Sanctions. And a lockdown in senegal but with limited access to clean water there are fears about how far infections could spread and. Now as weve been saying spain has recorded its worst single day death toll so far with 849 deaths in just the past 24 hours its the 4th day that the countrys announced the deaths of more than 800 people this brings the total to more than 8100 spain as the 2nd west heads country in europe off to italy most iraq joins me from madrid now i know every day we look at these figures and we speculate about the trajectory of all this but is there a sense of where and when the peak might be in spain. Well mr. Live this fast street is due to do a baloo sion of the number of infections which had decreased or drop in the past 3 days we went from a 13. 7 percent down to a 9. 3 percent yesterday but today those figures have increased again we have reached 9200. 00 people infected newly infected new infections in spain out of a net of a total of 94000. 00 the death tol
The last 20 minutes or so. Nasdaq is down 33 and 3 quarters. Now these numbers coming after signs of the spread to have virus stabilized in hot spots. That led to strong rally yesterday. Here at the close yesterday, the dow gaining and s p entering bull market. U. S. Death toll topping 14,080 but there are signs that the spread is slowing in hot spots. The cdc issued guidelines to get to workers. The Trump Administration requesting 250 billion, democrats want additional 50 billion. Fed chair jay powell will be giving us an update on the economy and actions taken to combat the impact of the virus, thats today 10 00 a. M. Eastern time. More to expect from the fed. The today is a big day for oil. We are watching the contract right now. Its up almost 5 and a half percent. The investors are watching the opec meeting including saudi arabia and russia, can they come to an agreement . All rising on hopes of a deal to cut production and bring an end to the costly priced war. And then there was
Mentioned that in the last episode and he was so prescient about this pandemic situation when he predicted sort of a pandemic basically that negative rates were signaling that he predicted that last june or july he says i think we have just witnessed the end of the petrodollar system non us countries will soon see a new unit of account medium of exchange and store of value a new Bretton Woods that will not be decided in america or by americans right well all the key players necessary for that are involved right now saudi arabia russia states so the petro dollar of course was established in the early 1907 days with america and saudi arabia when america defaulted on its sovereign debt remember Richard Nixon defaulted on the dollar default on the treasury market and we went on the petro Dollar Standard because america had to close the gold window could no longer fulfill its obligations to. Its creditors this was the beginning of the petrodollar era and the beginning of all things everywhe
Is david asman. Joining me on the panel gary, zachary liz. Attended christine on the Stock Exchange. Was it the Oil Price Crash that set this all . Reporter several factors, one has to revolve not necessarily the virus itself but the panic around the virus as well as oil, it is so difficult to price and the Economic Impact and what the virus is going to do to companies acrosstheboard which is why you sell the selloff today and we have a Circuit Breaker halt all markets when we saw it fall down 7 . That helped liquidity but using acrosstheboard everything over 7 lower for the day. Oil hitting a low we have not seen since 1991 and that really did hurt shale producers across the country across the globe and it shifted investors to move their money into safer bet like ten year treasury bond and thirtyyear treasury bonds. We saw the ten year drop to 31 basis points, that is 0. 319. Not even percentages anymore. And the same thing for the 30 year yield, it fell below 1 . These are numbers we
System non us countries will soon see a new unit of account medium of exchange and store of value a new Bretton Woods that will not be decided in america or by americans right well all the key players necessary for that are involved right now saudi arabia russia states so the petro dollar of course was established in the early 1907 days with america and saudi arabia when america defaulted on its sovereign debt remember Richard Nixon defaulted on the dollar default on the treasury market and we went on the petro Dollar Standard because america had to close the gold window could no longer fulfill its obligations to its creditors this was the beginning of the petrodollar era and the beginning of all things everywhere are being priced in dollars oil is being priced in dollars all commodities are priced in dollars i gave america the us empire of debt it gave america the World Reserve currency it gave america one. Called seniority which which is basically they get a cut over every transactio