President trump donald trump saying america is winning the war against the virus. Dr. Anthony fauci says at least part of the economy could reopen next month. Over at the capital additional funding for Small Businesses, Congressional Republicans to add 251 billion, democrats looking for more money and a much broader use of the funds. Meantime futures are pointing to a lower open to kick off this week. You have almost 300point loss on the dow futures after u. S. Markets in a short week last week rallied big time. The dow, nasdaq and s p all up more than 10 . S p having the best week since the mid70s. 1974. Deadly storms slamming parts of the United States over easter weekend. The southeast still being battered by horrible weather. We will have a live update. Mornings with maria is live now. Dagen and good morning, maria. Maria good morning, everyone. Dagen, thank you. We want to check Global Markets. This is a big week. Hope everybody had a great easter. Lets check Global Markets right
At a 10 plus number for on them limit on friday. The dow jones is down zero point 3 . The s p is positive by just a point. The nasdaq is down by four points. Very Little Movement right now, at least around these indices. The dollar index is stronger today at 100. 18, as the said continues to as the fed continues to invent ways to get money into the economy, the latest to get banks to breach their leverage ratios. What is going on in europe right now, guy . Guy as you say, the dollar is creeping up, which means the euro is going down. The euro a big component of the dxy index. The dollar regaining a bit of traction right now despite the fed efforts. European stocks down by about 0. 6 . The only sector in positive territory is the oil and gas sector, given the climb we are seeing in crude prices. Brent is up by 5 on expectation for the president that a deal can be done between the russians and the saudis. Eurodollar now with a 1. 08 handle. Down at the bottom, youve got a bit of an offer
The yield down below. 6 last time i checked, it was at 0. 597 dr. Fauci saying the first human trial testing for a covid19 vaccine is now on track calling it the ultimate game changer but that public distribution is still 12 to 18 months away. President trump was asked if the stom pile of personal protective equipment was nearly depleted. We are sending it directly to hospitals. We dont want to take it before it gets there. We asked many states to do this. Many states have people or where they make clothing, we said see if you can get it directly from those manufacturers. The president considering halting flights to hot spots in the country, which would be a shift in this batter and also potentially have an impact on when and if the economy will return to some normal si in the meantime, total death numbers have topped 5,100. Confirmed cases have topped 200,000. In new york, topping 81,000 cases. In italy, the lowest daily death toll the new number of active cases declining. The hate he
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The Global Pandemic toll now more than 101500 more than 1600000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus now as that number of new infections slows down and italy one of the worst hit countries is a leaning toward extending the lock down to early may this is to help ease that spread of the corona virus britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved out of the intensive care but he remains hospitalized for treatment of the coma 19 a spokesman said that he remains and good spirits well the u. K. Is actually considering a strategy to end the lockdown that would allow young adults to be the 1st to resume their normal everyday lives meanwhile in spain the country saw a decrease in its numbers on friday the country reported 605 deaths a 17 day low but in sweden they are refusing to walk down still restaurants and bars remain open sweden is following what were calling the herd immunity theyre letting people contract the virus as a. Chile while only protecting the most vulnerable the nordic country