And im Francine Lacqua. Lets quickly check on your markets. Global stocks are definitely rising. Shares in japan are probably advancing the most. The yen weakening after the bank of japan left Monetary Policy unchanged. Treasuries holding onto losses. Traders still, i think trying to digest the more hawkish tone struck by the federal reserve. I wanted to put gold in there as well, practically flat. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Reporter russia has verified that the Islamic State leader has been killed. Isisuld be among about 30 commanders killed during a bombing raid last month. It is also said the attack killed another 300 Islamic State fighters, but provided no explanation on the delay in reporting the airstrike. Anger is growing over the deadly blow that struck the apartment tower in london. The official death toll stands at 17, with the police morning fatalities could reach critical figures. Prime minister theresa may has ordered an investigation into the trag
Lets head straight to the markets desk where julie hyman has the latest on this energyfueled rally. Julie we see major averages gain traction. They were little changed at the open. 3 on the dow and s p. Up about 22 points. It has to do with the energy market. The Goldman Sachs call is feeling a gain in Energy Stocks. Look at the groups on the move. Energy shares up 1 as our materials. We are seeing that just Oil Prices Higher but some of the other materials as well. On the downside, utilities and telecoms slower. Otherwise, we have a lift in the commodityled groups. Oil prices are working higher on the call from Goldman Sachs. Gold is also on the rise today. It is up by about 1 . Interesting we are seeing a lift in stocks and gold at the same time. Part of this is fueled by the e. T. F. Buying of gold. E. T. F. Dex tracks holdings of gold in the u. S. We have had a big lift this year as gold prices have risen. It is the 14th straight day these funds have seen inflows. It is a streak of
For the week. Vonnie 1. 5 Million Dollars worth of savings will help contribute because this is an allcash deal. An exciting day for the industry, specifically when you consider that they have been trying to consolidate and there are so many unsolicited bids between companies, monsanto included, and now monsanto is on the receiving end. Jon and the potential of that deal is being reflected lets get you up to speed on markets. Futures where are we . Im not sure we are that saw on the dow. We will update you on that in a moment. S p futures down. That is one year and not intraday. Moves, theyraday are your oneyear moved spirit lets switch up the board very quickly. Hopefully they are intraday moves through they are one year moves once again with euro down. That is the reality today, down by 10 over the last year. Around thes go world and check in with our Bloomberg Team for indepth coverage of our top stories. Matt miller is in berlin on buyers push for monsanto. Enda curran is in hong k
Outperforming european equities since 20,003. The euro dollar. The dollar index heading for its sincet quarterly drop 2011. Yields on the u. S. 10 year at the 10 year. Wti at 38. 17. Lets go to vonnie quinn. Vonnie in washington dc, the Nuclear Summit gets underway. Terrorism and the Islamic State will be on the agenda. President obama will discuss north Koreas Nuclear and missile tests with japan and south korea. Considering whether to deploy a Missile Defense system in south korea. They will talk about north korea with the chinese leader. The president will bring up human rights and chinas territorial claims in the south china sea. Officials at the Bristol Airport Brussels Airport are working on temporary repairs. Bombs destroy the checkin area. When the airport reopens, it will be able to only handle a fraction of the normal traffic. Donald trump has reversed himself after making remarks on abortion. Earlier, the president ial frontrunner on the republican somesaid there would be so
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