Close at the open. The road map begins with that renewed vaccine optimism and detailing their own strong data. Plus as for the market, the u. S. Stocks poised for new records and the futures are and investor optimism about that vaccine and dow is within striking distance of 30,000. We have a lot of deals this morning. Pnc looking to become one of americas largest banks and set to buy spanish bank and 11. 6 billion the Purchase Price and other deals to tell you about this morning carl lets start with the moderna news excellent news for the second week in a row. Dr. Fauci on some of the networks earlier today saying the data are striking and the results are just as good as it gets i really think we have to go back just a couple months and recognize that even if we had any hope that there would be a successful vaccine maybe 70 , 80 . 50 to 60 for the flu is something we learned moderna Insider Selling was bad and turns out the Insider Selling was bad meaning they sold badly i do think wha
Of freedom and democracy in American Foreign policy will feature general hr mcmasters who served in the military for 34 years and held the position of the 20 sixth assistant to the president for National Security affairs as well as being a close friend of my husband for many years. He will talk about his new book battlegrounds the fight to defend the free world, with doctor michael crow, the sixteenth president of Arizona State university. Mccain Institute Trustee and a dear friend of the family. We are honored to host mcmaster for what is an important and timely discussion on us foreign policy. You can begin. Glad to see everybody here. What i want to do first is say the book is a fantastic piece of work, got many little tags on it. I want to spend some time relative to a set of core ideas you put out in this book some that are fantastic in the sense that they are concepts we should be using in the articulation of our thinking about foreignpolicy and National Defense policy and so for
Thanks to pfizer well have a vaccine by the end of First Quarter that news sent the market soaring. The dow is only surging 830 points that tech heavy nasdaq, the demand of so many stocks that did well under covid19 tyranny lost in an astounding 1. 53 . What a bifurcation it is also the time. We are in the middle of a spike of infections. New cases are exploding over the country, over 100,000 a day and even the weekend we are much treating it in the spring that only matters if we have enough hospital beds a lot of people are having cavalier attitude. Hey, you are fine unless you are old. Well, guess what, a lot of us are old. The sense is understood and respected. When you have more than 100,000 new infections everyday, you are looking at a lot of fatalities we need this the truth is we tried to fight the pandemic state by state. That failed. Europeans are failing too, i know, asia is doing great. If we were serious of Contact Tracing and social distancing and wearing masks, we may be
But in a good way. Plus, even when other battles end, you still cant fight the fed. So professor coe has another shield to protect yourself with. Options action starts right now. Lets make more lets get right to it. Despite everything that has been happening, what a week it has been health care has been flat lining for much of the year but carter thinks its time to yell clear carter, you are a doctor your prognosis lets see what it is. A couple of tables and charts. The first. What we know is sometimes one day says a lot what was the best performing sector the day after election day . Health care. Are there reasons for that sure maybe because obama care is less under pressure maybe there will be less regulatory pressures for drug stocks but this week its the second best performing sector only to tech take a look at the next table. Is it a good sector . Of all sectors, it has the strongest top line growth of all sectors in the past three years. How about valuation . Look at the next tab
Drive this stock for the next end years . And bitcoin is back crypto currency. What is behind the big move in bitcoin. But first we start with goliath versus goliath the battle between two behemoths taking place today amazon taking target at walmart. It offers free delivery for pride members, but walmart has long offered Home Delivery on certain prescription products. This is the latest in the growing turf war between the giants guy, walmart, amazon, who do you have dom, its great to have you this is the big show, like the masters for you. It is like you playing golf against joe kernan they are glued to their television trying to figure out what is going on in this game of would you rather, i would rather walmart i think the stock sold off for two reasons. There was an inventory build, up about 5 i think the street looked at that and said maybe margins in the next quarter wont be great, and wont get guidance amazon, by comparison, you had a september 2 high in october 34. 50 and novemb