Bad session like we saw in the u. S. , snapping out of gains. New york futures are slightly higher. The dollar is stronger. We saw quite a bit of steepening in the Treasury Curve. Youre seeing the threeyear at around 24 basis points. We did see the spike in yields, slightly off that now in the Asian Session after the treasury unexpectedly announced that refounding announcement. Boosting that issuance on the long end of the 10 year and 20 year with the auction so markets are bracing for that surge in supplies. Were also watching currencies, remedy still very much in focus here today. The message the last couple of days has been calm down, we have slightly stronger fixings here. Were seeing the renminbi slightly down. We are continuing the rally of brent crude, slightly higher by half of one percent, just below 30 bucks for brent. Looking ahead to the data now. China set to rae release trade figures later today. Exports likely dropped 11 from a year earlier compared with a 6 decline in m
Part of that down to the uae and kuwait deciding to cut production. Haslinda chinas factory gate prices fell while consumer inflation eased, pointing to weak domestic demand. Bloomberg markets coanchor Tom Mackenzie joins us from beijing. Take us through the key takeaways. Thatthe top line is Producer Prices fell more than expected. 3. 1 compared to a drop of 1. 5 in march. That does suggest weaker Commodity Prices. Going forward, Bloomberg Intelligence expects that deflationary picture to continue given that the economy will remain under pressure and we have pretty weak demand. That raises questions about the possibility of these corporates and their ability to pay down debt. Consumer prices rose 3. 3 . Poor crisis continue to rise at a slower pace. Pointing to a weaker demand picture. It is going to reinforce the case for a more certain policy support. Moderating,pi is the other question is whether this starts to spread internationally as well. They are saying there couldnt be a wors
Good morning. I am Marcus Washington along with laura garcia. First, meteorologist, kari hall has a look at the forecast for us. How is it looking out there today . Going to be slightly hotter today, marcus, and we are starting out with a nice mild morning across the bay area. Lets look at san jose. We have a couple hours during the morning before it gets really hot. We start out in the mid50s, and already at 10 00 in the morning we are going to be around our normal High Temperature for today, as we head into the upper 80s in the south bay and there will be some 90s in the inland east bay, and much of the north bay will be in the 90s today so it will be hotter than it was yesterday, and it gets slightly hotter for tomorrow. I will look at what is ahead as we lead into the weekend, and thats coming up in a few minutes. Thanks, kari. The wildfire season begins in june or july, but because of Covid Concerns theres more to talk about. Bob redell joins us to talk about what we can do as we
Pandemic data. Primea recovering minister johnson. Give us an update of the tension of the Prime Minister and his government with the people of london. Francine a couple of things broadly. He is recovering but does seem to be in better form. There are conspiracy theories that he did not get the virus, that are not verified. , a lot ofr you see conspiracy theories have come to the forefront which gives you a sense of the mood of the and finally the u. K. Government say they trust one test two test antibodies. To test antibodies. At least 5 of the population would have gotten covid so far. Tom this is so important, and featuring an article of a little bit evening forward in the medicine and moving a little bit forward in the medicine and therapy of this pandemic. Ritika President Trump is publicly disagreeing with the Infectious Diseases chief, accusing him of wanting to play sides play all sides of the equation. He said that reopening the country too soon could lead to a coronavirus fla
About 2. 4 you are looking at additional declines the dow has improved we were down about 443 now we are indicated down about 366. S p futures indicated down about 32 all major averages saw declines but the dow was the biggest. S p off by 1. 8 . Nasdaq down by just 1 yesterday. A lot of it as we watched oil prices under pressure. Lets check thetreasury market 10year yielding below 0. 6 at 0. 0. 58 . Oil prices yesterday, nobody has ever seen anything like this no. Lead story went to minus 37. 63 a barrel. No place to put it people would like to store it. More people watching june switch over june is not much better obviously. No. I was shocked how much pressure that is under too. Big gain of 80 . Futures, strange things happen not everybody Takes Delivery reflecting the lack of capacity. I think peak oil might have been maybe not a real thing going back we are a wash in oil. Understanding all of the oil not being used crude delivery closed at 18. 27 and went to minus 37. 63 means selle