Push to the big names ahead. Ed plus we sit down with the head of kkrs Tech Growth Fund does see where his firm Sees Opportunities after they raised 3 million. Caroline we will wrap up coverage from new york tech weekend here from two venture capitalists on what they are choosing to invest. At that is the private side of the market, lets go to the public because we have a clear flight to safety as we had to wear the weekend. Geopolitics the main noise we are currently having to digest and see and witness. We are currently seeing the nasdaq up by more than one percentage point as we worry about conflict expanding in the middle east. 10 year yields see money move into the bond market, eight basis points to the downside on the tenure and crude pushing on the higher side, 90 in terms of oil so a key signal to some of these volatile times. Lets have a look at what is happening in terms of volatility of the key tech asset class. It is crypto, 29,000, at one point again we jumped over that 30
Day, leading to perhaps the second week of declines on the s p 500. The nasdaq 100 also down on the day. Still has a chance to end on the green, now down more than. 9 . The two year yield breaking below the 4. 90 mark. About 4. 89 . We have the Kbw Bank Index down 1. 3 and almost every stock barring two are down in that index. Consumer sentiment data crossing the terminal now. Michael mckee joins us to break it down. Mike if you did not like the cpi report you will not like the Sentiment Report because it shows some on mooring of Inflation Expectations. The one year ahead Inflation Expectation jumps to 3. 1 from 2. 9 . Five to 10 year from 3 to 2. 8 . Enable maybe gas prices reflecting that. The sentiment number goes up a little overall actually falls, rather, to 77. 9, Current Conditions to 82. 5. So in march, we saw Consumer Sentiment rise little bit and Inflation Expectations were steady. Now there is more concerned perhaps about the economy Going Forward and certainly more concerne
And potentially we have a deal. What about the irish border . At one point it was that a twomonth high, 5 10 of a percent. And we are talking about 58 basis points, modestly steeper by a basis points as you had supplied coming from the front end earlier this week. Bitcoin, 10,000. Jonathan about the happen again. Alix 11,000 call . David it just keeps going. Extraordinary. We want to get some news outside of the business world. First word news. Emma good morning. Breaking news, matt lauer we understand has been fired, according to the new york times. More on that story as it crosses. On capitol hill, republican plans to push a tax bill through by the end of the year picking up steam. There was a closeddoor session, called somewhat of a lovefest. The Budget Committee looking to send the tax bill for a vote as early as tomorrow. And north korea warns that the latest missile can deliver a Nuclear Warhead anywhere on the u. S. Mainland. The regime conducted its first missile test in two mo
Industrial world. At 20 , we will be on the lowest side. We will be very competitive. We will be pretty much below the average and we will be able to compete. Despite all of that, and despite we get before we even get this massive injection, we have a stock market that has hit record highs 81 times since our election victory. It is at a new high right now. Unemployment is at a 17 year low. Shortly it is going to be at a 19 year low. We think the numbers are going to continue to go down. We are getting into the pool of the 100 Million People that is not working. We have a lot of people that want to get to work that will be working. Consumer confidence is at a 17 year high. We have created nearly 2 million jobs. 2 million jobs since election day based on Consumer Confidence , based on enthusiasm. Every enthusiasm paul especially for business enthusiasm and job enthusiasm is that a alltime high. That is why countries are coming back to our country. Toyota came back in. Many Car Companies
Were they up, you ask . Lets take a look. Yes, spain and italy, i always like to see the ftse over in the uk, wilfrieds home, the only one that is up this morning. The big outperformer this month as well. Playing catchup for the year more than any other specific factors. But its been a good month the rest kind of flat for the month. Lets take a look at the tenyear yield and of course, oil Oil Important yesterday. Having climbed above that 60 mark for wti you can see its slightly below. Lets call it not much of a move this morning, flat or so and 2. 42 on the tenyear note yield. Lets get to our road map this morning. In it, it does start with those two trading days that are left for the year u. S. Futures are pointing to a higher open, buoyed by gains in the utility and real estate sector and the cryptocurrency tumbling after new regulation talk in south korea. And its the year of the global ipo, 2017 saw the most Companies Going public since the financial crisis a lot of them right her