Surveillance. I am mark barton in london. Just getting some data crossing the bloomberg terminal. German Business Confidence just crossing now. Thectation is up on previous month, up from 104. 5 to 106. 1. The actual Business Climate and improvement from 109. 5 to 110. 5. The Current Assessment is also up. So Business Confidence in the euro regions biggest economy is increasing. Have a look at what is happening to assets today. We have had two days of finishing little changed for the stoxx europe 600, up by 0. 3 . A host of Companies Reporting earnings. The longest losing stretch since may. Diversions between the euro area and the u. S. The 10 year yield is down a basis point today in germany. There is the offshore yuan. Chinese policymakers signaling they are willing to allow greater currency flexibility assets in then dollar. The german 10 year yield which i alluded to in european banks stocks Something Special happened. European bank stocks erased all their losses from the brexit vo
The dow is ending october with a whimper. Index, little change today, up 16 points now. Nike, the big drag, chevron, the only dow name up more than 1 . Thats despite a big move lower for oil, crude hitting session loew lows. We want to call your attention to brocade, that stock spiking on reports the company may be putting itself up for sale, digging in on this and bringing you more as it develops. Tyler. Welcome back. Im tyler mathisen. Welcome. Here is what else is happening at this hour. U. S. Consumers picking up their spending in september, due in part to Strong Demand for vehicles. Speaking of vehicles, fire crews investigating a blaze that broke out at fords World Headquarters in deerborn, michigan, earlier today. No one was injured, thankfully, there. Cleanup crews working feverishly now in central italy following sundays magnitude 6. 6 earthquake. Several quakes hitting italy in recent months. Justice Department Getting a warrant to review newly discovered emails related to Hi
Gbis our decision zone will bring you live coverage from nbc affiliates across the country. Real time news and analysis as the results come in but right now lets get you caught up on todays business stories as we get ahead. Before we start this is a nice way to think about this. Did you see this cover of the New York Post today, vote for the one you dislike least. But that already irritated me. Already irritated you. One is pro trump, one is pro clinton. For daily news, what do they get . Stop the don con. They need to stop this lying orange facsist. So they get a total we hate do you get anything comparable on the other side. This is the objective version. Yes. This one is im with her and all through it. They get a full throated endorsement for hillary with this tabloid. All you get here is pick the so your gripe is with rupert. He has been a hillary person for awhile i think. Month theres no correlary to the daily news anywhere. What about bright guard. I just heard it didnt matter.
Good morning. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im sara eisen. Im wilfred frost. Good morning to you from me. Lets check in on the Global Markets. After another small rally for stocks yesterday. The strength continues off the back of the election, ahead of the ecb meeting tomorrow. Dow futures up, along with the s p and nasdaq. Higher yields have been driving a lot of the action and strength in banks for instance. 2. 37 is where we are now. Backing up just a bit. Well see where we go through the morning. Lets look at european equities. Strong monday, strong tuesday. Again those first positive starts to the week because the fall out from the italian referendum was thought to be less bad than some initial fears. They are continuing strongly today. As you can see, up over 1 . This now based on the hopes that the ecb will ease policy a little bit more given the political pressures across the region. As you can see, about 1 of gains. The ftse 100 up 1. 3 . The pound is soft this mornin
Also we have some earnings. Chevron, exxon mobile, murk. U. S. Equity futures at this hour, little bit of a mixed picture. More the most part down. S p 500 down 2. 5 points. Nasdaq is looking up. Were going to talk about some of the tech earnings last night. Markets had trouble all week. Remember the herald ham remember during that convention. Right. Just about the trump rally. Just about seems like every day we went up. The more that comes out of phil philly, the more the market is running. Maybe its coincidence. There were earnings. They were good except for ford. Other real things that happened in the world. The greatest thing about the market. The dacaterpillar. You can come up with any explanation you like. Just not for nothing, but i dont know. What its worth, its raining out today. Maybe thats it. I dont want this tournament to get rained out today. Hate that when they have to play 36 holes on a saturday. Maybe not. Its early. People arent teeing off yet. Youre talking about the