Present and that could explain this what were seeing in the world over the past 1020 years and that is you have the 3 cities trap and we see that with this growing tension between the United States and china and the fact that we outsource all our jobs to china and the 3 cities trap is the tension that arises when a rise in power is about to usurp a declining power so we do see that around the world but at the same time just as like nobody the power whoever is the power the alpha super super imperial power they dont want to give up their power who wants to give up power right the same with on a generational scale were seeing so youre seeing what is called the 4th turning and this was written about back in 1901 they predicted actually in this theory that in the year 2020 that would be the year where it all adds together and they didnt even warn of this other bigger 4th turning coming with a 3 cities trap but here we have the generations e. And the end of the millennial displacing boomers
The kospi back online after being shut yesterday. We know that president moon securing a big win, capitalizing on success and containing the pandemic. 100 taste 103 seats in parliament, ending a bull market yesterday. Ahead of the earnings later today, the first earnings since the pandemic started. So a gauge of how the Tech Industry is doing. Lets flip the page and take a look at currencies right now. The dollar index up, surging the most in weeks. Weaker today. A question of why that haven like the yen is currently down. On risk aversion and the plunge and ore prices adding to the conscience. Today, almostbers 6000 jobs created. Expectations were for a drop of 30,000. Parttime jobs pretty much responsible for the jobs added. One. Ooking at the rishaad data from the u. S. , retail sales and production numbers not for the faint hearted, cratering in march. Saying businesses are increasingly concerned about even weaker conditions ahead. Kathleen hays has been looking at wall all these f
And nasdaq. Strong market gains for the Bluechip Companies. Just using two of them as an example, we have apple up three dollars, microsoft up at 146. They have been higher than that earlier. Microsoft up earlier. Did they hit bottom this week . A lot of people have been buying them. Were asking that question. I hope a bottom for a lot of companies. Oil moving up to 25. Barrel. Its down 15 cents now. The government is buying oil but the petroleum written for the petroleum reserve. Whats he going to do about the russian and saudi attack on american drillers. We will ask that question to him. Gas prices tumbling. The National Averages 2. 17 a gallon falling about two cents a day. In oklahoma the averages a dollar 80. In california its 3. 25. According to gas buddy we will be down to a National Average of well under two dollars very soon. Lets get to the spreading virus. We will show you Street Scenes from around the world. Same story all over. Ghost towns, empty streets. Economists at a
Around the world from hong kong to brussels, berlin, new york, and washington. Our bloombergs voices are on the ground with the top stories. We begin in asia. The death toll from the exceedsrus exudes 2000 in china. Walk me through of what were hearing from the government in terms of supporting the economy. The 75,000to get to new cases of shared of this virus new cases out there this virus. This may have been a lot worse a lot worse. There is a 70yearold man in hong kong who succumbed to his illness at the hospital. He had underlying issues. But lets talk about the cruise ships. We have one in cambodia and we whichhe diamond princess have the most localized cases outside of japan. People are being led off that boat and being evacuated. If you test negative, it can reappear. It can remain dormant. What are we doing here . What is happening . Theyre suggesting a 14 day quarantine when you leave the boat. We were talking about how the Chinese Market was of thirdbiggest Aviation Market in
The market selloff continues and so does the search for a safe haven, the spreading virus is the main factor, dow industrials down 400 points at the opening bell, this is shaping up to be the worst week for the dow since the financial crisis of 2008. S p down 50, one. 5 or more and the nasdaq down 2 at the opening bell. The president has offered reassurance about the virus, quote, the risk to the American People remains very low. We are ready to do whatever we have to as the disease spreads. Now comes news of an unexplained case of the coronavirus in california. The patient did not travel to a virus hotspot and was not in contact with a known virus carrier. In other words it is here. Oversees dramatic action in japan. They closed all the schools until april. In italy, 528 cases at least, 12 that. Iran finally doing something. Having refused to quarantine towns or cities they suggested less unnecessary travel. Listen to what the president said about the Market Reaction. I think the stoc