30 minutes away from the end of the monday session. A lot of markets are closed today. Germany, switzerland ireland, greece are among them. About 40 below the daily average at this time of the day. There you go. A lot of these other ones are currencies. Investors focusing on fridays jobs report. A number of other issues are on this. Mind, such as this is ftse 100 volatility versus euro stock volatility. The market here is being remarkably resilient in the move toward thursdays Election Campaign. We have had records for the ftse 100, the ftse 50. Equity estates have been rising. Most pages of stock turbulence have been falling. Volatility for the ftse relative to the euro stocks 50 jumping 60 last week 16 last week, reaching its twoyear high. There is implied volatility charts as we approach thursdays election. This is risk reversal day. The most bearish on the pound, according to one month risk reversal data. The premium for contracts to sell the currency is the dollar in one month ove
Thinking to buy assets below the deposit rate if thinking to buy assets below the deposit rate if needed, by bonds maturing in the one to 30 year range versus two, and the rates kept unchanged previously and downside information average at 1. 7 in 2019. So much to digest the markets like it, particularly the equity markets, rising for the fourth consecutive day, and led by [indiscernible] this highlights todays market in life that the initial reaction was the ecb tapering everyone, but the ecb did not use the word tapering. Mario draghi said later, and then the details came out. The ecb can buy bonds below the deposit rate, they can buy bonds in the one to 30 year range. That is why the euro is down by after initially rising by. 5 of 1 earlier. We rose to the highest in one month ahead of the meeting. The dollar,inst since falling to a mark lu on november 3. Adam this amort from pimco said it is essentially a rate cut today. Look at the reaction in the bond market. Interesting. The yie
Markets desk where julie hyman has been keeping an eye on things. Julie we have a mixed picture once again. This is the 14th straight day we are not see a one percentage point to move on the s p 500. Something tomaybe medical happen by the close. This is the 14th straight session. All the major averages once again are not much changed with the nasdaq doing the best because of facebook. If you look at the two week chart of the s p 500, you will see here the tight range have had in that terrible of time as it has risen 2 10 of 1 . This is the record we reach last week, and since then, things have been going down. Session,ack to todays facebook shares are up by nearly 3. 5 and trading at a record. The company has now reached 1. 7 billion active users. Some other earningsrelated movers include the Health Care Company that makes Artificial Joints and other types of medical devices. The company raising its 2016 after Second Quarter numbers beat. L3 raising its forecast. Those are some of the
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