For the city. Deals top 70 billion in just 24 hours. Just how much can m a avoid the risk rally . This is the European Market open. Less than a halfhour to go until the start of the trading day. A number of scenes to talk about. Not a great deal of movement in these markets as a result. We are kind of holding our ground after early risk appetite. When you look at the currency markets, a lot of that has been pared back. Expecting to see a bit of a bounce at the start of the trading day in europe. Lets put the u. S. Futures. Some moves to the upside also foreseen in the u. S. But not by any stretch large gains, partly reflecting the strength we have already seen this month and over the past few months on expectations of trade negotiation success and the Balance Sheet. Lets not forget the other factors that have driven us higher. Lets have a look at what is going on on the gmm. This shows us the Asian Session quite nicely. A mixed picture, quite a nice story for the session. We are not su
The un says countries will have to increase carbon cutting ambitions five fold if the world is to avoid Dangerous Levels of Climate Change. And a warning thatjust one in 20 black friday deals are genuine Consumer Group which . Says the annual shopping event is all hype. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Imjoanna im joanna gosling. Anti lgbt equality teaching protests have been permanently banned from outside Anderton Park Primary School by a judge at the high court in birmingham. The ban handed down at the civiljustice centre has been opposed by protesters along with interim ban. Lets get the very latest. First of all, take us back a bit and remind us of the background to this, what has been happening . There have been protests in a number of schools across the country from people who say that some teaching in Primary Schools particularly about diversity featuring same sex couples talking about issues about transgender have talking about issues about tra nsgender have effecti
Renewed china trade optimism set to fuel further gains of the open retails big week and the tariff impact into the holidays. Best buy, dicks, dollar tree, abercrombie among the retailers reporting today. And ford challenging tesla to a apples to apples tug of war between pickups and elon musk says bring it on three major indices saw record closes, top trade negotiators from the u. S. And China Holding a phone call earlier this morning the two sides continue to work toward a phase one trade agreement. Trade rep lighthizer, mnuchin, both participated in that call and both sides agree to remain in contact over remaining issues on twitter, you said the phone call last night was very important in terms of furthering a deal yeah. It is real ive been skeptical. This was a real call phase one probably happens Financial Services get opened up president may believe that intellectual property is for real that instead of just a soybean buy, a promise to they would respect intellectual property. Do
Measure a lot of people look to to get a gauge of consumer spending. 172. 3. Ll to 166. 9 from we can get a quick check of what is happening in the u. S. Equity after coming off of the 24th record high for the s p 500 for the year. If youre looking for leadership in this market, youre not really going to find it. Consumer discretionary getting a little bit of a bop, but most of the strength is in real estate. Also seeing that play out in some of the havens. You see the tlt here. More buying there. Across the treasury curve, seeing a bit of steepening, but because buying is across the front end of the curve. Gold, interesting. A lot of bearish calls out on gold, failing to hold that 1500 level. You see it breaking below that. A lot of data out of china showing that imports not quite holding up. Interesting story on the brazilian rial, bouncing around all day. It hit a record low earlier in the day. Comments from president bolsonaro on whether they would support the rial. They have not r
At 110. 18. Asian markets were volatile or a little mixed mother has to do with the trade war and how markets interpret whether we are closer to the deal. 1. 7u. S. 10 year yield at flat. Coming up we speak to jim oneill, former commercial secretary of the treasury, that kingdom conversation in just a couple of minutes. Lets get to the first word news in new york city. U. K. , the chief rabbi suggest people avoid voting for the labour party due to antisemitism, he says sanctions from the top. He is not calling on people to vote labour party, but he says british are concerned about a labour government, and the labour party says antisemitism has no place in the party or society. The president claims donald covered by president ial immunity, but he has been ordered to testify to the panel as it investigates, carrie lam isong, not offering any new concessions in her first Public Comment after prodemocracy forces won a landslide election. Lam is calling for dialogue in line with the plan sh