The earthquake in general because in 2009 was the last earthquake and also we have to look at janet yellen and the huge impact we see in markets. Tom certainly francine it is an ancient story for italy. Francine it is. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news. Heres taylor. Taylor turning small mountain towns into rubble. As many as 100 are missing. It was centered around 27 miles from the town of rietti. Rescue crews are searching for anyone who was 2r57ped. The first offenses against targets in syria. To bomb islamic positions near the city of ahe willo. And clearing Islamic State forces and last week a suicide bomber killed more than 50 people in turkey. North korea has successfully launched a missile. Kim jong ills forces are engaged in their annual war games. South korea says the missile flew several hundred miles of japan. And the labour partys leader said he blocked the Brexit Process and voted against any attempted trigger unless the rime minister agrees to hold a vote on the
Nasdaq, it has been a commodity that rally and that is still the case but outside of commodity related stocks we are not seeing the gains he saw earlier in the session. Up considerably, 1. 9 , off their highs of the session, up 2. 25 at one point, industrials and financials up but everything falling back from where it was earlier in the session. More red on the wheel, health care and Consumer Discretionary stocks are down. Oil is coming down off its highs of the day though still up considerably, 6 off a little bit from the highs this session. That is contributing to some extent to becoming off of the highs for overall in stocks. Likely not the whole story. The yen getting relief off the huge rally. Julie a little relief that changing. Point , the yen came came down to unchanged and now it is very little changed, the fiveday rally we had seen in the yen the bounceback is dissipating to some extent for the u. S. Dollar. Gold prices, it has been having a big week. It is positive on the da
As travelers continue to flock to Iceland, boosting its economy and creating new jobs, it has also left nationals out in the cold in an increasingly hot housing market.
The central bank of Iceland (Sedlabanki) has said that the country’s economic recovery has significantly reduced risks associated with investments in Iceland.
The governor of Iceland’s central bank (Sedlabanki) has lost a court battle over a 2009 salary cut. The ruling came on Wednesday 3 October when a Reykjavik court said via its website that the defendant in Mar Gudmundsson’s case was to be acquitted