One to watch today but if you look at the initial signals, we are lower on the stoxx 600. It was a strong session yesterday for the dax up close to 1. 8 , clearing fresh hurdles, well above that 13,400 level rough day to follow up on some of though gains. Lets see what were seeing elsewhere. Telco is at the top, healthcare is at the bottom most of the markets really showing sectors are declining out of the starting position in terms of that sector, couple of reports in there including sanofi the overall picture is a weaker one. Just outpaced to the down side by travel and leisure sliding by a quarter of a percent basic resources, a slightly weaker start up by a quarter. Utilities off by 0. 2 . The others, media stocks, weve had that sector trade down by 0. 10 . Utilities down slight declines in the early start of the session wayment to get to retail quickly. Next is falling again after a horrible trading session yesterday on the back of its concerns around unusual volatile patterns in
The flat line. Dow futures up by 9 points s p futures down by 1 point. Nasdaq up by 5 1 2 nasdaq up for two out of the last three sessions as Technology Stocks continue to defy odds. Oil prices dragging things down yesterday. You can see in asia, the nikkei down slightly. Hang seng was weaker shanghai was down by a third of a percent. In europe, in the early trading, already seeing some modest declines the cac is the biggest decliner, its down by a half percentage point. The ftse off by 0. 4 crowd oil prices sitting at a tenmonth low. 42. 80. Still below 43. The big stories were watching today anything that happens at uber is big. Its another departure it took a day, but its front page on all the papers today about travis so late it missed the papers. Even now, if youre interested, some guy named bill gurley, who you may or may not know, a venture canpitalist at benchmark who was behind the push to get ckalanick out, now e stepped down from his role at company. Gurley served as a board
The u. S. President demanding tighter controls on immigration. 20,000 for the dow. The global rally inequities. A reflection trade back on at the moment. Dollars weaker. Lets look at what is coming on with singapore and malaysia coming online. Global rally not losing steam in asia. We have the likes of materials and consumer stocks leading that gain. The benchmark trading at the highest since september and bonds and gold study after the overnight selloff. We are seeing fluctuations in the yen, but that is not de nting the nikkei 225. The kospi up over 6 . Taking a look at what is moving on the index. Real quick. We have the likes of kospi. Gains on the we have singapore stocks up. This morning, we did get home price data showing that private property prices fell half percent on a quarterly basis in analystsh quarter, but are seeing prices making after comeback after all threeyear losing streak. Now, taking a look at some equity movers today. We have gasquet heinig in focus. News coming
I am Francine Lacqua. Manus it comes in just below the number. 53. 7. The Market Survey was for 54 . This is the market Eurozone Services purchasing Managers Index. That is just a shade lower than we had anticipated. Was about 50 . It is still in expansion mode. It is the industrial prowess of germany we are looking for. It has been called into question after we had the vw scandal. We had concerns about china growing. That is why every single piece of data we had is so powerful. Now, glencore shares have sore this morning. We have reports that the commodities giant is talking to potential buyers. Rocked in hong kong and is up over 10 . The company says it is not aware for any reasons for the movement and chairs. The bloomberg chief energy and commodities responder. Up 70 at one stage. Glencore does not know of any reason why this would ramp u p like this. If you look to us 10 days of the Share Performance of glencore, lets not forget we are talking about a 5100 company. They rarely mov
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