First time in almost seven years. Many forecast saying sub 60 is here to stay through 2016. A little bit of a rebound. Koppers, metals, a little bit higher, a 10th of a percent. Gold up. 1 . That to do with the Federal Reserve more than 80 probability they will hike. Those technical indicators are telling us when it comes to traders. Miner to keep an i on one , potentially some gold. One of its minds has suffered a spell of toxic residue it. This is in desperate this is being reported by the that breaking news from bloomberg sources that in the united states, dow chemical and dupont are in late stage merger talkers late stage merger talks. If is consolidation a good thing when you have a glut of temples in the market. Glut of chemicals in the market. Interesting news in terms of construction. Carillion coming up almost 5 . Why . Because things are looking pretty rosy. Jonathan thank you very much. European equities, i dont think that is a convincing bounce. We are up. 5 . You see the m
Hello. Welcome. I am mark barton. What are you watching today . We are watching brussels. They are going to put new sanctions on russia and it looks like it may really drop. Isa bit of a russian flavor what i am looking at. The european carmaker has exposure and we know that rush is a key source for the carmaker. They are seeing a cool down in demand. Slightly cheaper makes of cars. Sales really are growing in the first half. Watch out for those companies today. Revealingank is results. The secondquarter profits are why theand the Reason Company paid more in tax and not interest income. It declined. Net income fell. That is below the estimates. Bloomberg. This is a bank that raise money last quarter and is relying on fixed income operation. Other banks are scaling back. Deutsche bank is putting money into fixed income and helping market share revenue. Debt and Foreign Exchange was not changed. Something. At it is unchanged. Is it paying off investing in fixed income . Corporate to see
The last straw some plastic items could be on the way out in the e. U. Including drinking straws as the European Parliament votes to ban certain single use disposable products. The u. S. Fed is normally seen as the caretaker of the u. S. Economy but now it seems to have made an enemy in a high place the white house. Also ahead underinvestment in a bad harvest take their toll on cubas sugar industry the island nation turns to imports for the first time. Im Stephen Beard limber len welcome plastic may be cheap for producers but its become an environmental menace now the e. U. Parliament has voted through a ban on a range of single use Plastic Products environmentalist say it cant come soon enough the mountain of waste on land and waterways and seas continues to grow the e. U. Currently recycles only a quarter of the twenty five Million Tonnes of Plastic Waste it produces annually now european lawmakers say urgent action is needed to tackle the problem. You need
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Labor Department Said last months jump of three hundred four thousand jobs that was the largest gain since february twenty eighth of job growth was mainly in construction retail hospitality and Business Services the unemployment the Unemployment Rate did rise slightly in january to four percent mainly because roughly one hundred seventy five thousand federal workers were counted as temporary relief unemployed because of the shutdown. Now for a quick check on the markets with our financial correspondent yes quarter to. Expectations and massively surpassed without u. S. Jobs report is that cause for optimism after months of concern over growth. Yes certainly hardly anybody is talking about a possible recession in the u. S. Middle east in the next couple of months at this point and it was a very strong jobs report for the hundreds consecutive months jobs got created in the United States that is an all time record the previous record came from the ninetys so when we had forty eight consecu
Labor Department Said last months jump of three hundred four thousand jobs that was the largest gain since february twenty eighth. Job growth was mainly in construction tail hospitality and Business Services the unemployment the Unemployment Rate did rise slightly in january to four percent family because roughly one hundred seventy five thousand federal workers are counted as temporary relief unemployed because of the shutdown. Now for a quick check on the markets with our financial correspondent yes quarter to. Expectations and massively surpassed without u. S. Jobs report is that cause for optimism after months of concern over growth. Yes certainly hardly anybody is talking about a possible recession in the u. S. Middle east in the next couple of months at this point it was a very strong jobs report for the hundreds consecutive months jobs got created in the United States that is an all time record the previous record came from the ninetys so when we had forty eight consecutive mont