The virus is the shadow over all of this, as it continues to pick up the pace in the united states, and we are starting to see the number of cases picking up in europe. We are going to talk about that virus story a little later on, with a great guest lined up. Getting more insight on the pandemic and why cases are starting to climb again in europe. Cleghorn is going to join us and give us some insight as to what is happening here. We have seen this big move in gold and we are watching closely what is happening with the negative rates story, what signals are we taking away from that . Joining us now to give us some perspective on all of this, alix is james athey. Help set up the conversation as well, Vice President ayden will give an economic speech later and some of the headlines were getting out of that speech, first off he says the fed should add diversity to the board as well as regional banks. He does back a realtime Payment System for fast cash access. I think all of these, when w
Fbn a. M. Starts right now. Cheryl the song is block hawk. Were going to have black hawk. Well have that coffee, donut debate later on in the show. Good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren good morning, im lauren simonetti. Cheryl you may have been surprised if you saw markets react to the yo attacks in iraq against u. S. Soldiers. 24 hours ago we were talking about a Global Market selloff. Futures are now higher by 89, s p is up 11 and a quarter, nasdaq up 43 andahalf. The nasdaq closed at a new record last night. Lauren lets take a look at commodities, oil prices are up today by 16cents, below 60 a barrel, after rock he et a rockn baghdads green zone. Gold continues its sell off. Cheryl taking a look at stocks in asia, stocks finishing broadly higher with japan leading the way. The nikkei gaining more than 2 and a quarter percent. Hang seng and kospi, strong numbers in asia. Lauren investors reading all this as a deescalation of conflict in the middle east and iran. The dax is gaining
Fbn a. M. Starts right now. Its something unpredictable but in the end its right. I hope you had the time of your life. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Let me correct myself. It is friday, september 13th. A spook hey friday indeed. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl friday the 13th it is. We have green arrows to show. You good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren your money is not spooked this morning or this week. The dow is on track for eight consecutive days of gains which would be the longest winning streak since may of last year. Futures up 69, nasdaq futures gaining 15, s p up 5. Cheryl 5 the u. S. Federal reserg the yield on the 10 year. Theres a gain ott 3 basis points, 1. 8 . Lauren concerns over slowing demand are weighing on oil prices this morning. 54. 65 a barrel, down 43cents. Cheryl over in asia, the markets in south korea closed for a holiday this morning. There are numbers to show you, green across the board in asia. Lauren lets take a look at european markets this friday morning. M
Varney company pix it up now. Stuart good morning, everyone. Dramatic scenes overnight. Police moved onto the ucla cams pus and forcefully dismantled the bare with decades. The occupation is now over, and here come the questions. Wheres the president . We have tracked his appearances, and in the last a eight days he has attended four Campaign Events and given an extremely softball interview to howard stern. He has not directly addressed the antisemitism that is convulsing College Campuses. Who is organizing these protests . New york mayor adams says its outside agitators. The New York Times interviewed a 63yearold professional who trains activists. Shes not a student, but she was in the middle of the columbia occupation. And the protests, are they winding down . Maybe for now, yes. But the professionals are gearing up to create mayhem at the Democrats Convention in chicago three months from now p. Big news. Lots of it. Its coming your way later. There is other big news. A modest feign
To 55 cents a barrel. Lauren stunned by the death after walmart and best buy may set the tone. Dow futures up 60 points. Train to europe stocks to pick that the lower fractionally. Cac down higher pay one half of 1 . Lauren stocks rebounding. The nikkei in japan racing when put by and the cost in south korea chaining half of 1 . Turn into a painting by Leonardo Da Vinci smashes all previous record and goes to an unknown buyer for 450 million. Most expensive piece of art ever sold. Fbn am starts right now. Lauren 5 01 a. M. In new york. Good morning. I went in the navy. Drink your way gabriel and four Cheryl Casone. Lauren on to know who drive past a billion dollars on a piece of art this morning. House republicans are expected to pass their tax reform bill today and President Trump is to speak ahead of the vote. 240 seats in the house. Democrats have 194. Democratic leaders holding a family against the republican plan. They throw a scrap to the middle class, provided banquet to the wea