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Over the weekend. We are inching closer to that alltime high when it comes to laterchina that was set september. Of focus. Was one those are the biggest movers here today and in particular, they may be looking at that emergency in tokyo and some of the surrounding areas as well as hokkaido. Those are holding amid some of and we are tensions watching currencies as well. We are obviously watching dollar china and dollaryen. You are seeing some of these china proxies following the ram be lower. Forward markete with plenty of action. Citigroup saying we are not bullish. Someg that there should be caution on these simmering tensions. Ringgit inthe particular are ones we should be focusing on. Be closed later on. End ofsed as we mark the the ramadan festival. Asiahief north correspondent is watching development for us. Where does hong kong stand . Questionsa lot more to the power play by beijing invoke its own security laws, basically being rubberstamped, to impose that on hong kong, bypassi
Money at the problem and it solves one part of the problem. We are seeing an absolute synonymy of selling. Hitting every single asset class out there. Asia is down between five and 10 . You are getting Circuit Breakers triggered in korea and the philippines. Yvonne this is what makes things a little bit more real for people. We have dealt with this before with sars. But outside the region, this is uncharted territory. Trudeau nowhie testing positive for coronavirus. The pga is canceling its players championship. The ncaa is canceling march madness. Things are starting to disrupt daily lives. David absolutely. Lets have a look at your movers right now. Not that it matters. Our team crunched the data. The stocks that are getting sold off the heaviest right now have the week balance sheets. That is way you dont want to be. Youre getting more cyclicals as well getting pummeled. It is a day that you dont normally see. We will leave it there for now. The coronavirus handed wall street its wo
Long wetlands on china, is starting to look like its biggest handicap. Going global. We hear exclusively as the Company Lands a worldwide expansion drive. Look atts have a quick how markets closed. 500 closing near session highs. Every sector was in the green. Communication and tech stocks leading the gains. The nasdaq was higher by 1. 3 while the dow gained 270 points. We had more positive sentiment when it came to trade both in the u. S. China front but also in the u. S. Japan front. President trump opened the door for a potential sit down with the iranian president. Thin. S were u. S. Futures at the moment not doing much. Lets see how we are setting up asia. Selena nursing mark green across the board. We are thinking we stocks trading almost at. 8 . Whipsawed by being the backandforth escalations of the trade war. There are fears of a global recession on the rise and rising protectionism in the calendar. Investors seem somewhat the ebullient again. Oil futures with changing rhetoric
Escalation. Central bank decisions. Trade uncertainties are accounted for. Later in Bloomberg Technology global link, we will break down disneys earnings. Now, lets get you started with a quick check of the markets close tuesday session. Some calm returning to the markets. The stocks rising, the dollar studying. The search we saw in treasuries peering back a little bit. The s p 500 being led higher by tech and financials. Every sector of the s p 500 was in the green, except for energy. Oil slumping into bear market with brent falling more than 20 since its april peak. Not even the fact we have eight straight weeks of declines in u. S. Stockpiles helped debt those losses. The nasdaq gained 1. 4 . The dow up more than 300 points. U. S. Futures at the moment not doing much, but lets see how we are setting up in asia. As we saw markets fall to the lowest point in weeks. Sophie we saw the asia benchmark fall to the lowest level in nearly seven months. Futures this morning pointing to a mixe