimistic that the economy was on the mend and it was all clear sailing ahead. that was then. similar hopes today. a lot of it built on an unemployment report that shock ad lot of people, it was more like a goldilocks number. very low unemployment rate. even though the number of overall jobs gained. that was a little less than thought but it continue as trend of jobs that are advancing in the latest period. we'll get into that.

"barron's roundtable". appears 10 p.m. eastern. >> don't go anywhere for the nexensix next six hours. cancel your plans. melissa: after "wall street journal at large." connell: after everywhere else in new york, it was a crazy week, right, phil? >> crazy week. i'm ready to get back in my straitjacket i'm telling i'm right there. oil broke a eight day losing streak after a terrible week about concerns of a slowing economy. we came up with a strong jobs number. as well as a concern, on the u.s. oil rig count. we have fallen on the u.s. oil rig count seven weeks in a row. some slowing in the economy may be the shale sector finding hard to get investment. the money is drying out on investments. production is strong but weighing on that quite a bit. the rigs for oil is at the lowest level since 2017 of the doesn't look like they're stablizing here. gold stablized a little bit today. gold has been on fire on recession fears. it pulled back because the recession fears pulled back with a strong jobs number. a lot of people are sta

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see you next week on "barron's roundtable." look at certainly has been weakening i know businesses spending on software purchases technology purchases, but do you think now businesses are sitting on cash because of the uncertainty around trade. >> that is what we hair travel around meet with businesses, farmers are absolutely nervous suffering from low prices you are hearing manufacturers nervous some export nervous about trade wars some nervous about globe environment we know that europe is slowing we know china is slowing so i think there is a general level anxiety that is causing people to pause. >> what can you tell us about minneapolis are you seeing weakening there i know there was some worry or speculation that maybe unemployment rate was ticking up. >> the minnesota rate kicked up from very low levels i am not hearing businesses saying laying off workers i am hearing caution about how many more they are going to hire, so o i am hoping just noise in the data but something we are paying close attention to -- >> is this up

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