Welcome to the pulse live from bloombergs European Headquarters in london. Im manus cranny. The shanghai composite index posted the biggest oneday move since 2009 after chinese authorities introduced more measures within an attempt to restore confidence in a stock market that has taken a battering in recent reeks. Regulators announced that banks can roll over loans backed by shares after officials banned major stockholders from selling in affected companies. Having marked 10 days of actions by the central bank by regulators, by the government, does it look as if this is a shortterm at the moment . That is the question isnt it manus . It worked for at least one day. Another day of wild swings manus. The index dropped to 3. 8 at one stage. It rose as much as 6. 9 . The most since 2008. The government battling to restore Investor Confidence in this market. They have unveiled marketboosting measures almost every day the last couple of weeks. Late wednesday regulators banning stockholders f
Lets get over to berly and talk to hans. Youre looking at it has had the strongest quarter in the last two years. Incidentally, it coincides with the c. E. O. Coming back. The cofounder is now back with the company. It is an improving outlook for europe and the united states. Manus . Thanks, hans. Jon, what else is going to drive these markets . We have Big Industrial data. We have the chinese trade data. Trade falling 5 for 2013. That could be a seen going into 014. Were expecting a higher open. That is exactly what we aring. Up. 4 . France up. 6 . The stoxx 600 inching into positive territory. Literally only one gain and it is u. S. Payrolls expected to come in at 196,000 for september. 2. 27 million jobs created for the year, 2013. Some pretty strong data through the week. It has led some banks to upgrade. It is no longer about will the fed begin to taper. That process has begun. How fast will they ease back . He euro trading at 1. 3611. Pretty much dead flat on the day. What is goi
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Be arraigned today. Well hear from the victims family. I dont want to watch him suffer, i know he did. We begin with the intelligence show down at trump tower four of americas top spies, fbi director jam comey will giving president elect rundown regarding russian hacking. Panel, i want to start with krist kristen well welker. As you point the, the president going to come facetoface with these officials. Tensions behind the scenes and pointed overnight because we got the reporting that according to the sources the report they are going to show to him will show that top russian officials celebrated when he won the election and they identified gobetween who gave information to wikileaks to leak out. The question is will they believe their findings and how contention if in meeting going to get how hard are they going to push back. These are people used to briefing president s they have no problems getting tough. They are not going in there aiming to be adversarial im prepared they are to d
From Rex Tillerson. He was planning to lay out an economic pressure tactic against north korea. Laying out what the stakes are, how high the stakes are given north Koreas Nuclear weapons and Missile Technology and try to put pressure on the rest of the world toin crease the squeeze play against north korea. The sanctions are not nearly enough. China have been praising for what china has done and what the president s relationship with president xi has produced. But most experts do nont believe its produced enough. There is still fuel flowing to north korea. China is its only source. This is the only stage for Rex Tillerson to say they have to do more. A lot of this is contradicted in the president s interviews in the last 24 hours. The president speaking about military action and the fact there could be a military confrontation with north korea. This is not the language of diploma diplomacy. Not what the secretary of state and not what all 100 senators heard from the Top National Securi