Will wake you up, call it ludicrous speed. Stay here, airbnb making its pitch to go public even as the travel sector continues to suffer amid the pandemic and buffetts big buys, the sto stocks he says are ready to rally. It is tuesday, november 17th, and this is Worldwide Exchange. Good morning, good afternoon or good evening from wherever in the world you might be watching. Im Brian Sullivan thanks for joining us. Here is your markets and money on a tesla tuesday as well call it futures are mixed to flat. Dow lower, nasdaq futures are higher neither are moving very much but another big monday for your money, more new records and a new vaccine candidate of course. The dow coming off its first record close since prepandemic levels in early february the index now just 50 points away from 30,000 something certainly a number to watch. Small caps continue though to be the star the s p small cap 600 up another 3 yesterday if you are not paying attention to small caps, you should. Lets also t
We should also note that yield curves around the world are feeling the pressure as well we did have on friday the german bund, the 10year, falling to its lowest level ever. As for the asian markets, the nikkei down by 1. 75 hang seng also pressured by what is going on in hong kong in terms of the protests there, down 3 . Shaun hi shanghai down 1. 6 in europe, red arrows across the board. Dax is down 1. 35 . Ftse down, as well we have a stronger dollar against the major currencies weaker crude, wti down 0. 7 . Brent down 0. 75 . Couple safe haven trades working this morning, gold prices are up. They actually have been on a great run. They were under 1300 about two months ago you see them up only slightly, little less than 1 , probably because they had been so strong lately not a lot of oomph year. Bitcoin also getting a little bit of a boost right here. Obviously, a lot of capital and motion across borders. That could help the sentiment toward bitcoin you see it up 7 at 11,750 lets talk
And lots of 40s. Officially it dipped to 48. Today, 60 48. What is average . 60 48. You dont see that all the time. Except for patchy fog, we will be good to go for a while. The system is inching closer and it will make an impact later today. It is drawing in moisture, not a lot but a little bit from the west southwest. 30s for many. 40s. There are cool readings. Even 39 in pinole. Sunshine for the morning and clouds come in in the afternoon. If this system produces any rain, it would be light and brief. 60s on the temps. 7 01. Do you want to start with the backup where . The bay bridge or what. Yeah. It is backed up for a good long way. Good morning to you. And good morning to you. If youre trying to get to San Francisco, the bay bridge is backed up for a 15minute delay before you make it on to the span. Driving on 880 northbound and southbound, the traffic will be okay. Slowing closer to 29 southbound. This is highway 4. You can see slow traffic through most of bay point and pittsbur
The averages passed a major number on tuesday, the nasdaq passed 7,000. On wednesday, tyesterday the do hitting 25,000 for the first time ever. This morning the dow futures are indicated up by 75 points s p futures up by 7 1 2. Nasdaq up by 30. The first trading week of the year on that time we are talking about some strong days the best threeday winning streak to start the year for the nasdaq since 2006, for the s p since 2010 of course we always talk about what happens in january often indicates what happens for the full year. Well talk all about this throughout the program today green arrows across the board. Lets look at asia the nikkei ended up by 0. 9 a gain of 208 points 23,714 hang seng up by 0. 25 . The shanghai up by 0. 2 . In europe, you will see also same story there up across the board. The biggest gainer being the dax, which is up by more than 1. 1 quick update to a security flaw that may have exposed some smartphones and pcs to hackers really did in a big way. Intel is s
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