Protectionism is a drag anchor and governments are not doing enough. U. S. Agrees iran was behind the aramco attacks. Tehran denies that and warns of allout war if it is attacked. Shery lets get you started with a check of the markets in the u. S. We are seeing futures unchanged, after a mixed closed on this theres day. We have the dow moving more than 50 points. The s p 500 finishing unchanged. We had a boost earlier in the session coming from white house Economic Advisor larry kudlow sounding more optimistic on trade. Then we had another trump advisor hinting at 50 21 50 to 100 tariffs on chinese goods. Rising uncertainty on trade, not to mention the oecd cutting Global Growth forecasts. That led to our haven demand bonds rallying for a fourth consecutive session and the 10 year yield sitting at that 178 level. Not see how things are shaping up in asia. We are this friday, potentially seeing a muted start for asian stocks. Bonds drifting as treasuries nudge higher. Tensions will be o
They tried to settle claims of thousands of former employees saying they were cheated of severance payments. The Billionaire Elon Musk laid them off after acquiring the social media platform last year. That is news coming through from x, or twitter, whatever you like to call it. That just breaking on the bloomberg terminal. Having a look at markets in play, just checking in with what we have, it is a day where we are seeing mixed fortunes ultimately and we have asian equities in cautious mood. We had the hang seng which started the day going great, but we have turned tail now, off by 0. 3 . The nikkei to 25 continuing its winning streak, up 1 and leading the charge across this part of the world. If you look in the column, we are seeing treasury yields layout as well and making themselves felt in this part of the world. We have got the sale of securities taking place from the bank of japan, and this is all taking place as we do sees elation mounting that the boj meeting is set to normal
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