Flat that really does obscure a lot of drama up at least 2 s that has been pretty dramatic. Also why the nasdaq has been down so a lot of those profits are coming out of there. The hang seng up by 1 3 4 mentioning those tariffs that china will be taking off those goods. We have more on that front in a moment also an American Chamber of commercesaut u. S. Chamber services have been getting hurt and many of them are moving away more quickly than anticipated redirecting businesses there in the meantime, lets look at what has been happening. For the most part, green arrows. The ftse is up the dax up about. 75 . And cac is up. The trezy market and yields, they have firmed up. The 30year trading almost 2. 2 . 10year at 1. 714 . Twoyear note at 1. 67 breaking deal news, Hong Kong Exchange proposing a 36. 6 billion cash and stock offer for the London Stock Exchange saying it approached the lse with a bid last year, they agreed to buy refinative in a deal peloton says it plans to price shares b
Perdue joining us along with Arkansas Attorney general leslie on the bigtech antitrust lawsuit plus newly chief Financial Officer whitney on new data connecting restaurants with suppliers. We are looking at declines, dow industrials off of the lows, 40 points on the dow this morning, s p down 4 and a quarter and nasdaq lower by 17. President trump hit campaign trail in North Carolina rallying for republican candidate dan bishop for congress in state special election today, the president sounded off on u. S. China trade and the economy. Watch. More americans are working today than ever before in the history of our country, almost 160 million americans, weve now had 13 straight months of wage gains of at least 3 , wages are going up, the economy is doing great and jobs have never been better. More than 7 million americans will be lifted off of food stamps. Nearly 600,000 americans entered the labor force last month alone. China wants to talk, they want to talk. China lost 3 million jobs,
Asia a new benchmark lending rate, 4. 25 down from 4. 31 that help stocks early in trading and the hang seng and shanghai gave up those gains. Hang seng down by a quarter of a percentage point stocks in japan were higher. The nikkei closed up by just over half a percent. In europe with the early trading taking place youre going to see that at least the three major averages are in the green right now. Germany just barely. Its just above the flat line but the cac is up by a quarter of a percent stocks are weaker in italy and spain and then if you check out the treasury yields here in the United States, this again is what the market has been watching so closely. Those yields lower today the ten year note sitting just below 1. 6 the two year at 1. 518 and the 30 year bond is above 2 but just barely 2. 04 . Home depot reporting 317 a share. Thats above 308 thats what the consensus is however the revenue indicated 30. 984 and its at 30. 8. So the stock is indicated at this point down a littl
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Misses expectations. Casp casp the ceo the tariffs are entering into the game. It will be a loselose for companies and regions. Best in a decades. Zurich hales a strong first half and strikes a bull iish tone on the outlook. The ceo says cost cuts have begun to pay off the change in portfolios in Property Casualty and we continue to shape our life portfolio to be neutral to the Financial Market situation and to provide risk coverages to our customers. A warm welcome to street signs. It is thursday, it does feel like friday after some of the market gyrations weve had over the last 24 hours. Yesterday was a tumultuous day across the board, across all different asset classes. Lets talk about some of the u. S. Equities price action the biggest comeback for the year across wall street. At one point dow was about 2 weaker, almost 600 points lower on the day it spent the rest of the session clawing back up slightly ending in the red yesterday below the flat line. S p and nasdaq did manage to