The safe haven bid comes off. The selling in the bond market is not as fierce as the buying and the equity market, something to keep note, as the 10 year yield rises 19 basis points. Crude getting back may be half of the losses from yesterday, up by about 10 . We will see. If that can hold. Time now for globe we will see if that can hold. Time now for global exchange. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. We begin with the markets. Stocks stabilizing globally following the deepest equity route since the financial crisis. Joining me now with more is bloombergs dani burger. s p futures hitting their upper band limit, 5 . Here in europe, we see equities gaining about 4 . Yields gaining back. But given the scale of yesterdays losses, this is no ordinary day. Is this a dead cat bounce . Volume has been a touch light. Back. Not coming yields not coming back is fiercely, as you pointed out. Overnight, it looked like u. S. Futures were heading there to lower th
Dont have symptoms you dont need to get a test. We want to make sure the testing is available for people that are experiencing symptoms or have a genuine concern about having been exposed to someone with the coronavirus. Dr. Birx will address county level data as well as progress we made on testing and americans can expect to see how an increased number of cases as our new testing system comes on line should not be a cause of concern. She will explain the importance of taking into account our new testing system as new data arrives over the next several days. On supplies, a priority of the president has given to our task force, we continue to work with Health Care Providers, businesses and state leadership to identify available supplies, not merely in the federal stockpile but much more importantly available across the private sector. Were encouraged to see Companies Like honey hewell andm i visited a few weeks ago, take advantage of changes in the law last night, allow sale of industri
Lighten up in a bid to get people back to work. The concern here and why these indices are in the red is what if that brings about a surge in the case count. Lets look at what is happening in the broader asian markets outside of china. You can see the asiapacific index excluding japan. Japan is on hold today. Also in the red. S p, futures looking ahead. Under pressure on worries about what suppliers will be doing to supply chains. A lot of them are in south korea and that is now the focal point for the coronavirus outside of china. I want to bring to your attention at the top of the screen, the malaysia stock index. Some political turmoil, news coming out of the Prime Ministers office. Really weighing on malaysian equities, down to the lowest point since 2015. I want to bring your attention to the currency markets. Also want to point attention to the aussie dollar versus the yen. That is not just the currency to watch in asia, but the broader risk barometer. The aussie dollar can be a
11 pm here at r t h q in moscow were glad you decided to join us for your world news update this hour again. The u. S. Is boosting its offensive capabilities in iraq the head of u. S. Central command said this was in response to the threat posed to american troops by neighboring iran. Also in the process of bringing air Defense Systems Ballistic Missile Defense Systems into iraq in particular to protect ourselves against a bit another potential iranian attack well just when many thought that tensions between the United States and the Islamic Republic of iran were starting to cool we have the u. S. Central command telling us the opposite take a listen this is no easy task iran is persistent and is growing its arsenal Ballistic Missiles despite International Condemnation around remains the Worlds Largest state sponsor of terrorism now its important to note that the Iraqi Parliament has voted to end the presence of all foreign troops in the country however the usa maintains a military pre
We thank everyone for joining us for our first Small Business meeting of 2020. I want to especially thank the witnesses for taking the time to travel from across the country and take time away from their businesses to have this important discussion. There will be members coming and going or overlapping hearings with other committees. Youll see folks, and we ask for your patience with that as well. Farming and agriculture are at the heart of strong economies around the country. It is crucial to insure that our communities thrive. Coming from colorado, i understand the importance that farming and agriculture have on our states way of life and economic wellbeing. Nearly half of colorados 66 million acres are dedicated to over 30,000 farms and ranches. Many of which are small, locally owned operations. Colorados a leading producer of cattle, corn, wheat, and dairy. Colorados small farms are raising everything from bison and ostriches and growing mushrooms and grapes to name a few. In the 2