We are up for it faangs really driving that. We are up 4 . Usually a useful indicator in terms of risk sentiment. A clean kind of number actually providing one message from the market, confusion. The german tenyear guilt, we do have a bid on bunds, but the move particularly at the 30 end of the u. S. Curve really quite stark today, a big flattening of the curve. Alix it all depends on where we are in the u. S. Election. Nick wadhams of bloomberg joins us now. Where are we . Wheres michigan . Wheres wisconsin . Where is pennsylvania . Nick joe biden leads in wisconsin and michigan, and it looks like those numbers will hold. Wisconsin aspects to make a call later today, although the margin is so narrow that there will likely be a recount. President trump leads in pennsylvania, but both sides say they are confident that they will win that state. Essentially we are doing right now is playing a waiting game. There are states like nevada, pennsylvania, georgia where it is still going to take
Abandoned any hope of a virus package before the election. He says a deal will come after the vote. Big tech prepares to defend interests as jack dorsey calls section 230 the most important law for free speech and safety. Get you started with a quick check up on how markets are right now. Sophie kamaruddin. Are set toa stocks resume losses this wednesday and you have nasdaq eminis under pressure early in the Asian Session after we sawtek shares rally. We are watching what is going on with the tech space following amd agreeing to buy a company. Results could provide support for that space. Its a busy calendar for earnings. Withec reporting today sony. In australia, the asx 200 coming online with some Downside Pressure set to extend losses for a fifth straight session while the aussie dollar is holding steady, slightly under pressure, while bond yields are easing ahead of inflation data due from australia. We see a pickup. Lets flip the chart for a broader outlook on where the dollaryen
Politics at home and abroad for years to come. The ipo has taken a dramatic turn with jack ma and other executives summoned by regulators. The company ahead of scrutiny. Shery breaking news out of south korea. We are getting the october Consumer Price numbers. Month for month, we are seeing a contraction of 0. 6 , really missing expectations of analysts. Not to mention it is a slow down and Inflation Numbers from the previous month. Not surprising given we had a pickup because of the weather related issues. We had monsoon season. And lowerlf Pressure Energy prices. Growth of prices is only. 1 which is a deceleration from the previous year. Not to mention it is under analysts expectations. Only in october we saw bright about 30 lower on average compared to a year ago so we are getting pressure on both numbers. For now, lets turn to the market. We are seeing u. S. Futures slightly higher online. Lets turn to sophie in hong kong. S p adding about 1 10 of 1 at the start of the session in a
Sparked by a regulatory crackdown. Tencent earnings are out later today. Kongs of hong prodemocracy lawmakers resign as beijing tightens control. Carrie lam supports banning those not deemed sufficiently patriotic. Lets look at how things are shaping up when it comes to the start of the session. It continues to get some of that rebounding onring concerns might want to stick to. Rade could berecovery somewhat stop start. It did not move on rates and did at stimulus and effectively pushed back expectation for the timing of relative rates aired the kiwi market not pricing that in all of 2021. The nikkeis little bit negative but the top x are wiping out all of its losses for the ear and looking like that momentum could be sustained. Take a look at futures up about s p hittingsaw the the 10 week i. High. Prodemocracy lawmakers in hong kong are set to resign en masse after beijing passed a to ban politicians not sufficiently stock. I would not say that for members remaining in a Legislative
Monopoly status in the most significant antitrust action against a u. S. Company in decades. Google says the government case is deeply flawed. Netflix plunges in late trade after losing subscribers. We get the outlook and expectations, and investors are not happy. Shery we are seeing u. S. Futures coming online slightly higher, by. 1 after u. S. Stocks rose in the regular session. It was a choppy one. We saw expectations of the next round of stimulus and House Speaker nancy pelosi now trying to negotiate that deal with the white house, investors watching that very closely. We saw the s p 500 index gain. 5 with 10 of 11 sectors rising in the new york sector. Nasdaq composite also gaining ground, despite we saw the Justice Department decision to sue google for allegedly abusing its power. All of this leading to the dollar sinking to a oneweek low, more optimism that perhaps a compromise stimulus is on the way. Look at oil at the moment, because we have seen oil slightly higher on this up