Category 2 but its still danger it slammed into a gulf coast as category 4 150 miles an hour winds. Well take you lye where the situation is still unfolding sports coming to a stop. Maybe temporarily. Players in nearly every proleague choosing not to play last night in protest of the shooting of jacob blake inwayway the Milwaukee Bucks began the protest. Bucks owner said i fully support what the team is doing and im going to do whatever i can to help them get their message out and try to bring about a change. It sountdds like the nba may be back on today. Everything is very fluid your Investment Committee is here today we got to do a quick recap of these record markets. Green, green, green, green the s p up as well the s p earlier hitting the milestone of sorts plowing above 3500 for the first time ever. The nasdaq, else what, every high is a new report high. Even the small caps performing with the gain on the dow, 247 points even the lowly laggard dow getting in on the action its now
A halt in the fighting. This sacred duty is my number one priority between now and election day a pledge to deliver election ballots on time as the controversial head of the u. S. Postal service is questioned over a mail in vote. Mexicos president goes on the defensive after new footage shows his own brother receiving money from an official. So the russian doctors treating one of the kremlins biggest critics for suspected poisoning have now agreed to him being fined to germany for medical treatment the doctors in siberia backed down after initially insisting alexina valmy was too ill to be moved hes in a coma in hospital after collapsing on a plane on thursday this report from roy hallums. Whats going on inside this regional russian hospital is army slightly clearer than whats going on inside the body of its most famous patient with a plane waiting in to take it on conscious elects a no need to germany doctors spent most of the day saying he was too sick to move then late on friday a c
Installed within a whisker of februarys alltime high. The cash trade is less than one hour away. Your are your headlines. Germany extends its Job Support Team until the end of next year, spains or rules out another National Lockdown as cases rise. Britains vaccine bet, the u. K. Backs a plan for a dnabased maxine. We look at a 50 million rates for a solution. And caveat emptor, u. S. Consumer confidence drops to the lowest level in six years. We will get the latest french figures out this hour. Just under one hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe. Lets look at how futures are trading. Right now across europe, we are seeing slight green arrows. And i mean slight. You can call dax futures and euro stoxx 50 futures unchanged. In the u. S. , we see most futures contracts falling this morning, although also very slight drops. S p futures are unchanged after another record high yesterday. Nasdaq futures gained about 1 10 of 1 . Anna, what do you see on the gmm . Anna feel
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Inm Francine Lacqua here london. Happy thursday. Lets check in on the markets. A lot of focus about the turkish keene is alsom all over. He is really on what could happen in the near term. Apart from the turkish lira, there is quite of lot going on, and stocks are dropping in much of the world after the fed signaled continued concern on the pandemic, and that is weighing on the worlds biggest economy as well as treasuries advancing. The other thing i am watching out for is daughter holding, gold edging higher, and then we not need to talk about wheel, declining from a high after the fed and opec both sounding cautious we need to talk about oil. And lets get to the bloomberg first word news. We start with china, which says it is planning to hold talks after last weeks talks were canceled by donald trump. This is six months after the pack. The russian opposition leader, navalny has fallen ill, allegedly due to poisoning, unco
10 cent and boasts 1200000000 users mostly in china now the app is however widely used for professional and personal communication between those in china and elsewhere now theres a lot to go over so lets get some expert analysis cohost christine and hilary ford which board member of the British American Business Association thank you both for joining us today now christiane i want to start with you i know weve talked about the tick tock angle of this at great length but what do you make of adding to the tech war between the u. S. And china and what impact will this have on some of the American Companies that we chat owner 10 cent actually has a stake in. Is actually only a matter of time before we carry even ali baba with targeted attacks because the cold war is really escalating the sea has a relationship and train between the u. S. And china and its breaking down even further so it would be naive to think that this would only. Effect qual way last year so as part of this new Clean Ne