Deeper back. The ford picture is weaker investors shaking that off a lot of interesting news over earnings from the fierce tie up from Fiat Chrysler speaking of autos. Right at the bottom. The auto basket of stocks, a fairly significant day right at the bottom is peugeot riv riv rival renault stepping up as well down 1. 1 . Significant heavy weight in the basket banks down a frangs. We had been talking about a couple of Bank Earnings. Retail stocks. Trying to stay positive. Industrials up a quarter of one percent. The cancel of that apec meeting in chile chemicals up a third of a percent. Utilities trading higher in the technology basket you can see them trading gains suppliers in europe will react to some of those numbers around iphone and wearable sales. Financials out based by utilities. Fairly decent gains. On the day that was meant to deliver brexit we have the uk stock market trading down a forecast 7,313. Across the rest of the markets, a pop for halloween in the french market,
Question mark the odyssey continues. A deal on greek debt relief, creditors angry, reaching an accord next month. , 22 people have been confirmed dead with around 50 injured at a blast in the u. K. In manchester. It happened at the Manchester Arena late last night as a pop cert by arianne Ariana Grande was wrapping up. Most of the u. K. Attack since the london bombing in 2005. Theresa may will chair a meeting of the Emergency Committee at 9 00 a. M. U. K. Time. Our executive editor for International Governments joins me on set. The Prime Minister and the home secretary before that, she has experience in dealing with these incidents. What are the structures the u. K. The in place to deal with investigation and the incident itself . The same structures that you see in most other major countries but the key thing now for theresa may is that this is happening at an on time. This is happening in the middle of an Election Campaign. She needs to look like she is Prime Ministerial. Let it look
Welcome to countdown. Im anna edwards. Just on 6 00 in london, bright and early, lets get to some of the latest market moves. The fed commentary driving that. Ive got a chart that shows where the dollar has been. In the red boxes, can see the effects from the hawkish commentary weve been getting from the fed. Ill draw your attention to the comments we had over the weekend from the fed vice chairman Stanley Fischer saying that economic goals are close to being met and the market readjusting once again. Little more chance of a fed rate hike perhaps being factored into the dollar. Lets bring up the risk radar and show you currency markets. 94. 89, ar index at lift of 0. 4 . The work function on bloomberg suggesting a 22 chance of a rate hike in september. Not much change versus friday. Weve got dollaryen in there as well. The yen under pressure. Further chance of easing being flagged by governor kuroda. He talks about a sufficient chance of more policy easing. He talked about not doing he
lowered government spending in health care. we have been able to compensate by growth particularly in emerging markets, but it is a concern and i wouldn t expect to see any improvement this year in 2012. bib billy top says commodity prices will stay volatile in the short-term. and in the u.s., disney profits rise, but revenues miss forecasts. the ceo bob iger says he s encouraged by spending and the economy. hello. we re halfway through to the week here on worldwide exchange. today chloe is standing in for christine. chloe, there s a little bit of an improvement going on. absolutely. if you take a look at the wall next to me, we continual to see a sign of asia, as well. there continues to be fatigue over deadlines. soover all, investors are probably thinking, now it s time to get in and the volumes aren t looking all that great. some suggest it could be a technical down. so quite a bit of leadership came from china as you can see there. reports suggesting that chine