Climate change. Boeing brings its failed spacecraft, at the end of a difficult year for the company. Get you started with a quick check of the markets. The u. S. Session on friday, markets wrap at record highs with the dow seeing its biggest gain in a week. The s p 500 seeing the biggest weekly gain since september. We had health care and tach leading the gains on the s p 500. Strong consumer numbers out of the u. S. Gave the market a boost. We are setting up for a Holiday Light calendar this week. Most stock markets across the world will be closed on december 5. We have u. S. Newhome Sales Numbers to look forward to on the monday session. Lets see how we are setting up for the asian markets. Sophie after a lackluster friday, we are mixed this monday. They were going to be gauging reactions to reports that japan has eased export controls to south korea. Lets check in on aussie bonds at the start of cash trade. We have the aussie 10 year yield rising back above 1. 3, the highest level s
Shinzo abe announces a package with 240 billion. Will europe follow suit . Anna another luxury buyout . Kering has talks on a deal with montclair. In search of consensus, oil eases ahead of todays opec meeting after the biggest surge in over two months. We await the pricing of saudi aramcos ipo. Matt i am looking first and foremost at the pound as i pull up my worksheet this morning, i. Oticed another spike today this is the threeday chart. It looks like markets are getting more confident in conservative victory in the upcoming election, just a little over one week from now. Take a look at the futures in europe. We have trade optimism that started this time yesterday after a Bloomberg School saying the u. S. And china are closer to a phase one deal than the rhetoric would lead you to believe. The japanese stimulus witching , daxes up both in europe futures up 0. 2 , but the futures up 0. 2 as well, and in the u. S. U. S. Futures, green arrows. Dow jones, s p 500 many contracts in the g
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That they hope to spook kim jong un by making this meeting so public and putting the eyes of the world on him and on this travel, that he will decide it is just too dangerous to go, and by thwarting the meeting they probably hope they can thwart the arms deal. The us priority in this right now seems to be to stop these weapons getting to the front line of ukraine. But here in south korea the concerns run much deeper. It is, what does this mean for the future of russian and korean cooperation . Russia is desperate and it is expected that kim jong un would put a high price on any weapons he would sell the russian leader. The things he will broadly worry about are, could this increase Military Cooperation in this region between north korea and russia . Could we see Military Drills between the two sides . Another fear is that kim jong un might ask for russian weapons at some point far in the future when north korea needs them most. So by far the biggest worry is if he could demand from Vla
Was in a technical recession in the second half of 2023. Lets speak to carsten brzeski, global head of macro for ing research. Let me put back to you. What we learn from these figures about the health of the eurozone . We learn from these figures about the health of the eurozone . Health of the eurozone . We learn that the euro health of the eurozone . We learn that the euro zone health of the eurozone . We learn that the euro zone Economy Health of the eurozone . We learn that the Euro Zone Economy is. That the Euro Zone Economy is growing. On the back of the mild winter weather, we have had a bounce backin winter weather, we have had a bounce back in construction activity. We also saw that other things i do in better than expected. It is good for the euro is good for the eurozone economy. In the Fourth Quarter of last year growth was revised down. It does not mean that we are completely Out Of The Woods yet. We are going to see growth this year, but it will be a poor growth in europe