Three virus levels. Investors are not buying the idea that the sectors prices have finally passed. The Company Behind k pop sensation bts prepares to take the stage in seoul. Big hit hopes to be a big hit on the korean stock exchange. Paul markets are just opened here in sydney. For a look at whats going on, lets go to sophie. Sophie sydney stocks gain ground. 1 , resuming the advanced after stalling and to retreat from a march i on wednesday. We have the likes of bhp and providing a boost while banks are under pressure and focus is on the rba governors speech in which he signaled the desire for more state funding while indicating that there will be a lower for longer rate environment, likely to see further easing ports 10 basis points, also indicating there will not be rate hikes for at least three years unless there is more sustained progress on jobs and inflation. Those remarks did see pressure come through on the aussie dollar, seeing an earlier push. Flipping the board to check in
There is a tumble on the growing u. S. Industries. Decade, asore than a the pandemic rages on. It is also slashing its final dividends. Big tech is a warned that it may lose Legal Protection over user content. Lawmakers are accusing tech shery lets get you started with a quick check of the markets. We are saying u. S. Futures, online higher at the moment. This is after u. S. Stocks tumbled by the most since june. Check is leading all of the sectors. Tech is not really acting like a haven today. Lets see how things are shaping up for the asian markets. Heres Sophie Kamaruddin in hong kong. Sophie after that steep drop that we saw for u. S. And european shares, expect losses to continue. In asia. It is the busiest day of earnings for china. In australia, we have all of these futures falling to the lowest since october 5. This is after a report of a 40 a 42 slump in profit. S may be facing a tumble. Bullion fell. Is picking up steam. We may see some slight tweaks to its quarterly forecast
Covid19. His physician warned he may not be entirely out of the woods. Global stocks still see modest gains. Hong kong maintains its coronavirus social distancing measures. 34 u. S. States see more virus cases than they did a month ago. The cdc warns the virus can spread indoors in the air beyond six feet. Deutsche banks ceo tells bloomberg exclusively it could consider m a as early as next year, but with one caveat. For us, it is important that we are not a junior partner. That means we first have to sustainably increase our profitability. We are just under an hour away from the start of cash trading in europe. We have german factory orders coming out on the ticker. Rising orders in august 4. 5 month over month. That is better than the estimate sorry well, the estimate and the previous reading or both 2. 8 . 4. 5 beat the estimate and the prior reading. Yearoveryear, you have to drop 2. 2 . It is not as bad as the 3. 8 that was estimated by economists, and not as bad as the 7. 3 drop
Been rather successful in fighting the virus but its not taking any chances new rules are kicking in this week in regions of concern the countrys most populous province and terrio is ordering the closure of gyms and movie theaters a ban on Indoor Dining in restaurants and bars and restrictions of 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors at public gatherings parts of europe are following similar protocols the u. K. Is limiting the size of gatherings and is restricting social gatherings of any kind in high alert areas such as london and liverpool france has declared a Public Health state of emergency and germany and italy have introduced a number of new measures to reduce infection rates even sweden which has been praised by some for not having a lockdown is preparing to implement strict new rules as coronavirus cases rise in that country taking things to a level that most are trying to avoid wales is imposing a complete lockdown for 2 weeks. This fall you brick is the shortest we can ma
They will maintain normal Monetary Policy for as long as possible. President trump plans a Campaign Event in orlando as his doctor says he is not a transmission risk. Australia debates evening travel curbs although the u. S. And europe are not on the list. Shery u. S. Futures are coming after, down about 0. 25 , we saw the biggest weekly increase in u. S. Stocks since july. President trump an offer to democrats. Nasdaqs futures under pressure. We have some deals among chipmakers leading them higher. Take a look at what oil is doing at the moment. We continue to move downward. Still at the 40 per barrel level. The biggest weekly gain since june. Hurricane delta and libya saying that they will start production on their biggest oilfield. We have demand concerns. Not so much since hurricane delta has been losing force. Sophie . Stocks went to a high this monday. After the long weekend, the check on free and trade this morning. We will get an outlook from india. In sydney we are watching th