And taiwan. You have elections coming up. Keep your eye on that. We are either flat or slightly higher. Safe havens, looking at dollaryen above the below the 200 day moving average. You are looking at oil pushing towards session highs, new york 1. 6 to the upside. In case you missed it, breaking news out of iraq, the top iranian commander was killed in a u. S. Airstrike with reports in the last 30 minutes or so. Thena lets get more on markets. David was just mentioning this news about the commander being killed in baghdad. What does it mean . What are you watching her . I think it means we will have geopolitical tensions coming back in the new year. The s p 500 in reversing earlier gains, and the yen is being beat up. But i dont think this is going to last. I think after the dust has settled and the markets continue to focus on the fundamental improvement, this liquidity part can still continue after china with liquiditya banks. An era for the emerging markets. Same macro theme. It wil
Latest jane reporter guys, were starting to learn more about the Gunman Police believe he was a lone wolf who had no connection to any terror groups, but nbc news is reporting that stephen paddocks father was once on the fbis most wanted list in the late 60s. A serial bank robber once diagnosed as a psychopath and while paddock was born in l. A. , his father was first arrested here in las vegas. He had nicknames like big daddy and chrome dome. Does that have anything to do with what happened with his son here last night as paddock opened fire from a 32rd Floor Hotel Room onto a concert across the street mowing down dozens of people as you said, more than 500 people ended up needing medical care heres audio of what it sounded like on the First Responder alert system [ gunfire what is it . I dont know. Reporter hear the Police Radio Audio later. The First Responder system telling everyone that there was a mass shooting going on hours later this part of las vegas boulevard is still not op
This is bloomberg surveillance. Francine lacqua in london. They are leaving their key rate unchanged at 0. 5 . This is also interesting because they believe the forecast is little changed since march. We are keeping an eye on this. We were expecting a little bit of news. Nina region the more krone lower. We will ask him about veterinary chart. It is currently at 9404. You can see yen climbing once again. Goal climbing because we are seeing oil. It is the second day that oil is languishing in the bear market. Gene keady can see the stoxx 600 down 0. 4 . Now, the chief Investment Officer and partner at London Capital group. Theme kick off with the on norwegian krone there was some concern that the precipitous drop in oil prices, the fact that norwegian inflation is well below their target, could potentially make some more cautious in their outlook. The headlines are suggesting they cant their outlook little changed. There were some in the market betting on more dovish outcomes. These are
Hello and welcome to countdown. Manus also coming up barclays reports whether the ceo will cut costs. How will the Investment Bank performed . What will the return on equity be . And vw releases its earnings this week. The family feud at the top ending with the departure of the chairman. We break the numbers and introduce you to new driverless cars. Mark twitter shares plummeted last night. Caroline, you have more. Caroline twitter tanked. It was trending for all the wrong reason. Reasons. Down 18 . We saw that eradicate 6 billion of its market capitalization. That was at the end of trading 3 00 p. M. U. S. Time. The reasoning is that the numbers got leaked early and they were not in line with estimates. 6 billion wiped off. They still grew some 74 but if we dig into the numbers, you can see that firstQuarter Sales did miss the estimation. Meanwhile, secondquarter forecast they too missed out on estimates. They are expected now to rise 55 were analysts wanted to see 72 . They say they