And kevin worsht leading the fed but critics say he would be too hawkish. Reporter a little bit of a mix between gossip and news. Ok. As i mentioned, you know, the market here, the equity market were open but the bond markets were closed. I want to pull up a chart and kick us off. It shows you despite the rally that weve seen in stocks in asia as seen as the mici asia pacific index, its still the cheapest in 15 years when compared to the s p. This is represented by the white line. Despite the rally in asia and the rally here and in the u. S. , in fact, asia is just getting cheaper an cheaper. And thats got more investors saying im going to buy into the asia pacific market. Yvonne seems like weve got the global gross optimism especially in japan. Ell see what happens with japan after correia. Were down by the. 10 of 1 for the index 50 following what we saw, the downside with some of the major indexes. Holding on to the fourmonth load as we wait for Coalition Talks after the election. Fu
To the programme. Coming up, a former Health Minister calls for an enquiry into the effects of an epilepsy drug which can harm unborn babies. To understand how on earth this outrageous scandal could ever have happened, how it has gone on for so many decades, letting down so many families across our country. Ministers are accused of breaking their promises after the Grenfell Tower fire. And the government comes under attack from all sides over its decision not to take part in a vote on its new benefit, universal credit. What an anti democratic shambles and utter embarrassment for this house. First, a former Health Minister is calling for a hillsborough style panel or enquiry to be set up to investigate an epilepsy drug and the harm caused to unborn babies during pregnancy. The liberal democrat norman lamb said the government also had an overwhelming moral case to establish a Compensation Scheme for those affected by sodium valproate. Leading a debate in the commons, he said about 20,000
Just in the initial stages, we do have a decent bounce, about a third of a percent on the broader stoxx 600. Lets look at the sectors weve got so far an early print of green across a lot of markets. Thats translating to sectors. One sector is trading weaker, thats retail it should not be a surprise after updates from next just looking for a signal on that stock so far on the flat line. A little slow to open up it will move into the session shortly. The overall sector down by 0. 1 . Construction trading higher. Some firmer signals on the market travel and leisure hotting up. The attack in new york might be a natural area to look at travel and leisure today. The reaction tof anothof another terrorist event in a major city. The hotels and tour operators in the Airline Space looking for more profitable destinations where travelers want to go to. Thats been an issue autos trading up by 0. 6 every stock in the basket so far north. Oil and gas trading higher we had a couple reporters includin
President trump travel ban, saying travels must prove bona fide ties to the u. S. 8 00 is a clock a. M. A. M. In the emirates. Shery this is Bloomberg Markets middle east. Day. E seeing a mixed some positive sentiment in japan because of the japanese yen. Everything else is mixed. Are pressing pushing toward the upper limits of the dollaryen. Several markets are reopening today, they have a good of catchup. The philippines, i think it is leading gains right now. The other story, we are not getting except for markets in china. Down one quarter of 1 . In the previous hour, they said when you look at the valuation, still quite cheap in the asian markets. Iron ore top of the list. Up 3. 4 following industrial profits in china continuing to rise. I think it was 6 yeartoyear. Shery you mentioned some markets coming back from holidays, but in the middle east we are still closed because of the holiday marking the end of ramadan, with the exception of israel. Still in themovers markets that are
President trump travel ban, saying travels must prove bona fide ties to the u. S. 8 00 is a clock a. M. A. M. In the emirates. Shery this is Bloomberg Markets middle east. Day. E seeing a mixed some positive sentiment in japan because of the japanese yen. Everything else is mixed. Are pressing pushing toward the upper limits of the dollaryen. Several markets are reopening today, they have a good of catchup. The philippines, i think it is leading gains right now. The other story, we are not getting except for markets in china. Down one quarter of 1 . In the previous hour, they said when you look at the valuation, still quite cheap in the asian markets. Iron ore top of the list. Up 3. 4 following industrial profits in china continuing to rise. I think it was 6 yeartoyear. Shery you mentioned some markets coming back from holidays, but in the middle east we are still closed because of the holiday marking the end of ramadan, with the exception of israel. Still in themovers markets that are