I look at gold as the gold capital of the world. Still in we are lockdown pays, although the economy is gradually reopening. I dont think we are effervescent at the moment about anything. But certainly, it did move the markets quite a lot when you saw it above that line. We had a good conversation with jay hambro about that. I know we will look at metals a little more in depth later on. Tom going to be interesting, to say the least. Serious dues on the pandemic worldwide. I emphasized this is not just about america and united kingdom, but real worldwide pandemic. That news here and there some of optimism but it is a challenging story. Diseasesectious Anthony Fauci once the u. S. Is going in the wrong direction. He told the Senate Committee the country could see 100,000 new coronavirus cases a day, from the current level of about 40,000. Several dozen in western states are seeing increases in infections. That is prompting some to put reopening plans on hold. A new poll shows joe biden w
Global recession since world war ii. Senate democrats with a Sweeping Police Reform bill. Manus 6 00 a. M. In london, 9 00 a. M. In dubai. I have two pieces of paper, one is the dollar destruction story, is the bondte one vigilante trade it was not really a bear market, but what i like is he says the market selloff was a panic attack. I want to tell you i have had more panic attacks since 2009. I think they are inextricably linked. Nejra it is always great to kick off the show with an update on how many panic attacks you have. I love the daily comments, he has coined another acronym, mother of all meltups. To classify what happened in the selloff is a bear market is if we are talking about a bear market, you might expect more losses to come. If you see this as a panic attack, you could have faith in further games. Erase see the s p 500 yearly losses. We are seeing green on the screen in asia for several days in a row, but weakness in u. S. Futures. What a stunning move, 45 rally from t
Out what that election will be. It is tuesday, and with economics we look to the jobs report on friday. It is supposed to be an especially grim report, modeled out on an unemployment report of 17 , 18 . Last night was extraordinary in new york, and i would say within the curfew that we are in as we speak, there is a silence in the streets. There are no sirens heard. Francine we will have plenty more on the curfew and also with what President Trump said. Lets get to first word news in london with leighann gerrans. President trump is threatening to use the u. S. Military to crush unrest. The president has called on governors and mayors to dominate the streets. He is sending thousands of heavily armed military personnel into washington after days of violent protests. After speaking, the president walked across the street from the white house to st. Johns church. There was tear gas in the air and it had been used to clear away protesters. Or violence across the country in new york, looters
Definitely running away from risky assets on virus fears over the weekend. We have a number of cases initially climbing, putting extra pressure on the ftse made. Mib. Down 4 . Travel and leisure down significantly so the fact the epicenter has moved from china, korea, and some of the asian economies in europe, it is freaking out investors, saying the spread may come to europe. But, two. 3 higher, 1682, outside to quality italia and markets. Italian sovereign bonds, dropping quite a lot as italy is the epicenter for the coronavirus in europe. Plenty more on that throughout the day but lets get to first word news in new york city with Viviana Hurtado. Viviana President Donald Trump in india. Moments ago, he said he is countries can reach a great trade deal, as he announced they are to sign a deal worth 3 billion in military sales. It also comes during his official status visit. Mp spoke at a namaste tru event and will visit the taj mahal. Reforms. S want sweeping boats in iran and other
Lebanon had sought his release a week before he fled tokyo. Welcome to surveillance, i matt miller in berlin for francine lacqua. Lets check in with what is going on in the markets for the first trading day of the year. The stoxx 600, the broader european stocks index, is gaining 0. 8 . Futures that are rising as well. We could see a positive start in the u. S. We have a ton of pmis out this morning. I just had germany at the end of the hour. 46. 7. 46. 3. E looking pmi is still weak wherever you look. I thing we had italy or france and they were also pretty disappointing numbers. Coming up, a couple big interviews on the docket for friday. Chicago fed president charles fed president the chicago fed president joins our colleagues at 4 00 p. M. London time tomorrow. Set your dvr, because at 6 00 p. M. , we have the cleveland fed president joining Bloomberg Television. Another interview you dont want to miss. Lets get the bloomberg first word news in new york. Happy new year. Iranaqi mil