Than many expect weve got an exclusive with volvo ceo. It is june 3 here on Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Good morning. Welcome from wherever you may be watching thank you for starting orphanishing your day with us. Economic optimism is in the drivers seat now to kick off this wednesday much the market is doing what they do. They look months down the road and seeing Better Things ahead economically and socially. Stock futures up dow futures up 145 major averages are up near 40 , the s p up 30 nasdaq up 40 at its highest level since january. As far as driving and extending the output cut brent crude over 40 for the first time in more than 90 days a similar story around the world. Stocks are higher in every asian market china, hong kong also higher look at the european markets germany continuing the german dax index is up 12 in a month you can complain all you want about what is going on in the United States, Global Markets are acting the same way. Lets get more now on the protests around
Are right about the Economic Data. This is the point where it is beginning to click in nation to nation, and we are seeing some grim data. I look at the eto screen for the United States later this week, and those are numbers. We l points that where that we have never seen before. Two year yield continues to grind this morning. Francine we also look at renminbi, given what President Trump said about chinese tariffs yesterday. Lets get to first word news with viviana hurtado. Viviana as many as 100,000 americans could die from the new coronavirus, this death toll update coming from donald trump. He said he hopes deaths would total less than 60,000. So far more than 67,000 americans have died. President trump accuses china of trying to cover up the coronavirus outbreak. He promises the u. S. Government would release a conclusive report on the pandemics chinese origins. He also says imposing tariffs on chinese imports would the ultimate punishment and an explosive Associated Press report s
Coronavirus in new york, Governor Andrew Cuomo saying there have been 481 deaths in the last 24 hours, holding below 500. Also some stabilization to hospitalizations. They are once again basically flat. We had about 1800 yesterday. Governor cuomo saying the curve is on the way down, but at the same time, we need to keep ourselves very vigilant. About 1300 people hospitalized with coronavirus yesterday. Hospitalizations basically flat. Overall virus deaths in new york , now 14,828. Meantime, the markets are registering losses today as well. The s p 500 down 2. 7 right now. Energy companies not doing so well. Neither our travel Companies Like expedia. Crude oil is in a category of its own right now. 3. 31 is what the current months contract is trading at. The dollar index might be more interesting to look at in some sense, at 100. 18. Some strengthening, including the hong kong dollar, which had to defend its peg because it reached the upper bound today. Above 47. The vix bpi ont months
The show. Oil finding some support from markets as we still get earnings coming out. Fiat chrysler withdrawing its full year 20 guidance. They plan to restart production as conditions allow. About 100djusted ebit million euros. Nonetheless, continuing to see withdrawn guidance. Really hard to make a decision as a Portfolio Manager when you dont know what the outlook is going to be. It is time now for todays market moving news from our brussels and new york teams. We want to begin in europe, where germanys top judges gave the ecb a threemonth ultimatum to fix qe. The court ruled that some aspects of its Asset Purchase Program arent backed by eu treaties. Going to brussels is maria tadeo. What does it actually mean, and have we seen any response from the eu on this . Maria it is a bombshell, really. The judges are basically saying overall, there is no monetary financing, which would be illegal, but some aspects of qe are unjustified, and not backed up by european treaties, which means th
The 10year is yielding 0. 75 . Well continue to monitor that as well. We have a lot of guests today. Including dr. Scott gottlieb who will join us in a couple of minutes. J js cfo, the ceo of moderna, ceo of related companies and the ceo of zoom. All in the next three hours. Andrew an update now on the pandemic in the United States. Now more than 582,000 cases and 23,000 deaths. North has 96,000 cases and 10,000 deaths. New york governor governor cuome numbers appear to have knocked off in new york. It was an accomplishment. A heck of accomplishment those Health Care Workers for the rest of my life, i will say nothing but thank you to them. I was not sure if we could keep the tide from overwhelming our hospital capacity. They did there is going to be no ephany or morning headline that says hallelujah, it is over thats not going to happen. Well hear more from dr. Scott gottlieb about plans to reopen the country and more about Governor Cuomos gathering of states on the east coast to disc