Yesterday thanks to walmart and the good numbers we saw there. S p futures are indicated up by 28 points. The nasdaq up by 96 points again we are on the worst week for the stock market since may well see what happens today with the gains, or if they can hold on to them through the opening and the close later on today. The treasury market was different story. A lot of concern about whats happening with yields. The 30year fell below 2 for the first time in history. This morning its yielding 2. 026 the tenyear fell to the left level in three years this morning that yield is slightly higher, 1. 564 . Tenyear twoyear no longer inverted overnight in asia, we saw some green arrows some gains there the nikkei up barely the hang seng was up a percent the shanghai was up by a third of a percent in europe, londons ftse ohm ed higher after a nearly twohour delay because of a Technical Glitch elsewhere in europe, you can see the green arrows are there across the board the smallest advancer is the f
Do you get a welcome like that when you floif london . Tom no. I sort of sneak through heathrow in search of my luggage. Its aal little bit more of a drive for me than the president. Francine first lets get straight to the bloomberg first reviews. Heres aaron page. The landmark agreement is aimed at reducing pollution and slower rising temptures. And s have agreed to fuel their cars. President obama is weighing in the debate over whether the u. K. Should with Prime Minister David Cameron in an article mr. Obama wrote the European Union doesnt moderate the they said the United States would never contemplate anything like that. Ministers ea finance feet in decide whether or not some of the creditors want greece to increase austerity measures if it doesnt comply. And donald trump told top insiders its all just an act. They have set to easy tensions with republican elders. They tried to convince them that his bombastic demeanor is merely a ploy to get votes. And authorities in minnesota is
Is it exciting for you to be here . Exciting to be a part of it. The summit comes on the heels of trumps controversial showing at the g. Over the weekend, the president went after one of americas closest allies, unleashing a scathing sear of tweets slamming canadas Prime Minister, justin trudeau. Now germanys chancellor Angela Merkel hayes any response on the tariffs are going to come at a quote european level. With me now, nbc White House Correspondent kelly odonnell, and nbc news chief global correspondent bill neely. Kelly, we are six hours away from the beginning of this. There is a lot of anticipation here, as there would be for any sort of gleebl event beyond the serious subject matter of Nuclear Talks there is an energy that has come to this city state of singapore and certainly a lot of attention around the world. When you consider the time difference a morning meeting of 9 00 a. M. Here in singapore results in a candidate p. M. In the United States. Which is typically the time
Could strike japan or north korea. The future of americas military presence in the region is another big concern. A question according to japan. A short time ago the president insisted he will take a hard line toward north korea government. As he says he is ready to go for the summit. President trump ive become very well prepared. I dont have to prepare much. Its about attitude and willingness to get things done. Ive been preparing for the summit for a long time. As has the other side. I think they have been preparing for a long time also. This isnt a question of preparation. Its a question of whether or not people want it to happen. Well know that very quickly. Harris also ready to go, chief White House Correspondent john roberts on the north lawn right now. Take it away, my friend. John harris, good afternoon. Japan has concerns about what might happen in the talks that the president is going to have the kim jong un. You mentioned intermediate missiles. And he wants that addressed an
And at the left melts down over Brett Kavanaughs nomination to the Supreme Court, runaway judges are striking fresh blows against the trump agenda. Plus, is california senator Kamala Harris the female obama in waiting . We are going to debate that with someone who ran in her california circle and knows her well. How President Trump plans to use America First to make a big splash at tomorrows nato summit. First, kavanaugh, democrats, and dinosaurs. That is the focus of tonights angle. Watching the reaction of democrats to the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the high court is likely to give you ulcers. Their anger and unhinged rants are one part dystopian drama, one part plain old sour grapes. Kavanaugh, a federal judge was occupied the bench for over a dozen years and written hundreds of decisions, is a man who was really scary because he coaches his daughters Basketball Team and volunteers in soup kitchens. Now hes being derided as a total monster because of how he might rule on abort