With minerd and where stocks may go from here another exclusive. Another midmajor oil company his first tv interview for years. Good friday morning, we made it. Good afternoon, good evening wherever in the world you are watching here is how your money and the Global Markets are setting up their day. Futures are higher not by much, dow futures are up. Look at nasdaq futures soaring. Up 195 right now big move there this comes off yesterdays down day for the dow. All this as we wrap up the month. Major index is on pace for the fourth straight month of gains gold on pace for its best month since january 2012 today, really likely to be all about the four horsemen of big tech, the same Companies Whose ceos who were grilled by congress, they all obliterated estimates with quarterly numbers and stocks are responding. There are some highlights. Google did post First Sales Decline in history other numbers are solid, google one stock not really responding today. In the premarket, apple up 6 faceb
Going to prosecute. The governor calls these businesses selfish. President trump goes to pennsylvania on thursday and later on this program, we will have numbers from businesses in states that have allowed a partial reopening and ill tell you now, business is good. Moments from now, we have Shelly Luther with us. Shes the salon owner who went to jail for opening early, an American Hero on this program today. One hour from now, dr. Anthony fauci begins his virtual testimony before congress. Reportedly, he will say opening too early means needless suffering and death. The democrats will try to drive a wedge between dr. Fauci and the president. We will have, by the way, the latest on the explosive revelations coming out about what president obama was doing to instigate and set off the russia collusion mess. Turns out joe biden was in the key meeting. He was asked about it this morning. He did not have convincing answers. The status of joe bidens candidacy, the markets stunning recovery, o
Terrible composite pmis from the region. Oil continuing that recordbreaking rally yesterday. Some delegates a little bit more optimistic about getting deals done. Now i want to update you on our top stories from our new york team. We want to begin with europe. Thentioned the economies in slump of unprecedented scale, pointing to a contraction of about 10 . Bloombergs Michael Mckee joins us with more. Good morning, mike. Michael we are getting to the point where Economic Data are almost irrelevant to investors. Yeah, it is terrible. We know that. Weve traded it. Thats why you are not seeing a huge reaction in equity markets in europe because it was largely expected. It is sort of exactly what you think wouldve happened. Services pmis and composite pmis just falling off a cliff. The story in spain and italy there, but also france and germany. Those economies have basically shut down. Economists try to put a number on what that means, and that is where you get that 10 contraction figure,
Falling back below 2 . As i said, the s p 500s essentially flat at this moment. The dows just lower the nasdaq down 0. 1 the russell looks down a full percent as regional banks down almost 2 . Joining us for the hour today to break down the Market Action is steve grasso from stuart frankel. Great to have you with us. Good to be here whats your take on this sort of softish session only a day or so after great positive trade news . You have a holiday week, so you have a shortened, abbreviated week you have people looking for either you had a rebalance on friday, you had end of quarter, end of month, end of week. People are starting to take a big, deep breath in. Seeing where they want to reassess, and and redistribute their Equity Holdings its all about the fed people are on fed watch right now. Thats really the only thing that is taking up the brain of a lot of the Market Participants right now. Even though trade is all over the headlines, its still fed. Fed still cut, but the trade tru
Plaster mining is still being conducted. Unfortunately unelected bureaucrats have targeted these small mom and pop, usually retired people, family miners from getting regulations. So, mr. Chairman, this is a sound piece of legislation which should be accepted by this committee and this body to make sure those people that would like to participate in mining on lands that are owed. The b. L. M. Has decided to take these little miners and put them out of business. Mr. Tcharme, i urge the passage of my amendment. It is very simple and protects the smaller people in america and let them wish what they want to do and have an activity after they retire. It is absolutely important. It was adopted before and i reserve the balance of my time. The chair the gentleman reserves the balance of his time. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from minnesota seek recognition . Ms. Mccollum i rise in opposition to this amendment and i listened very carefully to what the gentleman from alaska had to say