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Out at home. The requirements to wear face coverings does not take the place of social distancing. Reporter they do not need to be medical grade, Health Officials say bandannas or cloth masks will do. This just feels like another order, it is important to realize that this actually enables us to lift other, more restrictive orders. That is the hope. Right now, no easing of restrictions has been announced. Notably, Santa Clara County is not mandating masks yet. Resident say they would support it. It is hard to distance yourself in the store when there are others around and if we can reduce the amount of come you know, spray going all over the place, that is probably a good thing. I think it should be a requirement, i feel guilty not wearing one right now. I think we have a responsibility during this quarantine to limit the spread of the virus as much as possible. Reporte ....
Nearly full with no buyers insight. The otherworld benchmark bench crude is down by 62 since new years day and falling. Demand to so will refineries now working at only 69 of capacity a level not seen since the great recession. Oil refinery giants marathon closed three other refineries including the one in concorde across the county. Many producers keep pumping oil because shutting the wells down may seriously damage them. Or decrease their future production. U. S. Producers with their higher production costs will be the 1st to shut down. Causing big losses for their shareholders and bondholders. Very likely many of these committees are going to go bankrupt is the price of oil were to go back up they would start producing oil demand for gasoline down 50 diesel down 30 . Jet fuel down 75 . As of today the aaa fuel gauge ort says the average price of a regular gallon of gas, across the nation a dollar 81. That is 0. 34 per gallon less expensive than a month ago the dollar three a gallon ....
Report tomorrow will be backwards looking and will include the worst of the coronavirus outbreak, but gives ead before the pandemic hit us. Romaine youre talking 13 billion shares swapping hands, well above the average, but in line with where we have been. The sectors prior, energy, utilities, consumer staples. You strip out a lot of the names and we would be more flat on the investorst looks like will take it anyway they can get it. Today, they will take it. Strength, the bloomberg dollar spot index moving higher by 0. 5 . Gains inespite some the currencies overseas. In the treasury market, a modest selloff, but 10 year yields 0. 62, but that is where it has been for some time. Backet lets bring Stephen Dover with Franklin Templeton in san mateo. One thing is dividends, we have sectors,anies, suspending or halt dividends. One group that isnt are the big citigroupdman sach ....
About the impact later on in the show. Time now for bloomberg time now to dig a look at all the news you need to know, from d. C. To new york. We are joined by bloombergs michael mckee, taking a look at all of the Market Action and economic action out of europe. It was a tough day for services pmis. Michael absolutely, and the charts tell the stories. These were the worst numbers ever for france, germany, and the eurozone, showing the Service Industries worsen manufacturing, and in part due to a quirk in the data. The market, we get pmis at 9 45 this morning. The same sort of data are expected. We also get the Bloomberg Consumer comfort index, the most highfrequency Consumer Confidence data. That has been moved up two days. The crashing of the european e ....
Treasury market. Unbelievable moves. Commodities just keep getting crushed. Crude is at 40 have dollars. Time not is at 45. Tom never global exchange. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. In asia, new cases of the coronavirus continue to appear outside of china. New zealand and lithuania have reported their first infections. And cases anda, south korea have gone to over 2000. Joining me is stephen engle. That is the case outside of china. Theresns that if 83,000 globally, thats more than 4000 outside of china. Chinas rate of new infections has been slowing down. New cases since yesterday, but south korea nearly doubled that in one day. They reported another batch of new numbers on top of the numbers this morning. They added 571 cases from yesterday. That means they have more than 2100 cases and climbing. Japan also climbing towards 1000 confirmed cases, 931 if you 700 from the cruise ship off yokohama. Tokaido has declared a state of emergency the day ....