Jones industrial average up 16 points but its the nasdaq thats breaking out of 88 points on the nasdaq this morning and s p futures up 4 and 3 quarters staff largest Economic Contraction in u. S. History yesterday, another uptick on unemployment claims push selloff i didnt do, the dow industrials at the close yesterday still the dow, nasdaq and s p 500 on pace for fourth straight month of gains with industrial up on final day of july. Economic recovery, where is the economic recovery headed and what can the fed do to support it . Coming up at 8 10, chief investment offer rick is here and you dont want to miss valuable insight and commentary stimulus stale meat, still no deal with extra unemployment expiring today. President trump does not want to see election day move but also does not want to see fraud. U. S. Appeals court said to reconsider dismissal of his case. Coming up 8 30 a. M. Congressman jim jordan will weigh on latest moves on flynn, the congressmans fiery take away as well.
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Similar percentage moves for the s p 500 and the nasdaq composite as well. The question becomes after the best week for the dow since 1938 last week, the best week for the s p 500 and nasdaq composite, are we starting to see a market bottom play out . Lets start here with our invest Investment Committee joe, what are we seeing here is this a market bottom we can see developing out in the next couple of days and weeks no one knows the answer to whether this is an absolute market bottom. What is going on is theres a significant trading bounce in the market and a lot of it is predicated on the end of month rebalancing we know will occur into equities. Today, very surprising there seems to be a high degree of optimism relative to the expectation were going to get a significant amount of negative news coming this week in the form of ism in the form of unemployment figures and in the form of continued negativity surrounding riding cases of coronavirus here in new york city which is the epice
That revenue is just a bid among federal programs and shared with the state, local and tribal governments. Finally, we will hear testimony on two measures that would boost revenue sharing from onshore renewable as well as offshore development. Both bills under consideration or sponsored by members of this committee. Senator cassidy has introduced s2418 which is the coastal act and senator mick sally has introduced f2 666 which is a public lands are knowable Energy Development act. As a cosponsor of the coastal act i want to thank senator cassidy for introducing legislation that would bring revenue sharing for coastal producing states into parity with onshore developments. Progress laid the foundation through the passage of the gulf of Mexico Energy security act back in 2006. At that time the bill did not include alaska. The coastal act we are considering now what establish a Revenue Sharing Program that would include alaska. At the current time our offshore production is pretty minimal
Offshore areas. Secondly, we will explore how that is distributed and shared with state, local, and tribal governments. Then we will hear testimonies that will both revenue sharing from onshore renewable and onshore developments. Both bills under consideration are sponsored by members of this committee. Senator cassidy, introducing in s14 the coastal act, and senator mcsally, introducing the energy reproducing act. Thank you for introducing legislation that would bring revenuesharing for coastal producing states into parity with onshore development. Congress lay the foundation for offshore revenuesharing through the passage of the gulf of Mexico Energy security act in 2006. At that time the bill did not include alaska. The coastal act that we are considering now would establish a revenuesharing program that would include alaska and, at the current time, our offshore production is pretty minimal and therefore any returns to the state are equally minimal. It is important to address this