Series due tomorrow, has got traders moving an moving, not looking back. It is an amazing turnaround. The nasdaq as charlie brady, our stocks editor reminding my staff is more than 2 away from highs that seem so far away. Remember that thing really carooned, careened all the way from the highs during the pandemic. The dow already in dow in positive territory, with s p gains up close to 10 . Whatever the jitters about the election, what will happen, whether it will win, a long election count, nothing seems to matter. It is buoyed by earnings optimism. The consumer optimism. The fact well all be shopping like crazy and this is telegraphing strong economic numbers to come. Who knows. Sometimes these things can get a little manic. But this is like a good manic if youre long stocks. Im neil cavuto. Youre watching coast to coast. A lot of things well pick apart the next two hours a lot of things going concurrently. The amy barrett hearings. It is following script. Democrats saying this theyr
The world. We will talk to the head of a major new jersey hospital that was on the frontier a few months ago and still are. Well find out what theyre seeing there and look at how covid has crushed urban real estate power lunch starts right now thank you, at thtyler. Markets are starting with a nice alley and broad base every sector is higher, except Energy Technology leading the way, up more than 2. 5 hi, bob. Seema, its a rally but look under the hood. Theres a very progrowth bias to this. A lot of the reopening stuff is not doing as well. Were getting what i call a big cap meltup here look at this, facebook, amazon, alphabet, microsoft and the volumes have been on the heavy side for this particular sector, mega caps. But only there lets take a look at some of the other stuff, some of the other what i might call workfromhome beneficiaries. Your costcos, your pay pals, and all of the chips are up here today. This is that pro growth bias you talk about look at stocks that used to benefi
0. 719 andrew and we have numbers to bring you this morning from United Health group just out with its quarterly numbers. Reporting Quarterly Earnings of 3. 51 per share. It beat the consensus estimate of 3. 09 revenue also above forecasts, saying that medical care trends that had been disrupted by the pandemic are moving closer to normal you are looking at that stock up just marginally this morning and we have three more financials, bank of america this hour, Goldman Sachs in the 7 00 hour and then wells fargo in the 8 00 hour. Joe. Thankthanks, andrew. Another Clinical Trial halted over safety concerns, eli lilly late stage trial has been paused by u. S. Health regulation tors it used a Health Sample from one the first patients recovered from coronavirus ill given you more details. Because it leaves out something important. Of the trials ongoing of the antibody, they decided to add remdesivir along with the antibody and that is when they had to halt the trial for some kind of safety
Markets finished near session high, momentum continues, yesterday renewed talks between top lawmakers sent dow 222 points. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ruling out bailout for the Airline Industry. Mostly higher. The storm restrengthening overnight as it can become category 3 before making landfall in the gulf coast. The ballot debate. Biggest worry voters had this morning. And the winner of the 2020 nobel peace prized announce an hour ago, awarded to un president , donald trump was one of the nominees. Mornings with maria begins right now. European markets also higher, take a look, the cac quarante up 21. Dax index is lower, down a point. Mixed story in asia, best performer china after being closed for 3dayday. Top stories that we are watching this morning. President trump says hes feeling great and might return to the campaign trail as early as tomorrow. The president telling me he may hold a rally in florida if he gets the all clear from doctors, hes expected to take another covid test
Upping its offer for an aid package to 1. 8 trillion, President Trump tweeting go big a positive development on the covid treatment. Gileads treatment helps infected people recover five days faster than average and tech stocks are outperforming as a massive deal is in the work the week capping it off with a bang. Absolutely. The russell 2000 is up 6. 4 for the week the dow is currently positive for the year as a whole, just. Lets get to the stimulus news in washington and the reaction to it. Bob basketball has a look inside the market rally ylan moi, and Dana Peterson from the Conference Board bob, lets start with you on this very nice end to a strong week. Good news and bad news, will. Good news is, s p is up about 3 on the month the bad news is i am seeing a little bit of an inversion of the stimulus play today. Thats concerning if you are a believer in stimulus remember the stimulus play, bicyclicals materials and banks and industry and energy and go light on technology. That was wo