Agreement to cut Oil Production and russia will not attend the meeting. Saudi officials uploaded the idea of not reaching an agreement at all. Iran says they will produce more, while the iraq minister says hes optimistic. Bearish on bonds. The trump dollar rally is stirring up emergingmarket bearers. The most irish the most bearish for the year, caused by the collapse in Commodity Prices in china. Donald trump announced just this morning he will nominate congressman tom price for health and Human Services secretary, this has retired David Petraeus is considered for secretary of state amid open infighting among who to pick for the posts. That is what you need to know. Will kennedy, managing editor for middle east and africa, coverage of energy, joins us from london. At this hour, what do we know . We know that less than 24 hours from the meeting, there are still significant disagreements among opec leading members. Saudi arabia is insisting iran raise the structure and iran [indiscernib
Production. Global bond meltdown. The bull market in bonds is ending with a bank. As global bonds suffered their worst slump last month. Investors look to dump their debt after donald trump won the election. Bracing for swings. It euro volatility is the highest since brexit. The European Central policy decision coming up next week. You have burned up 13 in just two days. Brent up 13 in just two days. The big surprise come iraq cutting 210,000 barrels of a day. As the focus in vienna moves from the deal into specifics. Marty schenker joins us now in london. What is the biggest question as traders wake up this morning . Firstly, you mentioned iraq. Iraq had been the biggest stumbling block. They have a quota again and they agreed to cut production. Many will be interesting to see if they are willing and able to do that. Secondly, russia. Russia pledging an actual cut of 300,000 barrels a day. One of the reasons we saw oil rally so strongly. Will russia really deliver . This never done an
Dan what is next is that we have reported that mr. Renzi, according to one italian news agency, has already met with the italian president. He has to formally submit his resignation and then resolve this political crisis, turning it over to the italian president , who will hold probably two days of Political Consultations with the leaders partiess political before deciding on a mandate government for the country. David a lot of focus was on the italian banks and what this would mean for the italian banks. Do we have any sense of the answer to that question . There aretle bit, but still a lot of Unanswered Questions so far. , the worlds oldest bank is in the midst of a 5 billion euro Capital Raising plan. It has started the first leg of that. The board is probably meeting today. They are likely to put out a statement to find out what happens next. Are they going to proceed with this plan or perhaps postpone it, given that while markets are not as volatile as people expected today, who k
Snapping a sevenmonth losing streak. Deal maker, russia selling an 11 billion stake in its Largest Oil Producer to glencore and the Sovereign Wealth Fund. The russian president went on national tv to tout the deal as one of the largest acquisitions in the oil and gas sector in the world and in the world in 2016. Thats what you need to know at this hour. Lets turn back to our main story, the upcoming ecb decision. We turn to our Bloomberg Team in europe, with our colleague, matt miller. Looking rather cold over there. And paul gorton, who leads the coverage overall of the western European Central banks, in a somewhat warmer situation. Matt, lets go to you. What do we need year from the ecb and mario draghi today . Matt what we want to hear, david by the way, its great to hear your voice is that there will be an extension of the Quantitative Easing Program. The consensus is six months past the march deadline and about 80 billion euros a month, a continuation essentially of the program as
The sun is in talks to take control of Mitsubishi Motors nissan is in talks to take control of Mitsubishi Motors. Looking at the share price, it is down 1 but there is no indication it is really moving given that volume is not really heavy. 14000 and 104 shares. Is the share price of nissan pus american depository receipts. Americansans depository receipts. We will continue to monitor this as the news continues but we want to get more from Ramy Inocencio. Ramy taking a look at the major markets and how things are react in, not much here in terms of those headlights headlines. Across the board, we are in the red, the dow is down the most by about two thirds of 1 . This is off the back of what happen yesterday when we saw the best game in the markets in the past two months. Today, corporate earnings is one of the big ways. 90 of the s p equities have reported and in terms of earnings growth, it is actually negative on that sense, down 8. 7 year on year. Ratel concerns are another. I want