Good morning a warm welcome to Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc im wilfred frost. Lets get straight to the market picture. We did see yesterday the s p flat, the dow down about 0. 15 the nasdaq was up, 0. 2 . Theres been some concerns of a selloff. Weak to date were only down half of a percent for the dow and s p. The nasdaq is down a full percent. Its not that bad given the great runs of late this morning bouncing back, nearly 40 points higher for the dow. The s p up 5 points. The nasdaq up 25 points or so. Lets look at europe it was down yesterday, but not too badly. Having sold off more meaningfully at the start of the week germany up a half percent. About a quarter of a percent of gains for the uk and france. Asia in the eye of the storm yesterday with quite significant declines lets get more on the markets in asia from Nancy Hungerford she joins us from singapore. Hey, nancy thats right. A different story here for asian equities lets start with the comeback story, the nikkei 225, h
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Photographer peter piano bestie. To me there is something truly magical about a fast food stabbed. And looking at what the world of arts and culture has in store for us in twenty eighteen. But first we look back at twenty seventeen and odds twenty ones highlights of the in. January set the bar high with the opening of the elder villa mony in hamburg all the troubles with cost overruns and construction delays were as good as forgotten replaced by genuine excitement and an endless rush of visitors to concerts and the viewing platform. Pummelled has really reinvented itself as a city of culture. Berlin is still in the midst of construction in two years the form is scheduled to open in the newly reconstructed city palace and bring together the cultures of the world and now when we talk about large scale cultural projects we also have to include. Money was no object when architects joy move was commissioned to design the Louvre Abu Dhabi hundreds upon hundreds of loaned items from thirteen
In twenty eighteen. But first we look back at twenty seventeen and aughts twenty one straight nights of the in. January set the bar higher with the opening of the elder philharmonia in hamburg all the troubles with cost overruns and construction delays were as good as forgotten replaced by genuine excitement of the endless rush of visitors to concerts on the viewing platform. Some of the midst of construction in two years the phone is scheduled to open in the newly reconstructed city palace bring together the cultures of the world and now when we talk about large scale. Cultural project we also have. Money was no object when architect john movie was commissioned to design the Louvre Abu Dhabi hundreds upon hundreds of loaned items from thirteen french cultural institutions are on display here. The louvre in paris sold the rights to use its name for thirty years for. Cape towns new museum was much less costly the mocker are all museum for contemporary art africa is the first of its kind
Edinburgh and also sunshine expected in plymouth but across central and eastern areas it will be cloud coming through, a breeze and some chances of wintry showers through the afternoon. This weather front is going to move into the cold air during the course of monday night and watch what happens, a spell of snow in scotland, Northern Ireland and the north west of england. We dont think much, maybe ten centimetres across the hills and a couple of centimetres in towns and cities and by the middle of tuesday, you see, in the afternoon, that is where the front will it have effectively snowed itself out and the temperatures will drop rapidly through the night. Wednesday or tuesday night lay on the way. Wednesday sees as between weather systems so a brighter window of weather with some sunshine around, but on thursday things will cloud over and turn that little bit less cold. Here is a summary for the week, pretty cold, widespread frost at night and some snow as well. This is bbc news. Our l