This is not a bad thing. No, this is not the wrong thing to do. , but it isying that important to lower the rates to he alsoe growth mark says President Trump has toned down his rhetoric against mexicans. Were killed by afghan and International Coalition forces in afghanistan in the first half of this year than by the taliban and other militants, thats according to a new report from the united nations. Insurgents often hide amongst civilians. The report says one in three casualties was caused by Ground Combat and if it i roadside bombs. A fifth the by roadside bombs. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. It is 1 00 in new york, 6 00 in london, 1 00 a. M. In hong kong. Im shery ahn. Welcome to bloomberg markets. From bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, here are the top stories on the bloomberg and around the world we are following. Knee deep in earning
We sowting to see what with the u. S. 10 year yields dropping. Slightlyrecovering, higher than 2 . Look at the boards, we will show what else you are watching out for. Of these Chinese Markets a little higher as well. We were watching for the treasury market. Gold up, 1 when it came to the strength coming through for the chinese currency. We talked about ticking down. Giving weakness to the hong kong dollar. About the fed . Seems to be a one trick pony. Kathleen hays with us. Deepening into domestic growth. Aware is jay powell leaning where is jay powell leaning . Domestic not just the economy, talking about rising tensions. The fed watching that closely. Inflation not only failed to meet the 2 target, it moved further away. With theaid, compared june meeting, since then, manufacturing, trade, Business Investment have all weekend weakened. He talked about the labor market. He was asked the question in this context, representative Carolyn Maloney of new york who asked. Did the june jobs
The german tenyear 32 basis points. What is that going to do at the end of the day if they rethink that inflation target . David and what does it mean . Peggy collins pointed out the u. S. Is taking a look at the same thing because Central Banks are saying we had this to ,rcent, it is not this 2 it is not working out. Do we have to take a different approach . Phillip morris the latest earnings coming out. It really highlights those that can take this environment and deliver to boost their forecast, and those that just cant and dont have the Pricing Power like netflix. David then you have honeywell somewhere in between. It beat on earningspershare, a little soft on revenue. It does seem to be weathering the storm of trade uncertainty at the moment. Alix in the market, lets look at how that push and pull is playing out. Netflix well off the lows of the session. Eurodollar taking a steep leg lower on the news about that reflation rethink that inflation rethink by the ecb. Money flowing in
S p 500. You are talking about how investors are happy with the fed decision. This chart suggests they may get happier. A chart of the s p 500. We see theseyear, areas of consolidation as the bulls took outcome of the buyers taking out above the 50 day moving average. In may, that bearish action. There was an area of congestion that went to the sellers. The buyers have stepped up in this area of congestion into todays meeting. Broke to the upside yesterday. You can see less than 1 away from alltime highs. Gaining momentum. The s p 500 is confirmed for 30 six, suggesting new alltime highs are ahead for the s p 500 this summer. Emma if you were just watching gold this afternoon, you got a clear read on what we learned from the fed. It approached a 14 month high at one point during the session as investors said that fed would cut rates. Two ways in which this benefits that the fed may be considering cutting rates suggesting that the economy is getting worse. If the times are going to get
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