And up to 200,000 deaths. The president listening to his medical advisers and he has adjusted policy. The social distancing rules will be extended until april 30th. Therefore, the shutdown of the economy will continue well beyond easter. The president says the recovery will start by june 1st. On the markets, expect continued volatility. We have certainly seen that already today. At one point early this morning, futures showed a loss of a couple hundred points. Now we are looking at a gain at the opening bell of a couple hundred points. That would be almost 1 . A similar gain, better gain, actually, for the nasdaq, up about 1. 25 and the s p also up over 1 . A rally at the opening bell. Investors seem to like the idea of more pain now so we get out of it faster. The other big financial story is the price of oil. This is apart from the virus. This is the price of oil. Look at it. Its down to 20 a barrel. Earlier it hit 19. 20. 48 is the price right now. The saudis have declared war on Am
Driving the action first and foremost of course the heightened fear about the coronavirus. More countries go into lockdown as the steady spread of cases continues. The fed made a dramatic move cutting rates to zero and announcing new assets. And the economic slowdown with weak manufacturing data this morning from both china and the u. S. As we just said we are down about 9 on the dow. The low of the session was down 12 or 2,800 points. The dow is down about 31 from the recent market highs as we stand with just under we have every angled covered for you. Lets drill down on the selloff Mike Santelli at the market dashboard and lets begin with bob on the floor of the exchange. Trading halt this morning, 15 minutes right after the market opened our third trading halt in the last six sessions. Look at the s p 500. Our low is just a tad above 2,400. So well off of that number everybody down here waiting to see what if anything the president might have to say. Take a look at the dow movers, t
Higher. We had a Statement Issued from the bank of korea after a government meeting that outlined some potential support measures. The asx 200 at one point close to 4 , now higher by. 8 . Than twoes up more point 5 , this after President Trump spoke. We are also seeing safe haven bids. The dollar yen after moving towards 100, back wrenching above 10 three. The worst g10performing currency today. Gold also falling for the first day in 4. Treasury yields shooting to the upside. The 30year is up nine basis points. Some of the largest moves we have seen to the upside for the 30year over the past three years. Haidi Sarah Ponczek, taking a look at the action. And how very quickly the market story is changing here in the Asian Session. Singapore forr to more analysis on where the markets are going and what the catalysts are. Joining us is all across asset. Ditor, joanna what are we seeing in terms of this slight shift in the markets . Pretty typical after you have such a big down a deep marke
On fast money we try to make sense of what is going on and more importantly, what you should be doing about it your traders on the desk on this very important night are steve grasso, brian kelly, Karen Finerman and brian adomy let get right to it. Todays market plunge, taking the s p 500 negative for the year all of the gains, theyre gone energy, tech, consumer leading the selloff what are you doing with your money following a day like today guy adami, if anything because somebody a lot of somebodies, were selling i think you have to understand and we talk about this, markets go down a lot faster than they go up i dont think today is all that surprising in the context of what we have been seeing over the last couple of weeks and past couple months to answer your question, what do you do you have to sosht of draw your line in the stand. As much as we the root for selloffs to buy things cheaper, when they come, they never feel the way you want them to feel. Thalz seem scarier try to take
2008. So today lets kick things off in the nest of wall street vipers as we start watching hawks. Like you got. The. World around watching the hawks i am tyrone winter and joining us today for another rousing round of Panel Discussions and some of the most Important News stories of the week is the host of boom bust investigative journalist but its one of the legal and media almost lionel of a lot of media from miami r. T. Correspondent john hardy thank you all for coming on today. Kristie ill just throw it out to you 1st what are the real dangers of all these major household corporations that we see these names a. T. M. To General Motors and the such racking up 10 trillion dollars in debt equaling to 47 percent of the overall economy well the biggest risk right now that all the analysts see is that 50 percent of the 10 trillion dollars needs to be refinanced by 2023 they need to be refinanced are paid back because its going to be doing 2023 and right now half of these corporations aren