Hang seng is flat. Taiwan is the leader on the board. We will talk about tsmc. They are gaining on the back of the apple news. We continue to watch dollar renminbi. 16 month high for the yen. We could be set for the best performance ever for the renminbi. Look at whats going on the rest of g10. Still seeing a strong yen. Pound is gaining for a third day at 129. The dollar falling to the twoweek low ahead of the fed decision. Take a look at bond yields ahead, not much movement. Its pretty quiet before the fed. Six the seven basis points for u. S. 10 year. Bondsl off in government the fall off in government bonds may have run its course. Saw the biggest cash injects and since 2018. Crude jumping on the back of that Better Chinese data we got yesterday. Back to our top story. A big win on paper, but not much in the real world. Says that Donald Trumps tariffs on chinese goods violated International Regulations, but its unlikely to make much of a material difference. Lets get more from our
Extinct him investor fixed income investors interested. They are crushing yields. Joining us now is jeff rosenberg. Its fantastic to get you on the show for this topic, the role that treasuries play in a portfolio, from 2020 looking out. Its a huge topic at blackrock. How are you thinking about this question . This i wrote a piece on and continue to write under the theme on investing without a parachute. This september is a really good example. We wrote pieces on it and everybody is talking about it and its like ok, what does the new world look like that we are going into . In september, equities are down 8 and treasury yields are highlighted by all of those comments. Barely budging. Its the combination of the low yield makes the income relatively unattractive, a couple of comments in there about taking credit risks. And it will come around to that question in a second. But another thing that is difficult about the investing outlook now and where treasury yields are is that they are no
You know, of three straight weeks in the red this time its not tech thats leading the sell off you have materials, industrials and Energy Taking the market lower at this hour plus, still front and center for both washington and wall street is that tiktok melo drama. Will the chinese give it its stamp of approval. Power lunch starts right now lets go to bob for a look at whats happening and why. Bob. This did not start today. It started earlier in the month. It Gains Momentum in the last four days. Theres some very good reasons why. This didnt come out of nowhere. Lets review why the markets are down concerns in the uk about potential new lockdowns. There are increased trade tensions with china. Concerns have increased. Concerns about over value tech stocks that hasnt gone away. I think were seeing a bit of rising anxiety around the election this is not a mystery about whats going on. What you want to look at as tyler mentioned is whats selling off today. If youll notice cyclical stocks
Morning. I could go on and on, mike santoli, but when i have you on the program with me why would i bother i might as well send it over to you. Set us up for the action today, particularly given what weve seen there was that rotation earlier in the week, but it already feels like theyre coming back to growth. Rotated, with he unrotated, we will we will rerotate i do think its indicative of this market that has generally speaking hesitated right underneath the all time highs. We are all looking at that its fascinating as sara and i talked about last night on closing bell we would otherwise be saying, oh, its a quiet post earnings august period, markets in a nice uptrend, s p is up 3 month to date, its supposed to be a negative week, everything looks fine, markets maybe just pausing because its had a 50 run in 100 trading days, but because we are on the verge of that number it seems to gain outside significance in terms of people trying to figure out whether thats kind of an end point fo
Thats a 13. 8 increase month on month. Pretty good, alix. Israel alix can it last . And coming up this hour well speak to valley grant, Senior Vice President and henry mcveigh, ahead of global maam row and Asset Allocation with his report on economy and investments. The main macronews that happened was beijing following through on the threat of retaliation, china ordering the u. S. To close the consulate in chengdu and comes after the foreed closer of a Chinese Mission in houston. Sharon chin the asian bureau chief, how big of a disruption is it between the two countries . Sharon i mean the whole dispute over the consulates, the u. S. Asking china to shut its houston consulate and china asking the u. S. To shut down its consulate in chengdu has en a severe reaction and the worst theyve taken in the last few years. Here it was immediate, people on the ground expressing support for the chinese government. There was a lot of security on the scene in front of the consulate in chengdu and a