Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im sara eisen. Im wilfred frost. Good morning to you from me. Welcome back. Thank you. Its our half birthday today, february 7th. Of the year, my goodness. Was that basically like where are my flowers . I heard february 7th. There we go. Because we share our birthday august 7th. Checking in on Global Markets. We did see declines in all three indices yesterday. I saw that headline yesterday on the ft, the declines were very small. 0. 1 and 0. 2 . This morning we are expected to downs back. The dow by 33 points. S p by 2. The nasdaq by 3 points. Essentially friday a very strong day on hopes of deregulation, stronger than expected jobs print. Risk on on friday. Risk off yesterday. The risk off sentiment did manage in lower stocks but not much. Mainly manifested itself in buying of the bond market with yields, particularly in the afternoon moving quite significantly lower. Close to 2. 5 at the close on friday. We fell briefly below 2. 4
The shanghai closed flat. Early trading in europe, markets under pressure. The dax down by 1 , as is the cac in france. Ftse down 0. 6 . Look at crude oil prices. Right now it looks Like Crude Oil is down by 29 cents. Natural gas has been under some extreme pressure over the last week or two. Couple of big stories were watching. President trump is calling china the grand champions of currency manipulati manipulation. In a reuters interview, trump said he has not held back in his assessment that china manipulates the yuan. The China Foreign minister saying china has no intention of using currency devaluation to its advantage. Just yesterday in your interview with mnuchin, he wouldnt go that far. He didnt call it a ma manipulator no, it seems like he stepped back from the trump promises to label china a currency ma anybo manipulator from day one. China has been propping up the currency recently. Well see what happens, but it will be a much more settled but trump will go out there, say it
Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im sara eisen. Im wilfred frost. Good morning to you from me as well. Welcome back. Thank you. Lets get straight to the market action. Should we pause and discuss vegas . Was vegas good . Breaking even is always a success. You cant be a cnbc commentator and breaking even is all that you need to do. You need not to lose. Shout out to some of the great dealers who say they watch Worldwide Exchange when they get home in the morning. At 2 00 their time . I like that. Good for them. They go from gambling in one sense to educated investing. Exactly. Not always, but we try to make it educated and give you an edge. But your trip to vegas has made me want to book. Im going soon. Back to the markets. U. S. Futures are mixed. You can see the dow fractionally higher. S p and nasdaq lower. Yesterday all three declined. 10 out of 11 sectors, the s p was lower. That sounds bad but overall declines were a third of a percent. The only sector in posit
Good mornings. Warm welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im wilfred frost. Im seema mody. Good morning to you. Great to have you with us. Lets get straight to the Global Market action. A lot of news to break down. U. S. Futures are pointing to a higher open, this after stocks did close lower in yesterdays trade. Geopolitical worries casting a shadow over stocks. We did see bonds rally. The cbo volatility index hitting the highest level since november, thats before the election. As you can see, dow jones up about 25 points. Nasdaq indicating a higher open by. Bo 8. Yields picking tier yesterday, off slightly, just off 2. 3 , yielding 2. 29. I think the big takeaway this week is twe could expected biggr declines in the market, we didnt get it, so resilience. Some data out of asia. Chinas consumers prices rose 0. 9 , slightly below forecast. The Producer Price index rose 0. 3 , month over month. In general, all of that data was in line. We have seen japan and shanghai decline today. Jap
Flood protection. Welcome to cbs2 this morning. In cedar rapids is returning back to normal. Traffic is looking fine on this thursday morning. Welcome to cbs2 this morning. Happy thursday. Just in what is going on . Im trying to remember how to we had a lot of rivers and flood stage this morning. We have neatly organized all of rivers that are out of their banks. North of waterloo all the way down to washington. Some of the flood warnings continue. We have some updated numbers. The river is that 19 19. 3, theres actually a new number they are continuing to fall. The crested rivers crested and they are continuing to fall. Lets take a look at the current skycam. It is 50 degrees on the board. Warty nine in waterloo, 53 in iowa city. The winds are out of the north at 510 miles a we will show you the satellite and radar, it is common clear this morning. Not much is going on. We will show you what to plan as we head into the next couple days, let forecast, well also show you what is ahead t