Japans chief cabinet secretary is set to win his partys leadership race, ushering in the countrys first change of Prime Minister in nearly eight years. His shot in the arm, pfizers ceo says it is likely the u. S. Will roll out a vaccine this out of aping stocks twoweek slump and oracle wins the bidding war for tiktoks u. S. Assets. The deal is said to be a partnership, not an outright sale. Just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading throughout europe and in the u k from bloombergs european futures are positive. Futures and euro stoxx 50 futures. U. S. , but bigger gains of more than 1 across the major equity indexes. Futures rising 1. 7 on the nasdaq. Anna good morning, matt. Nice to be back in the studio. Lets get to the gmm on these markets today. Optimism around the vaccine is certainly something we are dealing with once again and a relief to see. Indonesia to the upside, south korea higher, india higher. Many markets moving higher and the msci asia up. 9 . Virus
, because it is the trade war the bond market is sparking fear of a recession. That is a new situation. It is scary for us. There arermakers says provisions for brexit as Boris Johnson has to brussels following another defeat in parliament. Ppi bites. A late surge in insurance claims putting pressure on a promise of a buyback. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the European Market open. This is what things look like in terms of the futures picture. Down attempt of a percent on the dax. If you are looking at u. S. Futures, we see downside. We have been asking this morning how much further can we rally on global stocks . Rally onfurther can we optimism around trade given we dont see any new developments . Progress is being made, perhaps we need another newsline to mo us from that. Suck about whats going on in the asian equity session. This is the gmm section function on the blue bird. A mixed picture for the asian markets. Quite a diversion performance coming through. South korean marke
That a third convoy of aid has now left for gaza. It explosions can be seen across the rafah border in Southern Gaza as the israel hamas war continues. It israel hamas war continues. It comes after a second convoy of 14 trucks carrying humanitarian suppues 14 trucks carrying humanitarian supplies went through the rafah crossing last night. Now, despite that latest delivery, the United Nations says the current volume of aid is just 4 of the usual daily average. Health authorities in gaza say the death toll there has climbed now to just over 5000. Israel military say its Ground Forces have now mounted limited raids into gaza and launched airstrikes targeting Palestinian Militants massing to repulse any wider israeli invasion. It comes wider israeli invasion. It comes after israel accused hamas of exploiting civilians in gaza. Exploiting civilians in gaza. The Israel Defence forces released aerial footage of several blasts at various compounds overnight confirming that theyve hit 320 targ
For jihad and muslim armies on forjihad and muslim armies on the streets because thats what happened. Gb views gbnews. Com. But right now as your headlines. But right now as your headlines. Good afternoon. Its 3 01. Im ray addison in the newsroom. Our top story this houn the newsroom. Our top story this hour, gb news understands that the Prime Minister is due to make a statement this afternoon regarding who uk agencies believe was responsible for a rocket which caused an explosion at a gaza hospital. It comes as Israeli Military say its Ground Forces have now mounted limited raids into gaza and launched airstrikes targeting palestinian militants. The Israel Defence militants. The Israel Defence forces released aerial footage of several blasts at various compounds overnight. Of several blasts at various compounds overnight. They compounds overnight. They confirmed that theyve hit 320 targets in the last 24 hours. Well, there are unconfirmed reports that a third convoy of aid has now lef
Can todays sales smash records . Have a look at what is happening to european equities. Gmm is your function. Talking you through all the various asset classes. Those other currencies that are falling against the dollar. Sovereign bond yields are rising. That is the situation. So many things to tell you about. Lets start with a south african rand. The rand rallied, today amid relief from last weeks assessment by Credit Rating companies. A did not deliver the deathblow that some anticipated. This is dollar rand. Earlier today, the rand is rising. The dollar is declining. The fall has been unwound, today. The rand is rallying by 2 . A bit of a move. Moodysratings warned it may do the same, leading to a rewaiting reweighting. This is a chart that abigail showed earlier. It twice on bloomberg markets, because that coin is showing no signs of slowing down, blowing past 9,000, less than a week after shopping 8,000, quickly closing in that 10,000 figure. This does not show you the price, just