Off your day, an historic launch for nasa and elon musks spacex after months of delay. It is monday, november 16th, and youre watching Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc well, good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, and welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. I am brian sullivan. Thank you very much for joining us and speaking of good mornings, a hearty congratulations to new masters champion Dustin Johnson for his recordbreaking performance at augusta, georgia, securing the green jacket, you know, just 20 under par. Wow. Much more on his big win in a moment but first, investors winning in the stock market lately as well and more may come today futures, they are up nicely again. Look at that higher across the board. Dow futures up 300, nearly 1 . Nasdaq futures up about half a percent or 63 points remember, the dow is now just 1. 5 off a record high the s p 500 coming off a record breaking session friday. The nasdaq just 2. 3 from its own record but its really
California joins texas reaching one million infections. Picking a statement, President Trump bands investments and firms controlled by chinas military as u. S. Election Officials Say the vote was the most secure in american history. Welcome to the program, happy friday morning. Under one hour until the start of the cash equity trading session in europe. We have a mixed picture in futures. European futures looked negative. Yesterday u. S. And european stocks dropped around concern to the extent we may see new lockdown measures in the United States. We have a futures picture where europe is weaker, wanting to play catchup with latterday losses in the United States. U. S. Futures. 2 the upside. U. S. Futures point two the upside. Nasdaq futures are treated like havens during the coronavirus. Lets look where we are across the broader assets, weakness in china. President trump in the last few months of his presidency, focusing on the things he can still act on. China mobile and telecom fall
About the election . No clean democrat sweep for example or a trump . Is it telling us a stimulus package is coming, not to worry about lockdowns . We will get into all of that. You are looking at a big preelection rally. So, whos going to win . I dont know. On one side of the polls shows biting with a lead nationally, but in battleground states mr. Trump has caught up and look at this impromptu trompe rallies has popped up overall all of the country over the weekend. This was in florida with convoys of Trump Supporters shopping traffic in several states and at trompe rallies, long lines of people trying to get it in. I didnt see any biden rallies or biden bumper stickers. Theres clearly an enthusiasm. Today a mad to the finish line with people lining up that mr. Trumps rallies. I switched on my tv at midnight last night and saw the president just starting his final rally joe biden will attend to events in pennsylvania and one in ohio today. The biden camp is worried about the low turn
The overwhelming interest you showed in the first one last month included, of course, Trump Administrations larry kudlow, biden economist ben harris, mike novogra novogratz, robert kiyosaki, marc lasry. It was epic and we heard you tell us you want us to focus on all the Money Matters of the two president ial candidates. Its a win win so here we are at it again. Straight ahead, we are joined by forbes media chair and former republican president ial candidate steve forbes. Former chairman of the council of economic advisers austan goolsbee. Energy secretary in the Trump Administration dan br oushgs illet. Trillions of dollars of stimulus could be headed for the economy before the election. We stress could. The dow was down 332 points earlier. We are down just 26 now. S p lower by 10. Off the lows in a big way. The nasdaq off 84 points. Low of the session for the nasdaq, triple digits so definitely a better picture here. Boy, did we see an interesting move in the tenyear yield. It contin
Secretary of the United States Steve Mnuchin planning a meeting with nancy pelosi to discuss it which means maybe republicans can go along with this, cobble together something acceptable to both sides but just the talk of that, and some of the stimulus that would give the economy a boost, markets a boost has stocks raising ahead. Hillary vaughn following that, but the postdebate excitement. Both candidates are out on the stump. President trump will be in michigan. Former Vice President in ohio. Busy in a lot of states. Hillary in ohio with more. Reporter hi, neil. Biden has his busiest schedule on the campaign trail weve seen since really the primaries, way before the pandemic. He has seven stops today as he kicks off his train tour. Biden hopped aboard an amtrak train. He will hit seven different cities on one of his favorite modes of transportation the amtrak. It is a nostalgic moment for a man spent decades taking that very train from wilmington to washington. The familiar sound of