Day or thinks. We dare to ask. This is whom boss the one business show you cant afford to miss for in washington coming up tensions are on the rise between russia and the European Union its sanctions have been imposed over the poisoning of election of all of the straight ahead we bring you up to speed on how the escalation could affect business between the 2 and a mystery ongoing trade war between the worlds 2 largest economies china u. S. Imports have exploded leading. Up to the 2020 president ial action later on were going to bring in 2 experts on International Trade on what the trade gap means in these critical times with a packed show today so lets dive right in. And we lead the program with the European Union stating wednesday that it will impose economic sanctions against russia after russian Opposition Leader alexina of only a corruption investigator and longtime opponent of russian president Vladimir Putin was reportedly poisoned with a nerve agent now according to German Autho
The broader markets are approaching previrus levels. Passed . Or crisis has tiktok is seeking another legal and to curb the use of the out in america. Shery lets get a quick check of the markets. We are seeing u. S. Interest, on the market pretty flat. Had hopes for reelection preelection stimulus, and those hopes are fading away. We have mixed banking reports. The s p 500s song for a second session. Communication stocks are leading decline. As oil rose in todays sessions. Take a look at what oil is doing right now. It rose to the highest level in nearly one week. We got a weaker dollar. The u. S. Shares turned negative. It was a weaker dollar. We had expectations for supply declines in u. S. Inventories, and that really pushing the oil price higher. Lets see how things are shaping up, here is sophie. Stock futures are pointing to more losses, after it pulled back from a march hike. Japan watching reports in , and over in south korea, the agency they hit makes it trading debut after an
About how his company is positioned. And speaking of 5g, the chip industry stands to benefit from it all i talk to a guest on everything from trade to more. First, Steve Mnuchin downplayed the chances of a stimulus deal before the election. Lets get the latest on Market Movers with abigail doolittle. Emily it was another topsyturvy day and officially a bearish reversal third stocks open higher prior to Steve Mnuchin getting those comments around stimulus target to reverse lower. Once those comments were out, a stronger leg down to investors a little unnerved by the idea stimulus may not get done the election but there are nuances suggesting maybe some of the skinny deals will get done. 7 the500 is down nasdaq down. 8 . The data transport really helped out by the airline. Perhaps again on hopes around the idea that some sort of deal for the airlines could come through even though some sides are saying that cannot happen. Crude oil also happening so you could bring in the idea of a reope
Way out of recession. Factory performers stabilize while Consumer Spending shows that recovery remains on track. Year profits plummet. Cash earnings falling 52 . It includes provisions for customer compensation. Ahead. Omaui lets check in on the markets. A big week indeed. We do have asian stock futures gaining for october with friday a significant day. The start of another trading week, we do have a bunch of asian pmis do today alongside more data from china. And the offshore yuan will be below 670 after a fivemonth game. Focus with as a and alibaba. Waiting on a big milestone this week. The hong kong dollar on friday following the most since june after its close. Amid this frenzy q÷d it has been fraught with twists. None of it seems to have altered the course set month ago as joe biden continin handful of states. Pennsylvania is a huge one but everyone has been talking about ohio and the upper midwest. As well as georgia and North Carolina that have traditionally been republican. It
Volatility in the markets today, it could had into it during the election next week. Speaker nancy pelosi had a conversation with treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin late this afternoon. Well have more on what we know about that conversation here as we bring in our reporters. Fox Business Team coverage. Blake burman at the white house for us. Today were starting with Ashley Webster on the market selloff. Ashley . Ashley what a day it has been, connell. All sorts of skittishness and fear on wall street. Fear of a second wave in covid as weir seeing in europe. Fear of the unknown when it comes to the election just eight days away. Fear congress will be unable to finally agree on a stimulus bill. You put it all into the hat. This is what you get as a result. The dow off 650 points at the close. But was way down more than that. 950 at one stage. The s p down nearly 2 . The nasdaq also down about 1 1 2 . All 11 sectors on the s p 500 finishing down on the day led by energy, tech and industrial