The ceo of sanofi says they are ready to produce a billion doses of its vaccine available next year. Making a vax on on a platform year in and year out. We are doing it in partnership and other Global Companies defend or delay the u. S. Government gets an ultimative President Trump says safety is his main concern they are working to see if they can make a deal if they make a deal, theyll need to bring it to me safety is the predominant factor a warm welcome to street signs. Lets look into the final markets. It is a mixed picture. The ftse 100 up a little higher. Yesterday, we did see that uk benchmark underperform falling 1. 3 overall the stoxx 600 fell by about 1 wall street plunged to the close on wednesday a bit of a catch up trade on wednesday to put these resent moves into context youve got the stoxx 600 trading slightly higher on the week. Down 3. 5 . On pace to win a resent win streak it has been a strong period on pace to break a twoday win streak looking at the process, weve s
There we have active futures on the s p up by. 5 . Nasdaq as well. Just seeing what is likely to happen with the start of the indian session and about one hour and 44 minutes. Nifty gaining about. 2 wednesday, looking like we are adding to it. Have some news as well. There were fears among bond traders bond that could have played havoc on the bond markets. That is the yen. We have the pound which has been emerging as a strong currency against its u. S. Counterpart as we get brexit negotiations taking place and certainly it is the way the u. K. And European Union come to an agreement as to what happens after the u. K. Officially leaves the European Union. Seeing some progress with regards to all that. Haslinda lets get the first word headlines for you. President trump signed an executive order to expand u. S. Production of Rare Earth Materials. Amid concerns that Global Leader china they restrict exports. They are used in a vast range of goods. China accounted for 80 of americas imports
Brussels summit in after concerns grow. Leaders are there to discuss china and belarus. The Fourth Quarter starts with a after its worst ever outage. It says a hardware breakdown is to blame. Good morning, everybody. Some breaking news coming through at the 7 00 hour. Lets go to the closing space and h m. We had these numbers in the middle of september. Pretax profit numbers from the business. Further detail here. 48. 9 . Liquidity remains good according to the Closing Company and they say september sales decreased by 5 in local currency. Many stores have local restrictions limiting opening hours. They currently have 166 stores that are still closed. Given the global stretch of the business, perhaps that is something of an achievement. That is the latest from h m. Get to rollsroyce. We have some breaking news coming through. Proposing a recapitalization to start with a bond offering. One billion pounds bond offering. Be 200 pounds. Ll proceeds. Raise growth they are getting support fro
R justately ben laidle calls it a q4 melt up to come. Jonathan pointing out that the u. S. Election volatility could fade. The data might continue to improve. The market might grind higher. But the numbers we are seeing from some of the big employers around the world are not pretty. Tom terrible. I am so glad you bring this up. Horrific, but once again, you separate stock market activity from the social cost we are seeing right now. Jonathan 90 minutes away from claims data, lisa. Lisa we will be finding out a backward look at the latest claims. I say backward look even though is a weekly initial claims that i because we will also be getting a backward look at the income people received in the month of august. One thing i will be watching is the copious amount of additional fed speak. I want to know how much stress they are seeing within the banking sector. And then the theater in washington, d. C. Continues. Steve mnuchin and nancy pelosi continue to talk. Is this just theater, or is
3 . 5. 6 , but improvement from the previous ask. Haslinda it does look like china continues to Gain Momentum in terms of recovery. Lets look at where we are in terms of market reaction. Just. 1 . Underperformed after its biggest rally in more than 5. 5 years. Up. 2 . Pretty muted. Belowe been dragging this 6. 8, a strengthening that we saw onshore and offshore. Jp morgan is seeing gains. The 10 year yields. Take a look. Study right now. 313 after that fresh quiddity injection. Yvonne lets break down these numbers with the head of macro resource. Chinasensus about economic recovery and renminbi since april. What is your take on these numbers . I think the number basically confirms that the Economic Activities are normalizing, especially on the consumption front. We see from highfrequency data that retail sales, etc. That were hit during covid19 are slowly coming back. Upside for september data. Also, from the production side, recovery from earlier in the year. There are three things Go