Fired tear gas as well and threaten to arrest those who shined laser point as at a chinese ami building got hired last fall from hong kong. Defying the mask bad and flouting the police who projected approval for their march thousands of hong kong protesters also ignored heavy rain most of them covering their faces beneath a sea of umbrellas this was the 3rd successive day of protests against the mass ban imposed by chief executive kerry lam she said emergency legislation last invoked during riots 50 years ago was needed after 4 months of protest against her rule the protest continued after the high court rejected an injunction challenging the ban judges say theyll review it later this month. After police blamed vandalism for shutting down the entire system on saturday more than half of all m. T. R. Metro stations were closed on sunday the protests which started peacefully quickly changed those there just to march fled from the front line as demonstrators regarded as hard core began to
They push back against the newly imposed mask ban it is monday, october 7th, and Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening are and welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. Im Brian Sullivan happy monday thanks for joining us. Here is how your money, markets and Global Markets are looking dow futures are indicating that the markets will drop 136 points right now at the open. Remember, what we have seen at 5 00 a. M. Is that this trend tends to get magnified unless w see big data points that change it around. Not saying things will get worse but we have seen this tend to accelerate as the traders come into their desks in new york now in bond, no big Economic Data out today later on this week, yes. And no earnings out today but of course the big earning season hard to believe already kicks off next week. Right around the world you had china and hong kong closed for a National Holiday the japanese market down fractionally. 16 of
Half a dozen fed officials speaking today as the growing rate debate simmers. Speaking of the fed, two perfect guests, both officials who served on the fom, Sarah Bloom Raskin, coming up before the close today. Joining us final hour of trade, josh, nice to see you. Happy to be back, sara. 212 point rally here. Are you buying into it i think whats interesting, the answer is yes. I think whats interesting weve done nothing, given headlines, back to early august, essentially flat im not suggesting thats a bad thing. In fact, bulls would say look how much is thrown at the market in the form of tweets and deals and nondeals and fed volatility. In the meantime, yields havent even stabilized. Yet were still hanging in at these levels i think whats important, give the edge to the bulls. Weve been testing resistance in this range the upper side of this range, more than weve been testing support. So slight edge to the bulls. You look at xly, xlk combined sam will probably correct me, probably 30
Shares in Germanys Thyssenkrupp surge after theyre set to buy them. They go wild for hasboros purchase of pep pa pig at a huge premium. And g7 leaders prepare to meet in france with the summit unlikely to end with a formal communique for the first time in its 44 year history fed chair Jerome Powell is set to address the group at jackson hole later on today. The fomc minutes released this week showed members remained divided over a decision to lower rates by a quarter percentage point but policy makers agreed that the move should not be seen as a signal that rates are on a preset course. Now this morning in europe were seeing stocks move higher as investors await this key speech from the Federal Reserve chairman at jackson hole we have the ftse 100 up 0. 6 the dax up a third of a percentage point and the cac and the italian index also moving higher and in italy were all watching Political Developments there. The president has given the Political Parties until tuesday to try to get toget
International pressure and deploys his military to fight the fires. Well have the latest on what some are calling ecocide. Is it the first death caused by vaping . Well look at the case of an adult whose illness matches the recent outbreak of severe lung disease and those who use ecigarettes. And in our continuing series who we are, we go back two years to Hurricane Harvey and meet the 26yearold and the young volunteers who are rebuilding homes and restoring lives. But first we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Seeing a lot of the leaders who are friends of mine for the most part. Wouldnt say its 100 of the case, but forthe most part. President trump arrives for the g7 sum milt. Apparently not a fan of these gettogethers. President trump is not one to back down and the leaders here are not Strong Enough to challenge him. It started out as a stand your ground trial, a jury found Michael Drejka guilty of manslaughter. This man is a vigilante.