Corporate taxes will rise in the united states. That is the possibility, they will not rise as profoundly as they drop. I think it is not clear whether we can make that case or not at this point. Romaine we are speaking with stephen whiting. Here is where we close on the day. Pretty much a risk on day with all of the major indices, including the russell, getting in on the action. Caroline nasdaq up 2. 2 . You really can see where the commitment is within the sector. Volumes were lower. Just coming off the back of fourth of july. Indeed, about 10 for the dow jones in terms of trading. It is notable that we are seeing such outperformance from the nasdaq come up 16 year to date. Romaine we crossed back above some key technical levels. The 50 day moving average, it had actually been declining toward the middle of the end of last month. The s p 500tocks in that at one point today traded at or above the 52week highs. Most of those are actually record highs. You definitely have some enthusias
Getting some headlines for the International Energy agency. The focus on what they see oil demand like in the coming years. Oil demand will not fully recover until at least 2022. That may have an impact on the price of oil. New york crude wti pretty much flat. Markets focused on this extra stimulus. We are also expecting to have more data points with damage the economy. Plans with sentiment in the wave of it would also be great to look at treasuries and things like that. Lets get a Bloomberg News here in london. President trump is weighing an infrastructure proposal worth nearly 1 trillion to spur the u. S. Economy according to bloomberg sources. The plan would reserve most of the cash for traditional work such as roads and bridges but they would also go to wireless and broadband pretty broadband. Ae eu and u. K. Seem closer to brexit deal. Russells is confident Boris Johnson is willing to compromise and the Prime Minister said chances of agreement are very good. Injected new momentum
Jakarta just coming online. Interesting when it comes to the hang seng, we are close to those session highs for the hang seng. Cathay pacific certainly one to watch. Spike onned that brief this governmentbacked rescue plan. We come back to earth a little bit. Still seeing shares elevated a little bit. Chinese stocks slightly lower. We missed on the Inflation Numbers. Small caps in china close to 20 higher from those lows we saw. India futures also pointing positive. We are watching the dollar as well. Down for nine of the last 10 sessions. A little bit of exception with the yen, 107. 79. The hong kong dollar still on the stronger side but kyle bass doubling down on his bet against the peg. We will see what kind of demand there is. Offshore renminbi pretty much unchanged right now. Haslinda lets stay with china. Factory prices continue to fall in may. The country continues to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic. Lets cross to selina wang in beijing. Break down the Inflatio
Worldwide trade has been slashed. Postnba future, we will hear from lebron james. Feeling more risk as we head into the last trading session of the week for asia. Lasttrading flat after the halfhour of frenzied gains, s p 500 up 20 loss in the previous session. Nikkei futures at the moment looking flat. Dollaryen holding at 107. Gainingg dollar index with the exception of the kiwi and aussie dollar. It feels like we will see modest over in spite of concerns increased virus numbers, particularly in the u. S. And globally we are averaging 150,000 new cases per day. The underscores uncertainty. The senate in the u. S. Approving a bipartisan bill that would limit banks doing business with chinese officials involved in hong kong. Tom mackenzie is in beijing. It still has to be signed into law. Given unanimous consent, how likely is it this will be enacted . Tom very likely at this stage. It has bipartisan support in the house and it has been signed off in the senate. It will end up on trump
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