In central europe. Particularly, Cyber Security stocks are doing well this morning. Sally. And following that cyber attack, today we want to hear from you have you been affected what changes are you making as a result . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Microsoft says a huge global cyber attack, which has hit more than 150 countries since friday, is a wake up call. A huge number of companies were targeted in the initial attack including spains telefonica, fed ex in the us, and germanys railway firm deutsche bahn. Europol says the attack hit 200,000 victims in more than 150 countries and warns more people and businesses could find they are infected this morning. The national Cyber Security centre urges companies to Keep Security Software patches up to date, use anti virus software, and to back up your data regularly. Nicole eagan is Chief Executive of Cyber Security firm darktrace, shes here in the studio. Good morning. Just tell us a litt
Trade. They simply Steven Mnuchin said the u. S. Deserves the right to be protectionist. Haidi i am haidi lun. This is daybreak australia. We are moments away from the opening of the first major markets. Etty i am betty liu we are looking at how all the action on wall street will play into the asiapacific trading day, kind of a whimper in how we ended trade on friday. Retail Sales Numbers we are looking at friday morning coming in and missing estimates for the most part, so we will get more data this week that will include numbers on the Housing Market that will lead to more clues whether or not the big consumer demand we have seen in the u. S. Driving the u. S. Markets, whether that is peering out or not. On friday we close down, the dow was down 20 points, the s p lower. The nasdaq composite pretty much unchanged on friday. Sort of a mixed, mixed session. U. S. Is in, and the this relentless phase of being range bound. Againatility, falling heard the 90, 93 lows. Is ifa, the big agen
Foundations for a new eastwest trade route. Rishaad the weekend hackers may strike again on monday. At apples market capitalization in excess of 800 billion. If you add them up, you have a 8527,d capitalization, we are at roughly 3 trillion. Quite something. That is what we have at the moment. Some people saying these five have too much clout when it comes to soft power and real power with the amount of data they have at their disposal. The tech names pushing higher with the rest of the market treading water. On the asian agenda, some china expected, retail sales come Industrial Production, some of that expected to have ease, particularly industrial activity , painting the picture q1 was week. I want to touch on the credit data over the weekend and on friday. , credit expansion continues to push forward despite the Deleveraging Campaign from beijing that has shaken the markets. We did see these numbers coming in stronger than expected, aggregate financing expanding to just over 200 bil
Asia. What happenedcuss on President Trumps first overseas trip. We will analyze that and figure out what that means Going Forward. It looks to be a quiet week as u. S. Come u. K. , and china markets closed. That ninth ofring the stigma still, but a lot happening on the data front. Speakers. Several fed atindeed, lets take a look Market Reaction. Markets closed on friday and unchanged on friday, a lot of economic members straight ahead in the u. S. , including housing, on friday. Looking at the market so far, the only market open is new zealand, a touch lower here. To be starting things next given how thin trading is likely to be today, but heading lower when it comes to the nzx 50. Lets head to australia real quick. We did see recovery after that group meeting. Pretty soft open for the aussie dollar, but looking to the upside on the asx 200 today. Japan, north korean concerns, but someof risk off strength for the japanese yen, 11. 22 ithave seen a pause when comes to this equities ral
The companys cfo told this show sterlings weakness in the wake of brexit was hurting fares. Sterling has weakened quite significantly. Thats having an impact on the fares. The draghi put weighs on on the euro as the currency loses ground against the dollar after the Central Bank Boss says stimulus measures need to stay. An extraordinary amount of Monetary Policy support, including through our forward guidance, is Still Necessary for the present level of underutilized resources to be reabsorbed. Good morning, everyone. Its tuesday, glad youre with us once again here in the uk, especially after that Long Bank Holiday weekend. Some of you maybe were stranded at heathrow given the woes there. Lets talk about European Markets first. Were seeing the ftse 100 under pressure off by a half of a percent. The xetra dax eking out a modest gain of 7 or 8 points. Cac 40 off by 0. 6 . Ftse mib extending yesterdays declines off by a similar percentage. When it comes to sectors, banks are under a fair