Morning. Were starting out with clear skies as we take a live look outside in san jose, but drifts of fog here and there. Well see remnants of rain that moves through overnight still on the roadways so watch out for that as he head out to work, other wise a school sart and a cool day as we watch yet again another round of rain of moving in. This wont be as spotty. Should bring us a decent amount heading into tomorrow morning but well have a chance to dry out today if you did get the rain overnight. Well talk about more in a few minutes. Mike, there is a glow about the bay bridge. You do see the hilo effect. It is moisture in the air. Maybe some damp roadways. Kari warns us about the overnight rain. And there is fog registering. Widespread but not too dense, but highway 12 at 180 chp gave a warning of dense fog. A crash at an onramp at 24 at fish ranch and 680 sat crow canyon so watch the curvy roads that may be slick. But not a lot of traffic right now. Pret yi smooth. Back to you. Bre
Performing sectors investors search for safety following the attack seeking safe haven assets like gold and yen. Hitting record highs on the first trading day of the year. Good morning and welcome to street signs. Our top story today, the pentagon confirmed irans top leader Qassim Soleimani was killed he was the head of the quds force. The generals death marks an escalation in tensions between tehran and washington following the u. S. Attacbeing attacked at embassy. We are seeing brent up to 68. 44 you can see about 3. 3 wti, 63 now up equal amounts about 3 . Looking at some Major Oil Companies as well. You can see a lot of those are positioned in the uk you can see bp Royal Dutch Shell up about 3 . On the flip side, weve got travel Companies Trading deeply in negative territory. France air down. Higher oil price not a good thing for the Airline Industry lets talk a little more about the politics and ramifications here lets get out to our correspondent who is in l. A. Today. Talk us mo
In the light of Climate Change. For cosmic. Whats in store. For the future. Coming or going to go city today to get insight. Counter. As tensions between the u. S. And iran as collating investors continue to worry driving up the price of gold to its highest in fact in years markets dropped in asia and europe but seemed to be rebel again on wall street so is this a passing storm or a bad omen for the trading year of 2020. And will of growing thirst for water threatens to wash out villagers living upstream from a dam project. This is d. W. Business im just. A Fresh Trading week hasnt brought any new optimism with it persistent fears of a military clash between the United States and iran have caused oil prices to surge and stocks to tumble iranians have taken to the streets to mourn the death of military commander. Who was killed by a u. S. Drone strike last week stocks in asia europe and the middle east were all lower wall street on the other hand and apparent some of its losses even as
Says carlos ghosn left the country by illegal means. Theformal nice former nissan boss is expected to give a press conference this wednesday. Yousef it is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates. This is Bloomberg Markets middle east. Are talking about those geopolitical jitters currently running through markets, so lets take a look at where gold is trading this morning. Gold trading at the highest level in about six years, with Goldman Sachs suggesting that shiny metal will be a better hedge against geopolitical risk than crude oil. Goldman sticking to its forecast for 1600 announced, but with risk for prices to the upside. Gold building off of what was a stellar year, up Something Like 18 in 2019. That is the biggest annual jump in over a decade. Changes the dollar, the dollar also strengthening off the back of that safe haven appetite. Yousef crude oil is extending its surge from friday. We are at threemonth month highs for wti and brent. You have the fallout between the u. S. And iran escal
A u. S. Air strike killing an Iranian Military leader in baghdad causing oil prices to spike this morning stocks dropping. Eamon javers has the latest on that from washington reporter good morning, jon now getting red siran and aroun wormd. The supreme leaders saying harsh vengeance awaits criminals behind the killing of Qassem Soleimani, that was outside the baghdad airport. In france, president macron says he discussed the situation with russian president Vladimir Putin and state department in washington, jon, saying that secretary of state mike pompeo is speaking with a number of World Leaders this morning, briefing them on the situation, including a statement suggesting he has been speaking with high ranking Pakistani Military officials. For his part, the president of the United States offered his explanation for justification for the attack on twitter, also kept a relatively muted presence on twitter you see his statement, explaining that Qassem Soleimani got caught planning addit