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has made it at the top of my board. 10,000. jonathan: i m not an idiot and i am not trying to call the top. alix: it will be a topic of conversation. david: there are some things going on inside the business emma chandra is here with first word news. emma: it is the biggest online shopping day of the year in the u.s. e-commerce is expected to rise almost 17% from the year ago to $6.6 billion. online spending across the holiday season is projected to rise 11%, the most ever. germany is edging closer to getting a new government. chancellor angela merkel has began negotiating with the social democrats over a potential partnership. she says any coalition partner would have to support a balanced budget and pro-business policies. and there will be royal wedding bells in the u.k. next spring. prince harry is engaged to american actress meghan markle. the announcement came when his father, prince charles, puts him fifth in line for the british throne. global news, 24 hours a da ....
2018? i have a commodity for my chart of the morning. it is not oil or copper. i also wanted to highlight gold because gold is near $1300 an ounce. it has been a stealthy rally into the end of the year. david: you ve got to admit it. i was doing golden 2008. david: let s get headlines outside the business world. worst doingemma: it s york cits fire in more than a quarter century. it went through a bronx killing 12uilding, people. the fire began on the first floor and spread it to the building within minutes. 170 firefighters were called to the scene. is withoutgedy question historic and its magnitude. our hearts go out to every family that lost a loved one here. emma: because the fire is under investigation. in india, at least 14 people were killed in a fire. the bamboo ceiling in the restaurant burned quickly and collapsed with people trying to escape. the police of fired case of culpable homicide against the restaurant owner. transferea will hold a to a north korean v ....
credit for the rally. does he own the drop? sell share his views later on bloomberg. by the dip. goldman sachs is bullish on stocks. we will hear from the copresident. we are less than a half hour away from the start of cash trading. real seesaw trading happening overseas. in the u.s., we had a big down day and then a pretty good update. in asia every recovered off losses from the day before and dropped down from the session high. take a look at where retreated now. we do have gains across the board. we are looking at decent gains here. dax and cac s gains are up. the yields are coming back down. they dropped about 20 basis points in a flash jump in bonds on monday. then they rose again yesterday. another coming back down a little bit. it will be very interesting to see where we open. everything is a moving target. it will be interesting to see how long this rally lasts. that s this kind of story. the close, u.s. markets continue to rally. that s what we re pricing ....
anna: good morning. this is bloomberg daybreak: europe. . manus: welcome to the show. europe wakens up to the scene and catalonia, broadcast around the world where you have real risk that catalan may declare with 89% of the vote that they may go for independence. does that mean for risk what does that mean for risk? we are looking at the euro. we are down. that eurog streak on has been broken. the longest winning streak on the euro has been broken, and it is poised to end. if you go to the blog this morning, they say the markets are taking the risk in catalonia quite well. the euro is down, but it is not being flogged. the best case scenario for the market and spain is the scheduled government sanctioned and official succession vote. the dollar is stronger this morning on the tax plan and the overall trump trade reignited. there are a couple different facets at play. anna: there is a euro and dollar store. there are calls on the e.u. to act from catalonia. radarg u ....
for just eat. it hits the bottom of the stoxx 600 as orders slow in the fourth quarter. but the company says it is on track to deliver on full-year results. the president-elect names his son-in-law, jared kushner, as his senior adviser. the incoming administration claims the move will not violate nepotism laws as the role is unpaid. good morning, everybody. really glad you re with us. do does it make a difference if a senior adviser role is paid versus unpaid as far as nepotism? interesting one. shares in britain s grocers this morning have been on the rise. morrisons raising its profit guidance after it posted a strong pick up in sales of the festive period. the supermarket chain expects its 12 month underlying profit to come ahead of consensus efforts. tesco in the middle is planning on closing two of its uk distribution centers in the shake up resulting in a net loss of 500 jobs. sainsbury is also trading higher on this supermarket surge. outperforming the rest o ....