F150. Impact of the americas favorite pickup truck and i will ask lauren fix about all of that and so much more on making money. Charles the market actually looking for some equalibrium today, folks after yesterdays drubbing. The signs that the about bounce run out of steam has been coming off for some time. In fact the glaring problem has been really broadening out the leadership, right . I talked about it a lot on the show. We need more stocks, more sectors to participate. Maybe financials will finally do that. Maybe they live up to the hype. They have been strong all session long ahead of the fed stress test. Those results after the close. The other glaring problem, how much of an uptick in coronavirus cases will stall the reopening of the economy. Now today both disneyland and texas hitting the pause button. Investors learned to live with pullbacks, corrections, even market crashes but how do you invest and make money when the overall economy is simply not 100 strength . I want to
Herman cain in a few moments. We all heard about the power of prayer. Some experts say there is actually Science Behind it. I will ask Jonathan Morris for his take on that. That and so much more on making money. Charles so the market meandering, with the dow and s p consolidating gains from yesterday. Nasdaq stemming gains for the year. Todays trading range is narrow. But that hasnt been the case for the year. In fact were seeing record volatility. Meanwhile professional investors are loaded up with defensive investments. Should you be following their lead . I want to bring in Divine Capital dani hughes, along with bny chief Market Strategist alicia levine. Before hitting those topics, ladies, i want your reaction to the overall market. Equities are acting great. Seeing perhaps a rotation out of bonds into stocks. Alicia, feels like everything is on the cusp of breaking out. Charles, let me say, great to see you again and great to have you back. Charles thank you. The market is bumping
President trump finally leaving the washington, d. C. , area today. Right now he is on Board Air Force one en route to Sky Harbor International in phoenix, arizona. Well bring us his arrival live as well as his visit to a Honeywell Aerospace facility now manufacturing n95 masks. Well have a live report. All that, a lot more coming up on making money. Cheryl some green on your screen. All major averages are higher right now. Dow is up by 348. Nasdaq up about 2 . S p up 1. 75 . Investors seemingly optimistic as more and more americans getting back to work with several states in phase one or soon phase two of reopening their economies. Optimism is growing from main street to wall street, even the price of oil is rising due to i cant believe it, higher demand. How is that for a story. Look at oil up almost 20 . Lets bring in bellpointe chief Market Strategist david nelson. David, start with this ol picture that ace Global Demand story. It is up 20 . What do you make of it . Were coming bac
That seems to have worked because the dow which had been limit down has now bounced back and at the opening bell, we may be up 400 points. The dow will be up significantly at the opening bell. Same story with the s p and also with the nasdaq. Now, treasury secretary mnuchin, he says the Federal Reserve will have 4 trillion for loans to businesses. He says theres more where that came from and if congress doesnt get something going real fast, then they will go back to congress for more and he says the fed will provide any amount that is needed. Thats what the fed is doing right now. Thats the market. Thats the fed. Thats whats going on in congress. Now look at the price of oil. That has been a problem for American Energy producers and right now, weve got oil all the way down in the low 20s. Thats a continuing problem for texas, north dakota and for the Energy Producers and these energy stocks. How about the price of gas . That is absolutely tumbling. The National Average all the way down
And up to 200,000 deaths. The president listening to his medical advisers and he has adjusted policy. The social distancing rules will be extended until april 30th. Therefore, the shutdown of the economy will continue well beyond easter. The president says the recovery will start by june 1st. On the markets, expect continued volatility. We have certainly seen that already today. At one point early this morning, futures showed a loss of a couple hundred points. Now we are looking at a gain at the opening bell of a couple hundred points. That would be almost 1 . A similar gain, better gain, actually, for the nasdaq, up about 1. 25 and the s p also up over 1 . A rally at the opening bell. Investors seem to like the idea of more pain now so we get out of it faster. The other big financial story is the price of oil. This is apart from the virus. This is the price of oil. Look at it. Its down to 20 a barrel. Earlier it hit 19. 20. 48 is the price right now. The saudis have declared war on Am