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Manufacturers up for a Third Straight quarter as exports drive expansion. Haidi chinas latest hong kong connect starts today, giving overseas investors access to the 10 trillion debt market. Beijing taking aim at washington after the pentagon sent theyve or shipment to disputed waters. Half an hour away from bond connect. The whole idea is to connect the world through hong kong, sending the northbound traffic to this 10 trillion bond market, corporate and sovereign as well, in china itself. What...

On inflation data and the start of the Second Quarter earnings viewe. Viewed that season tracy we had quite a week in markets. We saw this dramatic shift in the bond market starting on thursday that escalated into equities as the day went on. Thats take a look at what actually went down at the close on friday. Take a look at the bonds. You can see the u. S. 10 year yield up to. 02 basis points. Not as bad as expected. This was off the back of the u. S. Jobs number four june, that came in much be...

Just a little ways from the open here in hong kong and shanghai. A bit of positivity for singapore. Whats the mood like . Have one market that is already closed, new zealand. Volumes are quite thin. Theres not a lot of appetite to take big bets ahead of the new year. Have a look at new zealand. Extremes,ot of especially across assets, if you will, in the past several weeks. We scaled back from those extremes when you look at gold, which fell to a 10 month low. It has recovered quite a bit. In au...

Agrees to buy a company for 5. 5 billion. Right, half an hour from the start of the trading week. No trading in the u. S. , Martin Luther king jr. Day. In japan, machinery orders better than expected, the ppi,cer price index, factory gate inflation better than predicted by economists, but still in negative terrain for december. But see how the markets are tracking. David. David thanks. We are looking at a mixed bag. Markets just opening up, taiwan, malaysia. Have a look at singapore. One of the ...

Merge with essilor in a 53 billion deal. It is 8 00 a. M. Across the emirates. I am yousef gamal eldin. Shery i am shery ahn in hong kong. Welcome to Bloomberg Markets middle east. Risk off sentiment, everyone crowding the dollar again with the index up. 4 and the japanese yen strengthening for a session. Secutive a different story for the british pound after breaching that 1. 20 level for the First Time Since the flash crash. That happened during asian trading, so we have to keep an eye on that...

Coming to an end, partial deal with abu dhabi could be announced later. Rishaad reaching for the stars preciousraces on for resources in space. Lets get to the here and now. Its all about that French Election. Having a look at the reaction to this, 10year treasury yields screaming higher, 2. 3 , the euro moving above a 200 Day Moving Average against the yen. Asdo have more clarity perhaps not a populist leader coming through in france. That could allow mario draghi to do something with his taper...

Make a profit. Some say the recalls could top 118 million. Debatinglian senate is the impeachment of the brazilian president. Her opponents say they have enough support to bring her down. Let us now what you think about our top stories on twitter. Hong kong markets getting underway in 30 minutes. Several others just coming online. We are following pessimism from wall street. The regional indexes lower for by thest session, led 225. On the nikkei we have had earnings coming through from toyota an...

Tom what an interesting 24 hours. Francine i just had a great exclusive interview with luke johnson. The problem is that is all about immigration and sovereignty if you are the brexit side so we may have people deciding in the booth basically to vote brexit. Tom a lot to talk about in the coming hours and some good guests. That there is other stuff going on in the world. I believe chair yellen may have something to say today. Francine we have to look at the dot plots with Michael Mckee. When a t...

Lee k shang lee k shang. They are revealing a new location for the Gemini Bitcoin exchange. A fundamental shift in the last 24 hours, a swing back towards remain over the weekend with the markets moved to go with it. Big gains in new york, the biggest pop since august of last year. It will continue with features firm. Board, a bigthe day for sterling yesterday, the biggest pop since 2008. The gains continue, pretty much unchanged for 2016. The euro is just a little bit lower and the fed chair is...

You. Putting into context the Foreign Exchange movements have seen in 2016. The story yesterday was around the pound and we will get to that. An pound against the dollar, underperformer in 2016. It hasnt moved all that far from where it started this year. The yen a very different story. It advances this year as the pound falters to the yen. Feeling the pressures of the polling data around the brexit data. That seems to move the japanese currency up as well. If we move up to where the assets have...