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Still needs 17 Electoral College votes but were getting new information. Whats changed from yesterday the president is behind in pennsylvania there you see joe biden with an 8,000 plus vote lead in pennsylvania the president behind in the state of georgia, 1584 vote margin thats a really squeaker in state of georgia the president needs both of those to advance here. Pennsylvania is the big kahuna joe biden gets that this race is over take a look. The state of arizona where in last hour we got a new wave of vote from Maricopa County. Thats in arizona near phoenix that pushed bidens lead down. It was just under 44,000 or right around 44,000. Joe biden at 50 even donald trump 48. 6. The difference 4377. 9. So the biden lead holding in arizona. Nevada similarly, weve been getting new vote throughout the day. Yesterday and through to today there you see joe biden ahead 49. 8, ....
Were red now across the board as we show you where the major averages are down. The s p down about 1. 5 . Josh, i turn to you. A lot of hurdles to get over were watching texas and florida. The banks are under pressure because of the regulations from the fed about dividends and buybacks you have the nike news with the big miss off its earnings. You have a Tall Mountain to climb today. Yeah, i agree with you. Theres a lot of stories swirling around right now and most arent feel good for stocks the big story is the virus and its resurgence. I think thats the only thing that matters to market right now. You see it in whats working and whats not sometimes things are complex right now things are simple. Dollar tree, costco, clorox all look outstanding now even the stocks that went vertical given those vertical moves they are hanging very high and thats really impressive. They are not even pulling back for a consolidation in any significa ....
Now. Thats a gain of better than 800 points, 2950 a key level for the s p, were slightly above that with a gain of 3 . And the nasdaq, where so much strength has been of late, 2. 3 higher, 9230, russell 2,000 having a big day as well kevin oleary, 2950, key level on the s p were all the way back to where we were in early march and you, my friend, you say youre growing more bullish. Yes, i am i listened to what the fed says and they have an unlimited pocketbook they made it clear they are going to overcompensate, scott, and youre starting to see it happen right now. The beneficiary of this will be issues of credit, we issued a trillion dollars worth of investment rate credit so far this year. Spreads have tightened you know i watch the etf market like a hawk. The fed has only done a few hundred Million Dollars of purchasing it is job owning that is getting it going this is an extraordinary time. If youre an investor and missed day ....
Continues on a global scale. A worldwide their market, the 11 year bull run here is over. The dow is heading to the 22,000 level. A month ago it was 29,000. It is the fastest selloff in history. The s p will hit bear market territory at the open today, down 20 from the february high, the same story with the nasdaq. More money is still moving into safe treasury securities pushing the yield down to 0. 69 as of right now. The latest news on the virus brings its impact home to all of us. Sport dramatically affected. The nba has suspended the season indefinitely. A few days ago they banned reporters from locker rooms. Now the whole sport is shutdown. The Seattle Mariners will not be playing any home games. The early baseball season is in question. There will be an announcement later on the nhl. Social distancing is apparent across the country. You can see it and businesses are feeling it. Theres a long list of conference and meeting ....
Steve leishman alongside us helping us make sense of everything going on what the fed is thinking about all of this. The worst week for stocks since the financial crisis the vix surging, bond yields falling the even new lows. Stephanie link, a minute ago the nasdaq was positive. It went from positive to down 1. 5 in about ten minutes, if that. I know. What does that tell you about sort of where we are is that how a bottoming process happens . Doong we are close i hope so i think people are very confused obviously. Right . It is not surprising that the market went down because of this, because the virus has gotten so expanded the surprise has been the speed of the decline to lose 6 trillion in Market Company in six days, thats remarkable i dont know when we are going to bottom. But i am looking at an rsi on the s p at 20. And vix, jon you can talk more about that but a vix at 47, to me it seems a bit extreme. Then i look at what ha ....