Controversy, but mark said we believe in Free Expression. We believe in political speech, and ads can be an important part of that. Manus the saudi Energy Manager says mohammad bin salman will determine the timing of aramcos ipo, saying it will be soon at the right time. Yousef it is 9 00 a. M. In the emirates. This is bloomberg daybreak asia least. Im yousef gamal eldin. Manus im manus cranny. The bond market, hoping there will be another rate cut in 2020. December might be a debate. Found by seven basis points yesterday, back at 7. 18 . U. S. Treasuries are a must buy. There is risk to the upside. 2 by the end of the year, it is said. Equity futures taking a little higher in the last hour or so on additional traction on the trade front but now the s p 500 is trading 20 times earnings. Some fanfare around Apple Earnings but caution this rally have beenar and they cutting back on their estimates in terms of what to expect in the coming quarters and you could be seen your end around 300
Soaring 60 this year. And it just got a huge upgrade. Its our call of the day. The Investment Committee is ready to go. Halftime report starts right now. Good monday. Happy columbus day. Your Investment Committee today is joe, john, jenny harington, mr. Ron, cnbc contributor. And also with us is keith banks, bank of americas vice chairman, head of the Investment Solutions group. Welcome. Safe to say that the friday euphoria over a partial trade deal, socalled phase one may be fading fast. Our sources saying that china wants another round of talks before signing any kind of a deal phase one or otherwise. Secretary mnuchin saying he expects tariffs to go up in december if there is no deal in place with china by then. So guys, thats the big story. The markets doing well. Today not giving it back, but were not doing much. I know the bond markets closed. Take us out where you see things headed im not sure. If the market is not noes honest answer ever. Im under whelmed about the trade deal.
Especially big oil and big attack. We will have the likes of credit suisse. Its very much so a mixed fixture mixed picture. Are mixed financials this morning. Also interested to see how retailers will do today given the fact lvmh looking to make a bid for the blue box, tiffanys. Staples and industrials are in the red, looking to be a risk off here in europe. What are you seeing across individual names . Winners butrs and lvmh is at the top of your list as far as Companies Adding index points or holding us back from further losses. Adding points to the index, you shall in second place there. Luxurygot some other stocks there carrying specifically. If you look at the losers here, onc is the biggest weight the stoxx 600. Taking out about 2 10 of a point from the stoxx 600 down half a point right now. Unilever are also losers today. You do see two of the biggest newsmakers, Louis Vuitton making an offer for tiffany is the biggest gainer. Asc earnings disappointed the biggest loser. The ind
And, libra drilling. Facebook Ceo Mark Zuckerberg is anticipated to face lawmaker questions on the controversial cryptocurrency on wednesday. We cover what to expect. First, our top story. In latel as much as 10 trading after reporting thirdquarter earnings. Revenue and user growth beat analyst estimates. It has been boosted by an increase in downloads to the revamped android version. Questions remain about longterm monetization. Someone fromng in bloomberg intelligence. I have a chart here that i am showing in my terminal. Seems like those daily active users knocked it out of the park. Were prettys strong. Q4 guidance fell short. The stock is up 154 year to date. Evaluation, to sustain that valuation level, it fell short. The user number is the hardest one to really beat. Everything else is in their control. Monetization, cut costs if they want, but the user growth is the harder metric. The fact that they are projecting better than expected user growth in 4q as well, it is showing tha
Softbank continues to design a plan for wework despite signs that the startup prefers jpmorgan. Afterflix shares jumping investors concerns are called about a concern back home. We are seeing u. S. Futures unchanged this is after u. S. Stocks fell in the regular session. We had tech and Energy Leading the declines on the s p 500. We also had treasury yields declining today. We have u. S. Retail Sales Numbers that came in and contracted missing expectations. Up the sentiment for potential rate cuts coming later this month from the fed. However, we did see the pressure continued to mount as we also had china saying they would retaliate if u. S. Congress is up to have legislation in hong kong. Sentiment not great across markets. We saw the u. S. Dollar taking a dip. Lets take a look at asia. More of the same with sentiment taking a hit. Take a look at how futures are setting up and asia. We are seeing a mildly positive start when it comes to trading in some parts of asia. We have japanese