Of The Worlds biggest crypto exchanges explains why its crucial The Worlds biggest economy makes the crypto rules clearer. And well hear from the man overseeing them. The head of the us regulator, the securities and Exchange Commission, explains why hes brought so many lawsuits against crypto firms. Plus, the viability of vaping. The boss of the E Cigarette Firm juul tells us why his business has a long term future, even though he doesnt want any young people taking up the habit. Wherever yourejoining me from around The World, hello, and welcome to the show. The us election is looming large, and there are many issues on voters minds, from inflation and climate change to war in the middle east. But despite all those, one republican senator has said that cryptocurrencies are a defining issue in the run up to november the 5th. And hes not alone in thinking that. The place of one of The Worlds most divisive and consequential technologies in The Worlds biggest economy is at stake, after a y
Down days for the markets. Right now s p down by about 11, dow by 96, nasdaq off by about 47 we were so close to you dow 30,000 earlier in the week, but that seems to be slipping away a little bit 29,400 and change is where the dow is right now and again, down two days in a row, down again this morning and after yesterdays declines, all three of the major averages are in negative territory for the week a lot of things happening with covid and well talk more about that in a moment, but some of those concerns creeping back into what you see in the markets. If you are looking at the treasury market, the yield on the ten year right now is sitting just at about 0. 852 and the vix also spiking yesterday, probably a little bit on concerns about what happens as we go back into some of the lockdowns. The seesaw of good and bad news on covid. And well give you a bit of good news that happened overnight in the vaccine wars developed by the university of oxford and astrazeneca found to be safe. An
Shows seemed wrong. When old rules just dont hold. Any old belief yet to shape our disdain becomes agitated and in games from it equals betrayal. When so many find themselves worlds apart we choose to look for common ground. This is boom bust the one business show you cant afford to miss im sorry mando in washington coming up a little markets are on hopes that the u. S. Will sort of run a virus relief bill this comes as president offered a broader 1. 00 trillion dollar package but will democrats counter. The many global central bankers looking at possible guidelines for enforcing the laws but one major economy is not part of those talks we have a boom bust panel standing by we have a lot to get to so lets get started. We begin today with Global Markets reacting to the news that there may still be hope for another u. S. Stimulus package thats before the election starting in russia the market is down for the week as the ruble climbed to 2 week highs but still near recent lows concerns gr
Strong gains and this morning you will see that there are green arrows once again, the dow indicated up by about 88, s p by about 9 1 2 and the nasdaq indicated up by 48 points if you watched what happened in the treasury markets, we did get a lot of fed speak and it sounds like there is a little bit of confusion. You can see the ten year note has ticked up a little bit, 0. 769 is the latest yield andrew and lets take a quick look at the dow transports, gaining another 2. 5 yesterday, also hitting a record high, the two as to beings to watch this morning, eli lilly and he regeneron both big winners on Covid Treatment hopes. And President Trump touting both of those in a video that he released over twitter late yesterday. Well tuck a lalk more about th. But also take a look at shares of tesla, new Street Research upgrading that Company Stock to a buy saying that to sees a decade of hyper growth ahead, this call makes the firm the second highest priced target on the street so in lead wit
It was also what came out of pmis. Taylor we had great pmis data. Really showing a divergence between the pmis that you were looking at out of europe where that recovery now seems installed. Most of the analysts said the pmi in the u. S. , dont take us one piece of data as the endall beall, but coming in higher than expectations and that existing home sales data, huge, not only talking about the move to the suburbs but the prices and demand, really something that shows the Housing Market not only in a recovery, but booming. Caroline we were hearing about the potential in real estate and diversified assets. Talk to us about those bets you are making. Where are you looking in that area . Christopher private equity is slow right now. There are not a lot of transactions. People cant travel and do their due diligence. The estate, we are on commercial side, not the residential. What is the value of a mall right now . The departments remain strong. The Office Market is uncertain because none