Reopening on hold. The bank of japan is expected to leave policy unchanged later while reassessing measures already taken to help the virus hit economy. Look at how take a markets are doing on boj decision day. We had that ricocheting session in the u. S. Overnight. If you needed further conviction as to the hand the fed intentionally has when it comes to showing up market demand, you have the announcement from the fed really causing that gain back into positive territory after we had declines of more than 2 in that trading session for the s p. Futures are looking positive. About. 25 in the green. We are looking at chicago nikkei futures trading higher by about. 3 . We are expecting just more operational steps from the bank of japan in terms of providing support to Small Businesses to be able to ride out the pandemic slowdown. In sydney, we are looking at a pop at the open. 2. 5 higher when it comes to futures, with indicated upside of two point 5 when the cash trading session begins,
Session here. We are seeing korean stocks up, some 4 . This has certainly been a shift in the risk on sentiment we are seeing. The concerns over the waves are being brushed aside. Across assetsg here. When it comes to your bond, we are seeing yield ticking higher. 73 basis points for your u. S. Tenyear. We saw a rise but it is petering off. Did selloff overnight. Take a look at currencies, the dollar dropped will be the key story here. That is living these markets here today. As aen has been steady rock here. Despite the volatility we have seen. That should give some breathing room for the boj. Perhaps they are likely to sit tight when it comes to policy levers but look for hints on what they do with the Corporate Funding program. Youre seeing that dollar is really trickling through here. The taiwanese dollar is blaring green here today. We are up a third of 1 . The korean won strengthening. 7 . Mmb is unchanged. There has been a sense that the feds have the markets back. Letting the C
On chinese fishing boats and we speak to an expert on what can be done to stop the trade in human beings. Also coming up germany in shock after an 8 year old boy is pushed in front of a high speed train at frankfurt station apparently for no reason we have the latest on the investigation and more chaos in hong kong as antigovernment Protesters Disrupt Train Services demonstrators blocked doors causing massive delays for commuters its the latest move in their campaign to force the government to respond to their demands for more democracy. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the United Nations is using today to draw attention to Human Trafficking its a worldwide problem with more than 40000000 people. Thought to be trapped in some form of slavery almost half of trafficking victims are women men account for about one 5th now nearly a quarter are girls whereas just 7 percent are boys more countries are reporting trafficking up from 26 in 2009 to 65 last year. Now trafficking is just one
That i think it will or we will be eating a lot im still traumatized by it the north are a little more. From seafarer to slay we speak to the indonesian man forced to work in appalling conditions on chinese fishing boats off the coast of east africa plus our brad and rodent infested bats that is what President Trump called the city of baltimore at the weekend out reaching many of its residents we sent our reporter to find out what its really like. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the u. S. Has formally asked germany france and britain to help provide security for shipping in the strait of hormuz the strait is a strategic route for much of the worlds oil and is controlled by iran relations between tehran and the west have deteriorated after the u. S. Last year left a landmark deal designed to limit Irans Nuclear program a recent series of tit for tat taker seizures has since ramped up tension germany says that it favors a multinational approach to protecting shipping. This is kind
We would be eaten by the captain to bring people or we will be eaten a lot im still traumatized by it so i know its not a problem were going to go from seafarer to slay as we speak to the International Man forced to work in a pulling conditions on chinese fishing boats off the coast of east africa and a rat and a rodent infested mess that is what President Trump called city of baltimore over the weekend outraging many of its residents we sent our reporter to find out what its really like. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the u. S. Has formally asked germany france and britain to help provide security for shipping in the strait of hormuz straight as a strategic route for much of the worlds oil and is controlled by iran well ations between tehran and the west have deteriorated after the. U. S. Last year left a landmark deal designed to limit Irans Nuclear program a recent series of tit for tat tanker seizures has since ramped up attention now germany says that it favors a multinatio