Surprises. Thats how we started with jpmorgan. Premarket, futures, where are we . Points. Res now up 99 the big story in the last 20 minutes, a bit from jpmorgan, and upside surprise. That upside surprises what takes is higher come up by 2. 73 in the premarket. Couple of fx to a pairs for you. Some dollar strengthened the g 10 today. 13 . At wti, the output freeze meeting in the rumor mill and the rumor mill is in full swing. Crime organized profiteers have raided the offices of the Panama Papers law firm. The rainfall is the leak of millions of documents on tax havens set up for wealthy international clients. The attorney general searched other subsidiaries of the firm in panama and the firm has denied any wrongdoing. Some 3500 candidates mine for he 250 parliamentary seats assad said he and his wife cast their votes in the Assad Library in damascus. Vice president is drawing up plans to form a Transitional Government in brazil as dilma allegationsrpens that he is the leader of a coup
Do you support the president s efforts to engage with cuba . If you support those efforts, the phone number is 202 7488000. If you oppose those efforts, 202 7488001. A special line for cubanamericans, 202 7488002. You can also catch up with us on social media on twitter and facebook. A very good monday morning to you and we begin talking about the president s historic trip to cuba. Here are some of the front pages. Wall street journal. Andomatic relations begin there is a picture of the president in the streets of havana. The front page of the washington times. Front page of the new york times, the headline as obama arrives, cuba tightens grip on dissent. Stopdent obamas first after arriving was the embassy where he made brief remarks to the staff at the newly opened embassy. Here are some of his remarks. Hello, everybody. As the ambassadors stated, it has been nearly 90 years since a u. S. President stepped foot in cuba. It is wonderful to be here. Back in 1928, president coolidge bat
The bay bridge and what officers did to corral the little dog. And delays for thousands of east bay bart passengers. 0. Good evening. Im ken wayne and im keba arnold. Stealing wishes from sick children, thats the sad reality after a breakin at a makeawish office this weekend. The burglars are seen on camera taking away a notable piece of memorabilia from a San Francisco star. Reporter well, that memorabilia is a scooter donated by the giants right fielder. Hunter pen. Burglars managed to get up to the eighth floor of this building and snagged it. Everything is in sham null shambles. Reporter the office is a mess. Items left on the floor. Am every single employees deck. Whats missing, we dont know yet. Reporter they wont have a true inventory until they come in monday. What is gone is a scooter that was here for safekeeping. At 2014, it had already been toll he enonce stolen once from inside of a restaurant. It was given for charity. Were we were able to raise 4,000 in our live auction.
Good morning. You are watching the pulse. I am guy johnson. China stocks falling the most since 2008. The shanghai composite was down 7. 7 . Regulators crackdown on investors buying stocks with borrowed funds. David tweed is in hong kong. 63 higher in six months. A little bit of a bang at some point. It is a pretty eye watering number. The pace of games really concerning the chinese authorities, which is why they had to crack down on margin trading. 63 billion dollars, we can get an idea of what that means. That was the amount of money on margin loans in june last year. By december 174 billion. You can get some scope of the money that was being put into the equity markets. Largely Retail Investors. This is a Market Driven by Retail Investors, 80 is retail. This is what the chinese authorities are concerned about. They have brought in some measures the three largest brokerages have been told they cannot open up new margin trading accounts on behalf of the clients for three months. Other
Industrial production in germany declining by 0. 6 . That is what picked the post in terms of sentiment. What happens in this country, germany, defines absolutely defines what happens in the periphery. What happens in terms of growth for the entire euro zone. Can they survive if the greek sleeve . What would they lose by a breakup of the eurozone . Great piece written this morning. I will tweeted this later. Most of the money goes back to daddy. That is germany. Next, london. A few other stocks for you to watch. Barretts down 4. 6 . This goes down 1. 9 . Im not going to spoil my picture of three. Other big trending theme, look at this. Dollar down. This is on the day. Dollar is reversing down ever so slightly. It had the trend. Look at that. Theres nobody else up there in that upper quadrant of the trend of the past year. Theres very few in that upper quadrant in the past quarter. The dollar is ascending over the past year and the past quarter. Could it relinquish that crown . Can they