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Good morning im becky quick along with joe kernen and ars there are some red arrows. You have to look at what has been happening over the last week joe mentioned it is up 3. 5 this week alone watch what has happened. The crazy whip saw market picking up again walking you through the dow. Thank for peter for helping me out with this. The record high 25,551 on november 12. Falling to the low on march 23, 18,591 yesterday, june 3, the dow up 41 back to 26,269 the same story with the s p. Looking at that, you will see it hit a record high 3,386 on february 19. Fell on march 23 to 2,237. Yesterday back to 3,122. It just shows you how rapidly these things have happened and how much ground has been made if you are looking at the nasdaq. Only up 1. 4 from the record close from february 20 treasury yields have picked up the 10year yielding 0. 746 . Crude oil prices are down this morning. Concerns that that opec plus meeting. That there will not be any cuts extended a lot of that comes as you ar
Of murder after a 19 year old woman was shot dead on her way and fog through the irish sea, the to a supermarket in lancashire. English channel, and the north sea. The western parts of the uk as the effect of the we will also have hill fog across crisis on ourjobs. Barely an industry has some western areas. With this going been unscathed as many closed for business. In the next hour well find out on it will not be a cold night. You see how the rain advances towards what some of that impact has been. The Northern Isles. High pressure is firmly in charge of the weather at the premier league takes another step forward as players return the moment. If anything it drifts a to training in small groups. Little bit further east through the but in scotland theyve called course of tomorrow, allowing some off the title chase as celtic are awarded warm continental airfrom spain and headlines are coming up next. France to move across our shores, their ninth in a row. Across the whole of the uk. Its
We have a quorum. Vice president taylor thank you. In the last few weeks, we watched the barbaric murder of george floyd by vile, racist Police Officers. We watched Ahmaud Arbery get gunned down by white spr supremacists. Study after study shows that white people and black people are not only more likely to commit crimes, they think that we feel less pain. We have a less nuanced feeling, and less worthy of protection, so we often have to fend for ourselves. Racism is definitely a police problem, one that is as old as our entire nation, but lets be clear no ones off the hook. Racism is an america problem. Trayvon martin, Ahmaud Arbery were killed by citizens. The overwhelming number of hate crimes are committed by ordinary citizens. Every Single Member of this commission is committed to rooting out bias in this Police Department, and after seeing the murder in minneapolis, after seeing the recent video circulating of what appears to be neck restraints used here in San Francisco in janua
And the news for china, sense that the president is cking supplies for huawei [indiscernible] on slot for china. We have the index above 100, and the 10 year yield at 62 basis points. The market except in all of this dire data we are getting this morning. s get to that data now [no audio] michael why that is, unless people just sort of got used to what was happening, and the fact that they have been locked down and couldnt go shopping or Something Like that. That is the only thing i can think of, and maybe the idea that as the weather gets warmer, they are seeing they are feeling a little bit better. I have no good answers for that. For theay, the numbers sentiment are really high, but they didnt do what they said. They didnt go shopping the way they said they would because retail sales were down 16. 4 on the month. That is a new record drop for the month of april. Of course vonnie vonnie vonnie and of course, the data earlier on included retail sales , but that was only temporary as w