Hours as they miss expectations. Currency fluctuations hit numbers. Investors like the number of inditechs numbers. Announcer youre watching Worldwide Exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. If youre just tuning in, thanks for joining us here on the show. Im going to give you a look at ohio the u. S. Markets are faring here on Worldwide Exchange ahead of the open today. Gains in yesterdays session adding to the gains that we saw in wednesdays. And were seeing dow futures indicating higher by around 3 points. Same story for the nasdaq and for the s p 500 relatively unchanged as far as this market is concerned. A bit of a drop in sentiment yesterday as far as the ukrainian crisis is concerned. Markets steaming here. The real focus for investors today, of course, is what happens with the fed meeting and yellen, of course, first time in the hot seat tonight. This is the performance for the european markets. Coming off some of the gains we saw earlier on in the session,
The highest level in nearly three years although german numbers are weaker than expected. And wheels down. President obama arrives in the netherlands with emergency g7 talks in ukraine set to shadow a Nuclear Summit. This as natos Top Commander warns about military buildup on the ukrainian border. Plus, hours after shooting down a syrian war plane, the turkish Prime Minister vows to crush his political enemies rallying crowds cheer as he also steps up the bid to block twitter. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange bringing you Business News from around the globe. Very good morning to you, particularly if you are just joining us in the United States. Welcome, its a Global Trading week here on cnbc. We saw last week the dow was up 1. 5 . The nasdaq up. 70 . Futures concerned, we are taking higher. The Dow Jones Industrial is higher as the nasdaq futures are 9 points above value. We saw ftse down a little bit last week. This morning weve been reacting really to the various pmis weve had comin
Point of its range. Are investors nervous they cant recreate the success of candy crush . President obama criticizes russia as merely a Regional Power. Leaders are in brussels for more talks with the eu. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Warm welcome to todays edition of worldwide exchange. If youre just joining us, welcome to the start of your Global Trading day. We had plenty of movement from the dow boosted by Consumer Confidence. House prices solid. Will it be new home sales down to fivemonth lows. But clearly affected by the weather. Yesterday, dow up 112 points. We are called higher again this morning by around about 33 points above fair value. The nasdaq at the moment, 2 higher yesterday, is currently trading around 9 points above fair value and the s p 500 at the moment is around 3. 5 points above fair value, as well, after being up some is. 4 yesterday. The ftse cnbc global 300 at the moment is up around 0. 25 and ju
Beefed up in october. Their they saw their biggest gain in three year. Announcer youre watching Worldwide Exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Plenty to get through on todays program. Well continue to travel through eastern europe. Karen is today in budapest where she speaks to the government about return to growth. Well find out why a village is hungarys solution to its subprime crisis. Shipping, selling potatoes, potatoes, its all in the speculation for samsung. Well discuss that at 10 40 cet. And what does matt davis, voters in india, the carrot and a socalled tech lash all have in common . Its the world in 2014, of course. Well speak to the editor of the economist about what he thinks is in store at 10 45. Finally, jcpenney is the latest retail giant to report numbers today. Well find out if holiday discounts will show up in the shortterm and end up in tears in the long run. Join us for that at 11 45 cet. If you have any thoughts, questions, comments, anythin
All right. Were back. Hello, welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im ross westgate. And im kelly evans. These are your headlines from around the world. Heavy metal profits brings the first u. S. Company out of the gate with earnings season. But results will continue to be pressured by weak demand. Samsung electronics operates a fifth straight quarter, but sales flip. And government is on track for the austerity measures as Angela Merkel gives up for election. And aig just finished off paying off its massive bailout, but the company is now weighing on whether to sue the u. S. Government over that very rescue. Now 2013. Its been so long. How long has it been . Months. Better make the most of it, though. Two days. Yeah. Two days. Then its onward. Anyway, look, were here. I still dont know what time zone and country im in. There was snow, right . There was. It was beautiful. On todays show, we hone in on samsung in seoul. Im all frufterred because youre back. The electronic giant will expand its