Record. A decade on commodities are seen as australias savior. Rising demand and expansion plans may ease the recession. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of how market are trading. U. S. Futures up 0. 25 after a brutal session in new york. Stocks tumbling the most in three months. Every company on the dow was down today, all 30 companies down. Almost nothing was spared. The s p 500 seeing the biggest decline since march 16. At one point nearing that 7 threshold that would trigger a pause. We saw the big gainers in recent weeks like airlines, travel Companies Taking the brunt of the selling. We had concerns over a second wave of infections across the u. S. , also a lack of further easing plans from the fed potentially dampening the recent rally. The nasdaq was down or than 5 . We saw the dollar treasury surging the most since april. Lets see how things are shaping up for asian markets. Sophie kiwi stocks up more than 3 . Asian benchmarks have been slashing. A pullback looki
In the white house, continue they continue to push reopening. Stephen mnuchin says another shutdown is off the agenda. Like ait does look terrible set up when it comes to this final friday training session. The selloff looks to continue. In the u. S. , it was deep and heavy volumes as we saw that box provedy go really be wrong that came to a screeching halt. 2 trillion to write off the value of u. S. Equities in under seven hours time. The are seeing a rebound when it comes to u. S. Futures trading for the s p, seeing upside about. 5 . Chicago and nikkei futures looking positive. Still, we could see some downside in the session, particularly as we continue to see the yen, really the only outperform against the dollar. In sydney, no such luck. Futures plummeting by over 3 . We had aussie stocks falling the most in six weeks in the thursday session. We are seeing the correction extend to almost 4. 5 percent in the early part of this session as we see downside for the kiwi and the aussie
Highs today, down about 2 . Trading volumes are down for the dow, s p, and nasdaq. Remember, we have a short trading week next week because of the memorial day holiday. It will be time to take a breather and plenty of people will be doing that. S put of 11 groups in the 500 closing in the red. The exception, industrials. Boeing and raytheon. Fromng to keep the dow falling as much as, say, the s p and nasdaq. Andre seeing some buying some of the beaten up areas, including small caps. Lets bring back dennis to. Ushehr of evercore isi in terms of data, highfrequency data will be top of investors minds. We do get some housing numbers tomorrow and there is anecdotal evidence that there are a lot more people interested in moving out of cities, certainly in the tristate area. Parts of that, that part of the economy still continuing. What is your view in terms of housing and how that will play out . It is one of the good aspects of the pandemic, that we went into this with an extremely strong
Crudeng with oil, wti ps more than 100 to 1. 5 a barrel. Negative for the first time, june delivery contract, 21 a barrel. President trump says he will suspend immigration to the u. S. Over virus concerns as some states look to end the lockdown, plus u. S. Officials learned kim jongun was in Critical Condition following Cardiovascular Surgery last week. Washington is seeking clarity on the north Korean Leaders health. Just under an hour where from the start of cash equities trade. Lets look at futures after markets went negative with the plunging oil prices. You can see european futures now, down about 1. 5 to 2 . U. S. Futures, the cash trade close lower in new york yesterday so u. S. Futures are down a little less than european futures, but we are still seeing dow futures down two thirds of 1 . European equity markets on the oil price, some geopolitical news out of the korean peninsula, as well and perhaps a little focus on the data coming through. U. K. Data on joblessness coming th
People, and we will see an increase in the spread, more than people perhaps think. As of today, more than 2,000 californians have died from the coronavirus. The number of hospitalizations continues to decline. Now to making it in the bay series. A tense afternoon after two women took over a vacant home and protestors gathered to support them. They say they locked into an unlocked door. Protestors from San Francisco came to jane them. They were met with police response. One point, an officer took a woman to the ground. She was arrested. They say they want a safe a place to live in the pandemic. No one has lived there. Its been vacant. I use it to my environment. Is my environment, i needed some place for us to be. Its unsafe for us onhe streets. They were patted down, given a citation and released. Public showed its owned by 455 19th street trust. It might be the largest coordinated rent strike america has ever seen. Millions of people losing their job, tenants are rallying behind the c