Americas top Infectious Diseases expert says he is confident we will have a vaccine by the end of the year as infections slow and california and arizona, but florida reports record deaths. Secretary of state mike pompeo praises australia for standing up to china as the traditional allies strengthen defense ties. Shery thats get a quick check of how markets are trading at the moment. U. S. Futures opening to the upside, point 1 , this as stocks fell. We had traders assessing corporate earnings, not to mention contentious negotiations on a legal stimulus package. We have the s p 500 nearly raising money. We had traditional sectors gaining grounds. Real estate, utilities performing while energy declines. We had worse than expected results from a few companies 3m. Uding mcdonalds and the nasdaq composite also lost more than 1 . Tomorrow is the big antitrust showdown. We have the big tech giants including jeff bezos and Mark Zuckerberg testifying, so we will be watching that closely. Take a
Focus in china, the unraveling of the chinese stock rally. Seems like things have stabilized after we saw one of the worst selloffs since the gdp eight out of china. You see china targeting large caps, small caps and the latest is kwai chow moutai. Yesterday, climbing back with the stock. Record after we saw a spike in virus cases yesterday. Watching other things with indonesia markets opening up, focusing more on the Bank Indonesia rate cut, cutting rates for the second time as growth sputters, the stocks are up. 4 area strength in the rupiah. Up. 4 . Strength in the rupiah. Nifty, futures pointing to a positive open. Yvonne the Trump Administrationyvonne is turning on some of americas Biggest Companies saying they are pawns of china. Attorney general bill barr says disney, apple and others are working at the expense of u. S. And western democratic values. He said disney and apple have been manipulated by the communist party interchanging strategy to make money. The coronavirus contin
We have had the s p 500 higher for the third week in a row. We have the nasdaq down. The first down week in three weeks and a lot of that has to do with netflix having its worst week since 2019. They put up a disappointing quarter, messy Second Quarter but weighing on the stock is the subscriber view for the third quarter. An important peas of information comes out of that netflix result and what is happening with that stock, down 11 , the fact the stocks have been up so much out of the march low, the stayathome stops, it tells us investors have priced them to perfection. If results are messy and anyway, you will see a selloff. That might be something we see in the next two weeks as the apples and amazon start to report their june quarters. David thank you so much Abigail Doolittle for that report. The coronavirus is surging in so many areas around the country, with more than 75,000 new cases in the United States in the last 24 hours. We welcome dr. Marc boom, the president and ceo of
Still a dollars story. Bloomberg dollar index looking like the u. S. Dollar is steady in the last 12 hours, but on course for potentially its worse july in a decade. The dollar index is flat essentially. U. S. Dollar, yes, i want to focus on this because 103. 50 is a key line. Modest upside for the u. S. Dollar. Japan downgraded from fitch to negative outlook. But you could see further upside. 103. 50 is a line to watch. In terms of offshore currency in the mainland, or in china, 7. 0 is what we are looking at. The euro is modestly stronger against the u. S. Dollar. Gold and silver and the yield story in the u. S. , gold started to modestly moderate. At. 6 is what we are looking silver also taking a bit of profit. Basiseld story, just 14 points for the twoyear and under 60 for the 10 year. We will see what jay powell says on whether yield control is a discussion they are ready to bring forward for the fed. A look atets have what is going on first word news wise as we look at the u. S.
Theories can provide comfort you dont like reality create another. The film about knowledge and belief trust and deception democracy of the global stories july 1st on g. W. Time to track the virus germany rolls out its coronavirus tracing out we talk to an expert to find out how it differs from other us. Also coming up the us shoppers have pushed retail sales to record highs but the fed warns the crisis isnt over yet. And crisis weary californians are taking to the streets to demand an end to the lockdown. Hello i want to get johns welcome to a business germanys official corona tracing out this. Up and running the technology can send warnings to us as if theyve been in close contact with anyone confirmed to have the virus unlike some of its neighbors germany took its time with launching its tracing app was it worth the wait an expert on said that after this report. The demo version of germanys coronavirus tracing app was unveiled in late may it has a simple design and its easy to use t