Pressure mounts. Shery the volcano in the philippines shots schools and the Stock Exchange, warning of a violent explosion. Australian markets have opened for trade. Lets turn to sophie. Sophie stocks opened to the downside, off. 2 after the best week of the asx 200 since february. We are seeing beach energy under pressure but Australian Oil companies should outperform in 2020, although looking for caution around oil prices in the back half of the year given expectations for additional supply which has taken the wind out of oils rally. The oil rally. Oil had the worst week since july. Lets flip the board to check in on cable. We are seeing cable under pressure. Looking at how it is doing, moving towards the 130 scandal. 130 scandal. Here,g into the terminal want to give you the heads up the Philippines Stock Exchange has been close to their rolling along with schools and the middle miller the Manila Airport in the week. Here is where philippine stocks are. This is asias worst performer
World headquarters in new york. The other big news we are hearing from sources telling bloomberg that President Trump has signed off on that trade deal, phase one with china, and also avoiding that 160 billion of chinese goods being given more tariffs. The plan was for this sunday, the deal could include agricultural goods, purchases from china, not to mention perhaps those existing tariffs also being lifted. Thats get the Market Reaction right away because japan and south korea are coming online. David ingles is in hong kong. What are you seeing . David if you took that and went long in the cash market on sterling or any of these as well, certainly, 13 514 whats your session high on cable. One thing to note on this as 2 wouldthing beyond make this the biggest drop since 2009 so these are quite substantial moves you are seeing. Lets flip the boards and have a look at the open across the region right now. Overall, asia is back to the highest level since august of 2018. I am guessing wit
Wilbur ross tells bloomberg the china agreement is near periods tries President Trump wants this signing to take place in the u. S. The worlds Top Oil Company presses go on its longawaited share shale. They brought five brush off concern and says the price is right. Shery all change at the golden arches are the ceo is fired after breaking the policy. Markets have opened for trade lets. Lets get you straight to the Market Action. Sophie shares opening higher by 2 10 of 1 . This happened with the drop we saw for the benchmark. Keeping a close eye on westpac after a disappointing set of earnings. Ozzie yields tracking fridays drop in treasuries, rising six basis points amid trade optimism and a stronger jobs report. The aussie dollar is firmer. Offshorein on the yuan, trading below 704, building on fridays gains amid signs of stabilization. Asian stocks broadly looks to rises monday. Japan is offline for the weekend. Semiconductor players will be on watch on a report that the u. S. Govern
Tiffany. Stock has been rising in the green market ahead of the open. Paul lets get a check on how were doing on the markets at the moment. Weve had new zealand trading for a little while now. Looking higher by about, there you go, about a third of 1 giving up some of the earlier gains. We saw a very good trading major in the u. S. , all ndexes higher, small caps as well. 1 . Australia, up. 1 of bear in mind with australia, we here. Staggered open still performing well after up 2. 5 . s gains westpac. Ting for brian, the day, c. E. O. Buckling to what analysts saw as the inevitable and down in the wake of these Money Laundering llegations from one of the countrys regulators, 23 million separate breaches. His sword and n bringing forward his retirement 20192020 st half of as well. Trading t of chicago flat, similar story despite i ns that we have seen as mentioned fueled by trade shery. M, shery the u. S. Dollar strengthening broadly on the trajectory d the next year will be a result of
Strength of the ways negotiations and the data reported on friday. That there is the expectation it will be hiking the key rate, the exit away from negative policy settings. What does it mean for purchase of etfs, that will be another question out of that session or out of that meeting, but here is the outlook we have in the session so far today. Japanese yen holding steady, but still weak around the 149 marker , and equities, you are continuing to see this place higher even though the definition boj has been something that has propelled japanese stocks. There are a lot in the market saying there are plenty of other factors and that is why investors were continue pilot into the market. Nikkei225 just one fraction under the 39,000 mark. Number economics, one of the economist highlighting perhaps the boj is not ready to like can they want to see more data to affirm their belief that we are starting to see strength in the japanese economy. Lets take a quick look at how korea is starting t