Welcome to our special 2020 election coverage. It is so nice to stay up altogether. I think the world is really riveted by what is happening with the vote counting in u. S. I am francine lacqua. Tom keene in new york. Interesting to look at market movement. The world is watching this razor thin election, just trying to understand why it is taking so long in certain counties, and of course trump to find out what happens in the senate race and what happens with the president. Tom its going to be extraordinary this friday and the uncertainty of where we are friday afternoon, where we are into the weekend. One thing that is very evident as we edged towards recounts, which will move us nicely from november and even into december. One telling statistic, the sum right now of the five states, forget about alaska, the five state disparity between these 3,919 votes out5 of 150 million that have been made. Francine we are talking about razor thin changes. The latest electoral vote count 64, the m
Razor thin margins in places like georgia. Tom i do want to note, very importantly, the japanese out to new strength moments ago. Joe biden out to new strengths, and theres no question the key gone bidenrgia has ever so slightly. Ahead for mr. Es biden in georgia. Jonathan everyone doing the math and saying the passed for the president just gets narrower and narrower. The president overnight continuing to push back in a uniform manner from the whole campaign. Tom really extraordinary to see that. I know we will have some images of that press conference last night. , wethose of you worldwide will have our experts on that. What is so important to me is the idea that this is just not the president. He has galvanized trump nation to send a message out that this is fraud. Georgia, pennsylvania, nevada, arizona, the counting continues. That is the focus through this morning. Toa we are waiting to hear see whether we can pencil in joe biden as the next president. That does seem to be what is
Moment. It is moving markets, but theres a lot of stuff percolating. The Dollar Strength really has my attention. I would go to the news released in the 5 00 hour of the reports that mr. Netanyahu met with the crown prince of saudi arabia. These really havent been vetted out by the israeli or saudi government yet, but i wonder if that helped a little bit as well. Jonathan i dont know about that, tom. News, dollaraccine weakness, can we touch about that a little bit more . The dollar taking out the lows on dxy. Es, we will see how bbdx do and the others. What i would note is the mexican peso. Comes through, hits 20 this morning. That is just one little snapshot of the complexity of e. M. Pairs doing well. Dm,than from e. M. To everything stronger against the u. S. Dollar. Yields up a couple of basis points. Lisa, good morning to you. Supply coming through the week. Lisa we will be getting 190 billion of debt, fiveyear notes. I dont know if you did this reading over the weekend about the
Be expected to make some marks around the top of the hour some remarks around the top of the hour. Forward, march. Ladies and gentlemen, the , Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the United States house of representatives. Rep. Pelosi it is with profound sorrow and deep sympathy to the haveurg family that i the high honor to welcome Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg to of in state in the capitol the United States. May she rest in peace. Ladies and gentlemen, ms. Denise graves, accompanied by miss laura ward. That was house Speaker Nancy Pelosi giving a few remarks at the casket of ruth bader ginsburg. It is not the statuary hall at the u. S. Capitol as she is lying in state, the first woman in history to do so. There is an ongoing battle as to who will be filling the seat and how the senate will vote on that. For more, we want to bring in bloomberg reporter emily wilkins, congressional and government leadership reporter. Where is the conversation on who might replace Justice Ginsburg on capitol hill . E
January 31. The fishing industry, which is something we have talked about before. Michel barnier was very outspoken yesterday about his disappointment. He sounded like a disapproving parent. Tom he sounded on the edge of being of american. Teachers at 14 right now. We have a wonderful guest futures that 14 right now. We have a wonderful guest. First, your first word news in new york city. The timing on this may raise some eyebrows. The cdc has told states that a Coronavirus Vaccine could be ready by november 1. That is just two days before the president ial election and it is an aggressive go about would depend on shots being tested and reviewed by then. President trumps political future hinges on the response to the virus, which has killed more than 185,000 americans. New polls show joe biden leading President Trump in three swing states that President Trump won 4 years ago. He has the edge in North Carolina, wisconsin, and arizona. She shows strength amongst women and suburban voters