Good morning. Very warm welcome to Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc. Im wilfred frost. Im seema mody in for sara eisen. Good morning to you. Nice to have you with us. Good to be here. Lets check gobel mlobal market. Futures or i should say u. S. Stocks ending higher yesterday. The s p closing about 1. 6 away from the record closing high. Futures indicating a lower open. Down 3 for the s p 500. Dow jones off by 14, and the nasdaq off by 3. This as we kick off the earnings season for q1. Treasuries have been in focus. Yesterday fed chair janet yellen dropping a hint that rates will be likely rising again shortly. The tenyear yield hanging out around 2. 3 to 2. 4 . Right now at 2. 34. Lets look at equities around the world. Asian Equities First up. The nikkei and hang seng both down a bit today. Hong kong almost down three quarters of a percent. Shanghai up about 0. 6 . European trade to move on to that, we had some data hit the wires. Eurozone industrial output down 0. 3 month on month. I
There are steps taken in recent elections. The Council Voted to extend the mandate of the mission for a final six months. President trump has signed legislation to give states flexibility to withhold federal familyplanning money from planned parenthood. It is part of a broader effort by republicans to cut off federal funding from organizations that perform abortions. The first female u. S. Muslim judge has been found dead in the hudson river. The body of sheila abdussalaam was found a day after her husband reported her missing. She was an associate justice on the new york court of appeals. Authorities say there are no signs a crime was committed. Im Mark Crumpton in new york. Bloomberg technology is next. Caroline im caroline hyde. This is Bloomberg Technology. Coming up, apple announces three of its suppliers have pledged to use only Renewable Energy. We will have an exclusive interview with an apple executive. The largerscuss economy of the tech giants supplied chain. The battle line