wisconsin protests. world central bank leaders coming together virtually, federal reserve chair jay powell speaking at key economic conference and investors closely watching what he has to say. ahead of the speech, few hours are lower. we are taking a look at decline at start of trading. s&p and nasdaq hit record highs again yesterday. this morning dow futures down 88 points. mornings with maria live right now. global markets this morning are red across the board. take a look at european indices, the cac quarante down 31 and the dax index lower by 52. in asia overnight markets mostly lower, worst performer was korea down more than 1%. top stories that we are watching this morning. night 3 of the republican national convention honoring america s bravest, devoting their lives defending our freedom. since 9/11 i ve seen america s heros up close. some of them saved my life. service, it s more a word to me, it s a way of life. maria: meanwhile mike pence touting president
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the new world and is stored with low economic data, wall street reversing in just the last hour, we have been down in some cases triple digits but now we have the dow jones industrials just down about six points, s&p down to, the nasdaq has punched into positive territory. what is this mean, market legend mohammed is about to tell you if he thinks the worst for the market has finally passed. plus i ll go one-on-one with energy secretary, just as oil pushes back about $29 per barrel. we mentioned nascar, nascar about to drop the green flag once again this weekend, nascar president is here as engines begin to rub when nascar becomes the first major sport to get back to action since the coronavirus crisis began. but what will change pre-we will tell you. even the april retail spending collapse, there is one piece of clothing that saw a triple digit jump in sales, with an all-star lineup this friday on less than one hour to the closing bell, let s start the claman countdown
resigning after a spy probe. and we are getting a read of how much people are planning to spend on the holidays this year. the internet has changed everything worldwide exchange begins right now. good morning, good afternoon, good evening welcome. i m brian sullivan welcome to the fourth quarter. the first three months have been an adventure of a lifetime the s&p 500 jumping 19% in nine months that is the best performance for the first three quarters of the year since back to 1997. the first time since then that the total returns was more than 20% for the first three quarters of the year, going back to 1997. we meleer right on to that futures up 92 indicating more gains ahead. at the end of the show today, we always do the rbi, random but interesting. we are not going to do that today. call it an entire hour of rbi. we are going to show you starts of the run and bonds have been a stand out as well. bonds have gone up considerably. yields have come down. we ve come up but we
be paying off, and remaining optimistic in the face of retail hit and miss his. we hear from ceo rob scott. let s get you started with a quick check of the market close on the tuesday session here in the u.s.. it was a wild ride with u.s. stocks paring back some of the gains we saw in the morning session. the s&p 500 lost .3% and the dow lost 120 points. we saw financials leading to clients and the 10 year yields fell below 1.5%. we had high volatility in the vix, some trade optimism coming from the g7 but with chinese officials not confirming some of those remarks by president trump , investor sentiment souring a little bit when it came to trade. some mixed economic data as well. u.s. consumer confidence falling less than expected but the manufacturing index was near recent lows. all of that playing into the market action today. u.s. futures at the moment not doing much. let s see how we are setting up in asia. after that sea salt session in the u.s. it looks like asian