The United Nations Migration Agency is reporting what it calls a grim milestone regarding debts and migrants who tried to cross the mediterranean. Officials estimate 20,000 people have died since 2014. That includes the presumed drowning of more than 90 people after a small boat overturned after leaving libya last month. And the disappearance of a ship that set off from algeria. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im vonnie quinn. Amanda live in toronto, im amanda lang. Welcome to bloomberg markets. We are now joined by our bloomberg and bnn bloomberg audiences. Here are the top stories we are following from around the world. Investors fear Major Economic fallout from the coronavirus. Worldwide of infections from the virus topping 100,000, putting more pressure on Global Leaders to respond. Youll
Northern england. Johnson trigger the december 12 snap election after months of deadlock over exit policy in parliament where his tory party did not have a majority. President ial candidate Elizabeth Warren has been given a clean bill of health. Her personal physician says her weight, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels all within normal ranges. The doctors report says her only medical condition is hypothyroidism, for which she takes medication. Her doctors say she follows a healthy diet and exercises regularly. The 70yearold is the only toptier candidate to release medical records so far. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im vonnie quinn. Amanda live in toronto, im amanda lang. We are joined by our bloomberg and Bnn Bloomberg audiences. Governor Stephen Poulos says he will step down once hi
Mnuchin and says he is encouraged by chinas verbal commitment to open markets and remove certain investment restrictions as part of a trade deal with the united states. Secretary mnuchin tells reuters china is also pledging to remove forced Technology Transfers as part of the phase one agreement, but he is not at the point to make recommendations to President Trump on the status of the tariffs scheduled to take effect december 15. The Justice Department is close to a sweeping deal in fugitive financier jolo to recoup almost anillion dollars looted from indonesian investment fund. Sources say could be the biggest recovery and an anticorruption crackdown by the u. S. Government. As settlement could be filed soon as this week in a california court. Global news 24 hours a day, onair, and tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. Im mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Shery live from bloomberg World Headquarters in new york, im shery ahn. Liv
Davos keynote. We will take you live at 1 p. M. London time. And some like it hot. Mario draghi says the euro area is firing on all cylinders. Hes not going to get in the way. When does the first hike come . The cognitive Monetary Policy is still required. Matt we are less than half an hour from the european open. We are looking at gains across the board. Futures up to 10 stash. 2 . In cace strong gain futures and euro stocks. You can see this is a threeday chart. You can see the big spike there. Now coming back down. Still at a relatively high level. Coming off the highs we had previously seen. Guy european equities would generally lower. Equities saucer from sweden to denmark to norway. The nordics didnt have a great day. The kiwi trading down by. 7 . The aussie dollar, the norwegian krone, the swedish krona, yes there is a relationship. Day for the dollar and for the single currency. Lets talk about lets happening elsewhere. We could be about to head for the first negative week for
Off the session lows, giving up all of the gains that we saw earlier. The turnaround started around 10 30 when the u. S. Crude inventory numbers came out. It has been up and down for the markets. The s p 500 is in the negative down. 25 . It was positive for most of the day. The dow is raising its positive number, up about. 10 . Of s p 500 p materials are the biggest leader, up i 3. 3 . This is because of talks of the potential merger between dow and dewpoint. The biggest percent gainers. Energy is higher, number two. Up by about 1. 5 . Utilities are up by. 5 . Let me get rid of the appointment reminder. Lets take a look at crude, it is trading lower right now. Down by. 3 . It spiked at 10 30. That was when the crude data numbers came out showing inventory fell by 3. 6 Million Barrels a week. Yesterday, we saw oil hit lows not seen since february, 2009. We are on track to continue the decline. Alix the huge built in distal it 5 Million Barrels . This is a different capacity. You also me