Advancing Nuclear Weapons programs. In thailand, more than 20 people have been wounded in a bombing at a bangkok hospital. The blast took place at a military facility that is also open to civilians. A Police Official tells the ap that investigators found traces of batteries and wires at the scene. Brazils top court has stopped a scheduled ruling on president michel temer. Resultegation made in represents a potentially emer,ficant blow for tm Whose Administration has gone from one crisis to another since he took office a year ago. His predecessor was impeached and removed for alleged corruption. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. I am mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Julia live from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york, i am julia chatterley. Scarlet im scarlet fu. Joe im joe weisenthal. We have 30 minutes from the close of trading in the u. S. Julia stocks rising for a 30 day compression 201month high. Joe the ques
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Manus welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe, our flexion morning show in the city of london. Im manus cranny. Anna and im anna edwards in westminster. Good morning. This was always going to be a week where we focus on the u. K. Story, the u. K. Political story. Today we do that with an attitudes of sadness, given the terror attacks over the weekend, the third in just three months in this country, and we are told that five other attacks were foiled within that period. This is a time when we were going to talk about the election. Politics is very much at the fore. Political reaction to the events at the fore. We need to check out whats happening in the markets, reacting to the u. K. Political story, and reacting to the news out of the gulf overnight. Manus absolutely, they are front and center. This sterling market is a classic barometer we use, fairly immune to the terror attack over the weekend. Sterling will run at the bottom of your screen, 1. 2869. I thought what we would do was turn
Good morning. Thank you for having me. Great to have you with us straight to the Global Market picture. Comes off a flat week for most of the markets dow had four negative days in a row to end the week, ended flat given it had slight gains monday s p up friday. And nasdaq up a half percent friday 2 for the week. Underperforming sek ter was energy and health care, best performing sector up over 3. 5 . Best week for health care for this calendar year this morning, we are taking a lead around the rest of the world. We have seen gains around the world. Start with asia. Markets closing higher overnight. Hang seng and shanghai, strongest stocks up shy of 1 . Oil prices stronger, firmer overnight. Part of the reason we saw the lift in asia indonesia, singapore, malaysia, Philippines Closed for end of ramadan. Japanese up slightly, despite that takata bankruptcy it was expected. We know the trouble the company had. It was going to be delisted end of july. Still a shock to the market, and some
Start to gain a bit of momentum once again, going into earnings season. There is some them is an serenely some optimism seemingly surrounding earnings for the major averages, so that is something to note. The nasdaq is on a six and winning streak, but it is the odd man out here in retaining the record. It has not gotten to that level. And there is an interesting note out from bank of America Merrill lynch, who is not very optimistic on the s p this year, talking about income inequality, pointing out more hours are needed now to buy one unit of the s p 500, 110 hours, in fact. So that is at a record high here. That is less attainable for particularly low income workers to get to that kind of lone where they can invest in the stock market. Interesting observation here. That is also one reason why we need to clamp down on that level of inequality and might be more aggressive next year. At thealso looking nasdaq, which is lagging the other industries. It is down, not by much, but a few ten