Hsbcs turnaround picks up speed. The bank surges in hong kong as speculation grows around a return to Dividend Payments. Good morning, everybody. It is wednesday morning, just over an hour away from the start of cash equity trading. Lets look at futures. European equity markets, u. S. Equity markets of by more than 1 . And, of course, we have touched the levels key levels. The dow at 30,000, and the s p touching an alltime high at the close as well. Real strength coming into today, in futures suggest we have some upside to play for. Futures all point higher. European futures also to the upside. Ftse futures up by about 0. 3 . Broadly speaking, it is the same as the last couple of days. We are talking about vaccine optimism. The news about janet yellen picked up the appetite. It is into just stocks. We can look at what has happened through the asia session. Some of the markets in asia have turned increasingly negative as we have gone through the session. Parts of asia now retreating. Th
Interest rates. They understand the lower bound increases the Downside Risk to employment and inflation. We are prepared to use all of the tools to support the economy. What other tools are they thinking of . Jared there is a discussion, even today, about asset purchases and fed activity in the market. A lot of the facilities introduced this year have not actually been used all that much. Maybe that is because all that is necessary is the signal they are available, or the fact the rates they have been priced at so far are not that attractive to market participants. There is no question that in the crisis, if fiscal policy does not come through this year, we might see the fed become more active as a player in the market than has been so far. , thank youed woodard so much. A big day for the markets as we extend future highs. We are lower for longer, we are allowed to run hot on in tatian. That means the 10 year yield is backup to a 70, potentially new range bound territory. The breakeven
Yeah, look, we saw the market rally and the vibs rally earlier this week. Just a terrible sign the 6 0 the vix the vix is the gauge, supposed to go in opposite direction. And spear downturns. That said, over bought as we are, its actually good. I went back to 1985 when you have periods where you are as overboard as we were, you tend to have 3 corrections and no more so lets have the 3 correction. Lets watch out for the stocks trading. David portnoy, the most important force i believe in the market by gunning the cruise ships and in gunning the airlines oil. At least his cohort was doing so watching the robin hood margin features again, this is wa we have to do. If we think the market is run by people who trade through Goldman Sachs were fools. The people active, the people trading retail, trading cruise, airline. Trading low price oils its fun for them and great. A lot use big margin calls that are coming, but the market became fun now, the reality is, and david, you know this market w
Suddenly very risk off, with the s p 500 and dow down. The nasdaq is down one point 25 for the worst performance. , dow jones news reporting it is facing criminal and civil scrutiny into years of 77 max Quality Control lapses. Once again, reporting that boeing is facing criminal and civil scrutiny into years of 737 max Quality Control lapses. As we know, boeing plays a part in many of these indices, so it is definitely weighing on those in the last few minutes, erasing most, if not all of its gains. In numbers tomorrow, which is worth bearing in mind. Inopean banks are firmly focus. Loan loss provisions a big part of what we are seeing here today. , one of which is results out today. What thee a listen to banking ceos we have been talking have had to say about the economy. Greatres obviously a degree of uncertainty around that range. We saw 3 billion of expected credit losses in the first quarter, up fourfold on the charge from q4 of last year. 7 billion to 11 billion range is an estim
Nejra welcome to daybreak europe. Lets get this to the softbank numbers. Secondquarter operating loss for softbank comes in at ¥704. 37 billion. A ¥497. 7also seeing billion onetime loss in nonconsolidated earnings. His recognition of the loss on the valuation of shares as well. The loss on the fair value of we work comes in at ¥497. 7 billion. Onetime loss on the fair value of we work. Thats the details as we look at softbank. Have a look at the tliv blog to get more details. Of ¥537. 9ized loss billion in the second quarter. Thats the number they are putting on it. Thats the headline coming through. Fundecond quarter vision loss comes in at ¥970. 27 billion. A little bit of a painful number here coming through, the secondquarter loss is wider than estimates. That secondquarter operating loss was 700 437 billion yen. It still sees a fullyear dividend of ¥44. That is in line with estimates. Comes indquarter loss at ¥700. 17 billion. Again, a lot bigger than expected. The tliv bl