Good morning welcome to squawk box. Im becky quick along with yoe kernen and mike santoli. Andrew is off today. Well start things off with the stock futures after some positive vaccine news drove the dow and s p 500 to record highs. Dow giving back some of that ground, down by about 100 point, but remember how far they have marched for the last three weeks. S p is indicated down by about 14 points and then the nasdaq is indicated up by about 12 points. We do have some breaking news from amazon and better that coocoo Bertha Coombs ohas that story they are launching a full Online Pharmacy building on its acquisition of pill pack the new pharmacy is innetwork with major insurers and medicare and patients can pay for their prescription copays with funds from their Health Savings accounts just like they were at any pharmacy and they can confer with pharmacists online or over the phone about their prescriptions. Prime members get free two day shipping, patients who needs meds right away with
Out of 5 segs laeout of 5 segs s out of 5 segs laessions last we. A lot of that potentially around the possibility of vaccines. Well talk to dr. Scott gottlieb about that pfizer already saying that its made several hundred thousand doses of its vaccine they could have 100 million ready by the end of the year if they receive approval. Lets look at whats been happening in the treasury market this morning as well last week you did see those treasury yields under some pressure this morning back a little higher yielding 0. 774 . Thanks, becky busy day ahead lets look at the squawk planner. A group of Oil Ministers are meeting today. Theyll be talking about the weakening demand and increased output by some members immediate action is expected on the economic front, fed chairman jay powell will be speaking at the International Monetary fund meeting at 8 00 eastern time then we have some earnings news. Ibm, the big name to watch its going to be reporting Quarterly Results after the bell of cou
Look theyre higher across the board. The nasdaq is up by 134. Its early in the morning but these are pretty significant green arrows at this point take a look at whats happening at the treasury market and youll see that right now the ten year is yielding where it has been 0. 996 joe. Tik tok, the latest here. Developing late yesterday, the u. S. Judge blocked an order that would ban tiktok from being downloaded in the u. S. The ruling is the chinese owner byte dance has more time to get approval from u. S. And Chinese Authority which is unclear if that really happens for that deal with oracle and walmart the judge did not clock a much broader ban which is set to take effect on november 12th which the way things are going will be here like tomorrow i wanted 2020 to go quickly but now im thinking its just going too quickly. We wanted to go quickly. Still 2020. You still did your best Barbara Walters with that. 2020. And hugh, hugh had a long illustrious life hugh is gone now but we remem
It is a blue shirt. It is because they dont know how to do the lighting because it is darker outside now. Ive got the blue and it shows up every day here in the bunker im envious i want blue but im unable to perform. Sad. Lets show everybody what we are seeing for the end of the week here. We have a bit of a mixed picture. The dow looks like it would open down the nasdaq looking to open higher as well the first down day and on pace to snap the first twoweek streak amazon closing down 2 and a quarter of a percent a little bit of a rough ride there. This next story will keep on giving i hope it stops reading. The more i read about it, both sides are locked into things the other side wont agree to one comment about the tech wreck. I know, i know the house is not burning isnt going to do anything for anyone. This will unralravel completely it is nutso on the upside. It seems like it is less accepted moving up then down 7 it is like oh, my god, will the sun come up tomorrow President Trump,
Instead of rallying the whole world, rallying a coalition, maybe getting us back in the Transpacific Partnership where we could have a coalition of countries that could deal with china he has done it all by himself and america has paid a big big price for that, youve got to bring the world together to fight china. You sign tpp, what do you do . Absolutely would rejoin tpp in a heartbeat. During the Campaign Candidate trump said we cant join the Transpacific Partnership because it would be dominated by china. He is so incurious and so ignorant about Foreign Affairs that he didnt know china is not a member of tpp. The whole idea was that we would have a consortium of 12 pacific nations, some in asia and some in the americas without china at the table. It would be our beachhead in asia. All the treaties he has ripped up, even a treaty with iran he is scrounging around trying to get back to where he was at square one before he ripped up the 2015 deal with iran. I think the relationship wit