Rishaad asia stocks under pressure, but Global Equities are at record highs. Lets bring up chart 5892. Ly is all amid this extreme low volatility. It is the worlds best regional rally in turquoise. The 60 day volatility in the white line has dropped 5. 9 to the lowest since 1988. In line with u. S. And europe, and the vix markets hitting new lows. The calm, but no storm, at least for the time being. Pause. May be a muted at lofty highs when it comes to emerging markets in asia, japan in particular. I dont think you can blame investors for taking a breather. Lets get it over to sophie with 30 market reaction. Sophie we have corporate earnings perhaps giving impetus to profit taking for japanese investors given those highs. Leadingei 225 benchmarks in asia lower here it asian stocks falling for a second session. I want to highlight the currencies space. The korean won leading losses as importers why dollars. B. N. P. Paribas says it is better late than never to buy the currency as cyclic
Were going to speak to woodman ourselves in an exclusive interview to talk about the outlook for the company and that gopro drone crash over the weekend. At the padres diamondbacks game as a matter of fact. Toll brothers losing Early Morning gains after a weak number for new home sales. We have a debate, bull and a bear, talk about whether these housing stocks are worth buying right now. But we begin with amazon Shareholders Meeting taking place today in seattle, talk of a potential stock split. Believe that when we see it. Deidre is at the meeting there. What happened today . Reporter hey, guys, well, wrapped up just over an hour ago. A lot of happy investors. Amazon stock run up 40 in 12 months. This was interesting. One shareholder noting that amazons stock is approaching a thousand dollars a share. Noted that its less and less accessible to a younger and middle class investor, so she asked jeff bezos why it seemed amazon was going the way of berkshirehathaway, and whether he consid
Has made its mark with a distinct burden. Generations, telling us the secret to fighting off the competition. All of that and more over the next hour, but first, lets get an update on the situation in syria out with my radio cohost carol massar. The president was presiding over the United Nations security council, where they unanimously , anded a resolution earlier today, the president addressed the General Assembly about the fight against the islamic state. Together, training and equipping the Syrian Opposition isil,t the terrorists of but the only solution is political, in response to the legitimate aspirations to all syrian citizens. Regardless of ethnicity, regardless of creed. President obama added that the war must reject extremism. All right, thanks very much, carol massar. The to president obama at United Nations. In the president s speech, he called for world power to eliminate the socalled cancer of extremism. Was it effective . Lets talk to a senior political advisor of the
There have been striking protests about Climate Change. We will talk about capitalisms role in our environment. All that and more over the next hour. Lets get headlines for my cohost carol massar. Without better containment of the Ebola Outbreak there may be up to 1. 4 million cases in liberia and seery sierra leone according to an estimate published by the cdc. It increased its estimates after adding in assumption that the number of cases has in underreported. Update on a and a crash morees apps than last years version. Thank you. Strikes multiple targets in syria. A group linked to al qaeda that may have been planning strikes against the United States. Joining us in new york. I want to begin at the white house with peter cook. The obama administration, are they pleased with the results of the strikes . They seem initially to be pleased with what has played out. Theyeffective is how described air strikes the message from u. S. Officials is we hit where we were aiming at and that is a
The rights and privileges and wealth that you think they should have. You can complain about it, i do not know what good that does. Or you can try to find a way to get them the things you think they should want, assuming they wanted. Knows to help their economies. People who live in good economies in the government because they get good education, they know how to use the levers of power, the government has to reveal responsive to them. Can say we contrary would we could trade with them or not. And the natural feel of the marketplace would ring them around. I bring back my example of cuba. Them, theycotted have a system we do not think is right, but if we traded with them it is hard to believe they would not have had a more robust economy. This summit was not soft selling. It is not the purpose here, you cannot do everything in one. That is the problem with government. We pick a target and an object to that as we try to do something to achieve that goal, to get distracted because we ha