Here are your top headlines from the bloomberg terminal. The fed flags the risks. Global stocks slide. U. S. Central bank minutes say the virus will weigh heavily on Economic Activity. Also betes will released later on today. The u. S. Suspends its extradition treaty with hong kong. Beijing and washington are also set to play in resumption of trade talks after last weeks flop. The eu rejects the results of the belarusian election. The block falls short of calling for a fresh bowl even as eight individual members back that kind of mood. Move. Lets take a look at futures. We are seeing red across the board in terms of european futures. More than 1 drops on the euro stock. Ftse very widely traded. Dax futures in frankfurt. Acrossseeing red arrows u. S. Futures as well. Still looking at drops their. 0. 5 on s p, dow jones, and nasdaq. Anna . Anna we see the European Equity market having to catch up a little bit. Lets get to breaking news in london. Too late is where they operate. Numbers c
Worldwide trade has been slashed. Postnba future, we will hear from lebron james. Feeling more risk as we head into the last trading session of the week for asia. Lasttrading flat after the halfhour of frenzied gains, s p 500 up 20 loss in the previous session. Nikkei futures at the moment looking flat. Dollaryen holding at 107. Gainingg dollar index with the exception of the kiwi and aussie dollar. It feels like we will see modest over in spite of concerns increased virus numbers, particularly in the u. S. And globally we are averaging 150,000 new cases per day. The underscores uncertainty. The senate in the u. S. Approving a bipartisan bill that would limit banks doing business with chinese officials involved in hong kong. Tom mackenzie is in beijing. It still has to be signed into law. Given unanimous consent, how likely is it this will be enacted . Tom very likely at this stage. It has bipartisan support in the house and it has been signed off in the senate. It will end up on trump
By 10 , wiping 32 billion from the economy. Shery lets get you started with a quick check of how the markets are trading at the moment. We are seeing more gains for u. S. Futures, up 1 10 of 1 . This extending those gains after the regular session so i late rally in new york on monday. It is another big earnings week. We have more than 160 s p 500 Companies Reporting this week. Higher by0 was led energy, tech and utilities. We did see pressure from u. S. Airlines, that fell after Warren Buffett set after the weekend they have sold out. Wti that the moment, we are seeing more upside which is now above the 21 a barrel. We are seeing five sessions of gains. The highest in more than two weeks. Oklahoma, the key u. S. Storage hub closing last week. Trumps push to reopen state economies is clouding efforts to predict the potential toll from the coronavirus. Hes revised up his death projection to 100,000 across the country, a significant he number than previously thought. Emily wilkins is in
More on our website, bbc. Co. Uk news, and the news app. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. The us threatens tariffs on brazil, france and argentina, pressuring asian stock markets as investors worry about yet more trade spats. Will the longest commercial passenger flight become a reality . We speak to the boss of qantas. Good morning, asia. Hello, world. It isa good morning, asia. Hello, world. It is a tuesday. Glad you could join us for another exciting addition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. Lets begin with trade spats, because over the last few hours, the us has proposed tariffs of up to 100 on certain french goods in retaliation for frances Digital Services tax. Items which could be affected include sparkling wine, cheeses, handbags and make up product. And just yesterday, President Trump said he is restoring steel and aluminium trout two ta riffs steel and aluminium trout two tariffs on imports from brazil and argentina. He says their currencies
Saying america is winning the trade with china but the u. S. Deficit is set to balloon to 1 trillion. Hong kong protesters mark one month since gang attacks on the subway. Wantswants beijing companies to toe the line. Shery lets get a quick check of the market close in the u. S. Stocks are higher but after paring back some of those earlier gains, every sector in the s p 500 was in the green. We had Consumer Discretionary and tech leading the way. Not to mention we had numbers out of retailers like lowes. We also had them from target. That helped with investor confidence. We had home depot showing signs that the second half would be strong. We had seen that rally. This is adding to the sentiment. At the same time, we have the fomc minutes. After that, the twoyear treasury yield rallying. And we have eight the yield curve and we have the yield curve inverting. S p active futures up. 2 . Lets see how we set up in asia. Sophie asian stocks brushing off the midweek fumble. Qantas and calls