What has been fascinating is that up until now, the data basically coming out today has driven us towards the idea that we are starting to see a manufacturing stabilization. That was certainly they field that came out of the china data earlier on. Extent, ina certain the European Data as well. But now the bloomberg dollar index is beginning to move lower. We have until this point in time seemed bond markets in particular moving yields higher. Maybe we see that unfolding a little bit today. We still got generally a bond story that is quite negative. Yields are higher on the day. A little bit of movement in that u. S. Tenyear. Vonnie exactly. We will dive into the finer details of the report with tom porcelli of rbc in a few moments. It will be interesting to see what the other indicators suggest, for example, and the china data. We saw that employment improved, so that is one good side for the chinese economy, even as other indicators in that manufacturing data declined. Also, germany w
Bill imposing sanctions on chinese officials. Donald trump and Emmanuel Macron share Tense Exchange over turkey as World Leaders meet in the u. K. Brinarry page and sergey step down as the head of alphabet with Sundar Pichai stepping over stepping on sco. As ceo. Matt good to be back. We have seen real risk off sessions. Tuesday,nday and yesterday really lost a lot of ground. Now, we are down right there. We turned lower as we head into trade. Even though we see green arrows across equity futures, you do see investors starting to buy up again. Young see a lot of movement on see futures, but you do futures up a quarter of 1 heard quarter of 1 and. 2 on mastec s p. S p. The nasdaq as if theooks riskoff mood we have seen december isthrough continuing despite positivity in the futures you. 2. Point to. Hong kong is the worst performer renewed focus performer. Renewed focus on trade. Keep an eye on your bloomberg as a result of present trump being here in earlier in the day. A focus on trad
Live from moscow to the world this is r. T. International my names you know me hello and welcome. First this hour where the chinese territories and bottle leader has acknowledged their weekend election right where antigovernment candidate secured a lot slide. May have reflected on happiness with the. People who felt that the government has not handled competently the. Legislative exercise and. And we have started public dialogue with the community but unfortunately with the unstable environment and a chaotic situation i could not do more of that sort of i hope that the environment allow me to do it. Record. The opposition candidate swept up 90 percent of District Council seats the win is largely symbolic because councils deal mostly with local issues little political leverage but they do have some say in choosing hong kongs leader after a brief election lol the already months long protests resumed in Hong Kong Police urged police to go easy on the dozens of protesters whove been barric
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Still waiting for the French Market and the German Market to really get into their stride perhaps this morning. he british pound up around 0. 3 as we hone in on december 12. The Options Market is currently adjusting itself around that kind of timing. The dollar index is down by around 01 . 1 . s look at 0. Lets get a look at the sector perspective. And the outer space, what is good for one company doing m a might be bad for another. Financials looks to be an area of red, as does health care. A couple of areas of green coming through their but essentially read in both of those, as is staples. Utilities and staples looks to be fairly green. That looks a bit defensive on of what we are seeing here from sectors. One of the sectors we have focused in on a lot is the auto sector of course. The vw share price is trading higher, up by 1. 9 . There was no change in revenue on margin guidance from vw. Weve been speaking to the vw ceo, that is frank witter, about the cut to the forecast. Frank ma