Worldwide exchange on cnbc. Im with Courtney Reagan in for sarah today. Good morning. Good morning. Happy monday. Great to have you with us. Lets go straight to Global Market action. Take a look at futures after friday stocks ended only just marginally higher. Were poised to open slightly lower, we have 4 1 2 hours to go before the opening sounds in the United States. The Dow Jones Industrial is called lower by 35 points. S p 500 down about 7 points for the futures and nasdaq off about 13. If we take a look at the action on the tenyear treasury, we did hit a high on friday of over 2. 52 , the highest since mid february. Now you see weve pulled back just a bit here, 2. 464. Theres so much that happened over the weekend in politics both in the United States as well as globally. Indeed. Very slight gains, of course, we saw on friday. For the week as a whole, four straight weeks of gains for dow. The dow up just shy of 1 last week. Led the pack of indexes up 0. 7, financials best performin
Approach. How about some first word news from vonnie quinn. President obama urging turkey and russia to put aside their disagreements and focus on defeating the Islamic State. The president met with turkeys later today. The diplomatic crisis arrested after turkey shot down the russian war plan last week. Its threatening to undermine president obamas efforts to expand the Usled Coalition fighting Islamic State. Now, than 90 minutes from the president will hold a News Conference in paris. You can watch that right here on bloomberg tv beginning at 8 25 eastern. Commonsn, the house of is excited to vote tomorrow on Islamic State. Cameronnister david called the vote, he wants british warplanes to begin bombing Islamic State forces in syria. This led to a split in the opposition labor party. Opposes theader attack. Other Senior Labor Party members are in favor. And the u. S. Is making it tougher to enter the country. The government adding new screening requirements to program that lets peopl
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