Investors concerned about rising Coronavirus Infections and what that means for the recovery. Global deaths are approaching one million with record cases in france and the u. K. The Trump Administration given an ultimatum over tiktok to delay a ban or respond in court. Ban isnt trumps due to take effect on sunday. ,aidi it was a meandering confused session in the u. S. Investors seemed to be trying to work out where the lead was. Investors weighing the scanned prospects of another stimulus package against a resurgence, the second wave we are seeing across europe and the u. K. Modest gains but the s p has wiped out all of its gains for 2020. Futures trading up by. 3 at this point. When it comes to the asian trading day ahead, the nikkei 225 regaining a little bit of positivity. Modest gains of. 1 , trading in the futures session in chicago. In sydney, we are watching as to whether this surge we have seen in growth shares will continue. The msci australia index jumping to a record high c
We are getting green on the screen and european equities. Investors are focused on the trade narrative as weve heard from President Trump that a deal with china could be closer than we think. We saw u. S. Stocks jumped the most in weeks. The 10 year yield has jumped some nine basis points moving down three today. Perhaps a bid for safe haven along with risk on trade and the dollar index caught a strong bit yesterday as well. Was that to do with concerns around the impeachment inquiry . Could it been something to do with Charles Evans . The dollar is holding on to that strength in the session. Lots of dynamics to digest. Coming up among dont miss our exclusive conversations with the ceos of xo and ab inbev as well tesco, ab inbev, as well as spains Prime Minister. Boris johnson came out fighting in his first appearance back in the commons. He refused to resign or even apologize saying the Supreme Court was wrong. He challenged his opponents to trigger an election, accusing them of cowar
I am Francine Lacqua in london. And little optimism seems to be fading away. We have the 600 opening unchanged. A lot of focus is on the economy. We had a little macro risk out there for now but they seem to be in check. We are getting euro area september manufacturing pmi, 45. 7 is a touch above estimates. We expected a 45. 6. It is below 50, but 0. 1 percentage point higher. The u. S. 10 year yield at 1. 72. Coming up, we speak to david herro on the fallout from the Credit Suisse scandal. That interview at 10 30 a. M. London time. Herros is the biggest shareholder for Credit Suisse. A jinping has kicked off massive military parade to mark 70 years of communist rule and pledged complete National Unity as democracy protesters rally in hong kong. Lets go to hong kong with Stephen Engle. What is the latest . Stephen tens of thousands of protesters are defying a police fromand they are marching the eastern part of Hong Kong Island to central and beyond, perhaps even as far as the Liaison
And retail sales. The industrial output question, the tariffs, trade war tensions are at play. In fixed Asset Investment, there was a view that might stabilize as a result of the bond issuance and pick up infrastructure spending. David i can tell you now that industrial output number is one ugly number. 4. 8 . The estimate was for 6 and i confirm with you guys, that should be the worst phase of growth for industrial output going back to when Michael Jacksons dangerous was top of the charging 1992. Miss we have alliancebernsteins chief economist for china. Bad numbers. 4. 8 . That is very low. It really for flex how the slowdown in reflects how the slowdown in china is happening. Currently china not only has the cycle but the uncertainty from the trade tensions. A double down pressure on the economy and it is happening. It is obvious they might need to do more because the economy seems to be slowing down a little more than what they expect. Do you think 6 growth for the full year, is th
Results. And what is the Strategic Plan at commerzbank . We are joined by Stephen Engles later this morning. Manus it is germany, it is commerzbank, they delivered just shy of what the market expected. 3 billion euros in term of revenue, the market penciled in 2. 14. Of course, Deutsche Bank and commerzbank, the deal floundered. Who will come in and swoop in . That is the question in the market. Fullyear net income targets are significantly more ambitious, this is a rerating of expectations on this guidance. Significantly more ambitious net income comes in at 1. 27 alien for the second billion for the second. Guiding higher underlying revenue for the previous year. We will have a conversation with commerzbank a little later on. Nejra, you have got unicredit. Nejra yes. Second quarter income the red headline, coming in a little bit soft on the Second Quarter. It sees fullyear revenue at 18. 7 billion euros. 19. 07, sote was again, coming in a little light in terms of its outlook for ful