Dominating the headlines with president obama describing the shooting in california as an act of terrorism. Success inont party the first round of Regional Elections in france. The latest from paris with caroline. Hans nichols joins us. Let me take you to washington. The me take you to your former home turf. What you think the president was trying to do with this speech . What did he try to communicate . Hans he is trying to reassure the public. He uses the oval office for very somber occasions. Part of that was other rooms in the white house were occupied by christmas holidays. Publicrying to brace the. Here is how he put it. Quit the threat is real. The overcome it threat is real. We will overcome it. Wont depend on tough talk or abandoning our values or giving in to fear. That is what groups like isil are hoping for. We will prevail by being strong. Resilient and relentless. By drawing upon every aspect of american power. Hans he did announce a strategy review. Unclear what sort of
I am manus cranny. Anna it has just gone 6 00 in london. We have a good chart. Manus flashing in green. It breaks the 40 a barrel level. That is incredibly important. You saw the cash market for brent drop below 40. Of course, this comes on the back of a rather dysfunctional opec meeting. Anna we will get further , but they are quite we will on oil in 2063 talk to Societe Generale in 2016. We will talk to Societe Generale. Retest thesen lows. You are seeing a buildup in the 38 put options. Investigators are taking a big at that we will see wti down 38. The volume is tremendous. Anna good morning, caroline. Caroline Energy Stocks have slipped after opec gave up all pretenses of acting as a cartel. Pumping in an effort to squeeze out rivals such as russia and the u. S. Wti crude is once again below 40 per barrel and their is a Record Number of beds that it will fall below 38. President obama described last weeks shootings in california as an act of terrorism. In a rare speech from the ov