You mentioned the vaccine trials with astrazeneca. That is not voting well. Boding well. Chinese markets nearly 2 down for the shanghai composite. The hang seng down 303 points, and the kospi also lower. Watching the dollar declined overnight, given some of the risk off moves. The pound down on the sixth the day, the longest losing streak since may. Streak eurodollar slightly lower. , ian hashe aussieyen been boosted by the haven play. G10 higherthe only than the dollar. Yields pretty much flat right now but we saw treasuries up overnight. This is where we are seeing signs of contagion from the tech selloff, the Commodity Markets and oil markets in particular. Below 40 forst the First Time Since june. Thats get more analysis with our strategist. Mark, the u. S. Session came back from the holiday continuing the tech selloff. How is the market readjusting now . Mark it is not a pretty start in asia. The thing thats concerning wayle is it appears to be beyond tech and is affecting other A
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua here in london. We are getting some breaking news out of the u. S. This is President Trump, according to bloomberg sources, putting up to 100 million of his own cash into the president ial race. This is what the markets are looking at. If you look at eurodollar, there is a bit of movement on eurodollar, but also pound. European stocks are sliding, led by technology stocks. Oil dropping 28 two month low to a two month low. There is concerns that President Donald Trump has been stoking these tensions with china and germany. We are seeing construction companies, Mining Companies leading losses across the stoxx europe 600. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Good morning. Lets start in the u. K. , where the chief brexit negotiator has called for realism from the eu ahead of the latest round of trade talks today. Hean emailed statement, warned britain must be treated as an independent country if pr
A russian dissident tells dw news the order to poison Alexey Navalny came straight from the top. Other activists say poison is just one tactic the kremlin uses against its enemimies. Sudan declaring a state of emergency because of floods. More than 100 people have died and thousands are homeless. The rising nile river is also threatening ancient royal pyramids. Royal pyramids. To our viewers any the u. S. On pbs interviewers around the world, welcome. We start tonight in belarus. Some dramatic developments in the mystery about what has happened to the leading opposition figure. She went missing on monday, sparking intense speculation about her whereabouts. Belarusian authorities released these pictures. They said they detained her while she was trying to escape across the border into ukraine. Now, two opposition members who were with her in the same car have spoken out, providing some dramatic new details. For those details, i am joined by a journalist in the belarusian capital of mins
More Domestic Travel to a little more overseas travel now. Theaad lets get to markets and have a look at what is going on. Nikkei, in with the leading japanese shares, just seeing stocks drifting to the upside. We did see jobless numbers come out. Slightly better than expected, looking for a 3 jobless rate, but 2. 9 . Looking elsewhere, retail sales out of hong kong, looking also at the futures for the u. S. , pretty much flat. Asian equities drifting slightly to the upside. Looking at the shanghai composite, lets look at how the gpi is behaving as well. Just about flat. The shanghai comp, 0. 2 lower. Chinese Economic Activity continued to rebound. Expansion in manufacturing activity, just slowing slightly there. A Rate Decision out of australia later on. Expecting the rba to keep rates. And the singapore market 0. 6 lower. Quick check on the currency is, weve got a fifth straight monthly drop for the dollar. Bloomberg dollar index down by 0. 25 . The yen, a tad weaker. Euro currently
Fallout to spread beyond the walls largest economy. As the brexit bluster ramps up, why Boris Johnsons threat is leaving most economists and traders unruffled for now. Haidi lets take a look at how we are setting up when it comes to the asian trading session this tuesday. U. S. Markets remain largely close for the Labor Day Holiday and this is how we are shaping up when it comes to the futures session, looking like we could get some positive momentum going into the resumption of trade. S p active futures up. 7 after the s p closed at the lowest level since august. We have the tech selloff really continue until full force on friday and will have to see whether that resumes when trading resumes later on this week. The nikkei 225 is up by. 3 when it comes to the future session as we get the leadership race in japan officially kicking off dollaryen pretty steady. 106 and a. We have the dollar rising against every g10 peer. The u. K. Is getting closer to that Nodeal Brexit scenario. New yor