News but the point that different regions of the country have different quote unquote curves, the virus does not hit at the same time at the same rate to you hear about different states in the country and when theyre going to hit their apex, when theyre going to hit their top and when theyre going to come down, its different all across the country. Its also different across the state. Weve been talking about states like theyre uniform, homogenous entities some are more homogenous than others when i was in the federal government i worked in every state, so you have a whole different variety of states. This state, we have very different regions within new york when you say new york, people think new york city. Yeah one of the densest places on the globe. You also have upstate new york where in some counties you have more cows than people. People dont think of new york that way as you see variety across the country, we have variety across the state of new york and you have to watch each o
Locally first. Im not saying domestic. Im saying within 100 miles of your home or 200 miles you can drive there so you feel good, in your car, its safe gradually people will become used to it and spread out. 9 11, i had friends who said after 9 11, i will never get on a plane ever again, im never doing it and six months later, okay, im going to try it. Okay wasnt so bad. Thats whats going to happen. People will feel gradually safer and safer. That seems to be the case we appreciate your time. Glenn fogel, ceo of bookings holdings. Thank you very much. Carl, back to you. Tanks for bringing that to us seema moody. Good morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with Morgan Brennan and jon fortt coming to you live from various location were trying to hold 24,200. Where we get 20. 5 million jobs lost in the month of april joining us to talk about that and more is art cashin of ubs and our own bob pisani art, great to have you back. Happy friday. Thank you great to be with you so
Europes closed. Apple didnt give a forecast and this white house commentary. I would start with the white house commentary the apple stock, even after you knew that there was no guidance, was up rather dramatically when we got word that the United States was going to retaliate against china, that was it it gave up the ghost and accelerated the decline in amazon we did have the greatest month since 1987 so that january month was augmented by tremendous japanese buying in 87. It was artificial. This was a solid rally off the bottom its time to consolidate theres no we have to get used to consolidation meaning a 400point dow instead of a 100point dow. We went down 34 in 25 sessions, up 35 in 27 sessions what does consolidation mean now . It has to do with the idea that we give up some of this last gain. The last gain was a short squeeze in airlines, in travel, leisure. We started believing in marriott up 10. Then yesterday we had a really strange day where the most important thing that ha
Jobless claims, though, 4. 4 million, bringing the total to 26 million over the past five weeks. Oil bounces, and the european pmis remain historically low 16 in france no, 10 in france 16 in germany. Jim, though, your tone this morning is relatively hopeful. Look, i am a creature of who reports and what they say. And i can literally i find it hard to remember as Many Companies as saying good things, even as obviously were in nidest of a pandemic, and i dont think theyre all clockeyed optimists. These are large cap companies. These are not the companies that the government is trying to protect. These are arguably the winners the companies that are going to get stronger i listened to lee, and Lee Cooperman was talking about what its going to look like on the other side i look at my desk. I have reports everywhere here these are all companies that are going to come through with fewer competitors. And that may be bad for the u. S. Consumer, but its good for the stock market david, would y
Lineup of guests coming. Federal reserve vice chairman will join us exclusively in a few minutes for his first interview since last weeks fed meeting. Well also pespeak with the ceoo human there is a and a massive afternoon of earnings headlined by disney, ea, beyond meat and activision and well peek with actvisions ceo ahead of his Earnings Calls after the numbers come out as i said, were at 1. 9 with 59 minutes left lets moex fowlkes on the big stories. Meg has new developments on the treatment and vaccine front but mike, lets kick things off with you in the markets yeah, another day of fairly orderly levation in the indexes. Today its a broader rally even though its been led by the big tech stocks. A chart of the s p going 50 0 going back a year, were back up to the upper end of this crash levels last september, october, sort of going back to early 2018, an area where we gave a little friction to the rallies, but clearly, a market is acting as if big investors feel u underexposed to