Hold his annual marathon press Media Conference fielding questions from hundreds of journalists in moscow the event lasted almost 4 and. A local morning just going to talk here in moscow you watching international the u. S. House of representatives has voted to impeach donald trump democratic representatives use their majority to impeach the president on 2 articles abuse of power under the direction of congress the president who seems unconcerned. By the way i think this is really feel like were being impeached still i think she was doing better than ever before were we not i think. We have tremendous support in the Republican Party like weve never had before. What it is now up to the senate which is mostly republican to put trump on trial and decide if he should be removed from office however Mitch Mcconnell who needs the majority day said that hes unlikely he anticipates apart as an outcome just like in the house which voted almost entirely along party lines with only 3 democrats vot
An aussie market, had a lot of conviction yesterday. It look at some of the other and allrtainly sterling this, perhaps some doubts about brexit again, if there will be a hard brexit. There are reports Boris Johnson is planning to legally block the brexit transition from extending past january 2020. Have at the moment unnamed sources, but theres always the risk of these losses being clawed back later in the day. , they havego, yields gone up to 1. 88, we were just that one point 87. The hong kong dollar is something david will tell us about in just a little bit. We dont often see that, do we . It is the fed, but it does not mean you cannot make money. We are on the longest rally in five years. Trade. Ly incentivizing the head of asiapacific microstrategy at state street markets, great to see you. We are climbing over walls of worry. What is the other wall ahead of us . We have a few. As we come into the latter part year, iear into next actually see we are in for another strong period,
A very warm welcome to you watching r. T. International with me nicky airing our top story a whistleblower has cast doubt on the way the International Chemical weapons watchdog handled last years alleged chemical attack in the syrian city of duma a leaked internal email from an unnamed employee at the p. C. W. Claims the organization cherry picked and misrepresented facts in its official reports the released by wiki leaks coincides with the o. P. C. Debbys 5 Day Conference which is now underway in the hague. On the agenda of this annual meeting is just routine administrative stuff but this thing this in this whistleblower email is certainly the big elephant in the room because it was compiled by one of the cole all of those over your piece who w. s report on the 28 in the chemical attack in the syrian city of duma and while his words i should say sum up better than anything his feelings when he so. Sure what the report that he was working on turned out to be as hes accusing the o. P. C
Foreign purchases. We have the first public impeachment hearing testimony revealing the president s lawyer was digging up dirt in his shadow diplomacy in ukraine. Howi lets take a look at we are setting up when it comes to the start of trading here in sydney. Investors dealt a pretty mixed hand overnight. Stocks closing pretty close to fresh record highs. Still, uncertainty over the lingering trade negotiations continuing to chip away at sentiment. We are hearing potentially the agricultural purchases that had been a solid part of the phase i deal could be in doubt. China reportedly saying if these tariffs are not resolved, they could back away from purchasing more u. S. Soy and pork. Taking a look at the picture, just about 1 10 of 1 . Watching the labor market numbers, typically quite volatile, could be a move in the aussie dollar. New zealand, upside about 1 10 of 1 after the reserve bank of new zealand held on rates for their last meeting of the year somewhat unexpectedly, causing
They have to say about what elon musk is doing right and wrong. And facebook and Apple Employee post facebook and apple earnings. More on what wall street wants to hear. And a chipmaker reported thirdquarter earnings that met top and bottom my expectations, including inline fourthquarter revenue forecasts, suggesting the number two maker of computer processors is gaining on rival intel. Covers this for us. Falling in after hours trading. With the former guidance a little bit light . Ian about 50 million, but nothing to panic about. The stock was up. Also, with the forecast, there or thereabouts, we are talking about growth from one year ago, so that is obviously not bad. To workut so much money in the stock, and they did not get any upside. Taylor well, and they have put a lot of money to work. My bloomberg terminal showing it is up about 14 yeartodate. How much of this was expectations really high, and how much was good news from the company we got today . Perfect mixture of people ge