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Lot of panic just yet. Nifty futures in the positive in singapore. But see how other markets are faring. Jakarta coming online. That is 1. 5 lower in indonesia. We are watching chinese stocks under a bit of pressure. As we see shortselling on these local exchanges, reaching a record. Hang seng down 112. Hsbc and Standard Chartered having another bad day. And the kospi as well, 1. 5 lower. As take a look in terms of what we saw overnight. The dollar very much in focus. The biggest gain in three months surged on this haven buying. We see real yields are higher. Those things have stabilized a bit. Did see brent crude actually, wti falling from 4 overnight. Gold is hovering around 1916 and silver really took the biggest hit yesterday with the fall of nearly 8 for silver. Taking a look at fx, with that dollar, we are seeing negative reaction that comes across g10 in asia fx. You see the pound. Cultic concerns back in the forefront. ....
The u. S. Has already delivered , but jayscal support powell says the economy still has a long way to go. Early doors. Bars and restaurants in the u. K. Ine crackdown amid a surge the virus. Boris johnson is set to announce new restrictions today. Just gone 6 00 a. M. In london, annmarie, you mentioned that yesterday had the potential for new restrictions and it would be delivered. It is official. At 10 00 p. M. Annmarie thats going to be it for pubs and restaurants. P. M. Ave to leave by 10 00 Boris Johnson set to sound the alarm on this today. I do think its as loud as an alarm as many expected. Im in bed well before 10 00 p. M. I dont think this will change a lot of peoples habits, but it is a start of potential restrictions as we do have that are rate increasing in the United Kingdom. I watched a number of challenges yesterday afternoon. Ands about tests and traits the rob ....
Election story, and whether the market is saying we want to seek some safety and the dollar is the place to do that. The yen was trading lower against the dollar a little bit earlier on, but eurodollar now trading with a 1. 17 handle. What youre seeing in germany, u. K. , canada, and the United States is quite a sharp curve flattening, pivoting around the tens. The 30s are down quite hard in terms of the yield, so a big bid at the back end of the bond market. Alix all part of that is the virus story you were discussing, so lets get to that. U. K. Chief scientific advisor warning of 50,000 new cases a day by midoctober if urgent measures are not taken. Cases are increasing. Hospitalizations are falling. Deaths unfortunately will follow that, and there is the potential for this to move very fast. At the moment, we think that the roughly is doubling every seven days. If we dont do enough, the virus will take off. If we do not change c ....
Today, Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell said he will take any nominee to the senate floor for a vote. First, i will talk about the markets moves of the day. Abigail doolittle is with us from new york. Abigail a volatile one. You cant go a day without massive swings in the u. S. Sharply lower. The nasdaq at the lows, down 2. 4 . The s p 500, down 3 . At the end of the day, the nasdaq 100, what a turnaround. Led by the mecca cap faang index. The tech index for the s p 500 up about the same amount. In the morning, it did seem like there were some buyers looking. Apple, up 3 . You saw that stock leading another mega cap higher. Confidence as the day went on. Bonds did not rally all that much. The yen was flat. It was not really risk off this morning as a result. Very interesting, one reason to think that they be the buying think that maybe the buying will continue. Ign, a ....
Bytedance will retain overall control. President trump says he may change his mind about approval. We are joined exclusively by st. Louis fed president James Bullard ahead of jay powells trip to capitol hill. The fed chair will say the u. S. Faces a long and uncertain virus recovery. Shery heres how u. S. Futures are coming online. A little bit of pressure at the open, this after we saw the s p 500 lose ground for a fourth consecutive session in the regular trading our. It was the longest losing streak since february. We had banks sinking at least 3 on that report detailing suspicious transactions at global banks. ,e had also surging virus cases not to mention doubts over another round of stimulus measures. That really sent stocks down. We have the nasdaq at one point falling as much as 2. 5 , but it did pair back some of the losses with a bullish reversal in the afternoon. Down only 1 10 of 1 . We are this week watching closely wh ....