Grubhub jumps on the news of a take away by huber. They will diversify by uber. They are trying to diversify from simple shery car journeys. ,utures are under pressure extending losses from the regular session. It was a risk off a day, the dollar tumbled, treasuries rose. We had dr. Fauci reiterating his warning against reopening the economy too soon. We had real estate financials weighing on the s p 500 and it lost the losses are accelerating after trading. Some people saying the Virus Outbreak and partial shutdowns would risk massive bankruptcies which could create a lasting scar on the u. S. Economy. We have cpi numbers in the u. S. That fell the most on record in april. One. 4 ,il, wti down above 25 a barrel level, after touching the highest level in five weeks. We are seeing optimism in the oil markets with uptick on demand and saudi arabias plans to cut production by an additional one Million Barrels a day. As i was saying, the top u. S. Disease official warning against states re
Here as well. Looking at continental europe, spain and france are two countries the hardest hit by the coronavirus along with italy. They are set to ease lockdowns. We have Pedro Sanchez expecting to announce the loosening of measures after the weekly Cabinet Meeting which takes place later today. Later today also, france will be presenting the governments blueprint to the National Assembly on tuesday afternoon, and that should outline how they plan to ease peoples confinement as well. Is the original epicenter of the outbreak on the continent that will soon allow people to leave their homes for the first time in weeks, and that should mean they will be joining other countries including the likes of germany and austria in relaxing of shops to array open up including tattoo studios. In the u. K. , Boris Johnson saying the British Public should keep on obeying lockdown rules to avoid a disasters second wave of this outbreak here as well, coming as the number of recorded deaths from coron
The u. S. Wrapping up pressure on beijing and it will be interesting what happens tomorrow, when the pboc reopens trade markets reopen trade and that pbo css the daily effects. Take a look at currency. It has been a mixed bag and we are watching the aussie dollar with the bank meeting today. Bank negara could be interesting expecting a 50 basis point cut later today. Are watching dollaryen summit strength low 107 now. Take a look at your commodities markets, brent crude and wti on a rebound today, gaining 6. 5 for wti. On the longest winning streak in 10 days, up for a fifth straight day and u. S. Futures also positive now. We are watching palm oil, back. We will talk about where prices go next. Lets get more analysis on these markets with our Cross Asset Team in singapore. U. S. China tensions again boiling over, keeping a lid on the markets peered what is your take on the applications . The u. S. Will often come out and say things, especially the Trump Administration, and sometimes t
Few smiles and the magic kingdom. Disney suffers a coronavirus hit with seem parks shot, movie theaters closed, and sports on hold. Shery a quick check of the market. This after u. S. Stocks gained ground for a second day in the regular session. We have sentiment being boosted as more economies move towards easing lockdowns. Still, in the last hour of trading, there were some cautionary comments on said officials that cut gains in half. New zealand stock scanning. 8 . This would be a Third Session of gains. Therir rate. Rate. Ir we have the rba leave rates unchanged. We are looking forward to retail Sales Numbers very soon and we will see how all of that toilet paper hoarding that we saw in march is reflected in the numbers. Not Much Movement for the japanese at the moment. Tosident trump continues push the theory that the coronavirus originated and escaped from a lab inside wuhan but sources within the u. S. Intelligence Community Say the intelligence is less than definitive. That as
Could you suggest which specific areas of the country could have guidelines relaxed . Trump i think there will all Start Talking about that in a few minutes, tony will talk about it, but cant say lets close. People dont want to close. I say it again and again. The reason i do is that i want you to report it eventually. Reporter when you talk to president xi tonight, what do you want to talk to him about . President trump it is his call. I think we will have a beautiful call. It is tonight at 9 00. We will be talking about the virus. Reporter the market rally again, up over 4000 points in the last three days, largest increase since 1931. The Economic Activity has passed . President trump no, it has not passed but it has come along way. They think we are doing a really good job in terms of running this whole situation in terms of the virus. I think they feel that the administration, myself and the administration, are doing a good being very important in keeping people informed, because t