Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us we start with china where often weve looked at how beijing polices its own citizens online activities but the country has growing Digital Power beyond its borders we saw that recently when pro china bots and users campaigned against american basketball executive who tweeted his support to hong kong protesters we know china is actively trying to influence the Upcoming Elections in taiwan and a few weeks ago facebook and twitter announced they took down thousands of state coordinated china backed pages accounts meant to influence Public Opinion Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg pledged to be vigilant this week he said we face increasingly sophisticated attacks from nation states like russia iran and china but im confident were more prepared. Beijing was asked about these accusations including whether china might be influencing the u. S. Elections the Foreign Ministry deny doing anything wrong but would you that you know that i think t
A crime school. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us we start with china where often weve looked at how beijing polices its own citizens online activities but the country has growing Digital Power beyond its borders we saw that recently when pro china bots and users campaigned against american basketball executive who tweeted his support to hong kong protesters we know china is actively trying to influence the Upcoming Elections in taiwan and a few weeks ago facebook and twitter announced they took down thousands of state coordinated china backed pages accounts meant to influence Public Opinion Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg pledged to be vigilant this week he said we face increasingly sophisticated attacks from nation states like russia iran and china but im confident were more prepared. Beijing was asked about these accusations including whether china might be influencing the u. S. Elections the Foreign Ministry denied doing anything wrong but what you that you on
A crime school. Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us we start with china where often weve looked at how beijing polices its own citizens online activities but the country has growing Digital Power beyond its borders we saw that recently when pro china bots and users campaigned against american basketball executive who tweeted his support to hong kong protesters we know china is actively trying to influence the Upcoming Elections in taiwan and a few weeks ago facebook and twitter announced they took down thousands of state coordinated china backed pages accounts meant to influence Public Opinion Facebooks Mark Zuckerberg pledged to be vigilant this week he said we face increasingly sophisticated attacks from nation states like russia iran and china but im confident were more prepared. Beijing was asked about these accusations including whether china might be influencing the u. S. Elections the Foreign Ministry denied doing anything wrong but what you this Young
Tweet me jimcramer. I dont know about you, but it feels better, doesnt it . Is it actually better . Pretty good consolidation following yesterdays big run. Dow inched up, nasdaq climbed. Thats why we have our checklist, the one i created back in midjanuary when it was ugly to help determine if this market has what it needs to give us a sustainable rally. Not a tradable one but a sustainable one. We said the fed has to give us clarity about where it stands on rate hike and the last week weve had two, the new york fed downgraded their views of the economy will be cautious about the rushing to rate hike judgment. As long as we dont get a smoking hot employment number on friday. This is good enough for government work. You know what im doing . Im checking it off. Two, we need some resolution to the political uncertainty. List, we had no certainty in either party. After last night, barring some extreme, its hillary versus the donald. Now we can create portfolios for either eventuality. Mayb
We expect aggressive stimulus. Meanwhile, the decline in the shanghai stock market hasnt hurt our markets. Thats a big change. Ill call it a half check. Thats why we have half checks. Maybe it can be a full check on monday if the parliament does the right thing. Fourth, do we have a commodity bottom . Copper is breaking out. Im feeling more confident this group may be going down. Not necessarily from increased demand which is what we like but from reduced supply so what were going to do is give it a check mark. Box number five, oil needs to stop going down. The relentless slide must end. Hmm. We had a big inventory increase today and it didnt get hammered, it went higher. New pattern. It looks like oil stocks have stabilized. Im feeling good crude may have bottom. I dont expect a big rally the market but the down side seems to be quantified so i am saying check. Six, we need to see some improvement in the geopolitical scene. Here we have a definitive check. North korea started this, no