The economy as early as next month. Almost 2 Million People have died worldwide. The imf and world bank prepare to meet amid the most down the worst downturn since the 1930s. The new reality of collapsed trade and mounting unemployment. Oily we are seeing reversing gains as much as a percent at one point in london. 25 , sames now down for wti. We had the reduction coming from opec and its allies are that would have been the sickest single largest in history. Goldman sachs but says it is insufficient. U. S. Futures gained at the open, reversing earlier prices. The nikkei futures also down 1 . We have markets closed on holidays including australia and new zealand. Global cases also affecting sentiment in the markets. Those cases rising towards 2 million with the United States the epicenter of you break after fatalities in the country surpassed italy. There are signs of optimism in the hotspots like new york. Lets bring in Sophie Kamaruddin with the latest. We have seen President Trump. A
We have an exclusive interview. In hong kong the government is again rejecting calls for universal suffrage for the chief executive here. This as anger bubbled back on the streets of hong kong. Shery australian markets have just opened to trade. Lets turn to sophie for a check of what she is watching. Sophie we are seeing stocks gaining ground,. 1 with the stock market looking overheated and valuations and records. The latest, investors buying into the aussie stock rally. Environmental risk around the earnings estimates. Futures looking mixed. It is opening slightly lower, this nikkei futures under pressure ahead of japanese industrial output we will get later this morning along with taiwanese export numbers and jobless figures from hong kong. We are seeing new york crude. 1 , asground over investors consider the potential impact from the auction health in libya and iraq. Said this is a policy delay disruption and there could be a quick turnaround if there is a political solution. Liby
Bullish. Ty the kiwi also in focus today. Saying theng through belowill avoid it dipping . 60. Trading indian futures and showing a move to the downside. Reflected in the session on friday when we saw a move to the downside again. The rupee holding on to some of the strength that we have seen and that is down to the decision, the surprise decision not to do anything about Interest Rates. There, 6. 6 . Ing up one rate cut had been factored in and it did not transpire. Let us find out what is news. Ing first word su the latest on japanese gdp. Japan moved faster than expected. Ratedl investment was higher. 1. 8 in september. Much quicker than the initial reading of 0. 2 . And three times as much as what the commoners were expecting. Continued strength in business investment. Downplayingt is recent missile tests in north korea saying the north Korean Leader is too smart and has too much to lose if he acts in a hostile manner towards the u. S. The envoy said talks on denuclearization are o
Rba on october and december. We have that bad aussie jobs number yesterday. Rishaad if you look at the headline numbers. Lets have a look at the markets. This is what we see now. The Central Bank Governor david the Central Bank Governor, just wanted to mention that. Rishaad of course. You have to talk about the philippine fed governor. David why not . Let the filipino do it. He will be coming up in eight minutes from now. He might bookmark it. Rishaad profiling, thats what it is. [laughter] rishaad lets move and have a look at the markets. Hang seng up to positive. Just below the gain line. Zhang line, signing up to the upside. Feeling that we may see Interest Rate hikes coming cuts, should i say, coming in october november. This is the position for the nikkei to 25. Up 5. 5 . Look at the topics. Doing rather well. Five straight weeks of gains for the broader market. Lets have a look at the constituent movers and take a look at these different Asset Classes and how they are behaving. W
asian sauce falls sharply after the united states reports higher than expected inflation. ah la, you re watching al jazeera life, my headquarters in doha. i m fully back table also coming up. u. s. senators clinch a bipartisan deal on a plan for tight, a gun gun control, but it falls short of tougher steps or to buy present. joe biden. french left wing parties make strong gains in parliamentary elections, threatening president emanuel mcmillan s majority and police in brazil. find personal belongings of a missing journalist, and an inject indigenous expert in the amazon as hopes feet of finding them alive. ah, asian markets are down across the board on monday. that s after the u. s. federal reserve reported higher than expected inflation figures on kong hung thing index is down more than 3 percent. the indian rope has all into a record low dipping below $78.00. 78 to the u. s. dollar. and both the cost been south korea and japan benchmark benchmark me k index have lost more t