All right, welcome everybody to power lunch. Kevin is with us dominic too. Welcome, dom good to see you. Here is whats on tap. Stocks are at session highs right now after four weeks of losses the dow is up 500 points both the dow and s p on track for their biggest two day gains since june high stakes stimulus how Speaker Pelosi says she thinks, think, republicans and democrats can get a deal done before the election and tom lee says thats just one reason to buy stocks he will join us very shortly later, which president ial candidate could be better for the economy and the markets . Moodys is out with a new report that takes a look at those questions investors need to know power lunch starts right now welcome to power lunch. Looks look at the bigger wins today. You have fedex leading the industrials over at Deutsche Bank raising target price to 318 a share both those stocks up around 2 Virgin Galactic getting two more buy recommendations. Eight wall street analysts say the same thing bu
Terrific rally. But your 401 k has taken a hit. I think election chaos is largely to blame, and well bring you that debate throughout the show today. Look at this, as of right now, well, we had a huge selloff yesterday, and heres where we stand this morning, were way down again. A hot more selling. More a lot more selling. More worries about a second wave in europe, and there has been an uptick in virus causes here. Look at this, the dow down maybe 160 points. Youre back to 26,500, s p down 25, and look at that nasdaq, 10,600, down 150 as of right now. Premarket. Were on it. And heres what youre looking at right now, a uhaul truck in louisville, last night. It had been prepositioned, loaded with protest signs. The Kentucky Attorney general will not prosecute two of the three officers involved in the death of Breonna Taylor are. After the decision came down, the uhaul was unloaded, and violent protests began. Who paid for the signs . Who organized this protest . Two Police Officers shot
Was up by better than 5. 7 also watching whats been happening here with the treasury market in the United States. Keeping an eye on those things and youll see that right now at least it looks like a ten year is yielding 0. 689 just below that 0. 7 that we had the last couple of weeks. What was that i dont know. Im trying to explain this. I could make up a bunch of reasons. Because were reopening its the same thing over the weekend. New records were hitting the states where they were talking about more than 10,000 cases a day coming in and here you are watching the markets this morning saying yeah, okay. I was just listening to Worldwide Exchange and by the time he got done talking we should be at 10,000 on the dow look at whats happening and this, that, gaps here that are it can all end badly. At this point, this is really serious when you got this many people obviously that have passed away from the disease remember at one point i said we need a reality check i think that overall, may
Cnbc im becky quick with joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin the market has come under significant pressure this morning. And the nasdaq off by 143. Its all coming this morning a rough week for wall street 5. 5 that was the worst week since march 20th and all three are coming off of their biggest weekly losses and last month after last week. The dow and nasdaq for the month of june would be down with the projected losses that were looking at this morning. S p is already down for the month of june. Also keeping track of the treasury market this morning lets take a look at that. Treasury yields yielding 0. 08 crude oil prices under pressure this morning too this is a sign of how much is anticipated in terms of a come back not only here in the United States but around the globe and right now wti down about 55 cents. Still trading 35 though at 35. 71 andrew. Thank you, becky. I hope everybody had a great weekend despite some of these losses that were looking at in the market i want to start
Development and falling Clinical Trials to speed is unprecedented. That doesnt competition drive innovation. For the United States is steering clear of the Global Initiative it reckons its drug makers will be the 1st to find a vaccine were going to fast track it like youve never seen before if we come up with a vaccine to take the drug and where would that leave the rest of the world. When the new coronavirus 1st went global its mass protectionism its trade stops travel bans there was a rush on mosques shortages or export restrictions now the competition has got even fiercer with a vaccine the holy grail of medicine. A terrifying disease brought to an end by a vaccine the polio vaccine earned jonas salk worldwide fame when it came out in 1955 but it didnt earn him money he made no effort to patent his invention developing a vaccine against corona virus will be extremely expensive at least 80 teams around the world are working independently funded by Pharma Companies governments and n.