Confirmed case of coronavirus in the United States of unknown origin and after that press conference from donald trump. Not giving up. Meanwhile, we do see resiliency on the mainland. The csi 300 gaining. 1 korean kospi now down after that rising coronavirus count. A surprise Interest Rate hold from the be ok. Hong kong stocks falling lower. Lets look at the fx and rate markets. We see a rebound of the aussie dollar, but this after it fell to the lowest level since 2009. We do see the yen gaining against the u. S. Dollar and we see 10 year treasury yields falling lower. The 10 year yield at 1. 3 after falling below for the first time ever. Back to you. Ponczek, right, sarah thanks for joining us. Travelers torging reconsider trips to south korea as the number of coronavirus cases there nears 1600. President trump assured americans that they face little risk from the epidemic and tapped mike pence to lead the governments response. Trump sought to ease concerns after lawmakers raised que
And infections surge around the world with outbreaks and 65 countries. Withe a 50 jump in cases 34 people know dead. Well, what a day. Take a look at markets right now. Lets start with bonds. Were going to take a look at the aussie three year, hitting a record low at. 35 . The aussie 10 year, pretty weak. The new zealand 10 year also slipping. Were seeing yields on bonds falling to levels previously unseen. Barrel. Ude 49 a wti is below 45 a barrel. Lets check in on currencies. Dollargot the kiwi trading like this. Coming in betterthanexpected , 2. 6 . But this predates the coronaVirus Outbreak. Weve seen exports rise in new zealand to 1. 7 . The yen was a big mover, strengthening 3 against the u. S. Dollar. That trend looking to continue. A 54ussie dollar has handle, and that happened after we got those absolutely shocking pmi numbers out of china for february. So, hows that setting us up for Equities Trading around the region today . New zealand up and running and off 3. 2 . We have
But its likely to drift slowly north i think between saturday and sunday it could leave hong kong dry those 2 humid and with a lot of cloud around during sunday this is the seasonal weather and its to be expected as for the monsoon not being quite as helpful there is going to long way for we are seeing showers in pakistan recently and there is some infill now some heavy rain falling in properly in parts of central and Southern India clearly theres been flooding in assam and the still potential for more flooding rains from here which are british down through the pole but this is good to see not poor that was hard about seeing proper rain in the forecast where its been so lacking recently sikri lights we have a dancer lanka and then kara with some quite windy weather shes already caused some problems the temperatures dropping by day in doha which implies an increase in humidity. The story goes that the statue of an ancient greek gone he beat the waves for millenia. Until a palestinian fi
lapping now, gut-wrenching images of homes and lives destroyed near the earthquake epner. cnn is on the scene as the death toll in turkey and syria soars above 12,000. also tonight, president biden is doubling down on a line of attack against republicans that prompted gop jeers during his state of the union address. he is taking the top themes on the road in key presidential battlegrounds. and ukrainian president volodymr zelenskyy is now in ha included a stop in london, a visit with. welcome to our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situati situation this hour a race against time in the earthquake zone as the window for finding survivors narrows and the death toll grows more catastrophic. cnn s nick paton walsh is in turkey right now. nick, tell us what you have been seeing and experiencing. reporter: yeah, it is sadly, wolf, around this time that it seems the race against time for survivors is slowly being lo
hello and welcome to all of you watching us here in the united states, canada and all around the world. i m kim bruen herber. ahead on cnn newsroom. clinging to hope that survivors can still be found, trapped under the mountain of rubble in turkey and syria. well, the u.s. vice president, mike pence was subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating donald trump. what we learned from his testimony. and, russia s new offensive appears to be getting underway in zaporizhzhia s energy infrastructure among the targets. it is ten a.m. across turkey and syria with the death toll from monday s earthquake has now risen to more than 21,000. the hopes are fading that rescuers can find any more survivors. this is the scene in southern turkey, emergency crews blow their whistles when they hear noises under debris that call for silence. but the destruction is immense, an entire neighborhood reduced to rubble under the thousands of families left homeless. many are sleeping in their cars or