California will open movie theaters on friday, at least in a limited capacity, but they are opening. Guess what . We have an ipo today. Remember those . Vroom, an online used car retailer, goes public this morning. All positive signs abound. Yet the media is jumping on the headline from a group called the National Bureau of Economic Research. That Group Reporting late yesterday that we are officially in a recession and that it began in february before the pandemic. Still scratching my head on that. You can bet we will be discussing it. And heres another return to normal for you. President trump says he will begin holding Campaign Rallies again in just a few weeks. The Trump Campaign will be joining us in the 11 00 hour. Lets go ahead as always. Im Ashley Webster. Varney company starts now. Ashley lets get straight to your money. We will start with the losers. First up, the airlines have had a really good run of late, as we know, but as you can see across the board, check out american a
Phase four stimulus package of some sort or another two of the most beaten down sectors of all, energy and financials are todays best performers how about that well have more on that big move lar later, one pandemic thats surging. Scotts miracle grow we tend to our gardens stocks are staging an epic rebound. Lets get to dom on more of this midday comeback. From tylers kitchen to the main set to where you are, to behind me, we have the dow its green its not as good as it was the s p 500 slipping slightly to negative territory the red over there at the lows down about 458 points at the opening bell at the high, the green you saw in last hour we were up about 260 odd points there. Thats the intraday moves. Meanwhile the laggards, youve got industrials and real estate. If you look at the stocks that are really leading the charge, check out some of these. You can see wells fargo, capital one on the financial side of things as some optimism returns about maybe some Consumer Spending and pion
370 but did end the day lower. It was the first down day we have seen in five trading sessions well watch what happens today we have a fed meeting coming up. That will be the pla is to watch as we hear from the fomc later today. The 10year just below. 6 a month. This has been the best month for the dow in 18 years because we are coming off of march because that was the worst year for the dow in 22 years. You see these huge swings first down and then up what we are watching in the equity markets the one thing about 10 crude, every dollar it goes up, we could go back to 30 every day. Lets use the dollar every day that might not happen. Equities do seem to do better. Thats a lot of room to go. Maybe. But sooner or later, thats not good either. The move came after data from the American Petroleum institute. Showing that crude jumped. That was 600,000 barrels less than expected. We saw some wild swings yesterday all around these low levels 10, 11 14 today, as you can see market stocks gave
Says the economy will take off quote, like a rocket ship when it reopens. The questions, though, are when will that be and what will it look like. The market is asking those very same questions as it searches for direction this morning. More green on the screen but again, markets want to know how much economic damage has been done. Meanwhile, moodys says economic output fell a staggering 29 in the first week of april. That is compared to march. That is the first full week of true social distancing rules in place across the country, and that was the result. Down 29 . The other big story of the day, the w. H. O. Is under fire from President Trump. The president saying he may freeze funding to the organization over its response to the pandemic. This is happening as we get more clarity on what may be in a fourth stimulus package. President trump wants 250 billion more for Small Business. Senator schumer wants a 25,000 bonus for front line heroes Like Health Care workers. And we also have s
Need for Migrant Workers we have a show for you today so lets go and dive right in. And we begin with our daily chrono virus update the Global Pandemic now nearly 87000 deaths and more than 1400000 and factions on tuesday President Trump the World Health Organization even threatened to withhold funding from the institution he said the organization is very china centric. W. H. O. Thats World Health Organization. Receives their surveillance of money from the United States. And. We pay for a majority the biggest portion of their money. And they actually criticized and disagreed with my travel ban at the time i did it and they were wrong theyve been wrong about a lot of things. And then a lot of information early on they didnt want to do very they seem to be very china centric. And we have to look into that so were going to look into it we Chinese Foreign ministry responded to trumps comments by defending the United Nations health agency. China will as always firmly support the work of the