There is quite a lot going on in the markets mainly because of the threshold that markets crossed yesterday. Lets have a look at what that means for european stocks and even the global stocks rally pausing. We did have the best monthly gain in three decades. Investors awaiting a lot of Economic Indicators that could support the. Rally in risk assets. We have Consumer Confidence and of course personal income. We did have a gauge of asia pacific shares gaining. Above 45 alding barrel, and i also wanted to show you bitcoin and a second, because they were also, you know, within a sliver of a record high for bitcoin. At 19,130. It now lets get to the bloomberg first word news in london with leighann gerrans. Hi, leighann. Leighann good morning, francine. France will gradually start using its lockdown from sunday. Museums will follow suit from december 15, but restaurants will remain closed. President Emmanuel Macron says vaccinations could start at the end of december or in early january. M
The stoxx europe 600 pretty much flat. We did have a bit of a move on the u. S. 10 year yield, currently up 1. 82. We had renminbi, a little move actually that became a bigger move, strengthening past seven since the First Time Since august. S p futures gaining some 0. 2 . Ourng up, much more from exclusive conversation with the Goldman Sachs chief executive, David Solomon. He talked about negative rates, the industry, and of course, about trade. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. U. S. Tariffs is what china wants before president xi signs a potential trade deal with president trump. Ft reportsafter the to grease the wheels for an agreement. Washington is reporting removing some tariffs on chinese imports. Now to the u. K. Election campaign. Prime minister Boris Johnson and Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn trading barbs. The house of commons elected its new speaker, mp lindsay oil. Hoyle. He was a member of the labour party but is now not affiliated with a party. Chinas
Also, later we will speak to the iea about the u. S. Shale surge. Two great guests coming up in a couple seconds. European stocks are shrugging off a little bit of the declines we saw in asia. Better than expected german data, boosting sentiment there. Some of the most powerful central bankers gather in frankfurt that is definitely what we are looking up for. The Italian Economy sure, they did not qualify during the world cup, but the economy expanded better than thought. The 10 year briefly breaching 3 for the first time in 10 years. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Chief house tax writer says he has enough republican votes to pass the tax legislation this week. Kevin brady says he does not anticipate any major changes. Meanwhile, the white house says President Trump will speak about taxes thursday morning. And the house ways and Means Committee chair kevin brady joins us at six a copy of u. K. Time. Roy moore is facing a fresh allegation of sexual assault. The form
Maybe next year. A couple of breaking news stories. That will help the markets. Skye. Keep an eye on skye and bp. Saying that they are going to keep an eye, i suppose it is the sports content and its division. That is a watching brief. Barclays, however, saying they reinstated overweight position on skye. With a price target of 10 pounds and 25 pence. Air france, klm three strikes. Down 6 . What you saw was the cost of the strikes causing the third profit morning in a row. Stock down 6. 5 . Basf coming out with their news that the worlds biggest is wheremaker, 70. 70 we trade, they has signed on a deal with gas prom. To swap some of their gas trading assets. The deal is falling apart. Those are three names in stock trading. Euro. The dollar is coming off its initial highs. Eurodollar trading just under 1. 23. I caught up with one analyst. He said get ready for the bank of japan to see dollaryen somewhere around 1. 24, the area of concern would be at 1. 30. Pressedressed him, and them a