Thanks so much for being here tonight for one of the most contentious consequential and closely watched u. S. Elections in history thats right Democrat Joe Biden is fighting to unseat republican President Donald Trump and the world has its eyes on america tonight and well be following every twist and turn with our team of correspondents and experts and ill be keeping you up to date with all the results as they come in and this of course is an election played out with america in crisis mode the cold food pandemic is surging and theres a stark political divide and thats raising fears of unrest but turnout is set to shatter all records lets take a look now at deadline day for American Voters. This is what us to mock crissy looks like today huge lines at many polling stations in one of the worlds oldest and largest democracies from chile wisconsin in the north. Through the city that never sleeps. To tropical florida and the south voters seem to have shown up in massive numbers even during
We have seen some push pull here. Some of that weakness still russellg with the was 2000. 8 . 10year yields continuing to rise. Breaking out of what was earlier 82month trading range between 54 and 78 basis points. Now, incredible the break and we have seen the last two days. Further weakness in the bloomberg dollar index. We are back to weakness that we have not seen since march 11. You wonder how much of that is the feds continued stimulus into the markets. I want to talk about the data that make up this morning. U. S. Jobless data showed continuing claims failed to decline again and instead rose above the forecast of 20 million, to 21. 5 million. The market is reacting to the news as a cast doubt on the hopes of a strong economic rebound. For more, we are joined by nela richardson, edward jones senior strategist. This is one of the first times for the market that it is reacting to the poor Economic Data. Been in your opinion, has driving the weakness of today after what has been a s
Its not difficult to be crabby when you are basically living hand to mouth with government stimulus. I thought that encompassed the markets perfectly for a day like today. A lot of earnings coming out. Delta looking at a 50 cut in daily cash burn by the end of june. In terms of their First Quarter loss, they had about a . 51 loss , and revenue was down 18 year on year. As we expected, pretty brutal when it comes to delta. Baker hughes, oil services company, saying the outlook for oil and gas is certain. No kidding. The revenue down by about 4 year on year. 0. 11, acoming in at little bit light. Lets get you some of the headlines here. All of todays market moving news from new york, as will is washington. Brent crude getting sucked into the lowest level since 1999. Bloombergs part two thought to be role bloomberg spoke to thought he be role spoke to fatih birol. Some of the countries are cutting their production earlier than announced. Others joined them. If others do not follow the ste
There are conversations floating about about whether brent and go negative. We are trading up 11 today. Up 1. 5 . The peripheral bond market, i massive story at the moment, as you can see. We saw a huge auction in spain earlier on, following on the heels of an auction yesterday in italy. We are continuing to watch what is happening as we build up towards an eu meeting tomorrow that could barely be make or break. The ecb talking about whether it could potentially accept grade that in collateral. Italy is facing a rating review come friday. This is a live debate in europe. Eurodollar trading at 1. 0852. Coming up, we are spending a lot of time talking about what is happening with the oil story. We going to fold that in to what is happening with other assets and how they are being affected. Also coming up shortly, we will hear from the nasdaq president , id enough freedom and nasdaq president , adena friedman. This is bloomberg. This is bloomberg markets. Good morning. Im Erik Schatzker i
Capitulation. I think investors are trying to figure out when does it come. How do you know . Abigail you feel the panic and fear. Highyield is selling off , credit selling off. We are seeing the haven bid. The other thing you would want is that capitulation bottom. Technically, we are nowhere close to the bottom, so we could see days and weeks of this kind of relentless selling, very reminiscent of 2008. Take a look at the Energy Sector, down more than 15 , its worst day ever going all the way back. That is the degree of the fear, the uncertainty and the selling of an on today. David you are a technical person. Give me an example of resistance on the s p. Abigail we are looking more at support, which means we want to see where the buyers are stepping up. You want to go to a weekly chart on todays open. We are well through the 100 week moving average, which means we will probably find support down. If we are lucky, that is at 2640 , but i would make a case for 3300. When you have bonds