Morning. And ready for takeoff . Were asking you, loyal viewer, if the time is right to get back in the air it is thursday, october 15th, and this is worldwide exchangeexchange exchangexchange good morning, good afternoon or good evening, everybody and welcome from wherever in the world that you may be watching im Brian Sullivan it could be a rough day for the markets. Dow off nearly 300 now, lack of stimulus from d. C. And concern about new lockdowns in europe will probably get most of the headlines, but weve nine th known that for a while and this could also be hitting sentiment right now. The Financial Times reporting that france and netherlands seem to be on board with a possible plan to go after big u. S. Tech companies, a leaked paper suggesting that an effort to break up some of the big names is, quote, on the table. Look at those losses in europe, apple down 3 , facebook off 2 and amazon down 2. 5 and here the dow shedding another 160 plus points and on track to snap a two week
Next opportunity focusing on the return to a vaccine. Weighing in on how close we really are we are watching Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening im Brian Sullivan the question is this for the markets. How will today go after yesterdays market slide futures are mixed to slightly higher on a futures basis, they are down well call them flat today yesterday, the dow down 710 points all of this on new concerns about growing outbreaks around america and the possible slowing down of reopening plans. Anything travel related yesterday was crushed. Airlines, cruises, hotels. All this as new york, new jersey and connecticut imposed a quarantine requirement on travelers coming in from seven different states that are seeing spikes in cases. Basically, you are not welcome but if you do come, you have to stay at home 14 days you can see the airlines also keep an eye on oil. Many stocks taking big hits once again. Oil between a rock and a hard place. Youve got concer
Thanks for joining us here with your global news update this is r. T. International. The latest figures in the covert 900 pandemic the number of cases worldwide has now surpassed 1200000 the us has the largest number of infections followed by spain and italy 70000 people have lost their lives and 271000 people have recovered. Germanys accuse the u. S. Of modern day piracy for that italy seizing a plane load of respirators in thailand which was intended for berlin the u. S. President this week invoked wartime powers to prevent other countries from getting hold of protective facemasks during the ongoing pandemic donald trump defended the move we need the masks we dont want other people getting and thats why were thats why were instituting a lot of defense production act. You could call it retaliations because thats what it is its a retaliation if people dont if people dont give us what we need for our people were going to be very tough and weve been very tough usually we dont have to use
Flights across the country from body butter to hand sant tieser fighting the medical supply shortage good morning and welcome im Courtney Reagan from nasdaq ma market site. Kicking off with breaking news as stocks are set to surge at the open this does come after the Federal Reserve developed new tools to help stave off an almost certain u. S. Recession dow indicated higher by 865 points, s p by 99 and nasdaq by 320. The virtual qe program, the fed buying more Mortgage Backed securities but say can it with purchase Corporate Bond and Corporate Bond etfs that track the corporate debt market that means buying etfs like the iboxx or van guard the i shares lqe is marginal higher but the vanguard is down. Yesterday, ultimately another rocky day with the dow closing at its lowest level since november 9, 2016 it remains on pace for its worst month since 1931 green arrows across the screen in asia overnight. We have global Team Coverage matt taylor is in singapore, karen tso is in london thank
Ahead of the open. Possible pressure for apple and antitrust allegations. Its thursday, march 21st, 2024. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc. Good morning and welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Thank you for being here with us. Lets get you ready for the trading day ahead and the check of the u. S. Stock futures with the dow, s p and nasdaq all coming off record closing highs and looking to push deeper into the green this morning. The futures market is strong showing for all three. The nasdaq is opening up. 75 higher. You see the dow looking like it would open up more than 100 points higher. We are paying attention to small caps with the russell indicating gains. You have to see small caps rising 2 with super micro in the red today. And80 s p 500 stocks set to open at 52week highs. American express up in the premarket. Visa up as well as caterpillar as well. The fed maintained to cut rates by 75 basis points by the end of the year. With that, we are checking the bond mark