This is widely expected. This is the vaccine that was found to be 94. 5 effective in the primary analysis. There is discussion about possibly having some sort of meeting later in the month with the fda to make the approval. We heard from officials over the weekend that they are going to try to approve it in fast order. If you take a look at markets, not the response you would think, at least not much. Jonathan it has been the diminishing marginal rate of the additional vaccine news in this market that has diminished over the last several weeks. Equity futures down 0. 4 percent. Expectations are already so well anchored by the vaccine news weve had over the last several weeks. We are down 0. 4 on the s p 500. In the bond market, yields up by a basis point or two to 0. 85 on the 10 year. The news isnt this morning. It is the cumulative impact of the last several weeks and now it is shaped the forward outlook under a much better way compared to what we face right now in the here and now i
Doctors and then is turned away because simply there is no vaccine available for that person so he says its important to have that debate at the moment so that the entire society can agree on which groups need to have access fast which is why unspun and other experts are discussing the set of priorities and theyre trying to prepare the population that there needs to be priorities and that the coronavirus vaccination will happen in so called Vaccination Centers that are currently being built there not quite there yet but theyre saying they have a bit of time until they have the 1st vaccine and then vaccinations will happen there and so theyre saying that the 1st group who would get access to the vaccine would be of course high risk groups and to avoid fatalities and then people who look after those high risk groups and doctors nurses etc who are exposed to the virus a lot and then people who work in areas that are essential and vital to maintain public life such as the police or europe
Trade, even if we arent seeing it so much in the equity session. Lets bring in bloombergs dani burger in london. People a belot of playing in todays market after the thanksgiving holiday, but there is one cohort still coming on strong, and those are the day traders. If you dive into the charts, you can see they really have dominated when it comes to call volume. We have seen a lot of the robinhood crowd really prefer call volume calls as their option to bet on rising stocks. We have seen some of that call to put ratio plunge to record lows, and at the same time, it is the Retail Stocks which have been outperforming the pros, outperforming the s p 500 as well. What we get in todays session is a continuation of that. When we look at some of the big names here that are favorites of these retail traders, they are also outperforming. Things like talent here, zoom , those haver, zoom had a lot of call options as of late. A lot of them have calls that are expiring today. All of these actually
Global infections grew beyond the 60 million mark wednesday, as countries try to protect their Health Systems and citizens. 1. 4 Million People have died. The largest outbreak is still in the United States, which has logged more than 12 million cases and more than 260,000 deaths. India and brazil also have infection counts well above 5 million and a troubling number of deaths. Europe has been struggling under high caseloads for months, with many countries deploying antivirus measures, including lookdowns. But numbers show a downward trend. The president of france told his country tuesday the second wave is beyond its crest and hell now ease a national lockdown. If conditions continue to improve, macron said more measures can be lifted. Translator all around the country during this period, meaning starting from december the 15th, a curfew from 9 00 p. M. To 7 00 a. M. Will be in place. We can go around freely on the nights of december 24 to share these moments with our families. The Bri
Court the republican controlled chamber voted 52 to 48 mostly along party lines them across or against the nomination and wanted it to happen after next months president ial election alan fisher is on capitol hill the democrats have tried everything they possibly could divide argued that this is being rushed through one senator saying its going so fast it would make you seen the olympic sprinter jealous that they have tried Public Opinion by saying look this is going when people are voting theres more than 30000000 people that have cast their early votes in the u. S. President ial election and therefore they should wait until the next president comes in they have argued that its going to be a threat to the Affordable Care act because the Supreme Court will be holding a hearing on that one week after the election but the reality is they simply didnt have the power to stop this. The World Health Organization is warning some countries are on a dangerous track in their battles against new