To not make haste good friday morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with jon fortt. Morgan brennan heads our coverage at headquarters bulls trying to hold the bounce after the worst day for stocks since 1987 the five Big Tech Companies apple, facebook, alphabet, amazon and microsoft lost more than 400 billion in value on thursday the treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin joined us this morning on squawk on the street. Take a listen. The president is looking at a major stimulus package whether its through the payroll tax cut or through another means of delivering liquidity to hardwork americans, weve announced what will be about 200 billion of liquidity through delaying irs payments, so hard working americans who have tax payments due or small or medium sized businesses can delay them i can assure you we will use whatever tools we need to make sure that the industries impacted by this get through this this is a shortterm issue it may be a couple of months but were going to ge
President , Robert Kaplan. Why one person sees i think we can but it was one of commodity exposed risk currencies . Zach not necessarily. The main reasons why it was that is what we saw the first appropriate we take action this time around when the virus was week and why we are very opportunities. Treated by investors as a china lets check today on the carefully monitoring the shock. Situation. Monetary policy is not the lead something that was concentrated policy option in this situation. In china and therefore negative for commodity demand. We need Good Health Care now the virus shock has gone global. Street, down today, arresting western europe, north america, yesterdays gains. Policies, containment policies. Both dealing not only with the transportation index is it is possible fiscal policy spillovers from china but direct will play a role. Enough fair market. There may be forbearance effects from the coronavirus outbreak itself. Policies from a supervisory that makes the currency
287 points. Tracing half of yesterdays loss. The Oil Price Crash is a problem yesterday, still his. Bankruptcies and layoffs are a near certainty in the oil patch, drillers can to make money, cant service their debt with oil in the 30 barrel range. Russia wants to meet with opec soon, to see if the price war can be resolved. Oil is back to 34 a barrel as we speak. The anxiety indicator, the 10 year treasury yields 0. 6 almost double what it yielded at the low yesterday which was 0. 31 . Big day in politics, primaries in 6 states. Im calling it bernies last stand. He needs to win big especially in michigan. He is way behind biden in two recent polls. That would be good news for investors, the threat of a socialist in the white house receives but it is not good for the democrats. Their split is obvious and toxic. Varney and company is about to begin. We are going to take care of and have been taking care of the American Public and the american economy, meeting with house republicans, Mit
The pullback overblown . A change at disney. Bob chapek becomes ceo immediately. Bob iger will remain chair and continue to direct creative endeavors. Another bloody day in the markets on the back of more bad news on the coronavirus. Watching the edge of another cliff. No surprises for how we are set up for this wednesday trading day. New zealand already off by almost 2 futures. Here in sydney, poised for another drop. Asx off this week. A couple of things to watch out for when we do get going, Virgin Australia announced a firsthalf loss of 97 million. We are also expecting rio tinto earnings after the close. Nikkei futures off about 1 5 of 1 . A quick look at the currencies. The aussie dollar did briefly dip below . 66. It is just holding on above that level them. The yen continuing to strengthen. A little bit of a rebound but not much in the 10 year as well. The u. S. Centers for Disease Control and prevention is warning americans to prepare for the coronaVirus Outbreak at home. It i
New notice, saying that the fed will use all its tools to support the american economy. The s p, yeah, it came up off the floor, but it is still down 64 points and the nasdac is still losing 126, todays selling follows the worst single day point loss in history, for all three indices. What will happen in this final hour of trade . It is also the final trading day of february, so what were going to do is keep you rock steady and solid with everything you need to know. Since the thundering bullherd got spooked by the threat of the coronavirus, total equity losses so far coming into today topped 4 trillion. All 11 sectors in the s p right now are in correction meaning they are off 10 or more since their recent highs. Joining the dow, nasdac and s p, as markets fall into correction territory, and are staying there folks the past six sections mark the fastestever decline from record highs all the way down to correction for the s p and the nasdac. The outbreak making its way now into sub san