Nasdaq futures higher by 310 after even worse than expected jobs number led to selloff on friday. We showed you the numbers friday, dow, nasdaq and s p 500 in the red for the week. Take a look. Markets were down 2 overall on each of the major indices on the week. Oil prices this morning falling after the opec meeting which was to include russia was actually delayed. It was supposed to be a Virtual Meeting happening. It was scheduled to take place today. We are waiting on any news in terms of where the meeting stands with crude at 27. 40 a barrel. Later this Morning Energy secretary dan briet will join me and take on war between saudi arabia and russia. Uk Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been hospitalized due to coronavirus, we will get the latest on Prime Minister johnson coming up this morning. We are answering your financial questions this morning. Later what you need to know about your 401 k during this crisis. Mornings with maria is live right now. Maria lets check Global Markets
The kospi back online after being shut yesterday. We know that president moon securing a big win, capitalizing on success and containing the pandemic. 100 taste 103 seats in parliament, ending a bull market yesterday. Ahead of the earnings later today, the first earnings since the pandemic started. So a gauge of how the Tech Industry is doing. Lets flip the page and take a look at currencies right now. The dollar index up, surging the most in weeks. Weaker today. A question of why that haven like the yen is currently down. On risk aversion and the plunge and ore prices adding to the conscience. Today, almostbers 6000 jobs created. Expectations were for a drop of 30,000. Parttime jobs pretty much responsible for the jobs added. One. Ooking at the rishaad data from the u. S. , retail sales and production numbers not for the faint hearted, cratering in march. Saying businesses are increasingly concerned about even weaker conditions ahead. Kathleen hays has been looking at wall all these f
Exception of the new zealand dollar. We see the japanese yen weakening a bit and the renminbi was in focus. To 1714. Nching closer 711 93 for your onshore. Bonds are mixed across the board. Australian 10 we are watching it was the rba announced not a smaller amount than expected. Seeing a little bit of a selloff when it comes to your aussie bones. Up eight basis points. Areomes to brent, we getting a little bit of a breather. Higher. A half percent we are hovering around 21 for wti. There is optimism President Trump is going to be meeting. Ith oil execs that is leading to some of the oil bulls to come back out again. Lets get the first word news. U. S. Intelligence is accusing china of concealing the true extent of the coronavirus outbreak. Underreporting total cases and deaths. We are told the public statements about the infection have been intentionally incomplete and the numbers are fake. Beijing has changed its reporting of people and added hundred 30 extra cases in the first day.
The overall death toll the coronavirus nears 50,000 globally. [indiscernible] 100,000 military body bags for civilian use. U. S. Officials say china concealed the extent of its outbreak, but futures rise in europe and in the u. S. After the worst drop for the s p 500 in two weeks. And President Trump voices optimism that russia and saudi arabia will end their oil spat soon. Brent and wti each jumped 5 or more. You can see here a 20 jump over the past three days. We are just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. We will take a look at where futures are trading now. We have, in terms of european slighterder gains then we had in the u. S. If you look at the dow jones and s p 500, they are each up about 1. 5 in terms of futures, so bigger gains in the u. S. Picture , though further away from the open of cash equity trading. What does it look like on the gmm right now . Just had numbers come through on the u. K. House prices, i will come to that first. House pr
Stimulus plan to really help countries in the eu. You do wind up having larry fink say if you are a longterm investor, you want to buy risk. You have the dollar seeing its worst week since 2009. May be some of the liquidity funding pressure is taking a backseat. Today we are going to take a look at the market moving news from around the world, focusing on washington, as well as new york. The house is expected to approve that 2 trillion rescue package. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told bloomberg tv they will move quickly to get that. Rep. Pelosi will have a strong bipartisan vote that, hopefully by noon will be finished. That depends on how we have to come into small numbers to vote have we have to come in to the chambers in small nubbers to vote. In small numbers to vote. Now is kevin cirilli. What comes after that . Kevin all of the house members will vote on this to trillion dollar stimulus package. From there, the president will sign it virtually immediately into law. After that comes