Out within the have and havenots of retail, the targets versus the macys and jcpenneys. We have the oecd cutting its Global Growth forecast for this year, in particular germany. They see growth up there just 0. 4 . But the market goes nowhere. The markets really want to drive higher here. For globalow exchange, where we bring you todays market moving news from all around the world, from beijing to new york to atlanta. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. In china, top trade negotiator liu he says he is cautiously optimistic on a trade deal. Shawn donnan joins us from beijing. Whatever we learned so far from china . Shawn we learned that liu he, the vice premier, has been sending out some positive signals. What is important about that is at comes at a time when some folks in the market and some folks close to the talks are warning that these talks are in a pretty fragile state and could fall apart still. Liu he, as part of a visiting delegation last nig
Good. The uncertainty around the talks casts new doubt on growth. Robert kaplan says he is not sure the u. S. Economy can severe downturn. They see a power play to a new brexit deal. Gilts shery jump. Shery lets get you gilts jump. Gaining. 25futures percent after positive comments coming from President Trump on trade talks between the u. S. And china. Themism was already felt in regular session with the s p 500 closing. 6 higher. We had banks and automakers leading the gains. It did not hurt that we got u. S. Cpi members below expectations this morning, doing little to discourage Market Expectations that we could be more fed easing. The best performer on the markets today was the Energy Sector as we had wti rebounding from a two month low, gaining the most in three weeks after the secretarygeneral came out and said its members and allies, including russia, would do whatever it takes to avoid another oil slump. Lets see how markets are trading in asia. Sophie australian markets are ope
Surveillance. Goodning orbit more afternoon or good morning. We saw a bit of a lift in asian stocks. Now, the stocks europe 600 down. 27 . It always honest President Trump and xi jinping can find a solution. They will sit down and we will see if we have something at the g20. The u. S. 10 year yield, the story of the day, actually, the year. The nymex at 54. 12. We understand opec may have found a date with a could meet, the first of july. Coming up, we have an allstar guest lineup. At 930, we have an excuse of interview exclusive talking luxury and the chinese of watching. At 11 30, we are joined by blackstones chief executive Steve Schwarzman. And later on, we speak to the facebook coo sheryl sandberg. But first, lets get straight to bloomberg first word news. A bloomberg scoop. President donald trump asked white house lawyers to explore his options for removing Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell. Happened earlier in the year, less than two months after trump discussed firing him.
Bloodbath, the media jumped on it suggesting the blood will flow if biden wins, they got it wrong we will play the tape trump is referring to disruption in the current industry if he wins. The present is reportedly upset in his low polls and is been yelling at his staff he cannot be happy with this either. An oped in the Washington Post asking Vice President harris to step aside for the good of the country, lets get to the markets, a big rally at the opening bell for tech stocks on the nasdaq the dow is up 73 s p of 38, look at the nasdaq 221 points to the upside at the opening bell, that is a rally despite interestrate holding at higher levels the tenure is well above four and a quarter percent, for 33 in the twoyear above four to half percent, 473 this morning, bitcoin as job lot 70000 no big selloff, 685 at the moment. Oil above 80 a barrel 81. 47, gasketing close to 3. 50 a gallon, 3. 46 as of now in diesel 4. 02. Politics the president leaves the white house tomorrow for campaign
American Steel Company and said its vital that the company remain owned and operated in the states. This is a big deal and notjust politically. And not just politically. Nippon and notjust politically. Nippon steel is said to pay 14. 9 billion to acquire us giant. But politically, this is territory President Biden knows too well. He is custom self as a champion of the Working Class and called themselves the most prounion president in history. He made headlines for walking the picket line with striking order Union Workers last fall. Unionised steelworkers could land the president support in his election bid, the North American Lustrous Union and for its part, former President Donald Trump pledged to block the deal if he retakes the white house. The president of the United Steelworkers International welcome to the coal from International Welcome to the coalfrom biden on International Welcome to the coal from biden on thursday, agreeing that Foreign Ownership will leave the us more honour