Annualized basis. Slightly less bad in the estimates. They do expect a contraction of more than 20 . Nonetheless, the nikkei up 2 . You looking at u. S. Jobless claims and payroll, adding urgency around stimulus in washington. The snp active futures in the u. S. Up 1 10 of 1 . The dollar still a big story in terms of the weakness. 6. 97 . Offshore at stronger data suggesting the economic recovery in China Remains on track your the bloomberg dollar index flat. This is what is happening with the dollaryen, flat essentially. The pound on a tear. Have a the boe that will meeting thursday and no action is expected. We will look at some of the commodities as well. 56,10 year yield below yelled at 55. Today we are expected to get details around a treasury in cash issuance and the economic recovery plans in the united states. Thats whats happening with oil at 43 a barrel, down 6 10 of 1 . Lets get to first word news with Karina Mitchell in new york. Karina global coronavirus cases have topped
Television across this nation, around the world, particularly those of you from continental europe. Lots to do in this hour. Right now, lisa and i need a primer on how this is not another exercise in kicking the can down the road this weekend in europe. Jonathan its got to get done. We got to see some progress. Theres a pool of money. What will be grants . What will be loans . What are the Strings Attached . That is it. What do we wake up to in the business papers across the whole of europe . Isurope united europe united were divided . Its really is europe united or divided . It is really not funny anymore. Tom how do you boil this down for our american listeners . They are like, weve seen this plenty of times. Jonathan if europe doesnt get a hold of it this time, it will be another 10 years of crawling out of an economic hole in a suboptimal way. We will have crisis after crisis, political episode after political episode, and redenomination risk that dominates Global Markets. We do no
Order ending preferential trt for hong kong and said he would sanction chinese officials responsible for crackdown on political dissent. He has taken this opportunity to attack everything from what he calls the china virus, the who, and his democratic rival joe biden. Of course, he has taken the chance to really talk up market gains we have seen recently. Absolutely, and talking about the prospects to get a vaccine in the u. S. And what he says will be record time. A pretty wide range of issues being focused about by the president. We will continue to dip back in as we get lines, but lets get some context. Mario, a pretty wideranging array of topics being addressed by the president. It is really just to the drumbeat of escalating tensions and tit for tats we are seeing between washington and beijing. Absolutely. You described it perfectly. Months, the Trump Administration has been pantomiming that he is going to be tougher on china. He has increasingly pointed to china as the reason fo
Wave. S fears of a second the u. S. Seeing 16,000 cases a day. Hong kong in the third wave right now. All youll futures elevated. You are seeing a risk off move today. Focus on the chinese story. We are seeing a down day even when it comes to chinese stocks. We will see how this plays out. Lower by 6 10 of 1 for the shanghai composite. Asia had their best Weekly Performance in five years. The csi 300 large caps, ada percent of the index has been overbought. Thats the highest on record. We are seeing profittaking here today. Shenzhen, more of that robustness. The most overbought on record. That is still going higher by 1 today. It seems like the bond market is at mercy with this rally as well. Bonds at 306 right now. Yields falling. Bnp paribas saying that 10 year yield could rise to 3. 4 . We are watching other markets as well. Hong kong is a focus today. We saw a Record Number of local virus cases, the most since the pandemic began. They tightened distancing rose again. 150 points low
Johnson johnson better than expected, it doesnt matter. Taiwan semi last night fantastic, doesnt matter. Apple price bump doesnt matter. When you get like that that says, let the sellers get their job done, there is some agenda here, theyre obviously not caring about news, not reacting to better retail sales or jobless claims down again. Every time that happens theres usually a great trend up someone is a seller. There is big money that wants out right now, i think a lot of people are confused about whats going on in nasdaq, amazon down 10 since the week began consequently there is no bid underneath no matter what the companies say. That will change probably midday i think its an okay day all right well see, jim obviously we talk about the market looking forward through some of the news flow and, you know, you take some of the Bank Commentary about second half growth versus first half,its not nearly as constructive and we will see whether gorman backs up what citi and wells and jpmorga