Points the s p which is then up five out of the last six weeks and up the last six sessions in a row is up by 5. 5 this morning and then the nasdaq which has been this incredible out performer for months on end is the other performer this morning its down by 13 points but remember nasdaq was only down friday after being up for several sessions in a row. Setting a new high every one of the closes. The s p is less than 1 from its all time high. Its up back in february the treasury markets youll see right now. The treasury yields are where they have been the ten year is at 0. 556 . Melissa. We have an update on the pandemic the United States surpassed covid cases. It took just six weeks for u. S. Covid cases to double. The growth appears to have leveled off at an average of 54,000 per day over the last week in College Sports news over the weekend the mid american conference scrapped its all football season delaying all fall sports until the spring of 2021 the logistics were too complicate
Washington, do something, and do something on this august 7. Jonathan 1 away from alltime highs on the s p 500 coming into this one. Equity futures off by 0. 4 . The data 90 minutes away. Lisa we are getting the u. S. July jobs report. This is backward looking, and only goes back to the first half before the virus started to reshutter businesses. How much urgency is there for negotiations about the fiscal second round of support . I hear someone will be speaking on bloomberg television, national akamai Council Director larry kudlow, speaking with some guy that is on at that point. Tom oh really . Jonathan thank you for the promo. [laughter] lisa then tomorrow, Berkshire Hathaway reporting earnings. Really interesting to see what they are going to do with their 137 billion cash pile. This is a microcosm if the u. S. Economy. Interesting to see any guidance about how some of them are weathering this period. Jonathan the price action shaping up as follows. In the bond market, treasury yie
This is what they came up with me and you, buddy. Just us. Just us most days, we cover the whole gamut. It is not like they are going to miss out in terms of anything the yankees going to be good in houston, now a yankee you had max. I am learning how to bet baseball just taking the underdog does not work they know how to do this if you put up 30. You could win your 30 plus more than 30 if you bet on the underdog without a spread. The underdog always loses. I found a new way to lose. Well talk more about this a great game dodgers just kicked ass. It was weird did you watch any of it . It was a little weird all i saw was the clip of fauci with the opening pitch missing by too much. Who else did that i think it was 50 cent, as i recall it went straight left. I did that, i remember it is verydaunting everything going on in the world, the New York Post everything going on in the world. Got to embarrass the poor guy. Hes a doctor, not a baseball player glad we stalled a little. Already come
Thats something to behold. Its hadding the lowest level since march of 1999. Right now well take a quick look at my board, which is current. I can see it down 4. 13 i say that because ive been practicing waiting 12 seconds to get a quote on something that im trying to give you instantaneously. Now im back on the nasdaq and i can actually see it. The coronavirus pandemic has sapped demand for oil and global storage is rapidly proefing capacity the world is running out of room on ships anchored at sea the may futures contract for wti expires tomorrow looking out to june, the situation isnt quite as dire. Its back to more of what were used to, kind of, at least in the last couple of weeks as you can see there, june delivery under 23 a share meantime, an update now on the pandemic as we bring you the numbers as we do every single morning. Here are the latest numbers. Global cases topping 2. 4 million now with 165,000 deaths. Now, the u. S. Cases nearing 760,000 with more than 40,000 deaths
Deflationary europe feels than america. Francine this is also because the pandemic hit italy first, so in terms of curves, you are a couple of weeks ahead in europe. It is a different set of numbers. The packages and loans that european governments are giving is different from what the u. S. Is doing, largely because you are at different stages in europe compared to the u. S. We are looking for that leaders summit, more stimulus coming from the commission and probably to give a strong voice to the commission that europe is united and in solidarity with country most affected by the virus. Tom a lot of different opinions. We will talk to Dennis Gartman about how to fold in a weaker euro call with gold. Here is viviana hurtado. Viviana donald trump signed an executive order to curb immigration. Green cards are currently on hold. They allow foreigners to become permanent residents. The governor the president says that will limit competition for jobs. Expected tose is approve today the 484