To allhanksgiving americans watching near and far. We know it is a different one, but hopefully you have a joyous holiday. The market is focused on different things, partly what we are seeing, partly the concern. I want to show bitcoin in a second, but actually the global stocks rally pushes on in the u. S. , and bitcoin tumbles as much as 8. 7 . Ian shares tumble, gains in tech and health care concerns, autos. Treasury futures edging higher, a reminder, it is close with traders for the thanksgiving holiday in the u. S. , but yesterday, we did have a deluge of data, and we close jobless claims for the First Time Since july. In global an uptick goods and a widened trade deficit. Now lets get to the bloomberg first word news in london with me is leighann gerrans. Hi, leighann. Leighann good morning, francine. President donald trump has parted his First National security advisor, michael flynn. Tonn was accused of lying the fbi about conversations he had with a russian ambassador, before
Astrazeneca is to resume vaccine trials amid questions about initial claims and the level protection with Global Buyers numbers on the up. But thanksgiving travelers defy warnings to stay at home. New data shows china is likely to miss targets this year. Imports were slow last month after septembers high, leaving the full year targets out of reach. We are seeing australian stocks starting off on the back after snapping three days of gains yesterday, just falling short of being able to erase those 2020 losses. But we are still on track for the best monthly gain on record, about 13 on november. Further positive news for the country when it comes to 28 consecutive days of no coronavirus cases from victoria. Looking at u. S. Futures right now, initial jab, if you will, cash markets were shot overnight. Not a lot of price action. Down about six points on your s p futures. Dollaryen, 104. 24. Limits to the upside. New york crude below 45. We will talk about opecplus later on. The outlook for
Tora welcome surveillance, from london. Global equity rallies taking a pause, after struggling for direction. Moving yesterday, highest since october. U. S. Futures downside. 10 year yield jumped up nine basis points yesterday. 58 today. No clear on where we go on brexit from here. Goldman sachs positive on the pound, saying it is one of the best opportunities in developed markets. Catch the exclusive interview after 10 a. M. London time. First world news now. The british Prime Minister hosts a Cabinet Meeting to hash out a way forward, expected to last five hours, after u. K. Parliament failed to agree on a new blueprint for brexit. It rejected all options put forward to replace the unpopular deal, although i Customs Union with the eu a Customs Union with the eu was the most popular. Stepping up criticism of trade practices after xi jinping sought to ease concerns on a trip to europe. The eu calls the country a partner but also an economic competitor and rival. Back imfanning to pay l
independence and we are live for the tory party conference. we also have an all-star guest lined up, john fraher. ellon we speak to jim mal on his new book. we are live in moscow, where john fraher will leave a panel discussion with vladimir putin. in the meantime, we have a packed data check. the dollar is slipping. global stocks seem to be a little bit mixed. what all to do with investors are trying to figure out, who the next fed chair will be. we understand the president has a shortlist of candidates, but they all have very different policy agendas. you have some hawks, you have some doves and they are trying to figure out the most likely will get it. i am also looking at spain. stocks are resuming their decline after the king criticized the catalonian separatists for unaccountable disloyalty. and if you look at spain, the nation s bond yields are rising. in the meantime, we are getting breaking news out of the eurozone. pmi is rising a touch more than expected. predicted
. i m francine lacqua b the finishill talk to central-bank. we re looking forward to what they make of the latest with president trump. of course, president trump shows here next thursday for t meeting. mark? mark: the stoxx 600, a little bit lower. it is all about trump today. which we will discuss in detail. dollar. up against the certainly a flight of safety today, benefiting the yen and euro. it is benefiting core government bonds. yields declining. the german 10 year, 40 basis points, down by three basi gold is getting for a fifth .onsecutive day, let s get to the bloomberg first word. reporter: all of the focus is on u.s. political risk, but elsewhere, the country is considering expanding the laptop ban from flights from europe and beyond. that is according to a department of homeland security day the european union asked the u.s. to refrain from banning laptops from the region, saying both sides stated to work together to curb the threat of terrorism. the democrats wi