About how trading does and should work. Stocks were significantly up today after the biggest selloff in three months wednesday. The dow surging 300. S p 500 up 37. Nasdaq gained 67. Lets find out what this means for you and your money. The story of gamestop is a story about Institutional Investors versus a lot of little guys all making similar trades. Kristina partsinevelos of fox business joins us from new york. Good evening. Good evening. Its a rebellion between the Retail Investors and wall street. Its got a lot of people worried. Congress, sec, treasury secretary janet yellen. They are going to be monitoring the stock swings as well as trade restrictions. You have Companies Like gamestop that are used as a weapon. You have large, big hedge funds that noticed things werent going so well with gamestop. People werent going to stores to buy a lot of these video games so the big hedge funds shorted the stock. They bet the stocks would fall. Smaller retail guys banded together in online
the quality of your mask matters. we should throw away these fabric masks. even i ve been throwing them in the garbage now. they re useless pretty much at this point. dr. patel, of course, this change comes at a moment when there is a nationwide shortage of tests, particularly in some of the big cities along east and west coast. but those who have had tests have shown at times they will test negative day one, day two, they feel ill, negative, negative, book, then comes the positive. it seems this particular variant is hit or miss and hard to pick up at times anecdotally. doesn t that add a further degree to risk in the change to the guidelines where after five days you re saying to people, hey, go outside and we ll take your word for it you re okay? yeah, absolutely, and i compared the u.s. policy with other countries that have either implemented or are similar implementing policies, uk, for example, people have to test
quarantined of shutdown right before the holiday. what will happen when schools are pressured to reopen and they do not have some of these measures in place. teachers don t have high quality masks and air ventilation. those are the critical differences would have been nice to see in the media advisory and plain language to people. the quality of your masks matter. we should throw away these fabric masks. i have been throwing them in the garbage now, they re useless at this point. this changed comes in a moment when there is a shortage of tests along the eastern west coast. those who have tests have shown there is times they ll get test negative of day one or two and negative, negative and comes positive. it seems like this variant is more hit or miss and hard to pick up at times. does it add further degree of risk to this chain of the
is seeing a spike in cases? well, i do, actually. reflecting on the conversation, i was eavesdropping on the conversation you were just having, i don t quite see why we wouldn t continue to recommend the use of masks, especially when we know they work, the use of distance in ventilation, hand hygiene and disinfection and avoiding crowds when we know that these are proven effective measures to save lives. at the same time as increasing vaccination, absolutely. this is a challenge worldwide but even in countries that have high coverage levels, these are frankly simple measures that could be used. and i think now that we have masks that are so widely available, you remember at the beginning of this pandemic, we didn t have that. we do now and we have fabric masks. we have advice on how to produce those masks, three layers of mask, and make sure you wear them
people who might have difficulty evacuating to register so law enforcement, health care officials can go and find them. this is a battle tested part of the country. if there were ever a place that could be prepared, it s louisiana. what tips would you recommend for those who are worried about getting covid-19 as they choose to seek shelter indoors with others today? definitely a high quality mask. if you have fabric masks, you can wear two. most shelters are supplying surgical masks. you can wear two of these. number two, air ventilation with wind gusting and horizontal rain forces, you can t go outside, but they have been putting in fans, putting in filtration systems. third, if you are with your family, keep your family in a bubble. they are trying to make accommodations for families to have those distances. but it is a real world impact.