The nasdaq off 95. The dow off its session lows but still taking a hit today. The uncertainty boosting gold prices above 1900 an ounce. Take a look at gold as well. 1900. Okay. We will also take a look at johnson johnson, merck, fiedzer and fiedz pfizer and regeneron, on pins and needles awaiting the president s announcement. Lets go straight to Edward Lawrence for a preview of what we are expecting to hear. Reporter exactly, the president signing any minute an executive order that in one way will get departments the look at ways they can further reduce drug prices going forward. Also, we have heard it may include the provision that connects the prices the u. S. Pays with foreign prices. The prices Drug Companies charge Foreign Countries. That is the deal exactly the president worked out between gilead in the United States where the United States will basically buy the entire supply of remdesivir. Remdesivir is a drug that helps coronavirus patients. The president puitched a simila ide
Years. And lots to come on the show. Two big ceo interviews on the back of earnings in a few minutes well speck to the owner of Outback Steakhouse blooking brands and later the ceo of boston beer will join us that stock surging after the truly hard seltzer brand helped boost sales. Looking forward to both of those interviews were down. 6 lets get to the big stories were watching meg tirell has more on the signing. And mike san totoli is joining s meg, let aers start with youen that executive order news. Hi. Drug pricing hasnt been in the conversation as much this year as the drug industry has been racing to develop vaccines and drugs for covid19 but the president reportedly planning to sign an executive order with a few different aspects on drug price this is afternoon. One could be allowing importation of drugs from canada where theyre price moored cheaply. Another could focus on tying prices to basket of prices from other wealthy countries. And a third could focus on providing free i
Like a market rather than an Amusement Park ride. The dow gaining over 200 points and the nasdaq climbing 1. 6 im calling it a refreshing p e pace the options are hanging in i think because the market already crashed. People dont get it. We went from down 29,000 to down 18,000 in a couple of weeks. February and march were hideous. Its okay april gave us a little bounce package good stocks and the railroads and even a casino. Las vegas sands. I didnt know you could go to one. Next week is a tougher one household names have run up substantially. Its going to be a true test were going to here from nxp semi theyre a chip maker with a window to apple. Listen to what they have to pay. I think they have too much auto exposu exposure, but its worth focusing onto for insight into apple. Pepsico reports on Tuesday Morning. We know cocacola saw adecline on soda post quarter because the restaurants shut down. Even as home consumption was up. Pepsico is more diversitied. They own frito lay, and whe
We need fed chief jay powell to listen to last nights big, bad Conference Call from csx thats a railroad. Or this mornings report from aerospace texron that showed a weakness in almost always Robust Aerospace sector or tonight, surprisingly not so hot guidance from united rentals, the Equipment Rental company at the same time, we need to innor ti ignore the bank Conference Calls from bank of america on the heels of the major bank stocks that have been good. Certainly happen we got lets hope he stays away from any Conference Call in the red hot airlines sector. Why . Because we have two economies and right now out of scn krrks nrks krrcn sync if you believe bank of america, j. P. Morgan, citi group, why not, consumers are spending but were taking down a little debt. Paying it off. Based on what is happening in the consumer economy, you could easily make the case for more rate hikes here but the Business Economy is a totally different story. That Conference Call, i have to describe it as
Continues to look dicey ahead of critical Earnings Report next week well discuss what is riding on that during this final stretch of trading elsewhere, chevron, a huge drag on the dow today after its earnings and concerns about its planned deal with hess j j, amgen, look at them also weak them, weak spots, de health care putting in a tough week we are watching jpmorgan, too, you heard the news yet again a moment ago, down near 4 jamie dimon will share some shares for the first time as that companys ceo it does take us to our talk of the tape what might the week ahead bring with apple on deck the fed meeting in focus, and probably so much more. Lets ask the chief Investment Officer for new edge wealth with me here, good to see you welcome back as i said, an ugly end to a pretty rough week, what do you make of it it would have been nice to see a healthier bounce, mostly coming out of yesterday, where a lot of the indices got shortterm oversold. We saw the rsi hit oversold levels some of