Were up, and then lifted nicely at the pfizer announcement, 1. 11, up 12. We are near dow 30,000. To me, the clarion idea is that the vix is peeling away the fear , the volatility that is out there come up with a vix at 22. 01. Jonathan wejonathan have been doing that since the election, and the move got a big boost of the pfizer news from last week. The final efficacy rating, and the number is decent. Lisa 95 , better than the initial read last week of 90 . S is the mark on brands this is the more comprehensive data. Of over 65, so preventing illness. An incredibly good display here. The interesting thing to me is that we are not seeing more of a reaction in markets. It is already baked in, and in fact, you are seeing bond yields a little lower on the day. They are just flirting with this idea that longterm, we are not changing the scenario, even with this incredibly good news. Equity futures are elevated on the s p 500. A big move in the equity market. We stayed elevated over the las
Pandemic and americas role in the world. Because of Donald Trumps unilateral approach to Foreign Policy coupled with his isolation. He pulled out and has made america less safe we stood strong with our allies but weve been demanding. Also ahead living in an open prison Human Rights Watch calls for an end to the mass detention of working a refugee in me and mom. And im joining. The french open semifinals after a fall set win. In paris. To begin this news with a disturbing trend developing right across europe just before winter hits coronavirus casey. Are surging and in some places it is worse than it has ever been austria has just recorded its highest number of daily cases ever more than 1200 thats higher than the month of march when the initial wave of infections was at a peak its the same story in slovakia with over 1000. 00 cases a record figure there for one day the United Kingdom is having to consider implementing even more cope with 19 restrictions as the 2nd wave there continues
Them going to commit attacks from azerbaijan as International Mediators are to meet in geneva. Police move against tens of thousands were rallying in indonesia angry about the law they say will harm workers and the environment. Hes been condemned for jailing opponents threatening martial law and the heavy handed war on drugs why the philippine president s popularity is still at a record high. And joining us roscoe with the sports ill have the latest from the womens semifinals at the french open plus one on one of the histories of the last 4 at Roland Garros after being made to work hard 7 by public arena in paris. In the last donald trump has said he will not take part in the 2nd u. S. President ial debate if its held virtually the Debate Commission has changed the format because of covert 19 and said it wanted to protect the health of all people involved in the Event Next Week President Trump is still recovering from his covert infection. I heard that the commissioner a little while a
Starting with japan where the governing party has elected its new leader to succeed shinzo. A long time ally of the outgoing Prime Minister this liberal Democratic Party leadership vote paves the way for him to be placed in a parliamentary vote later this week is japans longest serving Prime Minister resigned last month for Health Reasons robert broads following this one from seoul today hi rob this looks like almost a succession in the end rather than election will be more of the same from a longtime ally of the Prime Minister. Indeed this is always going to be a foregone conclusion but still an impressive margin of victory or he goes super getting nearly 3 quarters of all of the votes cast his 2 rivals coming nowhere near to challenge him but then of course he was always the anointed successor in a way to as shinzo having served as his loyal faithful right had man as the chief cabinet secretary for nearly 8 years very much believing in these socalled conservative economics that were
There was an endeavor to get to the city yesterday but we were landlocked yesterday, drove into the city under the trees. It was a little scarey we are back and it is nice to be here it feels like home good to have you back, andrew this is the situation that we probably havent given focus it deserves still millions without power 1. 4 million in new jersey without power. I know connecticut was hit worse. That storm even though a tropical storm, not a hurricane, stronger than anticipated. The wind event and damage significant. I appreciate it still trying to dig out from that today a lot of people that will be without power for days starting with the markets this morning. The nasdaq on another record six straight games it closed just below 11,000. Just north of 10,998 youll see this morning, us equity futures are not pushing above the 11,000 mark just yet six days in a row weve seen gains. This morning, indicated down by 20 points. The fourth day of gains for both the s p 500 and the dow