And globally. We have been covering the politics and the Market Reaction all morning. We are catching up with the research coming from the banks. Everybody is struggling to work out what is happening. Intot will force denmark intervention. If that is not enough, a rate cut could follow. Denmark might need qe to fight safe haven flows. Simon kennedy was telling us we might the responses from the bank of england, but also global Central Banks. Including some who have been treated as safe havens as of late. Manus the irony is not lost on anybody. Guy will take us through the Market Reactions of the moment. We spoke in japan, suggesting that g7 was ready to open swap lines, if needed. Liquidity will be the key word throughout the day. When you look at some of the market commentators, they are s aying they would not sell if eu markets fall the on 15 . This is about market wit interpretation. Anna lets get to the latest results of the referendum. They started coming in around midnight, u. K.
In perhaps, germany and spain, some more muted declines. U. S. Equity futures are looking a little bit better this morning. At this point, the dow futures are up by about 46 points above fair value. But i dont think how much faith you put in these implied opens at this point. What is indicated now is not necessarily how the day ends up, but it is certainly something to watch and see. The fed did decide to trim bond purchases. It was the Central Banks first unanimous vote on policy since june 2011. The fed made no reference to the selloff in emerging markets. They didnt talk about that, they didnt mention the cold weather. But the fed stood pat and this is an enormonormous decision. Joe, you are looking righter and righter on that call. And im not happy about it. I dont want the globe to slowdown. No, no, no. I just did the math. 75 divided by 1850. Were at the s p were at 1774. So its down from 1850. So 7. 5 divided by 1850 is exactly 4 . When you put it in those terms, a decline of 4
Place and the blinds are drawn in the southern ukrainian peninsula of crimea theres a tense standoff between troops from russia and ukraine once in a week ahead of the key vote in which crimean residents get to decide if they want to be part of russia. Tonight is this not even legitimate the us and some european governments say now and in the morning rush to the back now. The reaction from washington in just a moment but first our coverage begins in the caribbean region these men will be providing security at polling stations in crimea is referendum on whether to secede from ukraine. The pro russian government on the peninsula is tightening its grip. Armed men have now taken control of a Military Hospital and send federal poll. The situation continues to escalate. I am increasingly alarmed by the developments in ukraine since the beginning of this crisis has appealed to all parties to de escalate tensions and to engage in direct and constructive dialogue in order to forge a peaceful wa
The Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN), last year, sold $17.81 billion in its interventions at the inter-bank foreign exchange market in a bid to ease demand
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<li><span>The capitalisation of Spanish listed companies increased by 7.5%, boosted by 17 new listings, and recovered the one-trillion-euro mark.</span></li>
<li><span>The companies listed on BME Growth raised nearly 900 million euros, while MARF s outstanding balance increased by 86% over the year.</span></li>
<li><span>Increased ESG bond issuance, including the Treasury’s first Green Bond, and the launch of the IBEX Gender Equality index, key sustainability milestones</span></li>
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