Outperformance of small caps for a sixth straight day, so that is sort of the good news, but it is all a waitandsee game as we head into the ecb. Underperformance happening with btps in europe. Twitter earnings breaking as well. Revenue coming in stronger than estimated at it hundred 7. 6 million. 876are shifting at. Illion has a look at the monitor bullet daily active users, they came in at 166 million. That did beat estimates. They did add 14 million average monthly daily active users since the previous quarter. Seeing more activity. Now it is about monetizing that activity. Twitter is up by about 10 in premarket. More coming out later on in the show. We do want to give you a snapshot of all that is moving the market from our team in new york. We are going to begin with the data overnight in europe. Recession,s record plunging into record contraction, shrinking about 3. 8 . The slump adding a lot more urgency for joint physical support and puts more pressure on Christine Lagarde late
U. S. And china are trying to temper some of the repercussions trade war is having. You can see euro stocks gaining 0. 6 . The yen is also a good litmus 7. 81and you can see one of 107. 81. Tomorrow, we also have the ecb to look out for. Coming up, we speak to the former u. S. Ambassador to the European Union. Dont miss that interview at 10 30 a. M. London time. We talk u. S. Foreignpolicy and brexit. Lets get straight to the first word news. U. S. Goods to be exempted from tariffs last year were announced by china at the top of the list are pharmaceuticals and lubricant oils. Beijing is seeking to ease the impact from the trade dispute without lifting charges on agricultural item like soybeans and pork. The ministry of finance says further rounds of exemption will be released. Morgan stanleys ceo warned against the fed cutting too easily but says he supports of the reductions made so far. He made the comments at the Columbia Business School in new york. I have supported the latest fed
Good morning for our audience worldwide, this is bloomberg surveillance on tv and radio alongside tom keene and lisa abramowicz, im jonathan ferro. Just about positive on the s p 500. Tom not your father strike. When i saw it, they nailed it about the 10 00 p. M. Stock. This is an original strike going back over to uaw history, back to 1958. Into real challenges before world war ii. It is an original strike, a selective strike, that is what is new. Jonathan gm said they offered unprecedented package. From ford, the union made little movement. Rambo, we have not heard from this white house, have we . We are waiting for a statement from the president. Lisa hit the he did speak with the leaders and auto manufacturers. What did he tell them at a time where his policy is contradictory . In one hand hes pushing for electric pickles and a lot of the vehicles are pushing back on yet they are helping some of the auto manufacturing with those. On the other hand, it is it is the most prounion in
News het trump told nbc would have fired james comey even without recommendations from the justice department. Is the u. S. On the right rate path . The market seems confident, but will consumers support the case . Theill ask Charles Evans of chicago fed in an exclusive interview. To the program, everybody. We are less than half an hour to the european open. Let us have a look at what is happening on european futures market. We will be a little bit starter at the start of trade. The ftse 100 could be a bit of a laggard this morning. M a this morning and france. A little bit of oxide coming upside coming in from the cac and the dax. Gmm function, in better perspective. We are standard deviations away from standard moves. We have the Chinese Market up by. 6 . It dropped off the far left hand of your screen. That was a standout performer because as you can see from the index picture, which features a some of the asian equity session, the australian market, for example, the general move wa