Miami is extraordinary. Francine it is. What we are seeing in the u. K. , ester 10 daysc ago. It seems authorities have a better handling to track and lockdown onng this this city instead of everything. Very different in the u. S. Where cases and deaths are rising and at record highs. Tom amazing to see the acceleration in the death rate in some of these states. For our international audience, it is in america, riveted by this virus. Ritika morning. Coronavirus milestones climbing in the u. S. , new cases climbed over 60,000 in one day for the first time. Florida,lifornia, Record Number of deaths. New york city events requiring permits have been canceled through september. The u. S. Is set to take the next step in a battle with france over taxes on technology giants. The u. S. Will impose tariffs on 700 million in french goods including wine, cheese and handbags. Biden has laid out a plan that will make americas economy better than it was before, he says. To boostdate wants manufacturi
Return especially in texas is a factor. Now look at this. Five stocks at or near record levels. Apple, microsoft, google, facebook. What you are looking at is premarket prices. I see apple and amazon up again. Not much of a selloff in the other three. Facebo facebook, google and microsoft, after yesterdays stellar performance. Put together, these five make up 22 of the s p 500. Now, that is dominance. The news from the street this morning. It is not good. In atlanta, armed men took over a small area and refused to let the police in. In wisconsin, a state senator beaten when he took a photo of demonstrators. In our Nations Capital, the flag burned by a cheering mob. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart a political bombshell is unfolding. Longtime democrat congressman of new york, elliot engel, is fighting for his political life. The 16term incumbent is trailing by double digits against a progressive. He received the full support of congresswoman alexandria ocasiocortez. Engel was su
Businesses are failing, tourism has collapsed, and confidence is shot. Sweeping new security loss for hong kong later on tuesday after imposing visa bans on americans it says are interfering in its affairs. Look at the take a set up after the u. S. Paring back some of the gains. Betterthanexpected housing data overweighting these continued can turns and continued resurgence. Continued returns and continued resurgence. Sophie. Sophie futures are pointing higher. Chinese pmi is expected to show some stabilization from manufacturing while Services Face a setback. From south korea, we are getting a may industrial output. That was a bigger contraction than the expected 4. 5 via well vol that was seen in a survey. Nikkei futures in chicago heading higher and this is adding up the topix for the best quarters 2016. Since 2013, for the last of market rights, raising concerns with heavy concentration on japanese growth stocks. The yen wrapping up a sleepy quarter. Valuations as cheap as they com
Exceptionally good guests this hour, and we will begin with a moment. Haass in an extraordinary place we are in right now, waking up to the imagery of a darkened white house. The president choosing not to speak to the nation as wasnt dissipated last night. To the north across lafayette , a boarded hay adams. A fire in the historic st. Johns episcopal church, the church of the president s. Pew 54 is where they sit, although lincoln sat quietly in the back. The protestsct to in continental europe. Your thoughts on this file and we can. Jonathan i dont think anyone needs my personal thought, not from a journalist whos barely left his apartment in the last three months. I dont think theres much value protests in the europe in the United States. Theres a deep history in the United States. The plea unsettling to see the equity market emotionless against the backdrop of the weekend. Commentt uncomfortable beautifully, absolutely nails it. Alm iscomfortable c also in the fixed income space. It
Want to highlight energy. It is at the bottom of the barrel, down 1. 6 . Part of thousand of cyclical trade we saw the beginning of the week on monday. 8 also have oil lower today. I want to stick on oil. Even though it is lower today, it is still up in a massive way on the month. It has gained nearly 80 in may, the best month on record. Supply and demand in the market starts to look more balanced and wti is ending the month around 33 a barrel. David . Waiting to hear from President Trump. We have already heard from jay powell. Earlier today our colleague Michael Mckee sat down in an exclusive interview with Loretta Mester, the cleveland fed president. They talk about euro curve control. Yield is flater at the short end, so maybe with the Forward Guidance it is not necessary to do something to emphasize the Forward Guidance. I do not want to take it off the table is something for me to think about as a possible tool. I do not think we needed at this phase, or do i see so much forward w