For thanksgiving. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua here in london. The markets are little bit on the move. On the one hand, we have a vaccine and encouraging news from the pharmaceutical companies. I am looking forward to catching up with the roche chief executive on the treatment out there. On the other hand, we get infections rising in the latest one from the cdc, saying lees try not to travel for tryksgiving please not to travel for thanksgiving. U. S. Futures are actually down. The dollar edging up somewhat. If you look at, you know, health and industrial shares, they seem to be rallying here in the u. K. , and i want to show you yields on the spanish bond. I think we will have that board shortly, so we will bring you that, but you can see in general, it is a twoway system for what the market is looking at. Now lets get to the bloomberg first word news in london with leighann gerrans. Hi, leighann. Leighann hi, francine. Over in georgi
Writtish capital is set to see tighter virus measures. Here in germany, new cases rise by a record amount. Goldmans golden earnings. The bank posts wall streets biggest jump in bond trading so far this season. Revenue at all four divisions is up on the year. And burriss johnson tells e. U. Leaders he is disappointed by progress in brexit talks. The city of London Corporation urges both sides to avoid an act of self harm. Just under an away away from the start of european and u. K. Trading. We are seeing futures down substantially across equity indexes. 66 . Futures down. In terms of u. S. Futures, we see losses of about a third after percent, a little more on dow ubledigit on the jones and s p contracts. Anna, what do you see on the gmm . Anna lets get to that and see what is happening over in the asian session. We are weaker. We have futures pointing lower in the u. S. And you were and weaker through the asian sector as well. Outh korean sector down by. 7 . A lot to think about. The v
Restrictions but many businesses and states are seeking additional financial assistance. 8 30 a. M. Eastern treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin will join me live on how to help recover from the pandemic. Retail continues to struggles. J. Crew to file for bankruptcy this morning. We are expecting that. Take a look at futures, indicating a decline 266 points and nasdaq lower by 73 on top of selloff on friday which led the u. S. Markets in the red for the week, take a look, mornings with maria is live right now. Tensions between the United States and china are growing. Dax index in germany down 368 points right now. Sharp decline there. Manufacturing and construction starting back up in italy today. Shops set to reopen in ten days followed by bars and restaurants in june, in italy. In asia overnight losses in hong kong and south korea. Hong kongs gdp for the First Quarter decreasing, much steeper fall than expected. Hong kong down better than 4 . Markets in china closed for holiday as well
Mondays losses on the dow eclipse the first day of the wall street crash in the great depression, as the ceo of nasdaq says it is critically important to keep markets open. Macron callsuel for unity in the battle against the coronavirus. The e. U. Closes its borders, as im a trump admits the u. S. Could enter a recession. Unknown, volkswagen says the economic fallout from the pandemic is impossible to predict, as car plants across europe are shut down. Anna good morning everybody. A grizzly monday on wall street following a 100 basis point cut from the fed after an emergency meeting, the dow fell almost 13 , the biggest plunge since 1987. Oil hit its lowest level in over four years. President trump says the coronavirus may cause economic disruption against the summer and it could send the u. S. Economy into recession. Pointing, u. S. Futures up and european features also pointing to gains. The s p has fallen or risen by 4 last six days, an incredible record of volatility. And, lets loo
Breaking news. U. S. Stock market futures are limit down even as the Federal Reserve slashed rates to stave off recession in the face of a global coronavirus threat. Life in america changing rapidly as governments at every level take drastic and unprecedented steps to try to slow the spread of the pandemic. Major retailers including nike and apple, shutting their doors for weeks. Well talk about the fallout for the u. S. Economy it is monday, march 16, 2020 squawk box begins right now. Good morning im becky quick at cnbc headquarters joe kernen and Andrew Ross Sorkin u. S. Equity futures hitting limit down after dropping 5 that means they cant trade any lower this morning those are the curbs set up by the exchanges. You will continue to watch whats happening with the etfs, however, because they are not held to the same restrictions. Can you see the dow etf is down by 9 . The s p etf down by almost 9 . That gives you a better idea of where the major averages would open if we were open h