Online more Central Bank Action from japan helping fuel the bulls and despite all of that, oil plunging again, down more than 20 as we see one Energy Company file for brankruptcy. Ahead on todays show, were taking a deep dive on the path forward for retailers. That sector deals with the fallout from the lock down well speak with about the issues facing the industry and be joined by former macys ceo as Department Stores deal with their own challenges and bankruptcy concerns swirl around the sector were up 5 on the s p with 59 minutes left citigroup is up 8 still down 42 year to date. Lets focus on the big stories were watching today mike is is tracking the market moves. Meg has the latest mike, lets kick it off with you and the broader markets. After about two weeks of going sideways, the s p 500 gets a little bit of a boost today to basically the levels it saw at the post crash highs of ten days ago. Take a look at how it fits into the broader picture here 2874 is a number that we firs
Sunday will mark the next escalation in the trade war between washington and beijing. 15 import taxes on about 120 billion of chinese imports. Whether either side might be getting ready to blank. My discussions with chinese and american friends and china is looking more and more alike we are not any closer. It seems that china has begun to hunker down. China has waited this out, and china thinks that they can weather the storm more easily than President Trump or americans think they might. China is beginning to look for other markets for their exports and they are doing a pretty good job doing that, so it is the longer haul. There is also a sense that it is becoming more political than economic. President trump might be timing potential deals closer to the election rather than earlier. That is the next couple of three weeks. People are starting to adjust to all of the changes. The trouble is there is still in immense uncertainty. With the inability of putting a deal together is creatin
Find out their plan. Plus, more of my exclusive interview with uber ceo. We will get his take on driver and why he believes we need to redefine gig economy. Sunday will mark the next escalation in the trade war between washington and beijing. 15 import taxes on about 100 120 billion of chinese imports. Whether either side might be getting ready to blank. Chinesescussions with and american friends and china is looking more and more alike we are not any closer. It seems that china has begun to hunker down. , and has waited this out china thinks that they can weather the storm more easily than President Trump or americans think they might. China is beginning to look for other markets for their exports and they are doing a pretty good job doing that, so it is the longer haul. There is also a sense that it is becoming more political than economic. President trump might be timing potential deals closer to the election rather than earlier. That is the next couple of three weeks. People are st
Every day we try to figure out what is ailing this market. This week i looked up the fabled july 15, 1979 crisis of confidence speech to see what jimmy carter said during a period where america was suffering from a collective malaise. And i quote, for the first time in our history in the history of our country, a majority of our people believe that the next five years will be worse than the past five years, carter told the nation. Again, quote, it is a crisis th and soul and spirit of our national will, end quote. Of course at the time we were suffering from gas lines caused by an opec embargo, and from wild inflation caused in part by a weaker dollar that eroded our savings. Now the price of oil is on tenter hooks after being cut in half and its the dollars strength thats hurting earnings. Theres some kind of aversion to owning stocks which i think is part of a genuine belief that the future will be worse than the past for many americans. Carter talked about a poisoned political envir
Tie fell out of your pocket again, andrew like it did the other day and no one there that looks good. I figured today was one of those days. We spent some time on a farm yesterday, joe. Thats right. You head back out to the north 40. North 40, andrew, is a term that people out in that part of the world use for the 40 acres that are north 40 . Yeah, andrew is going to be bringing us up to date on everything thats happening in Middle America right now and give us a real view from the front lines on all of this. Well be back with him in just a few moments. Joining us is the u. S. Managing editor for the financial times. Well get to her in a moment because we have to talk about Deutsche Bank and whats happening. Thank you for joining us. First lets get a check on the markets. Take a look at u. S. Equity futures. Yesterday was a down day. Dow down by 200 points on concerns about the Deutsche Bank. S p was down by 20 points yesterday. And the nasdaq was off by 50 points. This morning things