Liz let me be clear, hes right, the fed moves the markets. Stocks thank you, charles are stinking, are sinking think kind of are stinking [laughter] as big tech selling of apple, amazon, facebook offsets j js vaccine, theyre not able to lift up this market. The dow looking at its fourth losing day in five. We are down 465 points, low of the session down 475 or so, so were just about there. S p is losing 66, the nasdaq hitting a new correction low, down 291 points. The nations top pandemic fighters from the fda to the cdc and more testifying on capitol hill just one day after american depths from the coronavirus deaths from the coronavirus trooped 200,000 topped 200,000. Well take you to d. C. For all the drama. Meanwhile, one tech company that helps americans get cheaper Prescription Drugs making its debut on wall street just hours ago. The coceo of good rx is here for his instant to his stocks day one pop and what he can promise, he says, without any help from washington d. C. And a p
Let me first say want to thank the chairwoman and ranked member mchenry and my colleagues and Ranking Members of the subcommittee and all my other colleagues for their participation in todays discussion on the update for prudential regulators that this is a timely amid the health care and economic devastation of the covid19 pandemic. In queens and other parts of new york city theyve been very hard hit. Plaintiffs suffered more cases more death than most states in the country. When amid the health care crises millions have lost their jobs and lost income compound in the Economic Impact but thanks to the doddfrank wall street reform and their implementation in the decades that followed the financial crisis the Banking Sector has emerged in a bright spot to buffer the initial impact of the crises and restructured mortgages and loans. I have had serious concerns about the implementation of the program in the road some of the banks in privatizing small distances and minority come into that
Officials tell the Senate Banking committee about the overall state of the financial industry, including the effect of coronavirus made bills passed by congress, and the Federal Reserves Small Business loan program. Please click the mute button. Remind senators that the fiveminute clap still applies. I expect most senators will participate today so we really need to stick to that fiveminute timeframe because we have a vote coming up at noon so i will be tapping the gavel to remind you to wrap it up and to the witnesses i ask you, even though you are asked a question at the end of the five minutes, please Pay Attention to the clock and make those answers after the time has run out prompt and efficient. Seconds i will do a tap on the gavel. The speaking order process, senator brown and i have agreed to go by seniority for this first hybrid hearing. With that, let me start out. Our federale all of predental regulators, the Federal Reserve vice chairman of supervision randal quarles,the co
Since may, cross currents have reemerged it was almost a year ago today, july 18th, 2018, that the president first levied his criticism against the chair in an interview on cnbc im not thrilled because, you know, we go up and every time you go up, they want to raise rates again. I dont really i am not happy about it but at the same time, im letting them do what they feel is best. But i dont like all of this work that goes into doing what were doing. Since then, dozens of tweets and quotes going back to the fall obviously things like are you listening, fed, they dont have a clue, we would be thousands of points higher on the dow like a stubborn child blew it is this going to be enough i do, i thought the statement was written by larry kudlow had i first read it. It was written by fed chairman powell the key thing is he does blame the tariffs because he says domestic is good he lays it on trade tensions, which is therefore saying listen president trump, the fault isnt in trump, it is the
Dow, it will be an eight straight month of gains for the dow and s p 500. Strugglest for the Technology Sector once again. Lets look at what happened overnight in asia. You will see that the nikkei ended up by close to 0. 6 points. Stocks in china under pressure the hang seng down by 1. 5 points the shanghai down by 0. 6 . In europe, in the early trading, it looks like there are green arrows across the board. Biggest gains from the major averages come out of germany where the dax is up almost by 0 0. 8, the ftse up by a quarter percentage points. Right now looking at crude oil prices opec and nonopec producers, ie russia, are expected to announce an extension of output cuts until 2018 a lot of concerns about that, whether there will be Sticking Points along the way thats why crude oil was under pressure yesterday things have picked up this morning with a gain of 1 for wti. Up 53 cents to 57. 82 well get a live report from the meeting of opec in vienna. Thats coming up at 6 30 a. M. Eas