Nominee joe biden offering more policy, less shouting, kicking the night off with different visions on how to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Pres. Trump we are learning to live with it. We have no choice. We cant lock ourselves up in a basement like joe does. Mr. Biden he says we are learning to live with it. People are leaning to die with it. You also set a vaccine will be coming within weeks. Is that a guarantee . Pres. Trump no, it is not a guarantee, but it will be by the end of the year. Notbiden anyone who is taking control, who says i take no responsibility, anyone responsible for that many deaths should not remain president of the United States of america. Chiefbloombergs washington correspondent Kevin Cirilli joins us from nashville. What is the rhetoric on the ground . How to the markets need to Pay Attention to it . Kevin first things first, i think it was a shift in tone from President Trump, and that really provided him an opportunity to try to make direct appeal to
Since the beginning of september. As investors try to move toward the Health Care Part of the economy, it is creating choppy trading action as we can see with todays mixed action similar to yesterdays big move, lots of volatility. David we have all been fixated with the election, and some with covid19 and the vaccine. You pointed out something that happened in august that may be having ripple effects in the equity markets right now. It seems as though the surface issues, the very important issues, the election and the virus, a huge issue that can change the field. It seems that what we are seeing is a repricing of risk. In august, the feds policy framework shift back in august ,eeping rates lower for longer especially the short end of the curve, but putting the sentiment towards the idea of inflation or healthier economy, that has steepened the yield curve tremendously, again a repricing of risk. This is healthy, but when the yield curve steepens it does cause lots of different Asset C
Recover. Jay powell made it clear that the Interest Rates will stay low until 2023, but investors were positioned for a dovish surprise, and there was disappointment he did not provide new details or a further breakdown of the qe program. Perhaps he is saving the option for later. He made clear that the fed has not run out of ammunition. The question everybody is asking, is if this is simple or something bigger. This adjusted Downside Risk is limited. David it is equal it is interesting to position yourself for a surprise. What about other Asset Classes . What about bonds . Scarlet bonds are higher, the dollar has been fluctuating. And credit is down. If you look at tracking highyield credit i am also looking at net gas, it is tumbling. This is another asset falling from august ties. Commodities and especially the energy complex, they move on basic supply and demand dynamics. He was supplies here are increasing. And right now with the weather turning cooler, that would reduce the deman
We have had the s p 500 higher for the third week in a row. We have the nasdaq down. The first down week in three weeks and a lot of that has to do with netflix having its worst week since 2019. They put up a disappointing quarter, messy Second Quarter but weighing on the stock is the subscriber view for the third quarter. An important peas of information comes out of that netflix result and what is happening with that stock, down 11 , the fact the stocks have been up so much out of the march low, the stayathome stops, it tells us investors have priced them to perfection. If results are messy and anyway, you will see a selloff. That might be something we see in the next two weeks as the apples and amazon start to report their june quarters. David thank you so much Abigail Doolittle for that report. The coronavirus is surging in so many areas around the country, with more than 75,000 new cases in the United States in the last 24 hours. We welcome dr. Marc boom, the president and ceo of
San lorenzo off the 238 looking at just under a 20 minute commute. Give yourself a good extra ten minutes getting out the door if thats part of your commute. Over along 580, a580 approach making your way toward the bay bridge. Things moving right at the limit and the east shore freeway and folks making way towards the maze and travel times in the green and toll plaza and metering lights on and see the backup over at the maze extending onto 880, 580, and interstate 80 approach and weve got slow stop go ride heading into San Francisco. In the red, 23 Minute Travel time. Check traffic on the forecast. Good morning, everybody. I know tomorrow is the big lunar trifecta were waiting for. Theres a picture of the douglas posted from redwood. Our camera giving a very impressive view at this hour and you get to Higher Elevations and great view and fog out there in some spots and for tomorrow morning, the lunar trifecta. No cloud cover expected during the super moon and really impressive and tota