Im Francine Lacqua in london. A lot of news to get through. It is ecb. U. K. Election. We cannot talk about polling, anything to do with the various issues at play, but what we can tell you is polls open at 7 00 a. M. In the u. K. And will close at 10 00 p. M. You will have the first indication of who will be the Prime Minister of the u. K. Meantime, lets get on to data. Investors seem to be a little more at ease with some of the key events. We are not seeing huge moves. Financial markets mostly steady, investors avoiding big positions ahead of key events in europe. The u. S. And the testifying of edgingomey appeared oil higher. A nice snapshot of what we are looking at. 46. 04. Il in the u. S. At workerst to the first first word news with nejra cehic. In the u. K. , polling stations are now open for the countrys second general election in two years. 650 westminster mps will be elect did with 46. 9 Million People registered to vote. On the for our special u. K. Election 10 00 p. M. Lon
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Welcome to squawk alley for a tuesday morning. With john forte and Kayla Tausche this morning, dow, s p and nasdaq all trading in record territory, dow inching closer to 20,000. Starting to ask questions about whether it will bring about some selling. Looking for about a twoweek pull back in the wake of a fed meeting. Well see. The rest of the week will be interesting. For sure. Best s p factor today, dragging behind the rest of the postelection rally. Interesting to see it join the bunch today. Nasdaq hitting a new record early this morning. Nfib Small Business confidence soaring after the election, which a lot of investors are parsing through today. Bill gates seems to think that stocks are a little expensive. He knows a thing or two about finance. Going to get more from him in this show. He spoke to our becky quick earlier this morning. Nike, of course, the dows biggest laggard of the year is today the Top Performing dow component. Well see how long that dynamic lasts. Meanwhile, ne
Group, 275 bi 275 bilper share. The Italian Government is reportedly ready to inject 15 billion euros into monte dei paschi giving the shares a a boost, after the ailing lender reopens its debt swap offer to investors. Lufthansa agrees to mediated talks with the german pilots union, telling investors its confident it can find a solution to the longrunning pay dispute dating back to 2012. Goldman sachs raises its Oil Price Outlook for the Second Quarter of 2017, but warns Dollar Strength could limit the nearterm upside for oil prices. With markets i up and trading this morning, its a mixed bag. We are struggling for escape velocity in either direction. Pretty much flat line on the stoxx 600. The individual indices are really not showing a great deal of conviction at this stage. The cac is flat. The ftse flat. The ftse mib in italy doing a little better, i guess, than the average here. Even so, thats a modest gain as far as europe is concerned. I suspect just a bit of pause for thought a
Daybreak asia. It is just after 7 00 in your. We were just discussing, it looks like the markets in asia are taking up on the rally we have seen here in the u. S. On the back of real estate stocks and retailers. The reflation trade seems to be back in the spotlight. You have consumers feeling pretty good despite all the turmoil we have been hearing about washington. Yvonne absolutely. About the most talking how you can keep it off the table. Take a look at the odds, we still at 34 were a rate hike. December ifago from you compare it, it was 100 . This market is not ready for a move. Betty far from a given right now. But lets see how the market open is playing right now. Sophie we are seeing Risk Appetite come back somewhat. With the yen weakness poker it thats filtering through. Take a look at the nikkei 225, it is higher. 01 there. An eye on stocks like toshiba over the cost of the day. Over on the kospi, that is extending gains for the third day. On tuesday, the kospi did raise the h