Market. The stock this is the currency market. All of these are falling against the dollar. The pound is down by. 3 . The euro is. 5 . We have seen of flight to safety. Look at the bond yields. The german tenyear, four basis points lower. Earlier it was down by six basis points, the biggest drop since the end of 2017. On friday we saw it rise to 70 six basis points, the highest since 2015. Commodity that is gainings natural gas. All of the others are declining. Gmm. Is it is not only about the Broader Market moves today. There are corporate stories. , the biggest lender is reporting fourthquarter profits and trading results in estimates. Alysts it may exceed the 2020 profitability target for europes economic expansion taking hold. Bnp posted its lowest quarterly trading revenue and a couple of years, showing how the industrywide slump in revenue upset brightding spots and equity derivatives and prime services where income did rise. Down by 3 . Sector,in the banking it is bucking the tr
Hall was two different houses because republicans were on their feet and cheering on the democrats were sitting on their hands and sometimes doing. Booing. You are in washington, d. C. And i am new york, i have the coolest shot from our roof camera. Moonis the super blood over new york city. A Lunar Eclipse. A blue moon and a supermoon. It should be coming your way. The last time it happened was 1982. I am told they have a better view in los angeles. Markets, and the u. S. , s p futures finding their footing after they were decimated yesterday and you saw the worst two days for the s p since june of 2016 and now it is steady with yields that 271 and a modestly lower, some buying on the margin with a weaker dollar story. A stronger euro despite that Economic Data. Crudes getting hit, getting hit. The fate of americas dreamers, donald trump outline the immigration plan, and markets taking a break after getting crushed. It is fed decision day. If you went to bed at 9 00 and ms. The state
But markets are down. Hello and welcome to business live. We will get the inside track on how you stop winter flu. The boss of one of the biggest Vaccine Companies in europe will talk to us about how healthy. With toys r us on the brink of collapse, we want to know, do you buy your toys online or in a shop . Let us know. Welcome to the programme. With just over a year to go until brexit as we speak, the eu is publishing a draft of the brexit treaty that will specify the terms of the uks departure. But for business and investors theres still a huge amount of uncertainty. One of the key issues it covers is Northern Irelands land border with the republic of ireland. In 2015 3. 1; billion worth of goods were traded across it in both directions. On tuesday, the Uks International trade secretary liam fox reiterated that the avoidance of a hard border in Northern Ireland is of crucial importance. Thats something the republic of ireland agrees with. But businesses on both sides want to know wh
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Search business. And prudential prepares to deliver firsthalf earnings in about 15 minutes. Profits are expected to surge by 10 , but investors eye the challenges ahead. Welcome to the show. Lets get straight to european markets, which were indeed quite strong yesterday. A slew of earnings and oil prices recovering by a couple of percent allowed equity markets to perform relatively well, better in europe than in the u. S. , but positive across the board. Now, today we are down 0. 6 for the broader stoxx 600 as you can see, a correction from yesterdays positivity and more of a continuation of how august as a whole has kicked off. Ftse 100 down 0. 6 , germany and france down a little bit more than that. Athens is in positive territory and seema will tell you why. Absolutely. Lets take a look at that top story. Greece and its International Creditors have agreed to a deal on bailout terms following long negotiations. Finance Ministry Sources telling cnbc that a number of minor issues still