There is quite a lot going on in the markets mainly because of the threshold that markets crossed yesterday. Lets have a look at what that means for european stocks and even the global stocks rally pausing. We did have the best monthly gain in three decades. Investors awaiting a lot of Economic Indicators that could support the. Rally in risk assets. We have Consumer Confidence and of course personal income. We did have a gauge of asia pacific shares gaining. Above 45 alding barrel, and i also wanted to show you bitcoin and a second, because they were also, you know, within a sliver of a record high for bitcoin. At 19,130. It now lets get to the bloomberg first word news in london with leighann gerrans. Hi, leighann. Leighann good morning, francine. France will gradually start using its lockdown from sunday. Museums will follow suit from december 15, but restaurants will remain closed. President Emmanuel Macron says vaccinations could start at the end of december or in early january. M
Features in the europe in europe and the u. S. Keep rising as the European Commission presents its Recovery Plan today. Jamie dimon places himself among the optimists who see a quick economic bounceback. Plus, stock deluge. More than 4 billion worth of equity offerings were announced just here in europe yesterday within 30 minutes of the closing bell. 2. 8llion dollars billion offering and is eager is the largest sofar this year. We are just under an hour away from the start of cash equity trading in europe and in the u. K. Lets take a look now at futures. We are seeing once again green arrows after the big rallies that we saw the last couple of days. It looks like the risk on mood is set to continue. Dax futures up 0. 4 . The dax index here in frankfurt closed up yesterday more than 100 points. It closed up on monday more than 300 points, bringing it to over 11,500. Take a look at u. S. Futures as well. We are also looking at gains in u. S. Futures right now after the u. S. Equity ind
Planning to withhold billions in payments if that you does not play ball on trade. Itare waiting for the latest is bce earnings under the outgoing ceo. We will bring you the numbers and analysis, this hour. Ael signs a gas as port export deal with egypt. It is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates and 4 00 a. M. In london. I am yousef gamal eldin in dubai. China has yet to come back online, but again, asian equities taking their cues from what was a slightly weaker lets run you through the Key Highlights in these markets. Gmm is the key function on your bloomberg. Linesleins being de being led by the japanese nikkei. Profittaking hitting electronics and automakers specifically and weakness coming through here. The philippines and south korea. Were looking at a backdrop here of a slightly stronger u. S. Dollar playing out in the Foreign Exchange column, the. 2 5 index short of higher. A bit of downward pressure on the norwegian krone. 1 at 62. 29 per barrel. Opecore comments from the secretary
And manus cranny. French president hollande heads to russia today to enlist the help of president putin against Islamic State, a task made more complicated by turkeys downing of a russian jet. Hollande urged Angela Merkel to step up germanys government been to the cause. Ryan chilcote is in moscow for us. Things have changed a lot since hollande first planned his trip to russia. Update us. Russias spat with turkey is only growing. Russia today announcing new restrictions on turkish imports. There is some talk that they could go after food imports. It looks like they are going after industrial goods like detergent, some food imports. This after many russian tour operators canceled packages for russian tourists to turkey. Turkey is the biggest destination for russian tourists outside the former soviet union. This is a trade response, not a military response. If you look at the ruble today, you see something interesting. Thisuble down just a cad morning, but so is oil. You look at the las
Spokesperson as the Parliament Begins to reign in Search Engines. A warm welcome, i am anna edwards. It has just gone 6 00 here in london and lets start with the oil story, the longawaited meeting is hours away in vienna. In the lead up to the meeting we have seen prices collapsed a four year lows. Ryan has been on the ground speaking to oil ministers, good to see you this morning what can we expect . I think if you look at the , clearly investors are not expecting a supply cut. We heard the oil minister of saudi arabia saying the gulf countries have reached a butensus amongst themselves none of them have been pushing for a supply cut so the fact that some of them have a united position suggest that that faction within opec is happy not to have that happen. You will remember the saudis had that meeting alongside the venezuelans, the mexicans and the russians earlier in the week and that failed to deliver a supply cut. There was this idea going into the meeting that there could be this