Onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Vonnie it is 1 00 p. M. In new york, 6 00 p. M. In london, and 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Welcome to bloomberg markets. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. Ecb president Christine Lagarde five to support the euro economic recovery from coronavirus all not. She vows to maintain the flood of liquidity that has so far calmed markets. Morgan stanley wraps up the week for bank earnings. Big gains for the trading desk. Helped thedfall that group survived the brunt of the pandemic. The u. S. ,ntioned, u. K. , and cannot say russian state intelligence is hacking into research enters working to develop a covid19 vaccine. We will dig into the reports. Lets get a quick check on the markets. Certainly a risk off day. 500 off of itsp lows of the day, still down about two thirds of a percent. The dollar index, not too much rea
Locations. Its an historic morning as the fed injects 2. 3 million in loans into the american economy. Powell has a live webcast in about an hour. We have the opec plus meeting to watch. Jobless claims, 6 million for a second week. But your point a moment ago is the fed is helping to take a credit crunch off the table and all we need at this point is a break on the science the fed is not going to be the reason why we go into a depression they want to stop that they want to make it a recession. Sometimes, i mean look, i was critical just a couple years ago when powell was talking about tightening when the economy was actually getting weaker. He is so far ahead of the curve that it will be studied. We will be studying this period, and we will say, unlike 1937, when the fed got tight and they threw us back into depression, we will say that jerome powell, after being a little unsure about how to handle things, decided to go out front and said we will make it so that if you want to make loa
A bny mellon forecast really concerned investors because deposits, both interestbearing and noninterestbearing, will be lower. So the next earnings quarter is in doubt. Not so for Morgan Stanley. That stock is getting rewarded. Here in europe come of the equity markets dont look as exciting in the United States as we are tracking now towards 30,000. Hints that may be more stimulus is on the way. The South African rand taking a hit today. The reserve Bank Delivering a surprise 25 basis point cut. , this isd bombardier kind of a joint story. Bombardier being pummeled today, mainly around the airbus aircraft, basically a narrowbody shorthaul aircraft. Bombardier may walk away from that project. Muchs not really reacting to this today. The expedition was that airbus was ready for this, but it seems like the market wasnt. Basically, the rampup of this aircraft costing more. Is worried that this may affect the turnaround planned, and thus may walk away from it. That stock down 35 . Vonnie le
Which is crucial for canada. Lets check on the broader markets here in the u. S. For the s p 500, continue to reach above 3000, but just a bit of weakness before the rates decision. The u. S. Dollar index not really moving. We are at 97 92 cents, fairly healthy. Off. 0 year yield on general electric, investors reacting well to this numbers to these numbers. It looks like larry culp is actually delivering. Guy cash flow very solid. Flows off today. It is the banks really doing the damage, mainly Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, santander, all down hard today. That is what is dragging the stoxx 600 away from the 400 line. Eurosterling a little negative right now. Tiering comes into place today for European Banks, plus the restart of that qe program. We are keeping a firm i on both of those stories. The others dry want to mention is the South African rand, absolutely pummeled. The dollar up by 2. 5 . The budget out in cape town today, having a few having a huge impact on the rand today. Vonn
There are honest differences of opinion and how vulnerable the u. S. Economy is. On one hand, certain parts of growth, especially domestically, that are holding up. You can make the argument that the fed should not do anything. On the other hand, you have trade war, geopolitical risks. Manufacturing is slowing down. Capex spending is going down. You will find more and more divisions in the committee. They want to see more cuts by the fed. Jonathan joining me here in new york city, priya misra, diana amoa, and krishna memani. Lets begin with you, priya, your thoughts on the potential of another rate cut before years end . Priya we are looking for another rate cut in october. The fed is putting in some insurance cuts. Our view is the consumer will show signs of stress, so we see the fed Cutting Three more times next year. I did not read the fed as being that hawkish. I think relative to where they were in july come in july, chair powell said midcycle adjustment. We are cutting down but w