On the day could be the reemerging trade war between the u. S. And china, china saying it will slaps sanctions on defense contractors. On this we have greens and other commodities lower, along with stocks. The chip index is a poster boy for the u. S. China trade war that is underperforming, down 2. 5 . That is another nuance developing, as if we needed more. Guy talk to us about david talk to us about the bonds. Last week we were talking about the reflation trade. We saw the 10 year goa above 85 basis points. Now i see it below 80. What happened to that trade . Abigail that is the bid for bonds. That tells you some traders are nervous. They are hedging around not just today but last week. That is why we had bond selloff last week. The yield curve steepen spirit we had stocks down. The nasdaq 100 down for the first time in five weeks. Todays trading action is a continuation of what we did have last week, and it is interesting. Another piece you and i were talking about last friday was t
That really has been down to currencies. The dollar index is up at the moment, but if you look at it over 24 hours, actually, its down by. 3 ,. 4 percent. One of the main beneficiaries of crown weakness has been strength. Sterling has been propelled about 1. 5 in the last day or thereabouts. The dollar weakness has been felt with the yen also moving to the upside. Theres another reason we are seeing upside on equities in japan. Gold not a major beneficiary, though it was at oneweek highs at one stage after the dollar was sagging earlier on. Thats a look at markets. Lets head over to tom. Tom lets get you up to speed with some of the other first word headlines. The Trump Administration is ramping up tensions with china once again, designating six asnland Media Outlets foreign which it says are controlled by beijing. They include the economic daily, which provides a look at beijing economic news. The Administration Says all six are substantially owned or by atively controlled foreign gov
Open. We are seeing curve flattening in the bond market, although btps moving earlier on out of coming from the ecb suggesting that stimulus may not be forthcoming in the near future. The cable rate also tracking lower as well, 1. 2911. Still north of 1. 29, but yesterday we were north of 1. 30. We are down by 0. 8 . Alix lets get back to the virus resurgence in europe. Italy reporting over 8800 new cases yesterday. Leaders from the u. K. , germany and france all weighing in. For londoners and to all who work in our great capital, i want to say thank you for what you have done to suppress the virus once. We now all need to play our part in getting the virus under control once again. I am convinced that what we do and dont do now in the weeks that are coming will determine how we get through this pandemic. We can see that the curves and the infection figures are pointing upward, and some cases quite quickly. A government which is absolutely committed to be divided, that is what the Busi
Strong data on housing and jobs along with big beat for chicago pmi. Late breaking headlines regarding modernas vaccine. Off session highs but off the lows as we speak still wog up on the show. Coming up San Francisco fed president mary daly to talk about economic recovery, stimulus and jobs picture in america. Plus we will get a read on the consumer when we talk to the ceo of General Mills his first interview since reporting earnings last week. Cocacola entering Hard Seltzer Market with help from molson coors well talk to the ceo of molson coors exclusively about this partnership and more lets get to the big stories 59 minutes of trade. Mike santoli tracking Market Action as stocks look to close out september with a bang. Meg tirrell with headlines around moderna and leslie with the latest on palantirs review. The market, whats driving it . Sara, a lot of things blowing around in the market, quarter end, reaction to the debate, pretty good economic numbers but also in the context of a
Stimulus and higher bonld yields as well which reversed and went the other way. Dows down almost 300 points is this art of the deal or do traders really need to pare back their bets over stimulus lets get right to maike santol for the market reaction. What stands out to you right now . First of all, its an incredibly clean test of where the market was and what it was trying to bake in over the course of this rally which as will fred said was whats really fascinating too is the news came as the s p 500 was just hitting these levels that everyone has been saying oh were going to give room to this rally to get to 3425 and then well see what happens we were just above that in the afternoon and then we had this little reflex. I would caution everybody to keep in mind that we dropped to where we were trading yesterday morning right after the close. So there has been a little bit of a head of steam and builtup gains in this market this doesnt necessarily completely alter the premise of what w