Indonesia as well has been the laggard when it comes to its performance against the dollar. That is also seeing some decent gains. We are up 4. 5 . Yesterday, we saw a stunning rally, jumping the most in 20 years. May just be a technical rebound given how extreme the drop had been before. Brent and crude, we are still seeing some decent gains. We could be in a freefall given the shutdowns we have seen across the globe. Australia. Hing the only laggard today, down about 1. 5 . Still has been a stunning rebound. E. M. Having a good run. Jay powell has been reassuring americans the fed still has plenty of tools and plenty of tools to blunt the economic damage from the coronavirus. He is urging the house to pass the 2 trillion stimulus package. Kathleen hays is here with what happened today and what happens next. Is the stimulus package a one and done deal . It looks like it is going to pass. The Senate Passed it 960. The first vote was 4747. Finally, after days of backandforth, democrats
It seems to be working his magic when it comes to boosting sentiment on the markets. When it comes to the growing power, it is pretty good. s are talking about china manufacturing pmi numbers coming in at record lows. These are all falling into contraction territory. As heidi mentioned, the markets are ignoring all of this because of the latest hints we got the boj action. A check on the markets and how they are tracking with sarah. There is nothing like higher coordinated central bank stimulus. We have seen this dark shift in sentiment. We see the pacific Index Trading modestly higher. The nikkei 225 is higher after falling as much as 1. 5 . We see Mainland China stocks leading gains. This is of more than 1 after the beating we saw last week. Off. 3 . Re theme point, we saw training back in positive territory. We are seeing some fluctuation. Gold is coming off of its highs and trading lower than 1600. At the same time, we see the japanese yen trading a little higher against the dollar
No limit, the ecb unveils a 750 billion euro bond buying plan to sue the markets. Christine lagarde throws the full weight of the central bank behind the single currency. The greenback becomes the haven of choice as u. S. Futures selloff again. Liquidity evaporates in the fx markets on fears of a lockdown in london. Stimulus from every angle, global fiscal support soars to trillions of dollars. I count almost 4 trillion of support. The rba cuts rates. Until the one hour start of cash equity trading in europe, and it looks like the wheels are starting to turn in little more risk on. Futures in europe are higher, they were lower minutes ago. Coming back as we see asian markets closed. S p futures still down 1. 6 , nowhere near the limit they bounced off of earlier. U. S. Futures also showing smaller losses than previously, as all this stimulus comes out. We are hearing talk of one trillion from the u. S. , 800 billion from the ecb. It adds up to about 4 trillion from Central Banks and go
Rebounds, even as saudi arabia turns up the heat. The kingdom is now threatening to flood the market next month. Relisting into the White House Briefing on the coronavirus. Larry cutler is currently speaking. We had a lot of momentum in the First Quarter. I recognize the challenges, and that is why we are proposing to combinel measures with monetary measures that have already been taken. The president intends to bring the full power of the federal government to deal with these health and economic challenges. And a word from the surgeon general, jerome adams. Evening, everyone. As surgeon general, whether its opioids or cigarettes or the coronavirus, i job is to help the American People understand how to live a healthy life. I am imploring all of you to help share my prescription for america to overcome this coronavirus situation that we are in. Watching awere just press conference at the white house. Were listening to larry kudlow speak about measures from the federal government in ord
Concern. In an exclusive interview, fetal ceo says things will get worse before they get better. The expectations of how long the virus might last and its longlasting impact, people have probably been reducing their worstcase scenarios over that period of time. Is said toredit ceo emerge as a leading contender for the top job at hsbc. Could another European Banking head be about to jump ship . Lets take a look just under an hour away from the start of cac equity trading at futures this morning. Down across the board, no matter where you look. Red arrows there. They are pretty solid. 0. 5 down on deck futures. 0. 5 drop. S, also almostfutures down 0. 66 . Gmm. A look at the that will show you quite clearly that we had big losses in equities and asia overnight. We continue to see some of those equity indices fall. Hsi. Kong down 1 on the if you look at the bonds, if we go to the next column you will see that investors are buying bonds and that really weighs on the yield. The trend is ris