As well as millions of americans facing unemployment and a lack of another stimulus package to put cash in the pockets. Has many wondering what we can expect from this Holiday Shopping season. So lets get some expert analysis from dr. Banky shankar, director of research at the center for retailing studies at Mays Business School at texas a and m. And dr. Barbara stuart, the coordinator of retailing and Consumer Sciences at the university of houston. Thank you both for being here today. Dr. Stuart, i want to start with you. Were seeing a change in black friday due to the pandemic and stores want to avoid crowds. What are some new trends that were already seeing for the black friday this year . Well, here are 3 aspects that will make this a black friday like, you know, rather firstly, Online Shopping has exploded. Secondly, shopping, and thirdly, retail is innovating and so on the on line explosion, as the panamic began. My degree said consumers change the way they shot 40 percent of peo
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Dr. Rutherford, thanks for joining us. My pleasure. I trust you had a good thanksgiving . Sedate, but yes. Thats what we like to see. Not everybody did it in a sedate way. What do you think . Surge . When . Well, for the first, you know, just answer the question directly, were not going to know for several days now, so if infections were happening on thanksgiving, wed be diagnosing tomorrow, wednesday, thursday, theres going to be some lag for backup from the holiday weekend, so i would suspect well be able to see something by oh, you know, say the end of the week this week. We may see cases going down. We may see cases plateauing, we may see them going up. I hope its one of the first two. We wont know for at least a few more days. Who should get a test . Well, i mean, people who have symptoms should get tested and diagnosed. People who have been nope as contacts or know theyve been in contact with someone with covid, a prolonged period of time. They should get a test. What if i travel
At a record high for the dow the s p set a record high on friday up another 30 points and the nasdaq, an underperformer last week, is indicated up by close to 60 points stocks have been on a big run. If you look at last weeks returns the dow was up just over 4 last week the s p was up just over 2 . And the nasdaq was down only by half a percent you are talking about the third week out of four that is seeing negative returns and that has been the underperformer. Really across the board a lot of strength the russell 2000 hitting a record high last week and big, big moves. Remember, its only been a week since weve heard from pfizer. That set things off especially ones underperforming as people stay home. The ten year is yielding 0. 885 . Joe, that was a wild ride last week, too, watching what happened with treasury yields. Potentially getting up to 1 but now were back where we started. All part of, i guess, reopening. The market given the backdrop i will talk about right now the market is