Customer. And sell them straight to the customer. A decade after the financial crisis, is the world ready to be taken off of financial and support . This is bloomberg surveillance and im Francine Lacqua in london. We go to a suburban paris, where six people have been hurt after a car rammed into them. Police are still searching for the driver and the car. This is according to police reports. Place aftere sentinel operation since n was declared to remain until it is no longer useful. This occurred in the northwestern suburb of levall ois. We will keep an eye on that. On to geopolitics and the impact on the market. We see a very clear movement into havens. This is what we are seeing the goldyen gaining on the tensions in north korea. European stocks, slumping following declines across most of asia. The vix is up. Does get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Reporter the South African rand has led declines among major currencies after president jacob zuma survived another bid to ou
Frederick dear in a little bit. Markets, to get you ready, futures just a little bit softer. Down 1 10 of 1 on the s p 500. The euro is weak or by 1 10 of 1 and the treasuries on offer for an eighth straight day. Yields up. Alix it is not even a basis point. It is sterling that is the story for me. The downside off 4 10 of 1 . Not waiting for that u. K. Budget. Gold is slightly lower but not picking up steam. Now it is down by 1 . Not necessarily supporting the oil price. I jon want to pick up on sterling falling for a Third Straight day ahead of the u. K. Budget which many are saying would do little to support the pound is a currency. In the next hour, joining us live from westminster with moore is bloombergs and a redwood. And a red word. What we expect from this . He is changing jobs but just because he has moved the timetable. Here,e are expecting from credit is describing it as fiscally mutual. It is not doing anything to support the currency or the preamble around the budget. As
Down as much as . 10. 9 weakening . Because of more quantitative easing, we may not even finish until may 2017. Have bnpy agree, we paribas calling for parity. We could see further weakening. Copper having a little bit of a reprieve. Lets have a look on what is an m a deal cooling down as much as a percent. London, Zurich Insurance having problems with its own general back ofe unit on the issues of that port explosion in china. U. S. Auto exposure down 3 and rsa say they will not be buying it for more than 5 billion pounds. I wish i could give you volkswagens numbers. It could fall as much as 10 , it is all about admitting ditch eking on u. S. Air pollution tests for years. Where does that leave the chief executive . Volkswagen could be down as much as 10 . Will bring that stock open when it opens. Lets get your asia market wrap with zeb eckert in hong kong. Zeb another down day in the asiapacific. Look at the boards following on that 1 decline on wall street as investors interpret the