Deutsche bank, jpmorgan chase, Standard Charter among the banking giants talking a brutal hit as an Investigative Reporter alleges they all laundered trillions of dollars for terrorists, oligarchs and drug kingpuns. This is great kingpins. This as the death of Justice Ginsburg throws a wrench into the 2020 race. Could it interrupt passage of new stimulus money that desperate americans and Small Businesses are waiting for . Mark the numbers, Dow Jones Industrials at its low was down 942 points, right now were down 743. The s p at this moment down 70. The nasdaq sinking deeper into correction territory, down 131 points. All right. The s p, by the way, or got close but no cigar to correction territory. I know my bull watchers out there are pretty happy about that. Weve got team fox business coverage to tackle it all. Dick boy say on bovey, phil flynn on the surprise sectors popping and blake burman at the white house on the stimulus prospects and the search for Ruth Bader Ginsburgs replac
Basel iv banks regulatory information. U. S. Futures pointing higher on the back of a global rally this morning. 100 points higher for the dow. We are down about 0. 2 for the s p and the dow. Nasdaq down about a half percent. As ive said throughout the last couple of day, even though theres riskoff move in the market, were not really down this week. Were seeing big swings in the pound on the news that the uk reached a landmark brexit deal with the European Union. Lets get to cnbcs willem marx live in london with the story thats broken overnight. Willem thats right. Very early start for the british Prime Minister and the head of the European Commission and Jeanclaude Juncker, they met around 7 00 a. M. Brussels time to settle the financial bill, the irish border issue and come to an agreement on european Citizens Rights in the uk and vice versa, that seems to have been kicked down the road to phase two of negotiations. Leo varadkar, the irish Prime Minister, heres what he had to say abo
60 points after the dow closed at a record level yesterday. The s p closed lower yesterday all the major averages moved off the highs of the session this morning the s p is indicated up by 5 points the nasdaq up by 10. This came after the feds decision and after if looked clear that Republican Leaders reached an agreement, at least in principle, on where theyre headed with the tax bill well talk more about that green arrows across the board this morning in asia, the nikkei looked like it was down by a quarter percentage point similar declines for the hang seng and shanghai. This morning in europe, with some of the early trading, you will see that there are some declines across the board. The biggest loser is the dax down by a half percentage point. Cac in france is down by 0. 4 . We have the bank of england and the ecb going to be releasing some policy statements today check out crude oil prices which were lower yesterday crude oil at 56. 59 couple of big economic reports on the agenda
Everything is in the green, but very, very small movements in low volumes as well. 45 when you down look at the 30 day average. Story is in commodities. Come over here, and you can see the commodities index is up. That is a lot by metals. Is that the highest in five years, copper in four years on its 16th consecutive gaining day. Freeportmcmoran gaining about 3 today. Take a look in this chart. This is the bloomberg commodities index. It is seeing its longest stretch of gains in 12 years, and the index has been up for the past 11 days. Finally, i wanted to take a look at some movers. Lets switch up the board again. What you can see, these are some of the s ps worst performers on the year. General electric, under armour, all down on the year. We know that with ge, they are in the middle of a turnaround. The long time ceo has left in the middle of the year, along with another of budget top company executives. A new ceo reported a turnaround plan that was introduced last month, but not re
Im wilfred frost. The last show of the year. Last trading day of the year last friday of the year. Lets look in on what the Global Markets are doing. Dow jones called slightly lower as is the nasdaq s p slightly higher. We are heading for slight gapes for the week month to date gains for all three indices. The ninth straight month of gains for the s p and the dow. Sixth straight month of gains for the nasdaq lets look at the dow. Good quarter this quarter has been we have the dow up 11 the s p up 7 . Nasdaq up 7 fantastic quarter for the dow. The Consumer Discretionary the best sector in the s p so those good numbers were starting to hear about for the Holiday Shopping season, maybe they were priced in. Those stocks with a good quarter. Lets look at the nasdaq yeartodate, up 29 the dow up 26. 5 the s p up 20 been a fantastic year. Tenyear treasury note, yields have slipped this week up slightly this morning, 2. 42 in the course of a week yields have slipped significantly were back abov