Forecast. We will bring you that interview with the ecb president. And the ax falls again at goldman. The bank prepares to cut jobs for the second time in three months as the focus returned cost cutting. Very good morning, everybody. Welcome to the program. Lots of breaking news to get to. Lets have a look at some of these numbers coming through. Have the numbers coming through from the shipping business which transports 1 5 of the worlds containers so really interesting insight into the way the Global Economy is spinning and the shipping industry in particular. We are getting the numbers through. We already heard from them last night about how they were upgrading their guidance, raising their fullyear guidance so that already sets a positive tone. They said they will initiate a new Share Buyback around 10 billion danish krone. That program will run for 15 months. E will be speaking to the ceo that is the conversation at 7 30 u. K. Time, so in around 25 minutes time. Let me get to some
A survey says more than half their nts will keep children at home. Hong kong stocks see a rally from u. S. Holds off tough sanctions. Ain line equities are unfazed by the unexpected pull jack. Good morning, everybody. To the markets straightaway. Well show you what weve right the futures now. This is a picture for you. Futures certainly suggesting strength some coming from the european equities session. We have a little bit of catchup to play in the but not to the extent that we see futures bouncing in europe. Some expecting strength perhaps in relation to the opening up story. Far fingers crossed, all fingers crossed. Well keep alert definitely to a second wave and talk to our guest about the subject. Some catchup with the u. S. U. S. Futures look a little more sanguin, of the y very aware violence thats been taking place. Weighing on investors minds no doubt although equity markets seem to be last from this story week. Well see whether that lasts. Thats what weve got in erms of the f
Deterioration here. We are suddenly down. 6 having gone negative a few minutes ago. Our bloomberg reporter is suggesting it is chinas response to President Trumps accusation. Safeguarding it will its interest and offer countermeasures after trump sent, a letter to congress a strategic approach. We will see if this continues throughout the afternoon. 500 isow the s p down. 6 . The Boston Scientific is down 5 . Best buy is down 5 , and many other companies. The 10year yield at 66 basis points. Dire Economic Data again today. Justollar index, it was about 99 at the beginning of todays session. Above 34 a barrel now. Higher. Long as it is lets talk about what is happening with the negative rates in the u. K. Replicated over in the United States as well. The eurozone has that experience. Tom withfrancine and the former governor of the bank of england. This was his take. I dont think it is credible to believe a longterm solution to the problems we are facing can be achieved by moving Interes
So we could really use any of these measures as President Donald Trump said hes not considering a National Lockdown but is limiting nonessential travel on the u. S. And mexico border summer of the one taken with the u. S. Canadian border. Were working with canada and mexico to prevent the spread of the virus across north america very closely you heard what we did yesterday with canada is a joint comprehensive effort in collaboration with our neighbors. To measure and all of those measures that were putting in place will protect the health. A little 3 nations and reduce the incentive for a mr lobel migration that would barely deplete the Health Care Resources needed our people and so we are working very closely with mexico very very closely with. With canada and the relationship has never been better world working for the same toward the same goal. And new york is also taking more aggressive measures asking for all nonessential workers to stay home as cases climb to more than 7000 stati
All 3 nations and reduce the incentive for a mass lobel migration that would badly deplete the Health Care Resources needed for our people and so we are working very closely with mexico very very closely with. With canada and the relationship is never been better were all working for the same toward the same goal. New york is also taking more aggressive measures asking for all nonessential workers to stay home as cases climb to more than 7000 stating that businesses that are not in compliance will be fired california the nations most populous state with nearly 40000000 people has also ordered its residents to stay home unless they need essential goods california was the 1st to implement meant mandatory statewide restrictions this could have a great economic or cause great economic disruptions to put it into perspective if california were its own nation it would be the worlds 5th largest economy approximately 50 percent larger than italys. And markets around the world are continuing to