Writtish capital is set to see tighter virus measures. Here in germany, new cases rise by a record amount. Goldmans golden earnings. The bank posts wall streets biggest jump in bond trading so far this season. Revenue at all four divisions is up on the year. And burriss johnson tells e. U. Leaders he is disappointed by progress in brexit talks. The city of London Corporation urges both sides to avoid an act of self harm. Just under an away away from the start of european and u. K. Trading. We are seeing futures down substantially across equity indexes. 66 . Futures down. In terms of u. S. Futures, we see losses of about a third after percent, a little more on dow ubledigit on the jones and s p contracts. Anna, what do you see on the gmm . Anna lets get to that and see what is happening over in the asian session. We are weaker. We have futures pointing lower in the u. S. And you were and weaker through the asian sector as well. Outh korean sector down by. 7 . A lot to think about. The v
And the couple of months. Togetherr euro coming to make the short term inflation outlook for the euro look a worse. Alix even though the words she said we might have heard before there is debate developing for the ecb. Are they going to be reactive or preemptive . That really hinging on inflation targets. Maybe we will get more on that over the next couple of days. In the markets, a fierce rally in europe, the u. S. , a lot of money pouring into tech. The nasdaq 100 futures are being shorted by the most since 2006. Pop. E seeing a last week it was about the stronger dollar and now you need to sell the dollar top. Yields go nowhere, oil goes nowhere. Now ofraho joining us ubs. What the ecb says, what the fed says in stark contrast to stimulus. In the u. S. , there is giveandtake on either side. What happens if we do negative stimulus deal . Jason the fed is going to be reactionary. We are fairly optimistic about the economy. Howell said he was on the optimistic side poweel said he is on
Be also not seeing the robust gains we have seen the last couple days. Looks like we are snapping out of six days of gains for mainland shares. Hang seng also down 53 points or so. Nikkei futures slightly positive. We are watching currencies and other bonds as well. We are looking of course at the dollar which is holding pretty steady after we saw some strength in the u. S. Session. Chinese 10 year yields, yields actually falling lower by two basis points. Offshore room and be back above 710, 702. Aussie dollar continuing to see weakness with victoria, melbourne under a six week lockdown. And of course we mentioned the yen earlier. We are watching the hong kong dollar very closely here. Our scoop on how president trumps aids are waiting proposals to undermine hong kongs dollar. Seems like right now it is just talk, a lot is hypothetical. You are seeing a lot when it comes to the spot rate, but you see of the bit of movement in some of these markets, up slightly. Of boostingback interve
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The department of corrections is here. Thank you for joining this afternoon. Joined today by kathy from the Grocery Association and mark from banking and finance. We will be talking here in a little bit. First of all, i just want to remind people as i always do, folks, this is really, really important, the social distancing. We have talked about this in the past. If you are out enjoying the weather, it is a great day today. Keep thatyou have to six feet distance. Do not gather in groups of more than 10 people. One thing that is incredibly you are anif employer and somebody shows up , sendk for you who is ill them home. Some people are taking the temperatures of people before they come to work. To be sure way people are following the guidelines. It is allergy season right now. But if there is shortness of breath, fever, if you have those types of symptoms, you need to stay home and everybody in your household needs to stay home. This is where we really need people, if anybody in your ho