And maybe some headlines on stimulus before then hit a bit of a dip here dow down 150 or so. The nfl confirms covid cases among players and nonplayers with the Tennessee Titans. And governor comeau saying theyre now up 3 . We might start to talk about schools closing. Meanwhile valuations is where we will begin this morning as investors try to interpret data. The price to earnings ratio of a nasdaq 100 of the last ten years, the pe ratio, it is doubled and it is at that alltime high. As you see up there above 30 it was at around 15 to 18. 40 of that index is made up of just the five biggest tech stocks so here is the question. Are stock prices in big tech stretched to a point where the value wakes no longer makes sen. We have the editor and chief of the verge joining us we have not seen valuations among the biggest stretched to this point in a long time. I kaech hearing this whole peer group value thing, but what if theyre all out of whack yeah, i think that is a big question why would
Strong gains and this morning you will see that there are green arrows once again, the dow indicated up by about 88, s p by about 9 1 2 and the nasdaq indicated up by 48 points if you watched what happened in the treasury markets, we did get a lot of fed speak and it sounds like there is a little bit of confusion. You can see the ten year note has ticked up a little bit, 0. 769 is the latest yield andrew and lets take a quick look at the dow transports, gaining another 2. 5 yesterday, also hitting a record high, the two as to beings to watch this morning, eli lilly and he regeneron both big winners on Covid Treatment hopes. And President Trump touting both of those in a video that he released over twitter late yesterday. Well tuck a lalk more about th. But also take a look at shares of tesla, new Street Research upgrading that Company Stock to a buy saying that to sees a decade of hyper growth ahead, this call makes the firm the second highest priced target on the street so in lead wit
Quorum. Which brings us to item 3. Clerk mayty make a brief announcement before we move on to item 3 . Yes, please do. Due to the covid19 Health Emergency and given the Public Health recommendations, issued by the San Francisco department of Public Health and Governor Newsom and mayor breed lifted restrictions on teleconference. This meeting is being held Via Teleconference and televised by sfgov tv. For those of you watching the live stream, theres a brief delay. On behalf of the commission, id like to extend our thanks to sfgov tv staff and sfpuc for their assistance during this meeting. If you wish to make Public Comment on an item, dial 415 6550001. I. D. 146 500 3304 and then press star 3 to raise your hand to speak. Im going to ask the commission and staff to please mute their microphones to minimize background noise, if they have not already done so. Mr. Chair, your first item is item number 3, commissioner vacancy and possible election of a new Vice President. Thank you. And le
Still at home, eating out less, working less then before covid19. The economic fallout is putting pressure on lawmakers to get a new stimulus deal done, but so far no agreement has come from d. C. Europe still feeling the pain. Now it is a new hotspot for coronavirus cases, surpassing the u. S. Six months into the pandemic the recovery feels so far off. On an objective level standpoint, we are a long wait from the employment way from the employment levels we were at precrisis. The pace of job growth in particular, more evidence that is slowing down. This is every week of unemployment claims since the crisis began. If you look at the last five aeks, we stopped improving on sequential basis. These are high numbers. Over 800,000 per week, well higher than the precrisis level. We want to see them come down. Evidence that people are suddenly going back to work. Not showing up by this measure. This feeds into the general idea of consumer sentiment. That Bloomberg Consumer comfort index comin
Are authorized to participate. Even when they are not recognized and that they are responsible and then to convince themselves after they finished speaking consistent with the regulations and only is appropriate. All house rules related to order and decorum applied to this remote hearing. To hold financial regulators tyaccountable and in conclusion perspective from the offices of minority and women inclusion. I now recognize myself or four minutes to give an opening statement. Todays hearing focus Holding Financial regulators accountable with diversity and inclusion. Our country is facing covid19 and an economic pandemic and the fight for social justice. These challenges have reached our personal relationship in the unprecedentedys way. I appreciate all the witnesses i am hopeful we will be able to strike a balance between Historical Context with the demand of greater industry inclusiveness and transparency and accomplishment 2020 marks the tenth anniversary of the dodd frank reform ac