Import and inflation data. Lets have a look at other price action, some of the stocks to watch. As the yield is lurching lower, some changes, but look at the dollar spot index as it moves to the psychologically important 100 level. A bit of appreciation as we had malaysian bonds kept on watch. The ftse index weve been talking about. 9 sinceices are down september 15. Thats currently what we have and we are seeing prices recovering a little bit, two cents. 17. 84 for an ounce of silver. Lets take a look at what else is going on. Weve got events in hong kong, certainly leading to corporate there. Perhaps trying to get on the right side of the narrative, which is the subtext behind the protests on the streets of the territory. Heres su keenan with the first word news out of new york. Su lets get to it. Second hong kong developer says it will offer land for Affordable Homes if the government moves to invoke legislation. The South China Morning Post says Henderson Land will provide one mill
Nejra welcome to daybreak europe everyone. Investors trying to assess risk in the u. S. The s p 500 falling for a third day. We could see another day of declines, even if futures are indicating down 0. 1 . We hold on to a 169 handled today. The dollar steady, heading for a weekly gain. The new Zealand Dollar is a standout in terms of the downside because of some Consumer Confidence data. We are also seeing weakness in asian equities. Riskoff continues into the asian session. Oil heading for a weekly loss after we got that update from saudi aramco on bringing output back. President trump has used a closeddoor meeting with u. S. Diplomats to disparage a whistleblower complaint. The president said the whistleblower had no direct knowledge and was, quote, almost a spy. The complaint alleges the white house attempted to lock down records and could offer a roadmap for the impeachment probe. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi raised the specter of a white house coverup. Lets get more details from ann
Democrats actions are tantamount to treason. Ton has a, pellele poor showing this week. The eu starts to question Boris Johnsons ability to deliver the brexit deal by october 31. Talks resume in brussels today. Matt less than a halfhour from the european open. Dax futures gaining. 0. 2 . Utures up it does look like we could have a risk on start to todays trading session. Look at thehave a futures which suggest movement. Troubles by some of the distractions on capitol hill. Waiting for new headlines on trade and the Global Growth story. We see some weakness. When you look at the japanese markets, a lot of exdividends. Probably speaking we see weakness. The overall market is expected to go higher. We could see weakness in technology. Micron not as optimistic as they were. Andee the tech heavy index look for some reaction in the european markets. Lets talk to our colleague mark cudmore from the mliv team. You about our question of the day, what is needed to stop this flight to safety . Ha
Abdullah saleh thats according to the Reuters News Agency earlier yemens internationally recognized government announced that it was fighting with sallys forces against the youth is that marks a major shift in allegiances in the war which began more than two and a half years ago the Prime Minister says president to rubble mansour hadi will work with sally to fight the iranian backed he fears challenge ballots reports. Thanks five days of combat between former allies former president Ali Abdullah Saleh and the who think hes dozens have been killed so struck an alliance with the who think hes after a Popular Uprising indeed his thirty three years rule in twenty twelve together they took control of sana now theyre tearing the city apart. Snipers are on rooftops and residential areas tanks are placed commuters on city streets the u. N. Says fighting is so severe medical teams cannot get to that in jews and people cannot leave their homes this report see a win is trying to evacuate at least
Murder. Held by Yemens Houthi rebels for months. And the starlight express. When stargazers can expect an action packed night ahead. The pressure is on in the nfl scandal, better known as deflate gate. One of the games biggest stars headed to court, looking to clear his name. Hello there. Welcome to the news hour. At least seven people have been killed after a huge explosion in the chinese port, hundreds of people have been injured. The Chinese State broadcaster is reporting an explosion just before midnight. Posted on line, a series of major explosions. It was followed soon after by a shock wave that rippled through the city. Hours earlier, an american was missing inty an gin. I was listening. I heard it and looked outside. These are development hours, mostly factories and banks, pretty close together. And so the area where the factory, to my knowledge, its near a bunch of malls, and concentration of apartment towers. So initially, chemical factories, we thought it was one of those, b