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But after the huge moves we have seen related to some of the vaccine news of late, this is a relatively quiet session. If you look at the headlines as well, the mnuchin and powell spat doesnt seem to have caused much aggravation during the market session thus far. Seeing weakness in the turkish lira today, but after that big move we saw yesterday by the work of central bank and the shift higher in the lira, people may be fading that move a little bit on some expectation that maybe erdogan will not stick with his recent decision to maybe go to more mainstream economics. Alix lets get to our top story, governments rushing to issue vaccine approval. The modernas that and Pfizer Biontech vaccines could be approved by december. If all proceeds with no problems, the conditional marketing authorization for biontech and mentor in a could happen as early as the second half of december 2020. Alix joining us now is sam fazeli. I love how she kind of couched it and said if. What are the options in
Surpasses its nordic neighbors. We hear from magdalena andersson. Good morning, good afternoon, good evening, everyone. This is bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in london. Lets look at the markets to give us a sense of what they have been doing. Stocks in europe are rising with u. S. Equity futures. Easingconomy lockdowns in some major countries seem to be Calming Anxiety because geopolitical tensions between the u. S. And china. Shares off in hong kong and sydney. Treasuries dipping in european trading after the threeday u. S. Weekend. I am also looking at wti. That is advancing past 34 per barrel and new york in hopes that the market may actually rebalance after historic output cuts. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Virus hotspot of europe, yesterday, italy reported the fewest new cases since february. Daily fatalities in the country were below 100 for a second day. It comes as the global death toll tops 340,000, with nearly 5. 5 million cases. Prime mini
Remain independent. Economy ts, the global takes precedence over the geopolitical tensions between the u. S. And china. The price of the bailout. Brussels set its criteria for backing the state aid pac package from berlin. We are just under an hour away from the start of cac equity trading in europe. Ets take a look at where the u. K. Markets were closed yesterday. They didnt get that take part in the risk on rally that we saw across the continent. We also see u. S. Equity futures rising. U. S. Cash trade was also closed yesterday to honor the memorial day holiday. As a result we see futures in new york up about 2 on the dow and nasdaq futures as well as s p futures up 1. 8 right now. Lets get your first word news. Here are todays top stories from the bloomberg terminal. Once a virus hot spot in europe, italy reported the fewest cases since february. Below 100 for a second day. The global death toll tops 340,000 with 5. 5 million cases confirmed. In england, Outdoor Markets and car sho
The second world war. Futures are rising. Oil retreats after a meeting with Top Producers is delayed. Talk is tough. We are just under an hour away from the start of cash Equities Trading in europe. Gains looking at decent across European Equity indexes. If you take a look at u. S. Futures, you see gains. Asian stocks advanced as well as these gains that we have seen. Daily reported death tolls and some hotspots dropped on sunday. Boris johnson was put into the hospital. Lets get into the markets right now. Lets talk about risk sentiments. Are we talking more about a risk on day because traders think maybe we have somehow peaked in terms of the coronavirus threat . Futures are telling us it will be a risk on day. If we look at daily fatalities, on april 5, they are the lowest in a month. We are seeing a flattening of the curve in countries like spain and italy. U. S. States saw the first reported decline in daily fatalities. That thissoon to call will be the end of the market pressure