H1N1 is a strain of influenza virus which is a different virus from coronavirus. Both are respiratory and contagious. One has a relatively low mortality rate (H1N1) compared to the other.
bonds have been rallying since Dec. Buffett has been warning about credit leverage for a year. Gold has rallied for six months. speculation gone rampant - see TLRY, BYND, TSLA, SPCE. options open interest was at ATH. this isn't all coronavirus.
I am not denying that at all. It is just that they should go bust, then stay bust. Pointless if they go bust for two months while businesses are shut in panic, and then come back up and start the bull run again because the virus has gone.
one thing about liquidity - there have been some real issues in the treasury and CP markets. this is yet another reason for markets to remain open and Fed to provide liquidity so we don't see 2008 freeze ups in MM funds, etc.
said another way, fixed income volatility is correlated to equities in many strategies.
My Pass amplifiers are suspected of being able to fry an egg on the top plate and my Magico beryllium tweeters will reportedly fry anything that comes near them. There’s no way that I have the virus. John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman visited me last night. Actually, I think I went back in time to visit them there, not here. LOL
-China has closed down its last coronavirus hospital. Not enough new cases to support them.
- Doctors in India have been successful in treating Coronavirus. Combination of drugs used: Lopinavir, Retonovir, Oseltamivir along with Chlorphenamine. They are going to suggest same medicine, globally.
- Researchers of the Erasmus Medical Center claim to have found an antibody against coronavirus.
- A 103-year-old Chinese grandmother has made a full recovery from COVID-19 after being treated for 6 days in Wuhan, China.
- Apple reopens all 42 china stores,
- Cleveland Clinic developed a COVID-19 test that gives results in hours, not days.
- Good news from South Korea, where the number of new cases is declining.
- Italy is hit hard, experts say, only because they have the oldest population in Europe.
- Scientists in Israel likely to announce the development of a coronavirus vaccine.
- 3 Maryland coronavirus patients fully recovered; able to return to everyday life.
- A network of Canadian scientists are making excellent progress in Covid-19 research.
- A San Diego biotech company is developing a Covid-19 vaccine in collaboration with Duke University and National University of Singapore.
- Tulsa County's first positive COVID-19 case has recovered. This individual has had two negative tests, which is the indicator of recovery.
- All 7 patients who were getting treated for at Safdarjung hospital in New Delhi have recovered.
- Plasma from newly recovered patients from Covid -19 can treat others infected by Covid-19.e.
*Compiled from Bloomberg news. And the first Filipino Covid Patient was released from hospital today*