markets. the bloomberg markets: the european open vix hits february highs. europe looks to open lower. in nordeas a stake chaos in washington. jim mattis resigns with a skating two-page letter to the president as the government looks set to shut down over funding for the border wall. busy morning. matt? matt: less than half an hour from the start of european trading. take a look at where we see futures after the stock rout continued to roll around the globe. the dow was off another 400 plus points yesterday. x was down 1.9% at the close. the ftse is currently treading water. if you look at treasuries, you also see a little water treading because we come from such low levels. the yield on the 10 year treasury right now, 2.8%. this is a three-day chart. we dropped down to 2.4 yesterday, so we are seeing some traders sell treasuries, pushing yields up a little but at a low level. what do you see on the gmm? anna: pretty next, but the japanese story is negative. let s talk abo
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