Vaccines. Virus deaths hit a record in the u. S. And in italy. And finding a compromise, opec agrees to slowly add more oil year after days of tense talks. Saudi arabias Energy Minister called the process of excruciating. Welcome to the program, everybody. Welcome to the European Market open. It has just gone 7 00 here in london. German factory orders rising 2. 9 month on month. The estimate was for an increase of 1. 5 . That was better than anticipated. Factory orders arising year on year, 1. 8 . The estimate was 0. 2. We have seen a continuation of growth coming through. We will see what momentum is like in the further winter months. Another story out of germany, potentially more interesting, perhaps. Germany has agreed to extend a to preventr bankruptcies as the economy is hit by the second wave of the pandemic. Germany is extending its 37 billiondollar backstop for Credit Insurance by another six months in the month of june. The industry will surrender 60 of remittance to the gover
But after the huge moves we have seen related to some of the vaccine news of late, this is a relatively quiet session. If you look at the headlines as well, the mnuchin and powell spat doesnt seem to have caused much aggravation during the market session thus far. Seeing weakness in the turkish lira today, but after that big move we saw yesterday by the work of central bank and the shift higher in the lira, people may be fading that move a little bit on some expectation that maybe erdogan will not stick with his recent decision to maybe go to more mainstream economics. Alix lets get to our top story, governments rushing to issue vaccine approval. The modernas that and Pfizer Biontech vaccines could be approved by december. If all proceeds with no problems, the conditional marketing authorization for biontech and mentor in a could happen as early as the second half of december 2020. Alix joining us now is sam fazeli. I love how she kind of couched it and said if. What are the options in
Joe biden says hes feeling good. Higher. Looks to be texas, florida, and arizona are among the states reporting big numbers with no signs of disturbances so far. And the other major story today, groups in hong kong and shanghai demanding capital control, throwing jack mas empire into turmoil. But, of course, there is one story it is the u. S. Election. Election day coming to a close in the u. S. Some of the polls closing and the key battleground states and over the next hour or so and starting to see whether the ballot shows a shift to what the markets have really been pricing in, which is that strong blue wave. Take a look how we are setting up after the u. S. Had the biggest twoday rally and since september led by financials and bank shares, treasury yields. On anticipating that as soon as the election is Done Congress will deliver a spending bill. Shery, a lot of the action going to be in currencies. Shery definitely chinese yunaa, one to watch. We are watching the Immediate Reactio
Market gaining ground after the president signed the 484 billion tumulus bill into law, this provides billions in aid to Small Businesses, hospitals and a lot more small loans to start rolling out monday. He said he wants to help the oil and gas industry. One company is in the middle of the pandemic is biomed, this is the nations biggest independent reducer of ventilators. We are going to talk exclusively the ceo of companies lifesaving equipment being used in the cova 19th battle. Last night nfl draft, not without its usual fans, we both tell you how they are raising money to end the coronavirus pandemic. Less than an hour to the closing bell, lets start the countdown. We begin with breaking news right now, once again, we are looking at the white house, live pictures there. The president mean at any moment with nasa officials. About their contribution to the fight against the coronavirus crisis, including a new ventilator designed from nasa. We will take you there when we get that in
Our apologies to the half. Lets get to the judge messages of hope can bleed into this program any time thats a certainty its good to have all of you with us today as our breaking coverage continues with the market now stocks surging again today after historying actions by the federal reserve. Just about a 500point gain. Just shy of that just shy of 2 for the dow theres the nasdaq shy of 1 and the russell with a gain of 4 . Are we too far from the lows to turn back now or is this a simple bear market bounce that is likely to reverse josh brown, i turn to you first. We have regained 50 of the losses, where does this take us from here . What does all of this tell us now . Well. At first you would say we are now 28 off the low which is is extremely respectable and historically there have not been very many bear market rallies that have been carried this far. That is incredible just extraordinary after an almost 30 bounce, less than a fifth of the market is back in an up trend. Look at the