Of 1 ow by only 1 10 versus the u. S. Dollar, but nevertheless it seems to be a logical move for the markets. In terms of what we have got coming up, we will be talking about whats happening in the race to find a vaccine. We will be joining by the ceo of novavax. With the United States getting done earlier on. This stock has been on an absolute tear this year, today really adding on to that as well. We will get that take on the progress thats being made and what the money is going to be used for and in terms of where he is relative to his peer group in the race for the vaccine, the many vaccines that we will ultimately end up needing if we are not going to do more damage to the global economy. The European Commission is out with its assessment of the european economy earlier on, warning that the coronavirus Economic Contraction will be bigger than anticipated earlier and the recovery will take longer than previously estimated, forecasting a 3. 7 drop in growth this year. Joining us fro
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
And they show them the door and we were hanging out and talking. And decided we would start a company together. We were kicking around ideas. He didnt have an idea so we were looking for problems to solve. And came up with the problem of how merchants got paid. When did you come to that conclusion . Talking about your work as a glassblower when you realize payments were a problem for small merchants. That was funny because jack was just kicked out of twitter and my first reaction is he was like a little brother. I felt like i needed to stand up for what they did at twitter to have the first time was completely file. My first suggestion was lets get even with those guys it was just spite motivated. But jack to his credit said lets do something more positive and start a new company. So that was the impetus. Then we were looking for a problem the only thing we determined was our company would be focused my phone is a prop. These things focus on these things because the iphone had just com
Manus it is all about the oil markets down here. We have had cracking conversations. They reckon it will be tough for the market to get above 64 a barrel. It is great to be back with you. On that trade discussion we are taking a look at the optimism around trade, catching a bid for safe havens as well as the reemergence of geopolitical risk with tensions rising in hong kong and the shooting of a protester. Manus we will get into the be hardoves, going to to get above 64. You have got the daily percentages of trade, aramco discovered more barrels and opecs outlook is not that great. You have got a couple of things we should keep an eye on. Gold, treasuries most important markets indicators. The worst week in three years last week. Slightly better this morning. Are thet positions highest since june this year. A little bit of a shift. People are worried about the rhetoric from donald trump. We have had the weakest shorts piling into the bonds but is it the right moment to do it . Nejra we
Out within the have and havenots of retail, the targets versus the macys and jcpenneys. We have the oecd cutting its Global Growth forecast for this year, in particular germany. They see growth up there just 0. 4 . But the market goes nowhere. The markets really want to drive higher here. For globalow exchange, where we bring you todays market moving news from all around the world, from beijing to new york to atlanta. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. In china, top trade negotiator liu he says he is cautiously optimistic on a trade deal. Shawn donnan joins us from beijing. Whatever we learned so far from china . Shawn we learned that liu he, the vice premier, has been sending out some positive signals. What is important about that is at comes at a time when some folks in the market and some folks close to the talks are warning that these talks are in a pretty fragile state and could fall apart still. Liu he, as part of a visiting delegation last nig