Ridehailing company grab is among the companies reconsidering partnerships. And it is rent day for britains commercial tenants, but how many businesses will pay up . Theu. K. Plans this as u. K. Plants substantial easing of lockdown measures. We will get analysis. Lets have a look at where we are on the futures picture for equity markets. This is the picture for european futures. Stoxx 50 futures and ftse futures both down around. 06 0. 6 . It looks like we will have a bit of a move to the downside at the start of trade. U. S. Futures are fairly flat this hour. Futures on the s p entirely flat, on the dow entirely flat, the nasdaq or positive, up 0. 2 . Yesterday we saw concerns around the second wave of the virus or the third wave, perhaps, in the u. S. , the south and southwest of the United States, taking the edge off gains in the s p, but the nasdaq is powering through to new record highs. Lets show you whats been going on through the asian session. Things looking pretty mixed. Som
President trump warns of hard times ahead, as u. S. Health ,000cials estimate 240 americans could die. Global stocks fall. The worst is yet to come. Warns that investors asset prices have further to fall. Jeff good luck says expect the panic of march. A debt binge. Companies raise a record 752 billion last quarter. They look to build up cash buffers. The Carnival Cruise airbus cash in on credit rebounds. Lets take a look, first off, at futures, down across the board, as i said, after big losses in asia overnight. U. S. Stocks also closed lower at the end of the day. Europe was up. We have catchup to do in terms 3. 5 e drop, now down about on european futures. U. S. Equity indexes also trading lower, but not as severely. What do you see on the gmm . Anna yes, so we see a negative session for the asian markets. Asian equity markets under pressure, the japanese nikkei down, south korean market, hong kong all looking weaker. Bears back in control at the start of the Second Quarter. It is a
Boris johnson begins efforts today to convince parliament to back his brexit deal. Lawmakers prepare for a vote tomorrow. Another aramco delay. Freeze again, just days before the planned launch. It continues to hunt for a 2 trillion valuation. And chaos. Renault slashes its forecast, putting blame on the deteriorating global economy. And a fellow french corporate lowers its outlook after weeks of poor results. Matt less than half hour away from the european open. Take a look first off on the pound. We are following cable very closely. It has been amazingly volatile, up to almost 130 yesterday all the way down to 126. 5 the day before that. Right now, we are trading at 128. 68. We will continue to watch for lines to cross from various labor, mp from various labour mps to see which direction the pound would go. Lets take a look at the futures. The equity indexes across europe. We are seeing Index Futures pointing lower. Decks futures are down 0. 4 , cac futures down 0. 3 . 0. 5 . Tures d
The streets in a peaceful protest in hong kong, one of the biggest since the beginning of the unrest. Were live on the ground. Very warm welcome to daybreak europe. Nejra is on a welldeserved holiday. Yield overnment on bond yields. Talk of fiscal response from germany. Doing very well. Three little words from the white house. And jackson hole. 30year paperback above 2 paper back above 2 . Week, thereure last was a demolition of view. Mohamed elerian writes an oped. We will talk about it. The risk is that we have talked ourselves into a negative feedback loop. Were overdone on this bond trade. The oil market is reflective of a slightly better tone to the market. Well, thatsery what donald trump has said in regards to trade talks. Drone attacks to saudi arabia. In saudi arabia. Six rigs added to 770. Thats your oil market. Dollaryen has risen by 2 . Is it a oneway trade . Do you want to belong, be long yen . Goldman sachs says yes. You want to be long yen into jackson hole. Positioning
A very warm welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe. Im anna edwards in westminster. Manus im manus cranny in london. The question is of course, today is a critically important moment for the union. I am talking about the Democratic Union party from Northern Ireland meeting theresa may today. This is the linchpin of forming good government. Anna yes, indeed. Can theresa may get those 10 mps on site . She will need them if she wants to get her more controversial policies through parliament. Northern be seen in ireland as a onceinalifetime opportunity for Northern Ireland to influence the policy agenda, perhaps taxation and investment, and also influence the brexit conversation because they also wanted something that could be seen as a slightly softer brexit in terms of keeping open trade relations and keeping open the border between the north and the republic. We will talk all about that. We have a great guest to talk to us about that. Theresa may, focusing in on this d. U. P. Meeting, aft