What one retail expert says about the future of how we shop. And shares of tesla and other electric vehicle stocks have been red hot, but there is one surprise gripe oup of stock that have been even hotter that is all ahead in your rbi on this wednesday at worldwide exchange. Im on fire, want to take it higher good morning, good afternoon or good evening from wherever in the world that you may be watching im Brian Sullivan thanks for being here on this wednesday morning. Lets look at your stock futures. They are mixed no real trend, markets of course are closed tomorrow so where he can all gorge safely apparently. But the dow trading above and closing above 30,000 for the first time ever. The index is up more than 13 this month and it is on track for its best month since january of 1987. And it will take just a half a percent more the next couple trading days to top that and give us the best month since january of 1976. Some of the stocks that have pushed us over the edge on the up sid
Nasdaq is going for its second day in a row josh, we got within a point. Same narrative here. What now we figure were going to hit new high for the s p those stocks are really all you need to get it done like a nominal new high its been 122 days since the last time the s p 500 had an all time closing high. If you think about the media number of days between making those closing new all time highs its about 90 from one year to the next i guess i would say this is pretty average year all Things Considered i would not be surprised to see an all time record close for the s p very soon. What you need to get there is all working. One other thing i would grow into the mix is put to call ratios have collapsed. Its a historic collapse i think its indicative of sentiment out there. People are just no longer afraid of a resurgence in the virus or a spate of negative headlines that will send this lower. The evidence of that is if you look at a 50day moving average you have to go back 15 years to f
Formed bidenharris ticket, and the role of women in 2020. Professor jennifer lawless joins us to discuss the evolution of women in electoral politics. Washington journal is next. Host good morning. 14, 2020. Ay, august yesterday, the Labor Department announced thousands of americans filed new jobless claims. It is the first time weekly jobless claims have fallen below one million since march. This morning, we are spending our first hour talking directly to those whose jobs have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and economic downturn. Give us a call. 202 are unemployed, 7488000. If you have had your work hours reduced, 202 7488001. If you have recently returned to work, 202 7488002. Text,n also send us a 202 7488003. Please include your name and where you are from. A very good friday morning to you. Go ahead and start calling in now as we give you more context to the weekly jobless numbers that were announced yesterday, this courtesy of u. S. Todays front page of their money sec
Changed no question chair powell changed this market. With the claims today really driving forward that conversation is the real yield, the inflationadjusted yield through 2012 levels. It shows not the gloom, or this word dour used by the fed, but this readjustment going on. Jonathan the data coming at 8 30 eastern. Youve got to believe the gdp print is for economic historians and the jobless claims for this market. Lisa thats exact where i was going to go. We will get the gdp report, the worst in history, and it really is history. No one is going to Pay Attention to that from a market perspective. Jobless claims expected to increase. Interesting to watch that. Also today, very much in focus is tech earnings. , and apple. Azon also today cost stimulus talks are continuing today. We also have nancy pelosi down there after mark meadows, chief of staff or president trump, said yesterday they are nowhere close to a deal. The 600 on them limit benefit runs out tomorrow. Jonathan talks going
Stabilize and support the financial system, support and rescue. Its moving quickly. On the ground, it is grim. 22 states have deployed the national guard. The virus is now infected all 50 states and d. C. And this is a first, kansas closes all schools for the rest of the school year. Its beginning to sink in that many of us will be confined to our homes for weeks and millions will not be getting a paycheck. You are waking up to an anxious america. Theres an eerie feeling when you see empty cities, shuttered businesses and a country thats really grinding to a halt. Now the markets. Limit down before the opening bell. We might be 5 or 6 down in early trading. Remember, if the s p goes down 7 trading is halted for 15 minutes. We have already seen that twice. The dow, s p, nasdaq limit down, big red arrows right there. Look at this. The yield on the tenyear treasury is now 1. 12 . So money is coming out, repeat, out of treasuries. Why is that . In part because some investors have to cover