On further coronavirus stimulus until after the election the dow, which had been up, turned around and actually closed down by about 375 points. It was down by 1. 3 , s p down by 1. 4 and the nasdaq off by 1. 5 . However, this morning the stock futures are sharply higher this started last night around 10 00 p. M. When President Trump posted a flurry of tweets, one of them calling for airline and Small Business payroll support immediately. And another calling for a standalone bill on stimulus checks he was saying that he would sign these bills immediately. And as a result, take a look at the futures, dow futures indicated up with fair value by close to 200 points. Ylan mui has been following all of this and has more good morning. And just hours after the president walked away from the bargaining table, he appeared to take three steps back calling on democrats to pass targeted relief first it was that 25 billion for the and i remember industries Payroll Support Program and 135 billion fo
Radio, Bloomberg Television across this nation and worldwide, what you need to know. Moonshot. Let me get to it. Futures, the high for the day. Dow futures up 19 points. Nasdaq futures up 1. 7 . Forest thend ndard and poorest 500 friday, echoing a matter of it is when, not if. It doesnt matter when we get that fiscal stimulus. We will get the fiscal stimulus area that seems to be the message from so many people we speak to. Tom Jonathan Ferro already explaining some of his other properties to us here on our simulcast worldwide. Lisa abramowicz, the political story front and center. Do you link the political story to what we see in market activity . Lisa you certainly see that across wall street analyst reports, saying that joe biden solidifying his lead reduces the election. A contested the lack of uncertainty is what is giving people confidence to go ahead and get long equities and come up with this narrative, that theres going to be fiscal stimulus regardless of what happens. Tom wha
President trump in florida, i noticed about an hour ago. He will leave in the early evening. I believe Vice President biden scheduled for ohio. What is so odd is the relative invisibility of the leader in the race, Vice President biden. This was a trump weekend they trump discourse. Jonathan the president has been in the spotlight for all of the wrong reasons the last couple of weeks. I think the former Vice President wants to leave him there. Not just orlando later this evening. I believe pennsylvania tomorrow, iowa wednesday, and thursday in north carolina. The numbers at a national level, and it some of these states, particularly iowa, where he crushed Hillary Clinton four years ago, much tighter this time around. Tom the polls are really showing the challenges there. What is important for me, for our international audience, it is surprising how the voting rules and the voting process devolves to the state level and even to the city and county level. Very different from the united k
Effect. Is still flat,n and we are watching the korean won, seeing some slight weakness this money. Indonesia is coming on the line at the moment. Chinese stock continues to extend these gains, after the reopening of the holidays. Pointing positive as well. We are spending some Inflation Numbers coming out of india. Where watching the commodities of course. That slide in for the second day. Supply constraints are starting to ease right now. Bolivia and its biggest both owed could be at capacity. And a bit ever treat in iron ore. A bit of a retreat in iron ore. Tom there seems to be potential for the currency to resume gains. Lets discuss now with fred neumann, cohead of Economic Research at hsbc. Let us bring you an update on the nba. The l. A. Acres definitely l. A. Lakers have beat the miami heat. The l. A. Lakers have now won the chairmanship 17 times. This puts them toasted so the caltex. Season one longest record. The nba was effectively frozen out by the controversial tweet back
Across this nation and worldwide. In morning on bloomberg television. Coming up, an important conversation with the vice chairman of the Federal Reserve system, Richard Clarida of columbia university. Jon, were way out front on the collapse of the United Kingdom suffered on the pandemic. But the bombshell you and i didnt see was the Prime Minister taking this Natural Disaster out to march of next year. Jonathan and maybe beyond. We certainly didnt see that in march 2020. We had three months of happy talk around europe versus the u. S. Many people have come on the program and talked about it. The data is not great either this morning. The service data softer than people expected. Manufacturing data ok. Do we start to hit some road bumps not just on the policy around covid, but also on the economy and this recovery . Tom what is your measurement of the American Economy now, in the many conversations you have on this . I am getting the sense of down big, up big, but i dont understand wher