Shery and a rocky road ahead for china. The worlds top auto market heads for an unprecedented second Straight Year of failed declines. Comingnd south korea online. Here is what to watch. Sophie stocks open higher with nikkei and topics opening with two. 2 . Data earlier this week showing a pickup in business spending and reduced prices. The yen looking steady after jay powells speech which reinforced the dollar has a negative bias. Which assets will benefit most from the feds 2020 outlook . We will check in on the open in seoul. 7 . Ospi up we have aussie shares moving to the downside with a risk on move this morning. Futures are also gaining ground. It lets check in on currencies this morning. The aussie dollar bumping its timeagain for a sixth moving below 68. 80. And the british pound back up above 132 above 1. 32. More on u. K. Politics now, heres a check of first word news. U. K. Votes later thursday in an election that will defined the relationship with the eu for years to come.