Slightly as the drugmaker did say it will seek that approval for an emergency use for its vaccine by late november. As carl mentioned, wall street looking to snap a threeday losing streak. September retail sales delivering a big beat. Futures up this morning. Carl david and leslie, a couple of things working in the bulls favor today. Three days down. A little bit of room to bounce back on the upside, david. But futures were slightly negative, then we got that open letter from pfizer, saying that we could be looking at potentially a request for an eua by mid to late november and retail sales with that blowout number for the month and year on year the figures, david, reflect a consumer that has put together a nest egg during the course of the summer, and that is continuing to provide some momentum for the consumer. It is funny, i go back to that interview i did with david berman of maybe six weeks ago already, but somebody who tracks retail sales, more closely perhaps than anyone. And in
To get things started off. The dow is down by 17 points but the s p and the nasdaq is there. Nasdaq is indicated up by 47 points this is after a strong month of july for all three of the averages the dow up by 2. 4 for the month. The s p saw its best july by ten years. It was up by 5. 5 . Thats nothing compared to the nasdaq today is the first trade ding d of august. Thats out at 10 00 a. M. Eastern time today also take a look at treasury yields you did see yields under extreme pressure or ten year closing at its lowest level since all the way back to march 9th. Right now it is a little bit higher 0. 546 stimulus talks in congress. Trump administrations officials and House Speaker nancy pelosi are set to resume negotiations today on their competing visions of a bill. The Sticking Point continues to be a boost set at 600 per week in march that lapsed on friday he and Speaker Pelosi are on the same page about the need of direct Cash Payments of 1,200 to most americans. Andrew. And big co
Of our native communities. As part of our hearing, microphones will be set on mute. Members and witnesses, you will need to unmute your microphone each time you wish to speak. Documents can be sent to rebecca at the email address weve provided. And all documents will be entered into the record at the conclusion of the hearing. I recognize myself for five minutes for an opening statement. Let me find that, now that ive said that. I believe that todays hearing is long overdue. Day after day, our nations tribal communities are suffering inequality, unequal access to Drinking Water, energy grid, broadband, and other problems that have created unnecessary hardship and turmoil. And covid19 is exacerbating the existing problems now. And the Navajo Nation has seen rates higher than wuhan, china, during the height of the pandemic. And weve heard repeatedly about the struggles of the native communities to protect against covid19. As the pandemic rages on, access to ppe and testing and proper san
Barrier. Softbank is said to be planning deep cuts at the vision fund which could affect 10 global staff, souring bets on tech are takingke their toll. Haidi a mixed start to a politically driven status when it comes to the markets today as we get that precedent being set with that security bill as well as greater considerations over what kind of reopening and second wave issues we are seeing across the rest of the regions. We are seeing new zealand markets starting off the day with tepid gains. The session looks a little bit more muted for the rest of asia. We are seeing japanese futures as well as Australian Futures pointed a little bit higher. Those in hong kong seeing retreats. The npc is being i to be passing the Hong Kong Security eyed to be passing that Hong Kong Security bill. The u. S. Sees 100,000 deaths. We are watching the oil story, seeing whether this pause in the rally will continue given concerns about renewed production out of the likes of russia. Shery to our top stor
Up on line as the people are at home and becoming very creative and i want to look at this these 2 little sets of money printing go. And theyre quite interesting as you can see here is this one guy printed page a picture of pretend its face is turning red hes going red hes pointing predicting fast and then we have this other one here of a whole bunch of central bankers printing money so that seems to be their solution from the at least the neo liberal elite the keynesian sort of old school ivory tower economic thinking elite is money printing is going to solve all these pandemic problems now its like the child of ron paul and a lot of ways because you started talking about the problems associated with money printing in the Federal Reserve 2025 years ago during the 2008 crisis people started to more aware of this when big question came around suddenly a whole new generation started to understand the connection between money printing and the said and economic weakness and now i think its