The other thing they are focused on is unemployment. The stimulus in europe and we wait to see what happens in the u. S. Alix the latest on twitter was gold or tesla reaches 2000. I covered gold back in the day and the coverage was google or gold at 2000. You dont want to miss this. His insight on u. S. And european equities as well as tesla. What you do before earnings . U. S. China tensions flaring up again. The u. S. Secretary of state mike pompeo spoke about the issue in remarks in copenhagen earlier today. We are setting clear expectations for how the Chinese Communist parties going to behave. When they dont, youre going to take actions that protect the american people. Alix joining us for more is kevin. What happens now . Are pushing back and they are saying in a statement from chinas foreign ministry, china condemns such an unjustified move which will sabotage chinau. S. Relations. Toy urge the United States withdraw its erroneous decision. Otherwise china will make necessary re
Ridehailing company grab is among the companies reconsidering partnerships. And it is rent day for britains commercial tenants, but how many businesses will pay up . Theu. K. Plans this as u. K. Plants substantial easing of lockdown measures. We will get analysis. Lets have a look at where we are on the futures picture for equity markets. This is the picture for european futures. Stoxx 50 futures and ftse futures both down around. 06 0. 6 . It looks like we will have a bit of a move to the downside at the start of trade. U. S. Futures are fairly flat this hour. Futures on the s p entirely flat, on the dow entirely flat, the nasdaq or positive, up 0. 2 . Yesterday we saw concerns around the second wave of the virus or the third wave, perhaps, in the u. S. , the south and southwest of the United States, taking the edge off gains in the s p, but the nasdaq is powering through to new record highs. Lets show you whats been going on through the asian session. Things looking pretty mixed. Som
Good morning, everyone. This is bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in london. Lets look at the markets. The markets focusing on data out of france. Verye expecting pmis shortly but also focusing on the china deal after there was confusion on whether the deal with China Remains intact or not. First to the data that is just coming out. There was a bit of a surprise when it came to the french pmi above 50. Anything above 50 in this environment, remember, anything above 50 means expansion. Anything above 50 in this environment is really taken as encouraging news. Euro area june manufacturing pmi coming in at 46. 9, betterthanexpected. Services pmi much betterthanexpected. The figure we were expecting was 41 and it came at 47. The other things i am watching and thehis renminbi european stocks gaining 1. 3 . Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Heres dani burger. U. S. Vice president mike pence is warning of more young people testing positive for coronavirus. He made t
A 60-year-old Indian-origin Singaporean man was sentenced to four week in jail on Wednesday for failing to exercise diligence in his duty as a director of a company which received more than Euro 54 million (SGD78 million) from Germany's Wirecard.
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