As another top sponsor walks away. Turkey sins and the troops after a wave of airstrikes in syria leads to growing criticism. The u. S. Threatens sanctions in response. Shery we are seeing u. S. Futures gaining. 1 after we saw markets rebounding from two sessions of losses in the regular session. We had tech and Energy Leading the gains. We had a little more trade optimism today after bloomberg reported that china is still open to a partial trade deal. Suffice it to say we saw some of those gains being pared back in the afternoon session after another report said that china is starting to play down expectations of progress in those talks. Investors also had to digest the full mc minutes. Members seemed a bit more uncomfortable with that growing gap between Market Expectations and their own projections. The focus now on a u. S. Cpi coming out tomorrow. Lets see how we are shaping up for the markets in asia. Sophie we could see a mixed session in asia. We could see gains in tokyo. Could
President trump urged his former secretary of state to help the clients of lawyer rudy giuliani. Syria. Of airstrikes in u. S. Senators lead the growing criticism threatening sanctions in response. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of markets appeared u. S. Futures being pressured right now, down 1. 2 after that South China Morning Post report that there was no progress made between deputy level talks between the u. S. And china. We have seen stocks pair back some of those earlier gains in the regular session in the afternoon as we have gotten another report saying that china is trying to play down expectations of progress. The s p 500 managed to end the session higher after two sessions of losses, gained. 9 . We have cap and Energy Leading the gains tech and Energy Leading the gains. Members showing a little bit more worry and concern over the growing gap between Market Expectations on easing and their own projections. To the u. S. Turning cpi numbers out tomorrow. Lets se
Appetite for treasuries. Jay powell insists it is not the return of qe. Tension sores in the middle east. Turkey says its forces will move into syria at any moment. Shery lets get you started with a check of the markets. U. S. Futures under pressure, fell. 1 after the s p 500 for two consecutive sessions. Semiconductors taking the biggest hit, they fell the most in about six weeks. We have trade headlines sparking concern about tensions intensifying between the u. S. And china. That is upsetting some of the comments coming from fed chair powell, who left the door open for rate cuts. The dow lost more than 300 points while the nasdaq fell 1. 7 . Lets see how we are setting up in asia. Sophie australian markets have lower, asx 200 opening snapping a threeday gain. Bhp shares among the biggest laggards. Studyssie dollar trading after overnight gyrations on the trade brinkmanship. Confidence numbers for october are due in a halfhour. Nikkei futures pointing to a lackluster start. South kor
A lot of the focus is on the tension in hong kong and what that means for european stocks. You can see a shift to the downside. Pound is your time to figure out whether we will see a deal or not. The dup is pushing back on what was optimism in the markets. The u. S. 10 year yield is at 1. 72. To a chiefwe speak executive. They have a new way of looking at risk, dont miss that interview at 11 30. Lets get straight to first word news in new york city. Ohio, joe biden defended his son against Donald Trumps attacks and Elizabeth Warren faced criticism of her how she would pay for her vast government programs. But the Democratic Candidates reunited on one thing, the need for an impeachment inquiry into President Trump. President mounting on and kara ankara. They face sanctions and accusation of war crimes. Moscow says the operations are quote unacceptable. A former pentagon chief says that recent actions could lead to a return of the Islamic State in syria. Surprise injection caught traders
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