Report help to boost sent men this morning with the u. S. Economy adding 638,000 jobs in october. The Unemployment Rate fell to 6. 9 the coronavirus surge remains in focus, the u. S. Setting a record with more than 121,000 cases on thursday according to Johns Hopkins data 59 minutes left of the session in what has been a crazy week. Today though essentially flat, sara. Holding onto the gains i would argue, which are very strong so far this week. Ahead on todays show we will ask jeff sonnenfield how americas Corporate Leaders are thinking about the heated election race. Big news out of cvs as larry merlo announces hi retirement. We will also speak with the ceo of hershey asking about how cappy sales fell during this years unusual halloween season. Lets get to the final hour of trade, the markets and the election mike santoli tracking all the action for stocks. Frank has the vote count in pennsylvania ylan moi is covering the balance of power in the senate how georgias undetermined races
Airline stocks are popping after the government gave approval to a different way to disinfect surface onz planes american, united, delta, theyre all up 8 or so. S p 500, nasdaq set for a record close. With he have 59 minutes left of trade. Brian, good to have you onboard. Yeah. Good to be here on a day where there seems to be a lot gf news. The markets are powering higher again. We have a long way to go two hours. Coming up, you remember herbalife. They sparked wall streets most epic battles on the Halftime Report it is reinvigorated, more than doubling from the march lows and our interview with the ceo is coming up later on. Were going to be joined by Penny Pritzker and ask her about the democrats economic platform and how a Biden Administration would tackle the coronavirus are your taxes going up . Were going to ask her directly. Right now lets focus in on the big stories that were watching to day mike santoli, as always, watching all the Market Action joining us to talk about the la
Disney shares moving after hours. Obviously, it has been a tough quarter for theme parks. Many theme parks still not reopened around the world. The ones that are open have limited capacity. Missing estimates on new streaming subscribers for the disney plus service but estimates but subscribers still coming in huge. Abigail doolittle has been following the market overs. Disney and activision as well. What are the theme this you are pulling out here . Abigail the bulls are just out. Nasdaq 100 for the on tech strength. Bonds slightly higher as well. That points to the uncertain d, will a deal get done . Down into this quarter about 20 year on the year. They just reported what some are calling a doomsday quarter. However, it is not as bad as feared. A big piece of it, those subscriber and streaming numbers. A modest miss, but right in the ballpark. Million more than 100 streaming subscribers. The fact that it is less bad, you have that stock up. A good quarteron but not quite enough. The
Its 46 waiting to apple, amazon, microsoft, facebook, and google. We are seeing the worst case fear on the part of investors that if those names go down it will take the market. We are seeing that split between the s p 500 and the nasdaq. Small caps getting a bid, which did not happen yesterday. David speculate with me. How much of this is the real world . We have the big european fiscal bailout approved yesterday. We are talking today about one in the United States. Is it possible this is reacting and stocks would do well if there was a recovery . Abigail i think this has more to do with trading and technicals. When you look at the rotations, there are many rotations going on week after week between the different sectors. It does not fit into one bucket , and lestlogy investors think one week unless investors think one week recovery. Where we have real euphoria is silver, up 60 . Gold lagging behind on the year. Gold is leading. It is not stocks that are getting a huge big rally out o
Published in scranton, pennsylvania. Always a tough coal mining economy there. Scranton, pennsylvania at 15 , but you know it is much higher. Normal, andre near willech will it directly address this American Labor economy. Sequentialespite the month on month improvement we have seen, we expect to see some elevated jobless claims again in around 90 minutes. One of the main things people are looking at is the continuing claims, which are expected to tick lower, a good thing, but not that much lower. We will get those numbers at 11 30 a. M. A lot of people parsing the numbers under that, in terms of people getting relaid off after getting rehired. The u. S. Is also selling 30 year bonds. Yesterday, the auction of 10 year notes came with a record low yield of 0. 65 sent. Interesting to see whether the demand will be there for even longer dated bonds amid a deepening deficit. Heading to his childhood home near scranton, pennsylvania. Interesting he is taking a more moderate approach then so