Thought to be controlled by the Peoples Liberation army. And policymakers seem less likely to go down that route decide besides providing support for a long time. Shery lets take a look at how we are setting up an asian markets. Looks like trending a bit lower in sydney. U. S. Stocks really doing pretty taking overrallies adding to concerns about tougher lockdown measures with the existence of an effective vaccine. Downside about a quarter of 1 and that market along with new zealand looking pretty overheated after the recent run of gains. Continuing to push back expectations for negative rates. Chicago futures moderately positive at the moment. The yen seeing a little bit of a gain but we have seen a new daily record for Coronavirus Infections in japan this week. Authorities hinting they could need to take stronger measures to halt the increase in the spread. S p acted futures up by. 2 sessione active cash sank as much as 1. 5 overnight. Shery lets turn to our top story President Trump
And im going to be letting you know about it. President u. S. Unexpectedly leaves possibl hospital to greet supporters. Risk on returns. The president could leave walter reed as early as today. On stimulus, he tweets, get it done. France plans fresh restrictions amid rising cases. Boris once the u. K. Of a tough winter and the chancellor speaks today. London, 9 00 a. M. In dubai. Hey good morning to you. Well done on friday. The world looks this morning at where complete chaos is, for the moment, taken off the table. That is reflected in dollaryen, the dollar. We dont know the full status of Trumps Health, but for now, the complete chaos. Seems to have been tempered. Annmarie yeah, we are getting conflicting reports and confusion out of d. C. Regarding the president s health. There was a wild 72 hours from when he tested positive to what medical experts are saying. And pretty much set the bar this expectation the president could be released as early as today. What happens to the market
Another bipartisan spending bill. The battle to replace Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg will be anything but bipartisan. The president said he will announce his pick on saturday. Joining us to talk about how the markets are digesting this news, bloombergs abigail doolittle. This is not what investors to hear. We got that big 200,000 number in the united states. 200,000 americans have died due to covid19. Talk to us about how investors are handling these continued mixed signals. Abigail that is a tragedy in the u. S. In terms of impact on the market, probably not so much. We are looking at the volatility on the backside of the huge rally in august. August was the best month ever going back to 2014. At this point, the nasdaq 100 where it was at the beginning of august. That slump that never deserved to happen according to some strategists has now been erased. Perhaps we are on a level Playing Field that on the day has taken the nasdaq and s p 500 down. You were mentioning the big drop for ap
Paying more than 1 billion australian to settle a Money Laundering allegation, the largest corporate find never levied in australia. Tiktok drama turns another page, owner bytedance asking a judge to halt the ban in america, Chinese State media slamming u. S. Dirty trip u. S. 30 tricks. We heard from larry kudlow in the last few minutes, downplaying expectations we will be getting any more fiscal stimulus through the pipeline, larry kudlow saying he doesnt think the u. S. Needs another stimulus package and that they will be doing targeted measures only and need to be smart about this measures. This comes after course of fed officials, including chair powell, saying there is a long way to go for the economic rebound, we heard from several others, all saying there is further need of more fiscal stimulus to do that heavy lifting. And that comes after congress ended its pursuit of a bipartisan spending bill and are now focused on replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the supreme expected thisin
Forward to the event on october 15th in miami, but there are safety concerns now that he and several top aides have tested positive for the coronavirus. On the campaign trail, biden express ed reservations. I think if he still has covid, we shouldnt have a debate. He added strict guidelines would need to be followed if the event dowels go ahead. Hours earlier trump claimed false ln on social media covid19 is far less deadly than the trushl flu that. Prompted twitter to mark it as false information while facebook took down the post outright. Trump also announced negotiations on the covid19 relea rerelief package are suspended. Thats a day after trump returned from the hospital being treated for the diseaease which has killed over 200,000 in the United States alone. Trumps doctors say hee had no symptoms as off t tuesday morni. Conflicting stimts about his condition over the weekend have raised questions about the true state of his health. The coronavirus continues to spread through the