Fishing license. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in london. It is the last trading day in november. Certainly a lot of traders will be feeling the same, but stocks are dropping after this recordbreaking rally. A bit of a pullback on the last day of the month, capping this recordbreaking rally. Oil sliding after ministers failed to reach an agreement on supply. Small caps, energy and companies, banks, that group has been leading the rally in november. Today, a bit of profit taking. A couple of other things im watching for is the price of oil. We talked about that, encouraging news on brexit, which is why we see sterling at 1. 3333. The portuguese 10 year yield come i like that because we are on zero watch, or negative watch for that yield. Word newsyour first with leighann gerrans. Opecplus has failed to agree on an allay to januarys height. Many members support keeping production at current levels but the United Arab Emirates and kazakhstan oppose the move unless
First wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Austria is doing well as well. Are seeing the dollar at levels that we have not seen for Something Like two years. The falls in the dollar taking place overnight. Yenre seeing the japanese clamber up as well, reaching the 104 level. 103 yen. Terry gou. That is the current position. Kong is declining just a fraction at the moment. That is where we are without one. That is where markets are standing. Haslinda. Lets get back to our top story. President trump has attacked the credibility of the election, challenging counts and nevada, pennsylvania, georgia, and michigan. Speaking at the white house, the president made several claims and said that the election is being stolen from him. We will not allow the corruption to still this election or any election in that matter. We cannot allow anyone to silence our voters. Haslinda joe biden is urging patience and saying that he is no doubt heading to victory, in an election that hinges on seven states. Mr.
I do want to talk about the resiliency of american corporations to adapt and adjust , whether it was Johnson Johnson a bit ago, the seven could jillian dollars the seven gajillion dollars at blackrock. Thenow the story, executable excellence we are seeing in the statistics. It is going to be fascinating. Jonathan it might be too early to say the gloom of pandemic is behind us, but it might be time that we talk about the provision build of these banks. The number comes in at 611 million. I think that is the positive out of this Earnings Report this morning. Talkednali basak really about that being a key statistic, and it is better than good. I go back 10 minutes ago, the idea that they suspended share buybacks, and yet theyve got enormous Free Cash Flow available for Dividend Growth and maybe some share repurchase. Granted, youve got the mystery of what commercial real estate is going to do. Jonathan i imagine their Capital Return Program will change drastically in about 12 months time.
As we await clarity from jay powell in the new inflation policy. Ray dalio says fiscal and monetary injections have put the dollar under threat. Johnson revolt, boris reaches out to rebels in his own party to gain support for his plan to override the brexit deal he struck with the eu. Ftse futures are underperforming. Facebook versus the ftc, u. S. Authorities are preparing a possible antitrust lawsuit against the social network. Kim kardashian urges her 188 million instagram followers to freeze their facebook accounts. We have breaking news in the form of earnings coming across the ticker. Thespanish giant hosting of 8 billiones euros. Net sales a little more than 8 billion euros. We were expecting a net loss in the first half. Euros in 195 million terms of earnings before interest and taxes. There was a loss there also, 198 Million Euros, but it did have a positive earnings before interest taxes depreciation of 1. 4 9 billion euros. We will bring you any breaking news. Remember yeste
The german lender taps Deutsche Banks retail head, manfred, for the top job, ending months of management turmoil. Shares and hsbc jumped the most in over a decade as its biggest shareholder, ping an, raises its stake to 8 . And buckle up, brexiteers. The e. U. And the u. K. Enter the final round of formal brexit talks this week as britains conservative Government Faces another Party Rebellion at home over emergency covid19 powers. Just under one hour away now from the start of cash trading throughout europe, and in the u. K. Take a look at futures. We see more than 1 gains across the European Equity indexes. European equity Index Futures contracts that are trading, gaining more than 1 with euro stoxx 50 futures up one point 1. 6 right now. Trading higher, up more than. 5 on the nasdaq contract right now. S p and down jones futures or jones futures trading. 7 . 8 . Anna you try and catch up with gains in the United States on friday. I want to mention what is going on. The real focus on