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South korea. Infections slow in japan, but young adults becoming more vulnerable. Do infections in new zealand itsend weaken reputation as a covid19 beater. The Prime Minister is delaying the election. Down that is weighing matters in new zealand, but lets look at u. S. Futures. Uncertainty continues to plague markets as we kick off this new session in asia. Uncertainty when it comes to trade with the phase one meetings being postponed indefinitely. We are also getting an indefinite stalemate when it comes to stimulus talks, as well as uncertainty over the future of mailin voting and usps. Theve futures trading on s p, positive 5. 1 . The nikkei 225 up by about. 25 . We are continuing to watch price action on the topics, the worlds best performing index in august as we continue to see the encouraging recovery in industrials and financials. The japanese economy sent to crater by a record in the latest quarter. We are getting gdp nu ....
Million. Brazil is the worlds pandemic hotspot. Infections in india rising at the fastest in asia. The fed chief is staying neutral on u. S. Aid, dodging senate attempts to make him take sides. He says more help would be needed but stopped short of a full endorsement. Shery we are seeing further afterre of u. S. Futures stocks fell to the last part of the trading session. We have had a strong start in week but there was a report on modernas vaccine study did not produce enough Critical Data to ss its success. There are similar patterns with drug makers like gilead. We saw the selloff. The s p 500 fell for the first time in four sessions for the nasdaq was outperforming at one point but turned negative. Look at what oil is doing, seeing wti above the 30 a barrel level after closing at the highest in nearly two months. We have june futures expiring tuesday. A month ago when may rises plunged prices plunged, we are not seeing that rea ....
Hotspot while infections in india rise at the fastest pace in asia. Zealandsnks new postvirus recovery. We are joined this hour by the rbnz governor, adrian or. Orr. Haidi lets take a quick look at markets. We saw that exuberance over the Moderna Vaccine progress really dissipate quickly. We saw the late session swing when it comes to trading in the u. S. As it has concerns over the efficacy data from moderna causing some concern. Take a look at the futures in asia. We are seeing downside when it comes to futures trading in japan, australia, and hong kong, although we are looking at a little bit more of a positive open when it comes to trading on the mainland, and just also keeping an eye when it comes to Energy Markets as well given that we are starting to see backwardation between that june and july contract for the wti, suggesting some of the storage issues have started t ....
More solid, with the exception of what is happening in hong kong. Yvonne saw another violent weekend. Police firing tear gas at subway stations. Hong kong relatively stable when it comes to the hang seng. Cathay pacific, seeing one of the biggest worst sessions we have seen. Lets talk about what would watching in terms of currencies. Dollar china below that 710 handle. Comingseeing strength through in the earlier losses. The close on friday was not pretty. David we took one of the three levels we were tracking, which would not take you back to the referendum. Took out 121, 10 speak looking at 11986. Watching those levels very closely. Iron ore is continuing. 28 depending on what contract. Still holding up at the 1500s. Yvonne lets talk more about what is moving on these markets. We saw stronger fixing from the pboc, where the currency headed now . What the pboc is signaling is aat it is trying to oversee steady, controlled weakening of the currency. Thats what the fixes have shown over ....
Criticism and says he will finish the job. Jay powell is losing patience rallied for at third day while the dollar fell. Asian markets looks set to ask and the gains. Facebook aims to liberalize International Payments with a new digital coin. We hear from Sheryl Sandberg. As we look at the market close in the u. S. , the bond market is where we saw so much action. Looking to the two year treasury note, reflecting jay powell and the individual forecast showing whether they expect to hold her cut rates confirmed what markets have been betting on. The 2year note had a drop of 12 basis points. That is a big move for a piece of paper. Stocks pretty much expecting the fed would be somewhat dovish. You can see some nice gains across the board. The s p 500 near an alltime high. Futures ago the reporting a little bit negative. Look at this green, seems to be growing by the mo ....