Climbed down. David both hong kong and Mainland China have come out in opposition of that senate bill which passed this morning, risk off as you can see here, 8 10 of 1 on the nikkei 225. Talking 25,000 for this one as well. China kospi down 1 , hind sang giving up about 230 points at the a sx 200 leading across the region, 1. 3 . Rishaad banks are under a lot of pressure. Also looking up what is going on elsewhere, other Asset Classes in play at the moment. The 10 year yield is unchanged in china, even as we got that caught. The 10 year yield is four basis points down in the u. S. It was only about a week ago we were talking and questioning whether we would get 2 . One thing adding a bit of negativity is the snp active afters, 3 10 of 1 lower a choppy session in the u. S. , retailers really dragging things down, the snp lower all of nasdaq did hit a record high. Cnh is to tenths of 1 lower. Su keenan has your update on first word news. u. K. Prime minister Boris Johnson Opposition Lea
Dovish fed, the spread continues to steepen. That is more on tax reform, 78 basis points is the difference. The pound just turning positive. A macronmerkelmay lovefest over the past few days. I do want to bring in breaking news over the last half hour from ge, a huge mess on earnings at . 29 a share versus estimates that . 50 a share, and it cut its fullyear forecast. The oil and gas environment remains challenging for its spinoff of the baker hughes ge business. What was the huge mess on earnings and revenue came in stronger miss on earnings one revenue came in stronger . Typically on an earnings day it moves just about 2. 8 . What doesions about it do to flannery, the ceo . David it is typical for a new ceo to clean things out, but this is really a big one. Jonathan it says a lot what was going on and maybe for John Flannery, he has the appropriate whipping boy to drive things forward. It gets a decent position because these are just numbers and got his. David he has got to come up w