September retail sales, nice beat there, the srt up 102 from march lows, thats a new high, Dick Sporting goods, best buy, dollar general, costcos and lowes, bed, bath and beyond on its best pace ever is it time to buy retail there are still select names you can buy at retail and some names that have absolutely exploded the up side you just went through a list some of these are at alltime highs. The consumer is strong, the consumer return, the consumer has gotten out there the september numbers were well above what the expectations were these numbers are very, very impressive it does go to show you just how strong these guys are in terms of everybody getting out and about and getting into different retail its not just about the essentials anymore you just went through the laundry list the reality is, it is about people going out and getting clothing, shoes, yoga material whatever it is we might be, we are seeing an absolute run towards that area and a nice spring board were seeing a lot
And the mutual aid that weve gotten from departments from santa cruz just sonoma has been invaluable as well as the state of california we have called in for reinforcements and they have come in the form of the chp a couple 100 officers that have been deployed here in the bay area that have been integral to our plans. Certainly we are constantly assessing the conditions and our intelligence to determine whether a curfew is the appropriate Law Enforcement tool. Lets be clear last night we chose to focus our Law Enforcement resources on the actual vandals. Looters people that are engaged in even in violent acts last night and it was a very different situation then say friday friday we had a very large scale demonstrations, almost 8,000 people where vandals and looters hid inside of that people otherwise peaceful demonstration. Last night we saw much more indiscriminate different shops all over the city getting targeted and i and im really pleased that our Police Department arrested 60 in
Looking at 2 men who came out here this morning with their brooms scooping up the shattered glass other Community Members are out here now as well with their brooms all working together to help clean up these businesses have been looted it happened yesterday then during that time at Broadway Plaza Police Received more than 100 calls for service in the afternoon hours heading into the night you can see hangers scattered everywhere with yellow caution tape. Theres dozens of people here Looting Stores like macys nordstrom the old navy victorias secret to a lot of stores here that have been completely ravaged even saw an entire Cash Register taken from what sells pretzels. The tory secure was looted. Uh you can see inside and i think in the window, the racks were empty mannequins are toppled over. I talked with a lot of people this morning, including along the creek resident whos been here for 40 years he saw the looting happened even said he saw 2 women with their hands full of clothes ju
Right now . What will it be like if you go aboard thanks markets are taking a breather after a huge bounce back from the lows lets go to bob for more were down a bit today. Its still five to four advancing the declining stocks on the New York Stock Exchange the trend is up. I want sthto show you the s p 5. There was some china headlines a lot of very sense tiitive this going on beijing threatening with Counter Measures President Trump was blaming china for global coronavirus this is one of the five buckets we keep emphasizing. Its around the reopening. Its around monetary and fiscal stimulus thats a big issue its around treatment in vaccine. Those are the big three. This is what i mean by broadening you see the russell 200 out performing industrials out performing this is a broadening of the rally. Even the banks are up a bit today. This hasnt happened in the past many times one laggard is energy. Thats a little disappointing. Retail, a big day. A lot of them are doing well i thought t
Down big right now. In an attempt to get back to business in texas. Were going to speak with one restaurateur about how it went and what he sees ahead it is monday, may 4th. This is Worldwide Exchange right here on cnbc good morning, good afternoon, or good evening, welcome to wherever in the world you may be watching. Im Brian Sullivan the question is this, will the second trading day of the month be better than the first right now it certainly does not look like it dow futures are off about 240 points the dow opening the month on friday, losing more than 600 points it was the nasdaq hit harder Big Technology down over 3 . Apple, amazon, the big names you know disappointed some investors. Although its not gone negative again, oil is a big risk to the markets and investors as well and crude oil is down again. That is that june contract its higher as you look out july and august right now oil down as well as we have reported often over the last week or so, just a reminder, even as deman