where is they thought that would of come to the forefront but maybe be cap is too expensive. let s put up the risk radar and show you where we are. we are seeing a little bit of support for the japanese equity markets, the weaker yen, that is helping. china is selling. that has fizzled. we are near december near record levels. manus: keep an eye on oil. we are waiting to see what happens at opec/non-opec. you ve got disruption at the keystone pipeline, transcanada is said to reduce shipment by 85%. this week, oil is up .7%. let s get to edward ludlow. he s got your first word news. edward: germany s biggest opposition party is debating whether to begin talks with angela merkel on a minority government or coalition. it is the first sign that the socialist social democratic party is willing to help the chancellor stay in power. as they met last night, martin schultz faced calls to drop his refusal to join the merkel coalition. u.k. officials have tried to accelerate brexit
anna: welcome to countdown everybody. first, we are going to hear from credit suisse. we re going to hear from roche. mark: it is a big day from roche as they report earnings. anna: we will speak to caroline about how the business is reporting. anna: sales rose 6% at a constant foreign-exchange rate. we are confirming the for your outlook. mark: absolutely. we are waiting on the net income. missing estimates come at 7.22. we were looking at 7.38. that is core eps. it is a really interesting day for roche. in terms of the sales forecast. this is a company that, over the last year, has really trailed the pharmaceutical sector. anna: comparatively, to the rest of the pharmaceutical sector. mark: 7% versus 32%. anna: 9.2 4 billion, and ahead of the estimate. it seems to be a mixed bag when comparing sales and those estimates. the foreign-exchange eroded. that is a very important conversation to have. also it is interesting to talk about how they will keep a lid on their costs i
restrictions, making the market more isolated? do they want us to exempt investors risking more capital flight? we re seeing the majority of the markets moving through there. let s have a look at some of the stocks that are moving today. earnings big on investors minds at the moment. credit suisse, second-quarter net income beat estimates, even though it s of investment that is rallying this morning. unilever, second-quarter sales growth beat estimates there on better-than-expected gains in latin america. finally syngenta profits beat estimates. strengthening the case for it to reject that take over. strategists pretty bullish on european earnings for a number of reasons. lower energy prices for one. of course, because of a weaker euro. let s take a look at that. trading pretty flat against the dollar at the moment. it has been resilient during the whole greek crisis. don t rest on your laurels because a number of people say that may not last. comments saying the ongoing cr
relationship for a new age. good morning. this is bloomberg surveillance. i am francine lacqua right here in london. we have a pack show for you. we speak to the former fed governor, randy kroszner, then the economics professor joins us that 9:30 a.m. u.k. time. we will talk a little bit about regulation. the u.k. brexit sector, the house of commons will be monitoring that, and any breaking news. first thing is first pure the dow yesterday reaching 20,000, so let s quickly check on your market. this is a picture overall. we are seeing a nice little post. stoxx 600 gained 0.5%. i want to show you what happened in japan. the global rally is picking up speed after that landmark for the dow. gold in boston seeing a selloff. let s get to the bloomberg first review with nejra cehic. hasa: president trump enacted two of his campaign promises, it discussing a physical wall along the southern border, and a target on sanctuary cities, those failing to report those violating immigrati
lufthansa cuts profits, unilever breaks. we hear from the ceo in just a few minutes. is not in the office in berlin. she s outside the ecb in frankfurt. what are going to be the highlights today? the highlights are going to be the questioning, the barrage of questioning. it s damp in frankfurt and in terms of policy changes; it s expected that the ecb will hold fire, wait until september, wait until it can read the tea leaves of the way the economy has been potentially hit by brexit. there will be questions about the impact of brexit, the slow down on the eurozone, the questions on the 80 billion euros of bond buying. yields far below the deposit rate. what can they actually get their hands on at the moment? and of course, there will be questions about his hometown, italy, and the banking crisis there. the light of brexit shining on the italian banking concerns. guy: yeah. another tough press conference for mario draghi. if he thought he would get a nice, relaxing one, turns