Or highs just yesterday alone. Bit of a pullback today. As for the nasdaq, yeah, it closed above 12,000. There was a massive runup in tech stocks again, a pullback is to be expected, and take a look at that, thats what weve got. Got it. Next, vaccine news. Very positive. The centers for Disease Control is telling states to get ready for Vaccine Distribution on a large scale come november the 1st. Which vaccine . Dont know, but this is a firm date and, of course, its right before the election. And it is exactly two months to the election, and the two campaigns are in high gear. Joe biden has reversed himself. He will travel to kenosha today. He said he wouldnt go, now he is going to be the comforter in chief. What will he say to the burnedout Business Owners . President trump goes to pennsylvania. Hell speak at Arnold Palmer airport just east of pittsburgh. Ive got a feeling hell talk about fracking. Stay with us, please. Youve got to say what Speaker Pelosi is saying about her break th
Whole move, just fueled by Wishful Thinking are we whistling past the graveyard here after a strong day dow gained 133 points, up more in the beginning. Nasdaq climbed 1. 3 . I think those are the wrong explanations its not Wishful Thinking. Its that i keep telling you that we have two markets, right. I told you why the s p doesnt work any more. We have two markets. We have all that stuff that went down and im going to go over that and then, of course, whats in the nasdaq in science and technology thats whats responsible for the phenomenal move. The nasdaq is barely down for the year yeah, and the bad market, the industrials, travel leisure stocks everything gets dinged even on a big up day like this one. Right now there is genuine excitement on wall street that we could maybe be returning to something close to normalcy. We know its ridiculously high people didnt get their stimulus checks, the pay row protection program, money will float, Small Business employees consumers have been co
Commentatoentary the last 24 hos whether its acumen and dalio on one side you point is, no revelation 6 8. Why are we not believing in science . You have been pretty consistent on that. What happens today if the fda approved a drug . What happens if they do that do we then start thinking about, geez, how much pain it will be if we print all these dollars. How about if it is approved and we say, you know what, im really worried about boeing. I mentioned that because its front and center, but im looking at the fda and not at the fed, and i think a lot of people who came on this morning oh, damn, i lived in my car and was not doing so well its not all done in fair weather. I listened to a lot of really rich people, some crying yesterday, today, talking about the end of days, i think the American Worker is a little tougher and i think if we get the drug, we get approval, i think well all say, geez, maybe this thing isnt going to last forever and we can tide workers over, and we can help th
Joe biden, you saw what happened in iowa, you saw what happened in New Hampshire. Do you think its time the party moves on . Plus, were oneonone with Amy Klobuchar after taking third in New Hampshire and tom steyer pouring money into those next critical contests. And its time to stop the tweeting about the department of justice criminal cases. An extraordinary rebuke from the attorney general. In an exclusive interview with abc news. But questions about the president and political interference in the Justice Department persists. The latest fallout this morning. Pierre thomas joins our powerhouse roundtable. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, coanchor martha raddatz. Good morning and welcome to this week. On this president s day weekend. With the first two major contests in the 2020 race behind us, all eyes are now on nevada and South Carolina. With no clear democratic frontrunner, the next two contests could prove decisive in the sprint to super tuesday. The day when the
Cruise ship is being treated with an experimental drug made by Gilead Sciences. Hes in the Nebraska Medical Center in omaha. Overseas, virus cases linked to italy have spread to five other European Countries, and virus cases linked to iran have spread to iraq, afghanistan, kuwait, oman, lebanon and bahrain. Brazil is testing a man who recently visited italy. If a second test is positive, it would be the first case in latin america. Health secretary azar told congress quote, we cannot hermetically seal off the United States. The cdc says its not if it arrives, but when. Worldwide, economies are slowing, there is a fear of association with anyone who may have been in any way near a Virus Outbreak. Some borders are closing, flights canceled, hotels with any possible carriers, locked down. All right. Now lets show you the markets. Its all over the place. The dow at one point very early this morning was down over, well over 400 points. Now weve got a green arrow showing maybe a gain of 60 p