Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers, jim parsons, host of the amber ruffin show, comedian and writer amber ruffin author yaa gyasi featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and now, Seth Meyers Seth good evening, im seth meyers, and this is late night. How is everybody doing tonight great to hear. Lets get to the news. Last night was the first and only Vice President ial debate between Kamala Harris and i think a dead Airline Pilot during last nights debate, Vice President mike pence frequently tried to interrupt senator Kamala Harris. Said the moderator, mr. Vice president , if it helps, just think of it as carrying her sentence to full term. After last nights debate, second lady karen pence did not wear a mask on stage when she greeted Vice President mike pence huh, usually when a karen refuses to wear a mask, it is at trader joes President Trump released a video yesterday from outside the white house and started out saying, quote, hi, perhaps you recognize me its your fav
The 10 year yield was up 72 basis points after that refunding announcement and the new twentyyear issuance will be bigger than the primary dealers were thinking. The median estimate was for around 13 billion but thats now 20 billion worth of twentyyear bonds being issued. Demand for them and now we are back to the stock market and we are seeing the s p 1 sondred up 4 10 of its recovered those earlier gains. The nasdaq is running away once again, up 1. 2 with several thats are credited for including the lights of beyond meat and stocks you would not normally associate with a climb. The dollar index is above 100, continuing to strengthen but not a huge amount of movement in the yuan. Crude oil is back at the lows of the session, down 2. 4 after we saw the build coming in lighter than the market had anticipated. Quite a hefty build last week but the markets recovered slightly and we are back down almost 4. 5 . The European Data continues to be grim. The European Commission says they could
Thats something to behold. Its hadding the lowest level since march of 1999. Right now well take a quick look at my board, which is current. I can see it down 4. 13 i say that because ive been practicing waiting 12 seconds to get a quote on something that im trying to give you instantaneously. Now im back on the nasdaq and i can actually see it. The coronavirus pandemic has sapped demand for oil and global storage is rapidly proefing capacity the world is running out of room on ships anchored at sea the may futures contract for wti expires tomorrow looking out to june, the situation isnt quite as dire. Its back to more of what were used to, kind of, at least in the last couple of weeks as you can see there, june delivery under 23 a share meantime, an update now on the pandemic as we bring you the numbers as we do every single morning. Here are the latest numbers. Global cases topping 2. 4 million now with 165,000 deaths. Now, the u. S. Cases nearing 760,000 with more than 40,000 deaths
Concern. In an exclusive interview, fetal ceo says things will get worse before they get better. The expectations of how long the virus might last and its longlasting impact, people have probably been reducing their worstcase scenarios over that period of time. Is said toredit ceo emerge as a leading contender for the top job at hsbc. Could another European Banking head be about to jump ship . Lets take a look just under an hour away from the start of cac equity trading at futures this morning. Down across the board, no matter where you look. Red arrows there. They are pretty solid. 0. 5 down on deck futures. 0. 5 drop. S, also almostfutures down 0. 66 . Gmm. A look at the that will show you quite clearly that we had big losses in equities and asia overnight. We continue to see some of those equity indices fall. Hsi. Kong down 1 on the if you look at the bonds, if we go to the next column you will see that investors are buying bonds and that really weighs on the yield. The trend is ris
This is bloomberg surveillance. These are what the markets are doing. U. S. Stocks and bonds closed today too today due to president s day. We are edging up a bit with buoyancy on the market on the backs of investors taking encouragement from china. They will do more to support their economy which is why we in gold down and yen down. That is a good litmus that we are on a risk on. Spoke the yousef managing director of the imf about the outlook on the Global Economy and the active the coronavirus. All hear from the interview early. First, let leanne erin. Leanne japan is it possible for sex after taking another battery the sales tax hike in the last and that economy at the low end as the coronavirus it activity drunk 6. 3 in the final three months of the year. That would be the biggest slide since the previous tax increase in 2014. Tensions between the u. S. And europe over huawei ramped up another notch this weekend. The u. S. Ambassador to germany tweeted a warning to countries that u