Down without demand. Ryanair says the risks are skewed to the downside as the ceo called the new lockdown political mismanagement on a grand scale. Welcome to the program this monday morning. Just under one hour to go until the start of the cash Equities Trading session and futures look like this. It will be moving to the downside. The u. S. Session on friday, particular tech stocks taking a hit. You might expect negativity coming through. Lets have a look at u. S. Futures, a slightly different trend for us this morning. No trend, in fact. Fairly flat. Theaw a definitive move to downside on friday. There are a number of themes in play as we go into this, not least of which the u. S. Election and the fed. The chinese data we had out overnight, interesting of course for markets but really from a european perspective, we are focused on what is going on with the left story across europe and we will be thinking a lot about that and talking to our guests a lot about that as we go through the
Crudeng with oil, wti ps more than 100 to 1. 5 a barrel. Negative for the first time, june delivery contract, 21 a barrel. President trump says he will suspend immigration to the u. S. Over virus concerns as some states look to end the lockdown, plus u. S. Officials learned kim jongun was in Critical Condition following Cardiovascular Surgery last week. Washington is seeking clarity on the north Korean Leaders health. Just under an hour where from the start of cash equities trade. Lets look at futures after markets went negative with the plunging oil prices. You can see european futures now, down about 1. 5 to 2 . U. S. Futures, the cash trade close lower in new york yesterday so u. S. Futures are down a little less than european futures, but we are still seeing dow futures down two thirds of 1 . European equity markets on the oil price, some geopolitical news out of the korean peninsula, as well and perhaps a little focus on the data coming through. U. K. Data on joblessness coming th
Sector of the year and the decade the Investment Committee is ready to go, Halftime Report starts right now welcome, good to have you with us on this friday our Investment Committee today, joe, jack, steve and liz, director of Market Strategy and margaret reed, senior Portfolio Manager with union bank. Lets begin with the jobs blowout, the reaction in the stock market perhaps the belief is that we can have the yearend rally after all. This says to me phase one. You just need the economy to keep humming. If we can have it, we are having it. And i think like the biggest lesson of 2019 is the industrial data is just so misleading and so unimportant for people to obsess over. But a lot of the Economic Data points that we traditionally Pay Attention to, they come from the 1950s, the 60s, the 70s. The economy has changed and its become more globalized and consumer centric i cannot stress enough how important it is to look at price versus listen to economic opinions if you listen to opinions
A new special relationship, boris and trump, perfect together, maybe. Well see. Investors like it. Stock prices jumped when the brexit news came through. We backed off a little since, but the dow is still going to open up about 70 points, up 9 for the s p and up, what, 34 for the nasdaq. The market clearly ignoring the really toxic politics so clearly on display in washington, d. C. Ive got two stocks to focus on today. New tech netflix, old tech, ibm. They are going in opposite directions. Start with netflix. We were told they had to sign up seven million new subscribers. Well, they didnt. They missed. Yet the stock is going straight up. My point here is, beware the expectations game. Ibm, going straight down. Their turnaround is not going well. We will ask if this is the time for new leadership. On the calendar this morning, President Trump leaves d. C. , heads for texas. Hes leaving the place where nothing gets done and where impeachment is an obsession, and hes going to a place whe
Remain just a point or so away from reaching record high levels, and on strike. General motors seeing its first worker strike since the financial crisis and could cost the Company Millions of dollars each day it is monday, september 16th and Worldwide Exchangeegins right now. Good morning im dominic chu in for Brian Sullivan today. Energy prices are soaring with brent coming off its biggest intraday move on record. Prices right now moving to the upside you can see here wti crude up 7. 5 brent crude up almost 8 by the way, it opened up nearly just around 20 at one point here as the saudis aim to restore at least one third of their lost output by early this week Yemens Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it was one of their largest attacks ever inside of the kingdom. But the u. S. Is rejecting that notion saying the scope and precision of those attacks suggest the launch was not made by the houthis but in fact, originated from iran iran rejecting those claims, cal