Page. Boris johnson will suspend parliament next month to limit debate on a no deal divorce. Joining chinas internet leaders to discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence. This trip threatens to annoy President Trump. Marketset a check of and how they closed at the end of the u. S. Session. The dow adding 258. 12 s p 500 was down. 7 . Everyone was in the green except for utilities. Energy shares beating utilities. The u. S. For more than expected. The volatility was low. Not volatility, but volume. Trading was around 15 below average. And lets look at how we are setting up in asia. Nexta we are set for a open in asia. We are waiting for the latest on the trade headlines as investors are held captive. But we did get positive news that chinese negotiators are talks. D to come for it looks like nikkei futures will open a bit lower, down about. 1 right now. That is going to be reversing the gains of two Straight Days. Futures like half the have little change and we saw it open up around
I am nejra cehic in london, great to have you on the show today. This bank is raising its benchmark rate, 25 basis points to 1. 25 . Talking about the lost last hawk standing, nor just norge s saying they will likely hike again in 2019. It is, by the looks of it, a hawkish hike. You can see the reaction in the norwegian krone jumping. We have also had news from the philippines centralbank, keeping its key rate at 4. 5 . Lets take a look at the markets. We are still dealing with the fallout from Jerome Powells press conference. The bond market seems to take what he said well. In europe, were seeing equities on the front foot. Playing catchup because these markets closed. U. S. Equities gained. 3 . It was the defensives and bond proxies that led the game. It was a muted reaction but futures point to future gains. The 10 year yield down to basis points. Of course, we did a drop below it, hitting a 2016 low. Curve steepening yesterday, flattening today. The dollar down for a third day. Wil
Asia coming to you live from new york, sydney and hong kong. dear coming down t we are counting down to asias major market open. On worries of middle east tensions and higher for longer Interest Rates traders are on watch for yen intervention. Humanitarian aid trickles into gaza as the death toll rises. Aid may be delayed as israel backs diplomatic efforts. Theyre working with china following tax audits. Annabelle at the open of the asx 200 you can see we are in the red. Trading lower for a Third Straight session just tells you how much of an impact what is going on in the middle east is having on markets because the moves we have seen in treasury yields after stabilizing you are seeing muted action in the australian three year and 10 year and earnings as well because we are in the thick of earnings season. Betterthanexpected numbers coming out of u. S. Companies, were seeing the index moving in tandem which tells us again it is geopolitical concerns in the middle east, other parts of
Certainly it is positive tailwinds when it comes to thailand as we open up the market up a fifth of 1 , the thai baht is strengthening. Counting down to india we will see if the equity rally extends. Throughout the session, you are seeing multiasset risk on the table on the back of not just the fed, officials being less hawkish but signs of state lying when it comes to china. Rishaad you look at the ruby it is edging off lows as the dollar weakens and markets overall are higher. Asian shares rising. Thanks doing well given that the Sovereign Wealth Fund is buying 65 million u. S. Dollars into big banks. An oil price on the way down and well, what do we have . Interest rates, expectations, just being i suppose people are more optimistic, the glass looking helpful halffull. Yvonne we heard from christopher waller, Suzanne Collins from the boston fed on their outlook when it comes to rates. The real side of the economy seems to be doing well. The nominal side is the direction we want, so
Forward and this time at the most profitable u. S. Factory. It is thursday, october 12th, 2023. You are watching Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc. Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im frank holland. Lets start off the hour with the check of u. S. Stock futures. You see here in the green across the board. The dow would open up 100 points higher. As always, we say its early. Dow and s p and nasdaq riding a fo fourday win streak and helping to drive the gains is big tech. Meta at a 22month high. Up more than 9 since the first alphabet sitting at the 18month high. That is up 8 . Nvidia and tesla and apple up this month. Apple up 5. 3 . Shaking off the pressure that we saw the stock under in recent weeks. All this could change as soon as today as investors await the cpi september report. Economists are expecting prices to rise 3. 6 year over year. A decline from last month. Excluding food and energy, core cpi, economists are expecting a 4. 3 gain year on year which is slightly dow