Nasdaq features are pointing higher. Stock coming off of that two week losing streak. Recoveringmed to be with a steep selloff last week. Moderately higher in china. Tech names seeing some dip by. Take a look at what we when it comes to currencies. We are focusing on the euro strength, paired with the weakness. Not really doing a lot. 682. Ng around about the Central Banks autonomy. We are watching the yields, pretty much flat. Yields are moving lower in the likes of australia. , probably brings us back to the highest that we saw in 2019 with home prices increasing and retail sales as well. Positive sentiment. Outstanding gains. Lets get to the first word gains. We start with the global coronavirus case is nearing 29 million. Canpe is now becoming a turn again. France also reporting more than 17,000 cases over the weekend. , Oxford University and astrazeneca have restarted trials of the vaccine after they were halted over the unexplained illness. Says ale, the ceo had similar timeline
211,000 cases and 5400 deaths. It is Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing a battle in the house of lords over his controversial plan to break International Law over brexit. Prime minister johnson has agreed to give the house of commons a veto over whether the government can exercise its proposed powers to override parts of the brexit agreement. He made a after meeting conservative mps who were threatening to rebel against him. The house of lords is expected to reject a bill by a large margin. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 p. M. In new york, 6 00 p. M. In london, and 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Im vonnie quinn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. Here are the top stories from around the world we are following. Investors reacting to the feds signal it will leave rates near zero through at least 2023. Chairman powell striking a cauti
Terrific rally. But your 401 k has taken a hit. I think election chaos is largely to blame, and well bring you that debate throughout the show today. Look at this, as of right now, well, we had a huge selloff yesterday, and heres where we stand this morning, were way down again. A hot more selling. More a lot more selling. More worries about a second wave in europe, and there has been an uptick in virus causes here. Look at this, the dow down maybe 160 points. Youre back to 26,500, s p down 25, and look at that nasdaq, 10,600, down 150 as of right now. Premarket. Were on it. And heres what youre looking at right now, a uhaul truck in louisville, last night. It had been prepositioned, loaded with protest signs. The Kentucky Attorney general will not prosecute two of the three officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor are. After the decision came down, the uhaul was unloaded, and violent protests began. Who paid for the signs . Who organized this protest . Two Police Officers shot
They are higher on this monday trying to work their way back from last wem wooeks sell off. Jon, i go to you first you saw enough in the sell off in big tech to put some money back to work you added to things you had. Why . I saw a lot of institutions doing that when that wave starts picking up, i start paddling faster. I rounded up certain stocks like after that split in apple. I needed to add shares to get myself to a more tradeable lot size than some of these odd lots after you get through a stock split. You end up with instead of 11,000, maybe you want 15,000 shares or whatever it is they were so accommodating letting us get to those levels thank you for that for the folks that pushed it down there. Micr microsoft was down in the premarket. It made the big turn after people were reacting to the news in oracle and tiktok and then its up 4 there was a lot of constitutional interest in many of the names of those battery stocks are you making a statement here are you making a statement
Under valued it sounds crazy. We had a remarkable blitz up we just came after that brutal sell off all the buyers vanished. Now suddenly were back dow surging 328 points and s p jumping and nasdaq pulled 1. 87 . Why . Why did it happen . Why was so great today because today is merger monday monday used to be the day we always came in and merged and stopped. Guess what its back and bigger than ever so i bought out the merger both. Merger. Merger merger. Yes i havent used the merger both, i dont know, four or five years and its back. All right, all right, all right. Back and bigger than ever. We spent a lot of time trying to figure out what stocks are worth, right the price to earnings. Price to sales and book value. All that stuff we try to do. There is another way to value this business. You look at what another business might be willing to pay for that business and today we got a wave of huge mind numbing deals that suggest there are many real bargains in mna. Merger. Merger merger. L