You are watching cnbc. Good morning, good afternoon or good evening from wherever in the world youre watching. Im Brian Sullivan im glad to be with you during this troubled and turbulent times. Coming off friday 700point game gain for the dow futures are lower, indicating a drop of about 200 points for the dow, slightly less for the nasdaq 100 your big story right now is the price of oil and a new week bringing the same old story prices, they are falling in a big way. The may contract right now at an incredible 14 and change per barrel now down 22 overnight. The may contract, keep in mind, does expire tomorrow its also important to look at other contracts. Primarily the june or july contracts for oil. They are slightly less dire. The june contract at about 23 bucks. The problem with oil is very simple there is so much oil being produced around the world and so little demand right now for gasoline or jet fuel that unneeded and unused oil is simply piling up everywhere. Many storage tank
Delivery of 7 . Look how we are in terms of the major indexes. Asian markets, most in losses tracking to 3 drop on wall street overnight. Opened slightly earlier love earlier. Slightly lower earlier. We are watching petrochina down at this point in time. The hang seng, down about 1 . Kong announced an expansion of its restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of covid19. That would weigh on the economy even more. The sti, down more than 3 . This is a market that returned to bull territory recently and citi said investors are pricing in post recovery. Singapore reports higher cases, more than 1000 for the second day running. I want to dial back to the oil story because we see oil moving to the upside after two days of unprecedented action and a spectacular selloff. Opecplus ministers holding an unscheduled conference to discuss what has been going on. The closing statement signals there are no new measures planned at the moment. Lets bring in mliv asia editor. Oil is on the up. We had tw
Are watching cnbc. Good morning and welcome. We are keeping a close eye on the rally in airline stocks. You can see hear the industry reaching the Biggest Airlines in america up 5 to 7 to 8 this morning in trade. The dow would open down by about 358, s p losing about 45, implied. The nasdaq down by 104, 105 if these future losses hold into regular trading after the opening bell 9 30 eastern time today. This is after a broad rally where the dow dropped to 560 points and the nasdaq capping the first fourday winning streak since early february. In the bond market, we are seeing a bit of movement there more mark theedly to the day dropping down 21 basis points. Noticeable move lower in the 10year benchmark note yield the 30year at 1. 31 there oil prices after closing down yesterday, the lowest since late last month, the iea is out with a new forecast this morning saying Global Oil Demand will fall this year by a record 9. 3 Million Barrels a day. Wti trading at 19. 70 they say this erases
Prepared. Once you have the nations credit they needed to change their behavior to reduce. Welcome to the program fears over the spreading corona virus a hammering markets around the world shares on wall street plunged on thursday triggering a stock in trading for the 2nd time this week the Dow Jones Industrial average was down more than 2000 points almost 9 percent shortly after the start of trading the selloff comes amid growing uncertainty over u. S. And global measures to contain the economic damage off the pandemic and follows the announcement of a travel ban to the u. S. And nearest tough trading sessions in asia and europe were. Investors of signal do sometimes function with stimulus measures so far. Lets talk to correspondent. Chelsea delaine. See how significant. Declines. Weve been talking a lot about some of the biggest stock selloff since the financial crisis were getting to the point where this selloff were seeing are going to exceed financial crisis level stock to clients
Plus price of gasoline continue to go plummet. Mornings with maria begins right now. Lets check markets this morning. Closing out the week in europe, european indices are higher across the board. Ftse 100 is up 173 points, cac quarante up 231 and dax up 349 points. Bank of england cut rates of wasnt tenth of a percent, marks rally in asia overnight. China keeping lending rate unchanged but said the future easing the likely. Markets in japan are closed and the markets were higher across the board. Korea up 7 and a half percent overnight. Hong kong, better than 5 . Check out oil prices. They are surging. The price war is racing on. Take a look at crowd oil, 267 higher at level of 27 a barrel. Yield of 10year treasury currently lower but at 1 even 1. 050 . Thats down 10 basis points this morning on 10year. Senate republicans announcing covid19 relief plan complete with checks to american citizens and Small Business protections. Here is how the direct payments break down. 1,200 for individ