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Mottek On Money Special Edition covering Wall Street and Main Street during the coronavirus crisis: Stocks finish mostly higher with both the Nasdaq and S&P500 closing at record highs. The Dow slipped from a six month high. The market took a roller coaster ride on a mixed bag of news on the economy including the latest consumer confidence reading from the Conference Board showing sentiment down for the second month in a row sending it to a new pandemic low. New home sales posted the best gain since 2006 last month. The U.S. and China affirmed the phase one trade deal. The price of oil closed above $43/barrel, the highest price in nearly six months as Hurricane Laura threatens oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico. L.A. home prices have ticked higher while Bay Area prices have softened. Analysis from Art Hogan, Chief Market Strategist, National Securities, John Kilduff, Oil Analyst, Again Capital, CNBC Contributor, Dr. Frank Nothaft, Chief Economist, Corelogic, Sean Fulp, Executive Managing Director, Los Angeles, Newmark Knight Frank, commercial real estate advisory firm. Support the show: https://www.frankmottek.com