Appreciate it its been very warm. Its been a terrific field as you all know. Marvelously talented in many cases friends in every one of those great Public Servants and im hoping to have the chance to compete in every state and speak to every voter. We were delighted that in the first couple of hours of our white website going up we had people identify themselves from every one of the 50 states and we look forward to leveraging that kind of engagement through the primaries so im glad to be here and thank you for taking the early does i think im going to speak and you will all be ready to end your day i think. Questions . [inaudible] how do you navigate a field this large especially comingin late . A lot of people are voting. Im not going to get into the strategy buti can tell you two things. I would have come in a year ago and that was the plan, two weeks or so before we were ready to launch and i think some of you, my wife was diagnosed with uterine cancer and im really grateful to be
The Prime Minister prepares to ask lawmakers to support his brexit deal. Does he have the votes . We will be live all morning from westminster and brussels. A sterling outcome. Goldman and Credit Agricole remain bullish predictions for the pound, seeing a mediumterm rise to 1. 35 or higher. Kicks off european earnings season with a reiteration of its strong preliminary result. We will speak with the cfo, luka mucic, shortly. Less than half hour away from the european open. Im looking at a three day trade of the pound. We are holding at the high levels we have seen the highest levels we have seen since may. The pound doing quite well at 1. 2925, at one point reaching on 1. 30. Trade to almost it is getting there for sure. Take a look at what we see in terms of the futures trade, just 30 minutes away from the start of cash trading across europe and in the u. K. 0. 2 after s. A. P. Earnings. Ftse futures relatively flat right now. You also see futures gaining in terms of the u. S. Trade.
This is bloomberg surveillance. These are your markets. Quite a lot going on in terms of brexit. Hopefully there is a lot going on when it comes to trade. That is what the markets are putting their hopes on. Lets get that board up for you so we look at what european equities are doing and a little bit of weakness. Stocks in general higher. U. S. Futures higher. Bonds. S in we are expecting a lot of news out of companies such as amazon. Com. 1. 2 957, all eyes on westminster and a possible vote in the house of commons behind me. That is coming up. More from our interview with mark carney at the imf meeting in washington over the weekend. First, lets get straight to super saturday. That was last saturday. Indian lawmakers voted to withhold approval from oris Johnsons Brexit deal until all the legislation had passed. The Prime Minister was then forced to send a letter to brussels asking for another extension. Later today the government is expected to make a fresh bid to get the agreement
Upside we are seeing and some of the other parts of the Continental European market. And with perspective, it seems to be one of those days where the markets are looking on the bright side. He saw that in the Asian Session and the futures, and the u. S. Futures pointing higher. I do say we see some areas of red. We have been focusing on the scandinavian financials and have had some reports this morning, so we will see, but elsewhere, matt, i see a lot of red on the board. On thereat deal of red board. It seems the market just wants to go higher this morning. Matt yes, and we do see a lot of scandinavian movers who have put out earnings today for one reason or another. The big movers to the upside, if you take a look at a number of stocks gaining, 409. The number of stocks losing 159. This to percentage movers, anna, so we will see a difference. I did this because a couple of the Earnings Companies are not big Market Movers but still making a lot of headways, so there is a logistics com
The technology that the boeing 737 max airliners utilized. Lawmakers in both parties say they will not let the boeing 737s take off again until they are 100 confident that consumer safety is going to be completely verify. That is the policy standpoint of this. From a practical matter, Dennis Muilenburg was asked on his way in by reporters whether or not he was going to resign. He said his focus is entirely on safety. ; and beyond that we should note that while Dennis Muilenburg will be testifying in the senate today and house tomorrow, the department of justice has the criminal investigation looking into matters, and lawmakers, especially democrats, not just looking at boeing, but also the International Regulatory regime, domestic regulatory regime, and the role that wall street ed in perhapsy pushing boeing a little bit too fast to adopt technology. Something the democrats and the figure have been pressing on his how boeing disclose information to the regulators. I can also tell you t