Wednesday session. We are one hour is today. There is the stoxx 600 down by 1 3 of 1 . The third continuous decline. A while. Ain in the highest in 15 years. Loafers, handbags contribute into it. 2 . October, its up by as we approach the december fed meeting, many expecting, there. S 70 probability ofa a hike u. S. Crude stockpiles expanded it prefersays freezing output at current levels rather than cutting production. Lets get to my first wonderful chart of the day. Its all about volatility expectations. Uge. Ss asset gagu as you can see, it has fallen to the lowest level since 2014. Are investors getting too comfortable . Making some nervous threats from washington to beijing. The uncertainty about the u. S. President ial vote has diminished. Investors are coming to terms with the potential rate hike and december. Its possible investors are too nervous to make any big bets. What a wonderful chart. Lets get to bloomberg first word news. Thank you so much. In extended fell trading afte
This is Bloomberg Markets middle east. Sinking amid a surge in the dollar. We have bearish options, take a look at this chart, bearish options hedging against a price drop, the most since july 2015. That is a 10 jump. Bullish, contracts bullish contracts you see on the chart. Donald trumps election when led to speculation that increased Infrastructure Spending will push Interest Rates fast. Almost certain december rate hike approaching. The postelection rally continues. Three weeks of widespread gains. Simultaneous highs at the end of last week. The s p, doubt, and nasdaq all closing on friday to hit those record levels. Here in the middle east, we are just under two hours away from the open of the emirates market in dubai and of the dobby. Lets run you through how the market last closed across the region. We saw moves with stocks that are not necessarily responding to specific events or fundamentals. We will get more on that with our markets reporter. Dubai closed 7 10 of 1 down. Abu
Automatically there must be onthejob Training Programs for africanamericans in this group to go into these areas and earn as they learn. In agri business we have 1890s college, 19 of them, Whose Authority and mandate, due to farm bill, is to take the money that weve given to the farm bill and spend in teaching, research and extension. Why not create the other spending category, for scholarships and loan forgiveness, students who will go in and take advantage of these job openings in agriculture business. All im saying is that, please, we have got to get the fed to get off the dime and put the issue of africanamerican unemployment on the front burner. That is the core of all of the domestic issues that were facing. And that is the childbearing group. What is there for them . Thats why we have so many of the situations in baltimore, in chicago and other places, and at least do a straight pipeline to why we got 1. 2 million of them sitting in the prisons. Would you help us with that . Con
Circumstances will they be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons. [applause] senator cruz the fifth thing, i intend to do on the first day in office, is begin the process of moving the American Embassy in israel to jerusalem, the once and eternal capital of israel. [applause] senator cruz a lot of president ial candidates, both democrats and republicans, have made that same promise. But, inevitably, when they get to the white house, they do not do it. And what happens is that their team comes to them and they say, you know, if we do this, it is going to make other people in the middle east really, really unhappy. , if you had not noticed [laughter] senator cruz they are already pretty unhappy with us. The single biggest difference between me and the other very fine men and women on that debate stage, is that with me, when i tell you that im going to do something, im going to do exactly what i said i would do. [applause] senator cruz that is day one. [laughter] senator cruz there are 365 d
Earnings. Disney, groupon, potbelly. I have never been in one. The sandwiches are keller. Killer. They are not exactly the healthiest. Road trip. Lets do a road trip right now. Equities, bonds, currencies, commodities. Futures, 3. Euro is weaker. To 98. 43 four nymex crude. On to the next screen. The vix. The ruble i am watching carefully. 35. 79. That is a weaker ruble over the next few days. Lets go to the ruble a look at the putin litmus paper. Here is the angst. Weaker ruble. Then they do better. They reverse. 80 of the better news. In other words, your dollar buys more rubles. Strengthening dollar, weakening ruble. That is a big deal. Of troops. G we have not been talking about it. We have been talking about the middle east. Gaza, iraq. That brings us to our front page. The newspapers and the webpages. Lets give you an update. A 72 hour ceasefire begins in gaza. This is the latest attempt after four weeks of fighting. Israel has pulled out all of its troops because it has complete