Official think lowering to a negative rate will not provoke a backlash. Attention on the trade war. The deficit seen widening last month. Lets get a quick check of asian futures right now. In japan we got the nikkei futures pointing modestly higher. A similar story and south korea. While here in australia we have got futures pointing higher. New zealand been trading for an hour now. Not a great deal of action to report. Paul shery ahn u. S. Futures not doing much of the moment. After stocks drifted throughout the session, and then we had a slight uptick for the s p 500 to gain. 3 . We have consumer shares rounding and Energy Stocks were some of the big losers. Losing a lot of ground after that huge surge we saw a 15 for crude monday and continuing to fall below 60 a barrel. We also have banks underperforming. Ahead of thatll fed Rate Decision on. Wednesday ahead of that, we are now seeing the money markets and turmoil. Take a look at this chart on the bloomberg. We saw the rates surge
More turmoil at the top of nissan it comes after he as its new boss admits faced another defeat receiving improper payments. In the house of commons, and the european session has opened. Digesting news that germany when mps rejected his calls for an election. Is facing a heavy fall in industrial the shadow chancellor says the timing of the election is key. Orders from companies this Prime Minister has been outside the eurozone. Defeated four times. He hasnt won a vote its just the latest sign of how in parliament yet. Europes biggest economy why . Is suffering powerful blows because actually, weve been from the us china trade war. And how to become a glittering using the right strategy. Success and how to become a glittering success in the world of any fine jewellery. And as the Holiday Season so now were in that situation where we bring the right people with us and we maximise the date draws to a close many people will to protect against no deal. A late night pact between the governme
Address to the governors of the worlds Central Banks. And trading in shares of eddie stobart, the uk logistics and haulage group, has been suspended and the company said its boss would be leaving as it investigates a number of issues with its half year results. News from the tech sector has come fast and furious this week including moves to stop facebook tracking your online movements, and apple planning a new credit card. Just dont keep it near denim or leather. Our Technology Correspondent rory cellanjones will bring us the lowdown. Dogged by old age pets injapan are being put into care. Demand for canine Nursing Homes is rising despite fees of 26,000 a year. Yeah, they exist most owners are elderly and unable to care for their pets themselves. What do you make of this trend . How do you cope with your pets getting older . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Let us know just use the bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We start in the south of france pourquoi non
More solid, with the exception of what is happening in hong kong. Yvonne saw another violent weekend. Police firing tear gas at subway stations. Hong kong relatively stable when it comes to the hang seng. Cathay pacific, seeing one of the biggest worst sessions we have seen. Lets talk about what would watching in terms of currencies. Dollar china below that 710 handle. Comingseeing strength through in the earlier losses. The close on friday was not pretty. David we took one of the three levels we were tracking, which would not take you back to the referendum. Took out 121, 10 speak looking at 11986. Watching those levels very closely. Iron ore is continuing. 28 depending on what contract. Still holding up at the 1500s. Yvonne lets talk more about what is moving on these markets. We saw stronger fixing from the pboc, where the currency headed now . What the pboc is signaling is aat it is trying to oversee steady, controlled weakening of the currency. Thats what the fixes have shown over
Receive american text. That going is backed, topping 13,000 and bringing its games t gains to 40 . It is 2017 all over again. Shery lets get a quick check of how markets closed wednesday session in the u. S. Equity markets started the session higher, but most momentum in the afternoon. The s p 500 looks awaiting between gains and losses. Th s p 500e fell for a fourth consecutive session. Still the tech sector was strong. Chipmakers leaving the gains leading the gains. A philadelphia chipmaker closing at the highest level in more than a month. 1 ,nasdaq gaining 3 10 of despite the fact that President Trump said at one point the u. S. Will one day sue google and facebook. U. S. Futures at the moment not doing much. Lets see how markets are shaping up in asia. Sophie we could see another lackluster day in the making with the regional benchmark for another session. This thursdayont, we have Chinese Industrial profits and japanese retail sales. In the tech space, japan with a few news lines