it was remarkably tame. the first thing i did was look at the bloomberg terminal to see if we could find some of the technical work. this morningned me is the reaffirmation of the in some form of recovery and enthusiasm for stocks. later by ben laidlaw who is optimistic. jonathan: the s&p 500 futures looking optimistic this morning, up 1.5%. 1.9%. look at we have a look at what the markets will look like. will it be sequential we can we can provement or will recovery? we have been trading on the former. we got the gut punch reminder not to forget about the latter. i think it was a letter that made a comeback. last 24back in the hours in a more pronounced way. tom: no question about it, the pandemic updated it and there are new geographies of concern. it is important. s$ed hyman is adamant that a vaccine is critical in the next year. he was usually hugely enthusiastic on the american financial experiment. jonathan: the data has been getting better, but the pandemic number
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channels and 1,000 videos were likely linked to moscow. however, it says the viewership of those videos was low. let s kick it off with breaking news. industrial production numbers for september, coming out, blowout numbers here on the year on year figures. 8.4% for the month of september. the estimate was for 4.8%. month by month though seeing a mills. still seeing quite a bit of resilience. especially when it comes to year on year. this is the highest we ve seen in four years on the factory side of things for korea. we ll see how things fare, but really seems like this data may just fall in the shadows of all that is happening with this drama when it comes to the manafort indictment. testimonies under way pretty soon, as well as that phasing-in of the tax reform. that could be the big culprit, why we did see that pullback when it comes to markets. let s look at how things are faring here in asia so far. on the back drop of all that, we are seeing a little bit of green her
a bank of fog. traffic moving right along, and so are we. feeling a little bit like a rebel today. sal, gasia, i know you guys have a little rebel in you. a little bite. probably less than you, but i like it. i don t know. it s good, right? let s keep going. let s do it. welcome to the 9 . i should have said that long time ago. new this morning, supreme court justice ruth bader ginsberg says she regrets her public comments and criticism about donald trump. ginsberg said in a statement that judges should avoid commenting on a candidate for public office. she promise toss be more circumspect in the future. last week she said she didn t want to think about the prospect of trump winning the presidency. she called trump a faker and joked about moving to new zealand if he were to be elected. trump responded by calling for ginsberg to resign because, quote, her mond is shot. officials in cleveland say they are ready for the republican convention. the convention starts o
.n update looking at the major averages, we are down for the s&p. at four .4%. let s look at how the agencies have performed for the month. session, abe it s 38 1% move. down insee the dow is the s&p is down and the nasdaq is up .8% in august. let s move to oil and we can see a reversal. right now, oil is trading at or before and 71 is down 3.5% today. it began the month with its worst day. talk about symmetry there. 3.7%, stillown trading below $45 per barrel. oil is up 7% and it is the first monthly gain in the last three months. exxon is down about 1% and chevron is down about 1%. given the move in oil. a look at some stocks on the move. going tosaid it was stop or at least try to stop any are merger acquisition they thinking of doing with monsanto. both stocks are down today. we will move to the first word news. mark crumpton has that from our newsroom in new york. mark: thank you. donald trump has landed in mexico city and the flight touch down a few minutes ago. with