Strengthening as asiapacific nations signed the Worlds Largest regional freetrade deal. President trump plains fresh hardline moves against china. M a at the double. Pnc financial agrees to buy a usa unit for 11. 6 billion and creating a european giant. Very good morning to you. Market,to bloomberg the european open go lets get the european open. Revenues coming in at 21. 4 3 billion euros, just a touch ahead in line with the estimate, reaffirming their cash flow guidance for the full year 2021, something perhaps to have that kind of visibility at this point. They say they are on track to ipo. This has been a talking point, what kind of money were they going to raise . There has been talk of perhaps a 4 billion euro ipo coming next year. , it hasthe same unit been valued by some at 20 billion euros. That would make it the largest listing in europe in more than three years. We will be keeping an eye on that. Vodafone said they are on track with that plan. Marketst to the broader and loo
Good morning and welcome to bloomberg survellance. Francine lacqua here in london. The interview of the day is when we have a conversation for the Vice President from facebook emea. That we also heard from ursula von der leyen, the president of the European Commission. 225 billionlanned euros in green bonds that may have an impact on markets. Later on we look at etf. Stocks are actually rising ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting. Treasuries and the dollar pretty much steady. Crude oil extending gains. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Ruled the u. S. Violated International Rules by imposing tariffs on china. It is unlikely to lead to changes in washington. The white house can veto the decision by appealing. It has paralyzed the wto by blocking new appointments. President trumps controversial pick for the Federal Reserve senateoes not have the support needed to win confirmation, according to the number two republican in the chamber, senator john thune. Received critic
Chinas exports expanded in august but imports tell a different story as shares of the chipmaker, smic dive. And u. K. Officials are said to designed toa law override the brexit agreement. It has just gone 6 00 a. M. And that in london and dubai. M. In will Christine Lagarde said quietly on friday . Squarely back is on the agenda. Good morning. It certainly is back on the agenda. Look at cable trading this morning. As you say, Boris Johnson playing hardball and the u. K. May introduce the bill that may dilute the agreement that they have come up with which will more complicated. Im interested in the hurdles state aid and fisheries eight hours dedicated to each of those pocket topics this week. The question is about the repositioning on tech. Andill dig into that whether or not the market is beginning to turn order is it going to bifurcate more profoundly . Today. Markets are closed but the nasdaq 100 futures softer this morning down more than 1 after a selloff. As a my see down 18 in ho
Twitter shares fall after hours on an unprecedented hack on the accounts of prominent u. S. Figures, including elon musk and bill gate. Jack dorsey called it a tough day. Welcome. It may have been a tough day for twitter, but it is also shaping up to be a tough week for tech stocks in general. The nasdaq leadership we have seen falling back a little bit this week. Nonetheless, we did see a little bit of strength come through on the s p 500. Today, we are seeing a little bit more risk off sentiment across assets. Perhaps to do with concerns around the china data, particularly around the retail sales question. Asia, the screen and particularly in chinese equities. The 10year yield is steady. You are seeing the dollar steady after a couple days of weakness. Also perhaps the fact that we are seeing a little bit of softness in crude. It did close that a fourmonth high yesterday, shrugging off plans by opecplus to taper production curves. Lets get to the first word news now. Coronavirus case
Coronavirus cases continue to surge. Latin america sees infections climb. Beijing cancels hundreds of flights amid a new outbreak. Welcome to daybreak europe. We are not seeing any clear catalyst for the markets as we get going today. Overnight, we have seen a mixed picture in asia. Unchangedndex is overall. There are still the second wave concerns in the market. Yesterday, we saw some light volumes in the u. S. And ended unchanged. Not getting a lot of direction in futures. Euro stocks futures treading water. We are heading for a weekly gain for Global Equities. Resuming gains for this week is what we are looking at. The 10year treasury yield is unchanged on a 70handle. Both the dollar and the yen are headed for weekly gains. That says something about the risk off tilt we might be heading for. Oil in the green today and also looking to resume weekly gains. Aat is after some signs of comeback in demand. We got some commentary on that this week. We have some breaking Corporate News to g