In may, it was revised to a gain of three million jobs. Initially a drop of 2. 75 million was reported for may. Thats a huge revision and a very bullish sign that the economy is ready to come back once it reopens. Also, by the way, we get the jobs report for june tomorrow. A gain of three million jobs is expected as the nation begins to open up and by the way, larry kudlow will join us on that very subject tomorrow morning. Do not miss it. We are seeing a battle, meantime, between government and business once again as cases of the virus rise in some areas. In houston, the mayor putting several businesses on a socalled wall of shame on the citys website after they defied lockdown orders. Those businesses, all bars, by the way, not happy at all. In arizona, a gym owner is suing the state over the order to shut down again and is vowing to remain open despite those orders from the governor. Confrontations are arising. Another battle as we head towards the long Holiday Weekend, whether or n
I wonder if you could go back to that and mention why it is a scenario rather than a forecast, is not really a worstcase or how much of a worstcase is it. And if we are really looking to learn and to manage these scenarios, do we not need to be more robust about saying what the worst case actually is . First, the question of a scenario versus a forecast, the , the point applies to both committees. Forecastw, one makes a when one can take a view of the probability distribution of district outcomes around that forecast. Forecastmal to make a and say this is our best collective judgment, and then to publish a range of outcomes around that, and then for the financial policy committee, to look at the less likely outcomes , whereas the Monetary Policy except the central one. I think the judgment of both committees was that this pandemic, the weight is playing to the World Economy and the u. K. Economy, and the Public Health measures to contain it through time and the chance of a second or th
Still hovering at just 16 a barrel in the futures market the ceo of the oil and gas Drilling Company pattersonuti energy will be here. That as another 4. 4 million of americans file for jobless claims in just one more week bringing the total to more than 26 million in the past five weeks. Its a stunning number well dig into it. Kelly, over to you tyler, thanks its been a volatile day in the market after the gilead report hit the requires about an hour ago. Lets get to bob for more. Kelly, i want to show you the s p 500. There may be conflicting reports about what it said the market viewed it as disappointing. T there was a very sharp drop in the s p 500. We lost about 35 points. Were now below 3,000. Thats a significant drop. Reports that the remdesivir trials were not good look at this exxon and chevron just keep chugging along although pretty low levels for them. I want to remind everybody how Many Companies withdrawing guidance theres many, many every day now. Today, we saw pulte, U
2. 3 , getting back money to shareholders, selling off the last quarter of its stake in Penguin Random house. The dax being dragged down by 0. 3 . Kers, about the pound taking a bit of a hit today against the u. S. Dollar, now trading at 1. 3072. I will speak with Bruce Richards, marathon asset about the ceo, economic downturn and what is going on with this credit cycle. Global markets, lets get to our first guest. We are joined by julian emanuel, btig chief equity and derivatives strategist. Incredible scenes as the house meets to talk about, debate and vote on articles of impeachment for the u. S. President. It is not impacting markets right now, but it must be on investors minds. Julian theres no question that it is. We can take comfort in the fact that at the end, it is about the economy and not about the political process. Go back to the clinton impeachment in 1998, 19 99, the markets just shrugged it off. If you think about it, and a lot of ways, and this may seem like a difficul
Today, along with utilities. The dollar index weaker. Lets get to the markets now. Joining us in studio is Dennis Debusschere, evercore isi head of portfolio strategy. We have a great piece on the bloomberg today talking about the decade beginning with everything crumbling and a lot of panic, and now we are heading into a new year when apparently nothing can go wrong. Dennis i think part of the reasons the market is acting like that is because people think everything is going to go wrong. That has created what we call the silent melt up. This is actually related to the fire and ice title, which i think is excellent, because there has been a complete change in the relationship between bonds and equities. Bonds are longer duration assets as they had against lung equity exposure globally. That is usually a deflation hedge. Deflation was not something that existed preGlobal Financial crisis. There areist now, and only three Asset Classes you can hedge for deflation. That has anchored 10 ye