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Recordtying sixth u. S. All around title if that does not impress you, just think about this, she did a double twisting, double summer salt dismount from a balance beam unreal its monday, august 12th and Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Good morning, good afternoon or good evening and welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching im brian sullivan. Happy monday well, at least for now we are seeing a little of the craziness for the recent market moves take a break to start the week, although li will say this, futures are now down they were down 50 points just about 15 minutes ago then we had the headlines about all flights being cancelled out of hong kongs airport and saw futures take a leg down. We lost 75 points like that. You never know whats going to happen the rest of the day in the bond market, bond yields remaining a little steady. The bond yield still on the ten year very, very low at 1. 685 again, this is what you want to watch, 1. 59, 1. 65, the twoten spread that
Cigarettes each year. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Are you a teenager who bets on video games . Or the parent of one . Are you worried that your child could get drawn into gambling because theyre really into fortnite, call of duty, or other multi player games . Would you even know if they were gambling on things like that . In 20 minutes also we will talk about a report which says Gambling Companies are targeting children with ads on twitter is, so let us know if you have no any experience or thoughts on this. If you have any experience or thoughts on this. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, youll be charged at the Standard Network rate. First Rachel Schofield has the news. Good morning. A Lightning Strike led to two power losses which left more than a Million People without access to power earlier this month, according to a report. The National Grid said the blackout was the
Washington many. But it is stronger than expected much more on china coming up in a few minutes. European equities, again, sliding in the last few hours. Germany basically flat were taking that to 3 decimal points here. France, uk, spain slightly negative, italy essentially flat as well. Finally treasury yields, the tenyear hovering right around 1. 7 1. 69 is where we have it right now. So certainly something that investors are watching. Yeah. You have yields slipping again a little bit this morning, but were off the lows of last week, which briefly dipped below 1. 6 on the tenyear. Thats encouraging yields had such a big effect on equities as we all know. I think on europe the interesting thing to note this morning is that were not seeing a gap up again in terms of the spread of italian over german yields and talk about the potential new election coming up hong kong, is down 9. 5 , shanghai down 5. 5 it is weighing more on the shanghai market. We saw that elevation escalation of conce
Lower on concerns about the health of the u. S. Economy and a number of new bearish notes from new wall street firms hurts the sentiment further. Lets check in on the biggest losers in the dow, which as morgan just said, is down sharply, near session lows, which were 462 points. Its currently down 410 points, as you can see, pfizer down 4 Goldman Sachs down 2. 7 cat down healthily 2. 56. The 30year just hit a yeartodate low of 2. 117 t the. Joining us for the full hour, victoria fernandez at cross mark global investment. Thanks for joining us. My pleasure when you see yields slip like they have done, like they did last week, does it make you want to press the sell button for broader u. S. Equities . We dont want to sell we have that longer term outlook. We think theres a lot of volatility going on and thats going to continue to play out. We are looking at these treasury buys, not just from Short Coverings but outright buying as well but i think you stay invested at this point there we