i m christine tan. in asia, japan stocks reverse earlier losses to end higher while china s dollar denominated b-shares stage a sharp rebound. so i m ross westgate in europe. we re waiting for 10,000 jobs to go while gm unveils it s restructuring plan later. and i m matt nesto. investors will fill their plates with economic data and maybe a little gravy, as well. turkey and all the trimmings coming up stateside. right now, welcome to cnbc s worldwide exchange. global equities are firmer. the ftse cnbc global 300 currently up 24 points. european stocks one hour into the trading day, we re in positive territory. we have gains around .5%. the cac 40 up 0.6% at the moment. we have seen gold prices hitting a record high. metals prices are firmer. that is boosting the basic resource sector. media is up a bit, as well. insurance and auto. on the currency markets with the dollar has been down near a seven-week low. the aussie/dollar has been up, as well b after central bankers