On the walls check out my twitter feed. See all the ridiculous speculative names people hope ill mention or pump same deal, no earnings, but right on stocks. These are textbook signs of what we call froth. Thats what this is. Its froth and you know what . All the froth got crushed today. Dow plunging 517 points, s p plummeting 117 , nasdaq nose diving 1. 55 not bad for an amateur so whats become too riskier let me give you an example last night kind of cool. We had novavax on, hottest stock on the market. Vaccine developer working on something for covid19 the stock runs from 18 to 40 in two days i cant recommend Something Like that thats this, you know, novavax is this, okay. Good guys, but it doesnt matter it actually managed to rally today. Maybe novavax wins the vaccine rate if they dont, the stock is going to get eviscerated id rather have you in something thats diversified glaxo, pfizer, j j same for biotech stocks. Anything related to ebola, flu, except regeneron they have little
More work from home. It is thursday, may 7. You are watching Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc good morning, good afternoon, good evening. Welcome. Im Brian Sullivan thank you for joining us on this 75th anniversary of ve day 1945, world war ii and europe ended. Looking at the market and your money. Setting up their thursday morning. We are seeing futures with potentially a rebound in gain. Getting to more on that in one second this would also regain like we said what we lost yesterday. Up nearly 3 this week alone weekly jobless claims are out. They are expected to show another 3 million americans have filed for unemployment. We are nearing 30 Million People out of work. Markets wont move on that it is widely expected. Obviously a difficult number to hear we have breaking news on United Health the health insurancer announcing it will provide 1. 5 billion premium rebates. Joining many Auto Insurance Companies Offering rebounds as people are simply not consuming their products right now we
Phase two trial of its vaccine candidate. Where do you want to begin beginning of june, theyre talking about phase three. I love the confidence. There was a time where if you did that, the fda would really call you out say basically, how dare you plan phase three . You have to get phase two done this is a sign once again that the level of fda meaning business is extraordinary. The time that it takes to do these things is being at a level that no one has ever seen. Remember, mumps, the longest to fruition, four years this thing is happening so rapidly, and theyre talking about scaling if its good so theres reasons for optimism. I know moderna i was the first to interview them these guys are scientists. All right, and theyre using Amazon Web Services to basically, if you want to look at like what a bank robber would do, you have to keep turning until you get the right combo. Thats what Amazon Web Services does for those so david will love this, an algorithmic play, and maybe thats the wa
Plus the billionaire tilman closing more than 70 restaurants that had just reopened because of the unrest in various urban areas. He will join us later and well tau talk to a ceo who just pulled the plug on a big money deal with facebook. This has Mark Zuckerberg starts an all hands meeting with his employees. Power lunch begins right now thanks. The s p 500 is on track for its third day in a row of gains despite everything going on in the country and the nasdaq is sitting 3 from record highs lets get to bob for more on those markets. Bob. For once, nasdaq is not necessarily the market leader. What were seeing today is energy, industrial stocks leading. Bank stocks leading. Its the reopening story and broadening story this is remarkable its been going on for three weeks. S p keeps going up but the leadership has been altered in the last few weeks in favor of those reopening names. I want to show you the megacaps because we start with them they have fwn driver of much of the rally in ab
Throws its weight behind the World Health Organization and says any vaccine success will be shared by all. President xi says cooperation is vital. It was really this help vaccine help on this vaccine obnoxious safety but also the immune response effort to see vaccine that really de u. S. Stocks higher. We did have the s p gaining more than 3 . U. S. Stocks surging the most in six weeks on the promising early results. That has led to a pretty steady sense of positivity. We are seeing u. S. Futures as well as trading in new zealand. Australian futures among one of the asian features that are trading up by over 2 . In fact, the highest since march 11. We are seeing highs for hong kong and japan futures going into the start of trading in asia. Lets get more on china. Xi jinping is promising to make any Coronavirus Vaccine universally available once it is developed. This as he reiterated beijings support for the World Health Organization. The pledge is part of efforts to defuse criticism of