The likes of which they have not seen since 1933, in the midst of a downturn for the month, the likes of which we have not seen since 2008 here we find ourselves this morning looking at a market that will open lower. Your thoughts . You go up 19. 9 in the s p, you can have two thoughts. One is that was the greatest bull market ever the other is, boy, is this market dysfunctional were not moving the way we should theres very little volume yesterday the machines took the dow up 500 points in the last 20 minutes. Im keying on oil. I think oil is something that the algorithms are keying in i wish there wasnt algorithmic trading, but its here to stay the quants are in charge you know, lets bring back the smith corona typewriter. The quants are in charge, they took it up and now theyll cashier the market and cash it in lets come back to oil for a second it does get lost sometimes in all of the volatility were seeing and our focus on the economic crisis, on the Health Crisis, on the equity ma
Least a gradual return based on local conditions starting in may. Now, in michigan, protests are expected today and that states strict stayathome orders are in question. Thats going to be an indicator of public sentiment after weeks of lockdowns. On the international front, china is now very much in the spotlight. Frankly, its a target. The president s cutting funding for the World Health Organization. Mr. Trump says the virus could have been contained in china if the w. H. O. Had been more honest. And senator cotton and congressman gallagher introduce a bill today that would end americas dependence on chinese drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients. The virus is clearly changing the u. S. china relationship and everything else, of course. On the market, it is all about back to work, when, where and how. On hopes of a return to work, the dow has moved up close to the 24,000 level. It had dropped to 18,000 level last month. The dow was up 500 yesterday. Looks like all of that gain will be
One famous wall street name. We will get the very latest from the white house. And the daytona 500 overshadowed by a final lap crash that sent ryan newman to the hospital right there. There goes his car. Also sent denny hamlin to victory lane. The man of the hour himself will join us in moments on his second straight victory in the Great American race. Incredible stuff. Less than an hour now to the closing bell, im Ashley Webster in for liz claman. Lets start the claman countdown. Ashley all right. We have this fox business alert. The jury has just returned from recess during day one of deliberations in the Harvey Weinstein case. The jury made up of seven men, five women. Weinstein is accused by two women of rape and criminal sexual acts. Weinstein also facing two aggravating counts which could keep him in prison for life and of course, we will bring you all the latest developments in this case if the jury returns a verdict. Thats going on right now. Well, as the markets search for dir
Terminology and the wall street gibberish that makes the whole process seem really impenetrable there is an entire industry of people earn their living by doing the opposite of that they want you convinced that investing is too hard, that regular people just cant do it. The safest thing is to give your money to a professional or stick it in an index fund. The truth is thats the right call for many of you and everyone should have some index fund exposure. I believe you can manage some of the money as well as the pros. The truth is many of the professionals really say theyre focused on getting your fees theyre more interested in taking your money than making you money. And thats a lot easier if they can keep you ignorant about the market theyre kind of like the the wizard of oz. They dont want you peeking at the man behind the curtain they dont want you to understand, because maybe if you did, youd take control of your finances, pick your own stocks and not pay someone else potentially e
And inception in 2004. And prior to joining, she worked in two networks that were here in western massachusetts both in holyoke and in north hampton. So it is a special honor to be able to welcome her back to western massachusetts. [cheers and applause] so i know that we are all excited to hear from her and this New York Times bestselling book, option three, ukraine. So those are your three options. [applause] so you want would you prefer showing hands or shouting . Shouting, okay. Number one, walruses. [cheers and applause] number two, alaska. [applause] number three, ukraine. [cheers and applause] [laughter] i think some people voted for both walruses and ukraine. Im going to demand a recanvas. All right. Ill read the bit on walruses in particular. Just the thing that weirded me out about the publication of the book when the book came out last month, earlier this month, is that right at around the time i got to my pub date, a couple of Different Things happened in the news. One is th