Away from the alltime record high, there you have it the worlds most valuable company, apple the stock is up again, the worlds most innovative dynamic seller, amazon the stock is up again. The market, that is digested a lot of Bank Earnings already, goldman did very well in the dow is looking at 80point gain and look at the nasdaq up about 26, 27point again, i see a lot of green this wednesday morning. Heres the headline dueling townhouse tomorrow night instead of a second debate, mr. Trump working with nbc, joe biden working with abc, obvious question why not reinstate the debate, the Electoral Commission really blew it by insisting on virtual. Did you see Speaker Pelosi getting rattled on cnn, in primetime will blitzer asked her what was wrong with the president 1. 8 trillion stimulus plan, why not pick up the phone, call the president and make a deal. She became very flustered and accused blitzer and his colleagues of being an apologist for republicans. Have you ever watched online
Still youre a member of our key Investment Committee Carrie Firestone is here as well jim livan that will is here. This is a big program. Jim, im going to you phish on what were watching here the market definitely took a leg lower on news of that regional quarter teen announced here in our backyard. Absolutely. I was counting on a certain series of things to occur. First is the america awakened trade works, meaning we get back to work, we start the long road back, meaning we dont have to hear from secretary mnuchin because things are good. We dont have to hear about from dr. Fauci. Its just all rolling back this 14day quarantine is like, holy carp, its like a civil war. Phil lebeau saying this is bad for the airlines. Its a bit of a reality check, the reality of where we are. I cant think of a better word to use all of the optimism, you know, some acting as though the virus is gone, others trying to wish it away. The reality of the matter is that you have spikes in some big, big places
Suspected of torture go on trial here in germany campaigners hope it will be the 1st step towards justice for thousands of victims. Plus wheels of fortune we just covered how life has changed for cyclists here in berlin since the outbreak of the current us. Im so misconducts good to have you with us chancellor Angela Merkel says germans must continue to show discipline in the face of the corona virus pandemic in a speech to parliament she criticised the lifting of some lockdown restrictions as true hasty she fears she fears that the country might squander the gains that its made so far if people become complacent about physical distancing she also called for a bigger European Union budget to support recovery in the block. Across germany more people of censuring out a week after the 16 german states agreed to relax certain restrictions on movement some shops slowly reopening opiate with restrictions. Placed and now obligatory on public transport as well as in stores in some state but ea
Crude at 22 a barrel. Guy some of the crude stocks in europe are trading a bit higher. Of the stocks in terms Sector Performance today actually doing a little bit better, but european stocks are down. We are down your session lows, approaching 4 . We are waiting to find out what happens in the senate a little bit later. That big bazooka a little bit of ther on ahead german fiscal story. Theyre going to be turning on the taps over in berlin. Still, maybe more need to be done on a european basis. 38 on the negative 0. 38 on 38 on theenure german 10 year. The pound is back down again now , down only a little bit, but its been battered of late. The euro is still in positive territory, up by over 1 at the moment. Clearly, this demand for dollars still yet to be fully cited by the swap lines put in place. But to be honest, they take a little while to work. All of these announcements we are getting on a minute by minute basis from the and others, they dont kick in immediately. They take a lit
Military leader, Something Like this was going to happen. I was briefed on friday, and did not believe that the intelligence that the president cited just about any imminent c2 take out such a senior leader. Something that we have never, we have not done since 1944 when we shut down a plane with the japanese admiral. It was really on a precedented act of escalation and it clearly has put us in harms way, american servicemembers, who do not deserve to be running for their lives right now. Again, all this set of by the u. S. Strike that killed the top Iranian Military leader, Qassem Soleimani, invited last week. They had evidence that he was planning attacks on american. Secretary of state mike pompeo said, the u. S. Was prepared to act if iran retaliated. Joining us now is dr. The director of iranian studies at stanford. First of all, professor, your reaction to all of this. I am surprised, i am saddened. Lives might be lost in all of this. This morning, listening to the iranian media a