In europe this morning, as everything is under way, well be talking a lot more about whats happening there. But you can see the dax is up by. 3 . The cac is up by. 25 . The ftse is flat. The tenyour yield that weve been watching so closely after its been sitting right around 2. 15 for the tenyear is a little the yield is a little higher, pricer are a little lower. Lets check out the currency board. The dollar index yesterday hit its lowest tenyear level before ending the day flat. This morning, the dollar is up across the board sitting at 112 for the euro. Dollar yen is at 110. If you take a look at crude oil prices, this was the big story yesterday, krooul crude oil is down by over 5 yesterday. The lowest settlement in a month after surprise inventory builds. You can see this morning, the prices are rebounding slightly. Wti up 42 cents. Back above 46 at 46. 14. Let get you caught up on the big top stories of the day. Polls are now officially open for the uk election. The Ruling Conser
We will talk about that. New ceoill speak to the about raising sales, earnings, outlooks, why he is putting hockey in the penalty box. Lets turn to the markets. A number of factors that you need to be thinking about today. One of which is we have a decent bid on the yen. Around. 2 point. 2 of 1 . Policy is beginning to work in japan. You can see the yen up by. 2 of 1 . The dollar is fairly flat this morning ahead of payrolls friday. Yesterday briefly week session for equities. A leg lower this morning. Lets move on and talk about what else is going on out there this morning. Lets the bunds open so talk about what is happening. We see yields beginning to push a little bit higher. Backing off their earlier session high. There is the open, bunds initially on offer but beginning to firm now. Of where cashator equities are likely to go. We will talk throughout the program about this incredible spread that is emerging between what is happening with the german on market and the treasury bond
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