Infection rates low in tokyo but hong kong says the situation is increasingly severe. Jack ma looks to make more headlines. He is aiming for a 200 billion valuation with between listings in hong kong and shanghai. Look at how take a we are setting up when it comes to the asian open. We have a lot of positivity carrying on from that session. Investors are backing that buy the dip trend. The nasdaq hitting the alltime high. The s p hitting positive for the year. S p active futures contracts a little bit lower at the moment but it seems like the positive. Evelopment on vaccines trading sideways if you will. The dollar was broadly weaker in g10 except for the yen. We had Dollar Strength and yen weakness overnight. That is the handle we are looking at ahead of Inflation Numbers out of japan and getting machine tool numbers as well as some Retail Sentiment numbers by way of Department Store sales. Crude and gold were both a little bit lower in the asian start to the session. Some positive de
Now on bbc news, it is time for electioncast. Electioncast from the bbc. We are in this election because of brexit. We dont want to be thinking about a general election. We want to be buying our christmas presents. If anyone comes up to you and says they know what is happening, cock an eyebrow, smile politely and turn your back. Hello, everyone. It is the end of the first full week of the general Election Campaign. The main news is that everyone who works on this programme has finally started calling it reflection cast because we are going to look back at what has happened. It has not gone with the public at all so you can just call it electioncast. We have crammed into this tiny studio with some big brains to talk about the weeks events. I will let them introduce themselves. Hello. I am the former adviser to sajid javid. Introduce themselves. Hello. I am the former adviser to sajid javidlj used to work for the labor party. Any airport base anecdotes . This morning we were coming back
After a 1000point drop . Higher, it seems. Heres abigail doolittle. Abigail were looking at a rebound rally for the major averages. Dow,e open, we have the s p, and the nasdaq higher by more than 1 . It is similar to what we saw on tuesday. Not quite as frenzied as what we saw on tuesday, but nonetheless, sharp snap back after yesterday. The dow down more than 1000 points. Lots of uncertainty and volatility. As he happened to the bloomberg and look at the s p 500, futures overnight into today, the trading action, we are going to see this story. Teachers had been higher, higher, futures had been higher, higher, higher command and lower. We have seen these whipsaws around the week. What is next for stocks on this correction officially yesterday, not so much right now but on this correction that seems to have come out of nowhere. Is the factf pain that the major averages have been overbought. Perhaps stocks went too far, too fast. His is g btv 3006 this is in relation to the. 00day moving
Street markets just getting to take a moment ago. United health care adjusted earnings per share topping expectations. Also raising guidance, reporting earnings this morning. Also other names including Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Well bring you those numbers and expert analysis. Both stocks in the banking or, Morgan Goldman trading. Netflix subscriber growth topping expectations last may. Streaming giant with science of billions of dollars on its own content. They start digesting the plans. Interesting wardrobe choice going viral. Well tell you about that. Markets this morning look like this after another record that yesterday. Dow industrials up just a point. S p down a point. S p data point. Nasdaq also down by three points. Major indices closed a record high. The dow inching closer to 23,000, a number we have yet to see. In europe the indices right now in the s p 100 fractionally lower. In asia overnight, markets closed mostly higher with the exception of china once again. Chi
Your screen you can see 2 of the boat coming in. We will keep you uptodate at the bottom and will continue to bring you our analyst throughout the night tonight. Will see a grasp of the situation down there. Because of traffic updates and traffic problems from years past the police chief recommended making a new traffic pattern for people getting to the polls this year. That turned out to be a mistake. That is what caused the problems in merrimack today. Because of that they extended the hours at the voting polls and technically at this point the voting polls have a closed. Anybody that is in the parking lot right now that has made it to the high school will be able to vote. The town moderator said she is very sorry for any of those stuck in traffic and many may have decided to turn around and that was not her intent at all. Thank you suzanne, that was great. Breaking news. On republican say, abc news calling this race for donald trump as winner of the New Hampshire primary. On the dem