Pricing in less than a 50 chance of a cut and fewer cuts for the year as well. Looking at where we are for the asia thing index, extending gains to about. 5 . Xaomi jumping on early signs of success for its ev. It received 90,000 orders within the first 24 hours. In china, no momentum after it rose the most in about a month on monday. Two sets of data suggesting his recovery. Currently, the csi index down. 2 . Speaking of china, it is about the yuan. Versus the usd, weakening ever so slowly, which we are keeping a watch on. We had weakness persisting despite yet another strong fixed by the pboc and speaking of currencies, the yen on watch as well weakening towards 152 versus the usd. The finance minister tried talking about, but nothing we have not heard before. Speaking of japan, japanese officials were ramping up warnings against speculative moves in the yen. Lets discuss prospects for intervention with our guest this hour who is synonymous with imaging and Frontier Markets investing
The death toll from a massive explosion in the chinese sport city jumps to 44 according to state media. Hundreds more are injured as shockwaves destroy a vast industrial area. Chinas Central Banks reassured markets about the countrys currency. It says a strong economy, sustained surplus and Ample Exchange reserves give strong results to the Exchange Rate. They also dismiss speculation of a possible 10 for the currency. It weakened for the Third Straight day as the pboc lowered its range yet again. However the gap between the guided rate and traded rate has narrowed. Repercussions of chinas move to devalue its currency a big topic of discussion and the negative impact on exporters. However some are taking advantage in the drop of prices. We are up 150 points. The u. K. Index, ftse 100 up 53 while the french markets are seeing a gain of 86 . Been close to 6 off of two previous trading sessions. So not entirely surprising to y today. Lets discuss what this means. John a very good morning
Regulation had choked off the bitcoin rally, the backocurrency has roared to life. I am haidi lun, coming to you hear from singapore. Betty i am betty liu from bloombergs Global Headquarters in new york. One day, bitcoin is dead, the next day, it is back to life. Make up your mind here on bitcoin. No recession at all when you look at the u. S. Equity markets. Let us will the boards here. Record run here, a. 5 years into the bull market, the sp hovering above that level. The dow higher by 63 points. The nasdaq gaining. 1 . As investors, the fed meeting on wednesday, and janet yellen this time, talking about quantitative tightening, right . Rolling back on the Balance Sheet. Haidi it is this idea that a quantitative easing has given birth to his 8. 5 year bull market as you say, it seems a little illogical or concerning that the market seems to see quite a bit of tightening. It is not going to have much of a negative impact. The big question going into the trading week was can the bulls
Were cowardly. Boj governor kuroda likely to win a second term. Economists say he is the only possible contender. We have the world covered here on daybreak asia and go to london and discuss the fallout from the u. K. Election. Rick perry in beijing talking clean energy and the paris accord. Our exclusive interview of little later. This is daybreak asia coming to you live from bloombergs u. S. And asian headquarters. We have the u. K. Of election out of the way, but uncertainty here to stay. Theresa may hanging by a thread as Prime Minister as she tries to string together some kind of coalition party. The dup still in question. The pound taking it on the chin. Mostound falling the against g10 currencies come especially the canadian dollar, pound getting a bit. The only exception is the yen and the new zealand dollar. Pound seeing pressure, not a lot of reaction to surprise appointments in mays cabinet. Theresa may fired when she took power, so showing how weak her position is. And karm
Saudi signals accommodation while all traders old their breath. Opec meets today in algiers but can it reach a deal . Key question in oil markets that been pushing round equity market. Green territory. We were flat on the stoxx 600. Up. Ill see how we end bankyes on opec, deutsche clients seeking to build the biggest newspaper saying that it is off the table that they would take help from the German Government. We have been hearing from them saying capital is not an issue. Will the markets by his calm reassurances . Guy lets talk about what the gmm tells us about what is happening around the world. The nikkei down 1. 31 . The s p and us in positive territory. The Consumer Confidence data was reasonably bullish yesterday. We have seen it option below 50. In terms of what else is happening, new zealand is a little soft. A littlegian currency softer. A little bit of a reverse of what we saw yesterday. The dollar is up though decides to drop off the screen. The market opened 27 the market