The cash trade is one hour away. Lets get your top headlines for you off the bloomberg terminal. Trump signsnald executive orders blocking u. S. Residents from doing business with tiktok and wechat. Shares in tencent plummet. The white house and democrats failed to strike a deal on stimulus. Trumps chief of staff says the differences are still significant as the july jobs report looms. We will speak shortly with Standard Life aberdeens deals, flows,bout and his successor. Results are crossing the wire as we speak. Annmarie, what do you see . Annmarie looks like it is a beach. Eps comes in at 7. 0 pounds. And then the first half adjusted pretax is 190 5 Million Pounds. The estimate was just under 180 so that is a beach and we will dig down deeper into these earnings when we have the ceo, next. I know you have some news coming out of berlin right now. Matt that is right. We have Industrial Production right now out of germany. Pretty backward looking because it is data from the month of j
Im Francine Lacqua in london. A lot of news to get through. It is ecb. U. K. Election. We cannot talk about polling, anything to do with the various issues at play, but what we can tell you is polls open at 7 00 a. M. In the u. K. And will close at 10 00 p. M. You will have the first indication of who will be the Prime Minister of the u. K. Meantime, lets get on to data. Investors seem to be a little more at ease with some of the key events. We are not seeing huge moves. Financial markets mostly steady, investors avoiding big positions ahead of key events in europe. The u. S. And the testifying of edgingomey appeared oil higher. A nice snapshot of what we are looking at. 46. 04. Il in the u. S. At workerst to the first first word news with nejra cehic. In the u. K. , polling stations are now open for the countrys second general election in two years. 650 westminster mps will be elect did with 46. 9 Million People registered to vote. On the for our special u. K. Election 10 00 p. M. Lon
Today. All three major averages are down. The nasdaq down the lease today of those averages, as we see people, sort of, taking a pause, and also looking ahead to the fed and bank of japan decisions next week. I should Mention Volume today. That is something to talk about. Take a look here. This is looking at volume today compared with the past 30 days. You see the big spike today, all the way on the end here. We are running about 45 above the 30 day average on the s p 500 right now. Triplet is witching witching. It sounds spooky. It tends to cause spikes in volumes and volatility, especially at the open and the close. That is something to watch and consider as the day goes on. In terms of movers on the plus side, we have some tech newsmakers to consider. Twitter, last night, broadcast its first nfl game, streamed its first nfl game, and the reviews have been strong. There were some complaints about a little bit of a time delay, but otherwise the strength of the stream was good, User En
The economy will average 3. 5 growth and create a total of 25 million new jobs. You can visit our website. Just look at the math. It works. This growth means that our jobs and plans, including our child care reforms that ivanka trump, my daughter, are so involved in will be completely paid for in combination with proposed budget savings. It will be deficit neutral. If we reach 4 growth, it will reduce the deficit. It will be accomplished through tax,plete overhaul of our regulatory, energy and trade policies. Right now, under the Obama Clinton policies, the economy grew only 111 less order your and number that was shocking to people that do this professionally and for life. It translates into millions of lost jobs and certainly millions of lost good jobs. Because we dont have good jobs anymore. Those jobs are gone and going. This is the weakest socalled recovery since the great depression. Over the last seven years, the economy only grew 2. 1 , the 70 period in 70 70 years. Under reaga
Julie hyman. Julie a half hour into trading and seven years into the bull market. Of 2009,he anniversary happy birthday, bull market. A step back from yesterdays decline, we also have an increase in oil prices which has been helping matters and investors and traders looking forward to the ecb for a little help on the european side. Lets take a look at this market. All the way back to march 9 of 2009. At aboutmarket run 200 , although we had some pickups as of late. What has been interesting is that it is the most hated bull market of all time. Take a look at the bloomberg. Here is the bull market run in white and the s p 500 climbed. Climb. Going from 2009 then werly 2012, and have seen outflows. Even as we have seen stocks continue to go higher, we have seen a decent about of money coming out of funds that track the u. S. Market, interestingly enough. The question is, can we keep going . Vonnie tell us about the uighurs the leaders and lacquers. Laggers. Quers 1 , andp by about beside