Futures indicating gain at start of trading. Take a look. Dow industrials up 38 points on top of rally yesterday fueled by a rise in oil prices. All the major indices higher this morning. Oil prices adding to yesterdays gains as well. Take a look at yesterdays close. Dow industrials up 456 points. Other averages also strong, oil prices this morning 1. 95 at 1573 creeping back higher on oil. Reopening the american economy, lockdown easing in some areas of the country bringing cheers to some and concerns to other including the white house. Most if not all of the economy will open later this summer. Secretary of state mike pompeo meanwhile blasting china and the World Health Organization saying they need to be held accountable for lack of transparency as the focus remains on the lab in wuhan as the origin of virus, something ive been putting a spotlight for months. Meanwhile missouri is filing a lawsuit against the Chinese Government. Attorney general eric schmitt, 7 30 a. M. Eastern on G
As you will recall Public Health authorities in Trump Administration put possible loss of life in a range between 100,000 and 240,000. Just 8 days ago. But of now institute for Health Metrics and model at university of washington showing a death toll as a result of wuhan virus by fourth of august, to likely reach 60,000 americans. That is still a tragic toll but far better than 100 to 2 240,00. And peak number of deaths to arrive easter sunday, april 12. That number has been revised lower as well. Our Public Health Officials Say this is not a time for anyone to lessen their, forths in following all protocols for social distancing, washing your hands and quarantine. It is going to be a bad week for deaths, well start to see the beginning of a turn around, yee nee. We need to keep pushing on mitigation strategy. David presidenstrategy. The president is not only leading us in this. But he developing planning and preparations i to restart our economy. No one knows better than this presiden
Is even there has prevented me from using the Constitutional Authority that were given, that were given under the recess provisions. The senate should either fulfill its duty and vote on my nominees or it should formally adjourn so that i can make recess appointments. We have tremendous number of people that have to come into government and now more so than ever before because of the virus and the problem. We have to do it and we have to do whatever we have to do. They have made it very, very difficult to run government. I dont think any administration has done anywhere near what weve done in 3 1 2 years but every block, every week, they put up roadblocks, whether it is russia, russia, russia, or whether its impeachment hoax or whatever it may be it is always roadblocks and a waste of time. If the house will not agree to that adjournment, i will exercise my Constitutional Authority to adjourn both chambers of congress. The Current Practice of leaving town while conducting phony proform
Authorities in Trump Administration put possible loss of life in a range between 100,000 and 240,000. Just 8 days ago. But of now institute for Health Metrics and model at university of washington showing a death toll as a result of wuhan virus by fourth of august, to likely reach 60,000 americans. That is still a tragic toll but far better than 100 to 2 240,00. And peak number of deaths to arrive easter sunday, april 12. That number has been revised lower as well. Our Public Health Officials Say this is not a time for anyone to lessen their, forths in following all protocols for social distancing, washing your hands and quarantine. It is going to be a bad week for deaths, well start to see the beginning of a turn around, yee nee. We need to keep pushing on mitigation strategy. David presidenstrategy. The president is not only leading us in this. But he developing planning and preparations i to restart our economy. No one knows better than this president and his team how important it i
Nasdaq futures higher by 310 after even worse than expected jobs number led to selloff on friday. We showed you the numbers friday, dow, nasdaq and s p 500 in the red for the week. Take a look. Markets were down 2 overall on each of the major indices on the week. Oil prices this morning falling after the opec meeting which was to include russia was actually delayed. It was supposed to be a Virtual Meeting happening. It was scheduled to take place today. We are waiting on any news in terms of where the meeting stands with crude at 27. 40 a barrel. Later this Morning Energy secretary dan briet will join me and take on war between saudi arabia and russia. Uk Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been hospitalized due to coronavirus, we will get the latest on Prime Minister johnson coming up this morning. We are answering your financial questions this morning. Later what you need to know about your 401 k during this crisis. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria lets check Global Markets