Not ready for a deal. President donald trump says the United States and china are talking on trade, but not at a stage to finalize an agreement, and talking up the economy. The u. S. Administration has pushed back against fears of a recession. Withresident held a call the ceos of jp morgan, city, and bank of america. Plus, the german finance minister says the country could spend millions of dollars in sustained downturn. Less than half hour away from the start of stock trading. A threeday chart here. The yield continues to rise a little bit as market concerns are assuaged by Donald Trumps statement he is talking with china, that the u. S. And china are talking. That is enough to help global rally, although we mentioned, the chinese rate revamping may be affecting chinese stocks. You are seeing big gains across asia. Big gains well, i dont know about big gains. Gains in futures. They are decent sized. 0. 3 percent. P cac futures 0. 5 . Ftse futures a little more. Lets get to mark cranfi
We also had gains in yuan lifting currencies. You can see the u. S. 10 year yield at 1. 72. The fixing at 7. 04. We are getting breaking news out of the philippines, another central bank that needs to do something because of the world economy. 4. 25, cut the key rate to following india, new zealand, amongst others. Coming up, we hear from the chief executive of adidas about trade wars and global demand. Now, lets get straight to bloomberg first word news in new york city. This morning, oil is rebounding from a sevenmonth low. Looks tos saudi arabia stem the slide and processes in prices. Bloomberg learned react will not tolerate continued price weakness as oil has been driven down to the worsening trade work and a surprise increase in stockpiles. Pakistan suspended a trade with india and downgraded diplomatic relations after new delhi revoked decades of economy for the disputed region of kashmir. Islamabad says they will take the matter to the united nations. India says the issue is an
On china stabilizing the yuan. We are being influenced by europe and germany headlines. The s p 500 right now 2915. The nasdaq is up 1. 5 . The 10 year yield is well higher than it was yesterday. A little bit of selling in the treasury market today. A couple of individual stories to look at, kraft heinz a sadly said, we need a plan. The street said yes, you do, and in the meantime we are going to sell your stock. Down 40 . Symantec up on a proposed deal with broadcom. Guy lets talk about what is happening with that german story. The German Finance Ministry says there is no decision to balance its budget for recovery. We will come to that story in a moment with more detail. Look, weve seen a massive gyration in the market over the last few days. How have you dealt with that . What is your view on that . Twodi e have taken a rightwosided approach now. We dont think there is going to be a recession. We are in a manufacturing recession, but services and consumption are relatively strong, s
Aggressive policy, stocks get a boost. Sellers deal. Ab inbev of is selling carlton united for a 11 billion. And an ipo of its remaining asian unit is still in the cards. And a downed drone. Oil snaps several days of losses after President Trump says the u. S. Has downed an iranian drone. Matt, good morning. Matt we are less than 30 minutes away from cash trading across europe and in the u. K. Take a look first at the 10 year yields. A big debate today about whether the fed rate cut, almost a foregone conclusion, will be 25 basis points or 50. As a result, the yield continues to come down. Up a little bit today. Still, if it is a 50 basis point cut, expect to see the yield fall further. Look at futures. European equity Index Futures pointing up. Dax futures gaining. Cac and ftse gaining also. the markets have faith in the original statements from william. The asian equity market getting a boost from officials despite the walk back. The market buying into the idea that perhaps there is
Anna dealing with deceleration. Chinas economy slows to the weakest since the 1990s. Flat. Er ipo goes ab inbevs asia unit pulls its share sales. Its stakes to boost in of the belgian company. Program. Ack to the matt it is a pleasure to be back. Futures slightly gaining across european equities. We had asian stocks pairing closed, chinahas doing well with a weaker gdp rating for the Second Quarter. June data points higher. Dax futures up 0. 2 . Cac futures 0. 1 . Ftse futures unchanged. Anna you are away for a week and im sorry, we dont have anything more exciting for you to return to. European equity markets and asian markets, you can see the top line. To get more exciting. We hear from jay powell. There will be lots to talk about. There is lots to talk about as we prepare you for the week ahead. Asian equities and in particular chinese equities recouping losses on the back of data coming out of china. New zealand dollar, quite a lot of trade between new zealand and the aussie dollar