The nikkei was off by. 10. Hang seng managed to edge higher by 1 3 of a percent. Shanghai comp down. 4 of a percent. Over in europe, take a check there. We have red arrows aside from italy which is managing a. 6 percent of a gain. The dax is down by half a percent. As for treasury yields, it seems to be in focus it has been in focus as we are waiting. Fed chair jay powell might say about a potential rate cut in july the twoyear now 1. 925 . Quite a steep rise considering that the recent low is 1. 696 . 195 on a close. Amazing yields. Obviously stretched lower in trade news, top u. S. Officials, talks back on the hill the first high level talks with the chinese counterparts yesterday. They continue to try to work out a trade deal people close to the conversation say both sides are going to continue talking but that existing tariffs could be, in their words, the new normal. Netflix is losing another high profile tv property next year friends is moving to warner streaming service hbo max.