Dividend plans. Welcome to surveillance. Im yousef gamal eldin. We have a situation. The countdown of the trade deal between u. S. And china is being factored in the wider picture. The stoxx 600 is up three tens of 1 , traders looking at two more stimulus measures. The president s actions appears to have bought enough time to get people back to the negotiating table, slightly risk on. Thats getting reflected in the brent crude trade, just below the 45 a barrel handle. We are snapping a today losing streak. Indications from saudi aramco are bullish. Asia getting stronger, as well, back to previrus levels. A little downside. A weaker dollar but the g10 players can find a narrow range ubsu. S. 10 year yields says go short on the five year yield. Plenty to consider, plenty to get through, lets get the first word news with leighann gerrans. Leighann good morning. Billionaire bill gates says its mind blowing the government hasnt approved coronavirus testing. Cnn, he cited long lines at comme
The cash trade less than one hour a day away. Stocks push higher as u. S. Coronavirus hospitalizations dropped, even as global cases top 20 million. Fresh stimulus remains elusive though, as President Trump looks to cut the Capital Gains tax. The earnings season continues, with numbers from heavy hitters, like softbank and prudential. Plus, we will speak with several ceos. Plus, ready and able, the bank of england. One member tells the times the bank will step up their q. Week q. E. Am their anna, what are you seeing . Anna good to see you. It had beenw where anticipated, 3. 9 . Threemonth rate, of course come with expectation that we would end the threemonth period to the end of june at 4. 2 . This is better than what had been anticipated, but remember, there is a challenge in terms of being able to reflect the unemployment reality on the ground. This number has been protected from rising to a large degree, for better or worse, and that means we still may be seeing a surge in unemploy
Which saw the brunt of the fallout. Billion but in60 the positive this tuesday morning. And now performer coming up by 1. 2 at a 52week high. Samsung among gainers. Numbers we sawp today, 42. 9 declines, a long road to recovery for the singapore economy. Malaysia up 0. 2 . Look at where we are in terms of the dollar, showing a little strength today, up for a third day. Forging rising risks holding the dollar with the november elections approaching quickly. Down 0. 4 , still close to a record last week. Good to see the tencent recovery, but not close to making up for all the losses we saw the last two sessions. Our top story with the u. S. Tensions and china retaliating with sanctions on u. S. Officials. And ahead of those trade discussions. We did a phase one deal, it was a wonderful deal. All of a sudden it means very little, that will never pay the loss of life in our country and around the world. We view china differently than we did eight months ago. Yvonne looking at china differe
Dow and s p, you know if they keep going at a pace like this they will be at a record pretty soon here. Well be monitoring that. Monitoring true to our name, coast to coast, what is going on around in our fabulous country including in florida where cases are heating up and i mean really heating up. Were in atlanta where the cdc is reporting when it comes to the young, more of the cases are going up for them as well. And in texas, where joe bidens poll numbers are going up and up. One has him in the lead, in the lead in texas. Then, back to washington, d. C. , where the, shall we say dr. Fauci aint all that rhetoric is heating up as well. So weve got a busy couple hours ahead my friend. I hope you had a wonderful weekend. Get latest numbers and stats out of the cdc for that we go to Jonathan Serrie in atlanta. Reporter florida released latest numbers, 12,624 of new cases overnight. Only time that was higher, what they reported on sunday, alltime record not only for florida but any state
Everybody gets a ribbon. A classic board game is getting a socialist makeover. Its friday, august 23rd and fbn a. M. Starts right now. Dont listen to a word i say. The screams all sound the same. The truth may bury this. Ship will carry our body safe to shore. Lauren. Cheryl welcome to fbn good morning. Im cheryl casone. Lauren good morning. Happy friday. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl lets take a look at how your money is moving this morning as investors turn their you attention to fed chairman jay powell. Later this morning, jackson hole, 10 am eastern time. The. Laurenlauren weve seen the y. The 10 year is at 1. 64 right now. Cheryl as tensions in iran continue, but supply a big story here in this country. Its been an interesting week for oil, especially with the dollar so strong. Were actually about flat right now, up two cents. Lauren three months of protests in hong kong, more set for today and this weekend. Is that affecting the asian market . The hang seng gaining half of 1 , the