Score lately what one new study is saying about the American Household and it may be good news for you on this monday, october 19th. This is Worldwide Exchange. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, im Brian Sullivan thanks for joining us to kick off your week. Heres how things are looking to start this new week. Futures are solidly higher dow futures up about 135 points. Its a big autumn so far the nasdaq and nasdaq 100 coming off the fourth straight winning week both now up around 4 since the beginning of october small caps, they continue to shine. The russell 2000 up more than 8 on optimism for more stimulus as well as hope for a domestic economy rebound. Check this stat of the day out in the s p 500, 60 stocks are up more than 10 this month the best of the best is tapestry, tpr, the old coach retailer on the more macro front, another huge day for speakers from the federal reserve. Chairman Jerome Powell will make remarks along with three other fed speakers actually five other
Good morning i am pam cook, it is april 21 on Tuesday Morning and thank you for waking up with us and its check with Steve Paulson on the weather forecast. It feels pretty nice out and much warmer than it has been the past few weeks. It will be warmer today and it will be the start of a rather dry stretch and it looks like the end of rain for april. Yesterday we had some in the beginning of the month saved us but all good things must come to an end. 40s and 50s. 54 in san jose and pressure through the roof, 30 point in san jose and pressure through the roof, 30. 20 which will continue to go up, west northwest wind today and the clouds are going right down the coast and they are clearing from northwest to southeast and it will take time for some. Some clearing north but mostly cloudy skies to the south, the next system is on its way to portland and seattle and extreme Northern California but not for us highs which have been below average are on their way to near average and they will go
Weight steve, i can read your lips. Its one of those things. Okay, we have to make up a forecast. Okay. We will talk more about that. You know about what is happening in traffic right now. I do, as a matter of fact traffic is doing very well and weve had mostly fair conditions and traffic continues to look good and carpooling is not something you can do with social distancing so all the lanes are open and all the toll plazas dont have anyone taking money although you will be charged in the mail. That have been no major issues on bridges and highways so far. Already looking to be another rough day there for stocks after the three major indexes fell yesterday between one and 2 1 2 the dow dropping nearly 600 points and the s p 500 and the nasdaq dropping 89. Right now it looks like another 500 point drop are so for the dow. The big drop was partially part of the bottom of the crude oil prices, oil prices have we can because of oversupply and a collapse in Global Demand due to the decline
Prices are falling the lowest for oil in two decades and u. S. Futures below 20 per barrel. South koreas ruling party looks for a thumping victory at the polls. Happening right now, President Trump addressing the public outbreak. Take a listen. Because of the virus and the problem. We have to do it. We have to do what we have to do. I think any administration has done near what we had to do. Every week we put up roadblocks whether it is russia or impeachment hoax or whatever it may be, it is always roadblocks and a waste of time. If the house will not agree to that, i will exercise my Constitutional Authority to adjourn both chambers of congress, the Current Practice of leaving town well conducting pro forma sessions is a dereliction of duty that the American People cannot afford during this crisis. It is a scam what they do. It and it hass been that way for long time. Perhaps it is never done before were never been done before, no one is sure if it has, but we need people for this cri
And as the number of cases of coronavirus worldwide eclipses 750000 with more than 35000 deaths in the United States has become the epicenter of the pandemic with more confirmed cases than anywhere else in the world on sunday despite hopes of returning to the u. S. Economy to normal by easter u. S. President donald trump announced the extension of social distancing guidelines through the end of april. To peak in death rate is likely to hit in 2 weeks nothing would be worse than declaring victory before the victory is won. That would be the greatest loss of all. There for the next 2 weeks and during this period its very important that every one strongly follow the guidelines have to follow the guidelines that our great Vice President holds up a lot hes holding that up a lot he believes in it so strongly the better you do the faster. This whole nightmare will end. Therefore we will be extending our guidelines to april 30th to slow the spread. Dr Anthony Fauci of the top Infectious Diseas