Recovery strengthening, thanks in part to a pickup in Consumer Spending. Has fresh hotp bind moves against beijing in the final weeks of his term. Eu are inks with the a crucial week. The u. K. Prime minister will have to amend his busy schedule. He is not isolated he is now isolating from coming into contact with a lawmaker who tested positive for covid19. Are at a juxtaposed moment. I concede nothing. There were many tweets, but that was the conclusion. The president concedes nothing versus the virus raging in the United States of america. But the president elect has a message for now. Lockdown, and thats critically important to sentiment. You look at michigan going into a partial lockdown. To that agenda . I will turn to the right camera. Trust thenley says recovery. Thats what they want you to do. Sell the dollar. Get all in. They want you to be overweight equity, corporate bond. The message is there, you should read the Bloomberg Intelligence narrative, it is not a v it is far fro
Provisions of the ceasefire agreement and ensured its implementation. Also on these Foreign Ministers from a media and azerbaijan meet separately with the u. S. Secretary of state to defuse tensions are going to going to cut about spains Prime Minister says his countrys real total of coronavirus cases could exceed 3000000 triple the official count. Starting with that breaking news from the white house where u. S. President donald trump has announced that israel and sudan have now agreed to normalize their relations sudan now becoming the 3rd arab nation this year to such a deal this was after donald trump and told congress that he will remove sudan from the list of state sponsors of terrorism that removal from the list has been a top priority for sudans Transitional Government as it tries to revive its. So lets start with alan fischer whos at the white house for us this friday hi alan take us through this while one by one will do the will do the peace peace deal the normalizing of rela
Big internet companies, that was the worst sector yesterday. Investors bidding those higher into earnings. One note, something that is not different, supporting the idea fundamentally nothing has changed, investors looking past it, we have a lower low on the s p 500. Sharply,ave oil down heading to the worst week since april. Commodities, and wrist asset down in a bait way. David to add one further complicate in fact are, look at the 10 year. We are above 80 basis points again. That is a risk on reaction. How does that fit with commodities . Abigail great question. You have bond selling off. The 10 year yield back in the top part of this years range, suggesting it will make a move for 1 . That will be wrist on because it would mean investors going out of bonds and could also pressure stocks. On the week, bonds are rallying. On the week we have a big haven bid, big haven bid for the dollar. The dow and s p 500 heading for the worst week since march. We also have crude oil down in a big
Bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in london. A lot a focus is on the bank results yesterday. Many more banks reporting today with Technology Stocks and apple news. We expect a lot of earnings, and pound weakening, something to keep an eye on. Stocks,ook at european travel shares declining on concern of more lockdowns, but financial shares are climbing. Theyd are today, our active etf, new surveys say active equity funds underperformed in the first half of the year. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Good morning. Here in the u. K. , Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing growing pressure to order a National Circuit breaker lockdown. The Opposition Labour Party is calling for increased nationwide restrictions for up to three weeks, after documents revealed the scientific advisors called for that action three weeks ago. The sprint to find a medical breakthrough to contain coronavirus stumbled this week. Eli lilly is the latest company to pause a trial as a safet
Not good enough, eu leaders are set to say no breakthrough in brexit talks. Boris johnsons thursday deadline for walking away approaches. Bank earnings turned sour, jp morgan and citigroup slide despite posting betterthanexpected trading revenues. Bank of america and Goldman Sachs are among firms reporting today. Clinical complications, eli lilly becomes the latest company to pause its covid19 drug trial. We will bring you our interview with rival Johnson Johnson. One hour until the start of cash equity trading across europe. Thats look at what is going on in terms of futures. We are seeing gains and European Equity Index Futures even after live trade. An you can see ftse futures up 0. 3 , and euro stocks and dax futures little changed. In terms of u. S. Futures, you can see on s p and Dow Jones Futures slight gains, a little more on s p. Nasdaq futures up 0. 3 . Anna, you have earnings out. Anna lets get the closing details, the business talking about the year but remaining cautious o