Im Francine Lacqua in london. Quickly, a check on data. This is where a lot of the story is. I think is probably one of the most significant trades entitys session in todays session. Europound. To touch yesterday. The pound strengthening a touch yesterday. Notable for the fed. We get onto the french president ial election this sunday. Lets get to first word news. U. S. Nordisk in the President Trump has tweeted the government needs a good shot down in september after Congress Agrees a budget deal that denies him his wish list. It includes no money for his although iter wall, is full funding for planned parenthood. Democrats call his threat to shut down the government after a successful bipartisan deal sour and shameful. Fell after reporting slumping iphone sales. 50. 8 milliont sold phones in the First Quarter. It highlights the need for apple to deliver blockbuster new features in the next addition of this device defend off samsung. Were seeing what we believe to be a pause in purchas
Commodities are on the move. But i would focus on is this exhaustion at the end of the year, where people are saying when does this stop . There is no indication that it will stop this morning. Francine there is no indication and they are looking for the fed. Tom theyre looking for the fed. Michael mckee will join us. I dont know how the fed links then with iron oil links in with iron ore. Francine and currency traders have been burned on the back of it. Lets get to the first word with nejra cehic. Nejra in paris, the Climate Change conference has been extended by at least one more day. The talks have been sent to end frenchut the foreign minister there are a number of issues to be resolved, among them, how rich nations will pay to help clean up the air. Put off aron has decision on whether to allow another runway at Heathrow Airport. There wont be another decision until the next election. The British Government says there needs to be more research on the environmental impact. Tomorrow