bank failures, silicon valley bank and signature bank. christine romans, what is happening with credit suisse is different, but it s also spooking thing market. it is. so this is european banking fears that are now spreading back into an already fragile and vulnerable u.s. system. credit suisse down 20% to a record low. several european bank shares are halted in european trading. so that s just feeding into the worry about rising free agents and fragilely in the world. dow futures down 1.5%. if this holds this would take away the rally in yesterday. nasdaq, s&p futures also lower here. the regional banks that bounced back in the u.s. yesterday a sign of stability, a sign of relief, a mixed performance. first republic shares in premarket trading up a little bit. some of the other banks are down and again what folks are really zeroing in here is what are the exposure to these banks, these long-term treasuries, long-term securities that are going to be hard to sell in the near
between president biden and benjamin netanyahu after the israeli prime minister accused the white house of withholding military aid. plus, we ll have the latest from vladimir putin s state visit to north korea and the pact that he just signed with kim jong-un. good morning and welcome to way too early on this thursday, june 20th. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. and we ll begin this morning with the race for the white house. and exactly one week before president joe biden and donald trump meet on the debate stage, we ve got new polling that shows that the sitting president has moved into the lead. for the first time since october the latest fox news survey finds biden ahead of trump, 50% to 48% among registered voters. now, to be clear, that 2-point difference is within the poll s margin of error. but this new survey marks a 3-point swing towards biden for last month and a 7-point swing for march. that number matters. the change is being driven
making the time. thanks so much thank you. that we should all be safe while reports of explosions in iran sent oil prices surging nearly 4%. us oil prices climbing above $85 a barrel whole lab. you can see now they, they ve come down under that 4% that they were just under 2% up for brent crude wti crude up over two keep an eye on that as the day progresses. meanwhile, the news drove us, us stock futures lower with the dow futures thinking 480 points earlier, dow futures currently at, and you can see they re three quarters or so of a percentage point down. the nasdaq down nearly 1% and the s&p futures down just over three quarters of 1%. and again, we ll see how that goes when the markets open and we get more clarity on what this attack has actually been.
now, brent crude sitting at, at or $88 bail practically while the world benchmark is at $83 well as a barrel jessup by about $0.01 me a news drove us stock futures law. dow futures went down 480 points. they still are down by about a third of 1%. nasdaq futures down by half of 1%. and the s&p futures also down by about the same let s bring it s got mcclain. he s lively. several turki. it s got your for months now tensions across the region have been soaring on fears that there could be some kind of major escalation of the war in gaza without this already in response to the israeli attack, there does seem to be a reprieve, but it s only a reprieve, right? so there are still those ongoing concerns that the situation is still remains tense and volatile you re exactly right, john. and look, a lot of countries in this region will tell you that ultimately the source of all of this is the war in gaza.& that to bring down the temperature in this region, you need to solve that problem first and
bank failures, silicon valley bank and signature bank. christine romans, what is happening with credit suisse is different, but it s also spooking thing market. it is. so this is european banking fears that are now spreading back into an already fragile and vulnerable u.s. system. credit suisse down 20% to a record low. several european bank shares are halted in european trading. so that s just feeding into the worry about rising free agents and fragilely in the world. dow futures down 1.5%. if this holds this would take away the rally in yesterday. nasdaq, s&p futures also lower here. the regional banks that bounced back in the u.s. yesterday a sign of stability, a sign of relief, a mixed performance. first republic shares in premarket trading up a little bit. some of the other banks are down and again what folks are really zeroing in here is what are the