U. S. To helping chinese intelligence. Claims to there are the South China Sea. Coronavirus cases topping millions, and florida surpasses new york as the second most affected state behind california. A daily record for deaths. Pause as they debate new stimulus. Republicans would like to extend the jobless payments to cover 70 of lost wages as the Economic Outlook dims. Shery lets look at how markets are trading at the moment. We see u. S. Futures to the upside after stocks fell last week with escalating china tensions, not to mention the wrangling in washington. For thegold sent above First Time Since 2011, and the , the nasdaq composite finishing at a twoweek low. Take a look at what well is doing. Is doing, brent above 43 dollars a barrel. This, of course, after we saw some pressure last week on signs of weakness in the u. S. Labor market. Prices dids oil manage a gain. The dollar index fell to a sixmonth low, the week dollar overshadowing concerns. Yes, lets take a look at asia, a p
Im back. Great to be back. Back in the stacks with the books. Yes, yeah the Library Stacks are nice i wanted to show everybody where things are headed on this monday morning. Is it always up . I guess maybe it opens it feels like that i was told not to invoke his name when i mentioned him the other week he says everything goes up and it all seemed so crazy dow about 160 points nasdaq looking to open about 69 points higher in the s p 500 looking to open about 16 points higher treasury yields right now, lets do it. Lets show you the ten year note as we speak youre looking right now at the ten year at. 636. Melissa has news happening overnight. News out of china overnight beijing announcing sanctions and a spokesperson and the move comes after a top member of chinas Ruling Communist Party and three other officials over human rights a b abuses. Bo well ask senator rubio about this when he joins us live at 8 00 a. M. Eastern time on squawk box. Separately the u. S. Asked its citizens to be
Was 25 n the s p 500 better than average over the last month. We are waiting on the let us check of japan, as the pandemic puts more pressure on the economy already sliding into recession. Inflation numbers are due at this hour. Haidi lets check in on the markets. We had a pretty tepid handover from the u. S. Stocks edging higher. Volumes still below what we have seen over the past month or so. Very much a rangebound trading session. We continue to seek a new catalyst. We continue to see rising cases across the u. S. , driving the idea of a second wave. Beijing struggling with a second wave as well. Conflicting data not giving a great deal of intel as to what the future holds. We are dealing and upside on s p futures, up about. 3 . Nikkei futures also a little bit higher, japan weighing the frostburg of reopening. Also the potential demise when it comes to tourism. Sydney futures are a little bit to the downside at the moment. We could see a modest bounce at the start of trading here i
110 per share the last time i looked. For green on the screen mainland equities. They continue to climb higher. The futures in the u. S. Are flat. We can move it on now. In terms of the dollar, there is some weakness. Trade data out earlier. A bit of a squeeze on the aussie. Concerns about the virus as well in victoria. In terms of the euro, that has been on the tail end. We can move it onto some of the commodities were looking at. This thing in terms of inventories. They have been declining but still concerns about the virus and demands there. Gold is currently at 17. 68. There is the spread that we see. Were are looking at really back termsupport, on pause in of additional stimulus to the economy. Yvonne i was hoping for some type of liquidity or something to reverse that trade. Look at what we are seeing here. The Prime Minister of australia has considered this worse. This is falling in line with what we have seen from other Global Leaders like Boris Johnson who now says nearly 3 mi
Asiapacific benchmark. Jakarta coming online. Of 1 . F 6 10 u. S. Futures are flat and so are nifty futures. At thatbe looking downgrade of indias outlook to negative. The country at risk of falling into junk status. When it comes to some of these markets, singapore reopening phase two today. The peak p, is the biggest loser on the board. Elevated. Ocks are we are expecting that we could see some action from the pboc in the next coming days. Could we see it in the form of a triple are cut . The chinese bond market has stalled a bit. We are still seeing yields go lower today. Take a look at currencies first. The dollar set for a second week of gains right now. We are watching the pound really closely. The bank of england expanded by qe program. Renminbi is steady around 708. The rupiah, we are focusing on that. B. I. Cut rates yesterday. More easing to come. Trend is steepening getting tired right now. Businesses have fears of a second wave. U. S. 10 year is down to 70 basis points righ