The asx 200. 3 , a fresh record high. Now holding at levels we have not seen since august 5 last year. From consumert stocks today, also real estate. Yesterday was the material players, a switch out there, but some weakness from emerging markets and hong kong. Development stocks are in focus today. See there are only two stocks out of the 50 listed in the black. Elsewhere, insurance players , oil holdinge steady around 53 a barrel, weakness in the shanghai market. Willing to putot money back into equities ahead of the end of the year. The offshore renminbi weaker following the pboc fix today. You are seeing the yen flat after hitting that 10 month low against the dollar, 117 handle. , aterms of the commodities boost in the aussie around. 2 , emerging Market Countries being sold off, so a Dollar Strength story. Down. 2 percent, but mixed in terms of the overall equity picture today. Lets get to first word News Headlines with sophie kamaruddin. Aramco will continue to explore an ipo in j
Fund. A. M. In the 00 emirates. Salamat in hong kong. You have an interesting chart showing a correlation. Always an interesting chart, the dow short of 20,000. Liquidity getting thinner. This is where that chart comes in. I want to show you the effects this has had on inflation expectations. This is the 10 year break even. You can turn that look at the bloomberg to get additional content. You can see what happens in the blue box as the oil prices and blue go down. It takes down inflation expectations. Inflation on an annual basis. It has recovered a little bit, but still around the 1. 93 mark. What are you looking at as they gear up for the holidays . Rishaad we came tantalizingly close to that 20,000 level. Just seeing what is going on with the state of stocks and how peoples money is doing. Mumbai down. Hong kong equities leading in this part of the world. A rise in u. S. Stocks. Oil prices firming after that drop on wednesday. Thats a that is what we have at the moment. Yousef in t
It came after the construction of six new helipads were finished. The new helipads are racing safety concerns among nearby residents as the u. S. Military is planning to use them for Flight Training for osprey tilt rotor transport aircraft. An osprey ditched in Shallow Water off the coach of the prefecture, nago city, on december 13th. The government says the return will reduce the prefectures burden of hosting u. S. Military bases. It will hold a ceremony in nago on thursday to commemorate the return, but okinawa governor Takeshi Onaga said he will not attend the event out of opposition of the u. S. Military use of ospreys, he will instead attend a rally to protest the osprey accident to be held also in nago stay later in the day. Even after the handover of the training site, okinawa will still be hosting about 70 of all u. S. Military facilities in japan. Police in germany have launched a europewide manhunt, theyre looking for a tunisian man they now say is the main suspect in monday
It came after the construction of six new helipads were finished. The new helipads are racing safety concerns among nearby residents as the u. S. Military is planning to use them for Flight Training for osprey tilt rotor transport aircraft. An osprey ditched in Shallow Water off the coach of the prefecture, nago city, on december 13th. The government says the return will reduce the prefectures burden of hosting u. S. Military bases. It will hold a ceremony in nago on thursday to commemorate the return, but okinawa governor Takeshi Onaga said he will not attend the event out of opposition of the u. S. Military use of ospreys, he will instead attend a rally to protest the osprey accident to be held also in nago stay later in the day. Even after the handover of the training site, okinawa will still be hosting about 70 of all u. S. Military facilities in japan. Police in germany have launched a europewide manhunt, theyre looking for a tunisian man they now say is the main suspect in monday
It is 8 00 a. M. Across across the emirates. I am in dubai. And i am in hong kong. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets iddle east. A lot of activity in asia. 80 of volumes moving back to the markets. What are you looking at . Yousef that may be the case in asia but in the u. S. It remains. The dow did get close to the 20,000 mark but did not cross it. I am looking at the u. S. Dollars strength going up. I can pull up the chart for you, you can pull it up on your bloomberg, as well. This is the story of the dollar index. 23 of 36 over the last trading day. If you look at a three month basis, 7. 5 in gains. 17. 70 6 that is the year of u. S. Independents, of course. How much will the u. S. Dollar have to run from here, given a lot of this is still dependent on whether or not trump will actually fulfill his pledges, in terms of fiscal policy . What you looking at, angie . Angie it is a good question and i want to follow up on it. Dive into my bloomberg right now. As we see, perhaps the markets p