A very dark london this morning. Coming up later, the brexit show. We will be joined by the former Prime Minister of ireland. Lets quickly check your market s. Eurodollar. No, its euroyen. This is what the pros look at. Its the end of the quarter so were seeing a little bit of caution when you look at the stoxx 600. The price of oil. The Spanish Government is continuing efforts to stop an independence referendum in catalonia. The Regions Administration is pressing ahead with a vote even deployed thousands of police and arrested eight dozen local officials. Catalonia includes barcelona and theunts for a fifth of economy. In the u. K. , most members of theresa mays party think she should quit before the next election. Ina poll, 13 said she should leave now or in the next year. And the same proportion said she should go just before the next elections in 2022. Meanwhile, 38 think she should quit after britain has left the European Union, march 2019. Steven mnuchin says the republican tax p
Jeff bezos is within spitting distance of becoming the richest person in the world. The dow is down by about 20 points below fair value after six sessions in a row of gains. The nasdaq is down by 2. 5. Overnight in asia, well see that the nikkei was down by 0. 6 . Hang seng was flat. As was the shanghai. In europe and early trading this morning, as things get started, most of the markets are weaker. The dax is down by almost a half percent. Cac down by three quarters of a percent. Ftse up by 0. 1 . Markets in italy and spain are weaker. Crude prices are higher after dropping by 5 in yesterdays trading session. Analysts say that extension of opecs production cuts where they agreed to make the extension was already priced in the market was looking for cuts to last longer than nine months or deeper cuts. Neither of those things happened. This morning wti back up by 25 cents. It is below 50 a barrel. A couple big stories were watching. Jim bullard speaking in tokyo overnight and said the p
Since may. Nasdaq is down for six out of the last eight sessions. Youre talking about elevated levels for all of these indices. The nasdaq is still above 6,000. Dow is at 21,320 again, you can see things actually picking up as we sit here talking about it. Dow futures indicated up by 8 points keep talking. Here are the big stories were watching the manager of the worlds Biggest Hedge Fund sounding off on Monetary Policy ray dalio says the actions of Global Central Bankers suggests the low rate cycle is ending soon he said our responsibility now is to keep dancing but closer to the exit and with a sharp eye on the tea leaves you remember the last time somebody talked about dancing. That bugs me. Dalio said he was less concerned about a debt bubble because of Balance Sheet deleveraging. The department of Homeland Security and fbi says hackers are targeting Nuclear Power stayings and other Energy Facilities the attacks have targeted people who have direct access to Critical Systems that c
Our main story in the past few minutes, theresa may has arrived at the white house to hold talks with donald trump. She is the first foreign leader to visit since mr trump became president. Here are the pictures of the Prime Minister meeting mr trump. Here are the pictures of the Prime Minister meeting mr trump. Global security and a trade deal after brexit are high on the agenda. The Prime Minister will be holding a joint Press Conference with the us president in around an hours time, at 6. 00pm this evening. In a speech to us republicans yesterday, mrs may said the uk and United States could not return to failed Military Interventions to try to remake the world. Her visit comes amid the continuing controversy over President Trumps support for waterboarding terror suspects and his war of words with mexico over the building of a border wall. Heres our correspondent richard lister. The Prime Minister began her day in the Chill Winter Sunshine of Arlington National cemetery. On the quays
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