For an earnings season that is beginning to unfold. Later, the rush is on as Apple Unveils its new 5g enabled iphone are the stars now aligned for a super cycle that wall street has been waiting for for apple power lunch starts right now stimulus negotiations hitting a wall once again as the two sides are stuck on whether to do one big bill or several smaller ones elon has the latest for us there will be no relief before the election. We knew this in our guts, we knew it by looking at the calendar and today treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin acknowledged it publicly during a speech for the milken institute. Getting something done before the election and executing on that would be difficult just given where we are in the level of details were going to try to continue to work through these issues reporter now, this is dispute the fact that the senate will still go through the exercise of voting on a 500 billion package of targeted relief next week thats much less than what democrats are a
We are looking at currencies, strength coming through for the yuan. Dollar weakness is a big factor. Of the planthe back signed off or agreed to on 0. 1 . Us, the euro is up weaknessollar again, down 0. 2 . Hade is still value to be when it comes to chinas bonds, 2. 96 is the yield the. Is the yield. Gold is closing in on 1900 an its spot price. Future is pointing to 1900 in the near future. Il down 0. 7 demandweakness is a factor. Rishaad lets get some sense in all of this. Joining us is frank benzimra, head of asia equity strategy, societe generale. Thank you for joining us. How was your strategy evolving . The last couple of months europe become bullish on , and here politics is playing an Important Role in closing the gap in terms of undervaluation. In asia we have been reinforcing the view on hong kong liquidity. Our remaining strategy is on china. Is that all down to this Recovery Fund and what that presents in terms of a more united cents in europe and the eu itself . A relation
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And across this nation, particularly those of home, alling at different home, all different shades. My major message today is the crosscurrents that we the of where welysis are this middle of june. Of where we are this middle of june. The bar for the good news gets higher. That has been the big debate the big debate we cant choose one or the other. We know a lot more than we did when this first hit. I think the spikes we are going to deal with down the road here, we are going to be better prepared for them. Weve got the population operating in a much more safe fashion than when this first hit. I believe weve got a lot of companies putting a lot of energy into how to operate a business with a pandemic, and i wouldnt underestimate capitalists figuring that out. Weve got scientists working for treatments that can reduce the death rate before a vaccine is discovered. Theall, we kind of nowhere primary death rate is among older and compromised individuals that we can put a big ring around.