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A hard exit. Have a look at where european equities are finishing this ride a session. 30 minutes left in the day today. Stocks are rising today. Heading for the first weekly drop since november. Look at these rises we are seeing for currencies across the region against the dollar. There is appetite for risk your riskier assets today. I want to show you the world index. That felt 1. 2 on wednesday, following 0. 3 yesterday. It is up three quarters of a percent today. It is marginally higher over...

And alongside mark barton in london. We are discussing the horrific attack in manchester. Mark at least 22 people were killed in this suicide bombing at a pop concert filled with children. 59 others have been injured in the attack carried out by one man who died after, detonating an explosive device. The blast happened at 10 35 p. M. Police are treating it as a terrorist attack and eyewitness accounts described shrapnel wounds consistent with a nail bomb. It is the worst attack on british soil s...

Is your function. We are down on the european benchmark today. Sterling 1. 2 lower today and the biggest drop since february. We will talk more about this with emma just the second. A big decline due to the narrowing of the polls in the upcoming elections. Starting with this chart, the correlation between the ftse and the pound. Your member since the referendum a weak pound and rising stocks on the ftse because most of them get their earnings from overseas. Interesting is that the correlation is...

If you happen to be watching from the u. S. It is a bank holiday in the u. K. , too. Chinese markets are closed as well. The stoxx 600, pretty flat there, bearing all that in mind. The dollaryen, pretty unchanged at 111. 31. We did see a little strength earlier after those comments from John Williams. Cable is up. 2 . That has been moving fairly strongly ahead of the u. K. Election and a sterling did have its worst week this year last week. And keep your eyes on the 10 year italian yield. It loo...

Trading in london, in the u. S. , no trading in china. Lets start with stocks. 600 has a little bit of a change. The average volume which tells us what sort of trading conditions we are seeing. Below the time of this day that we normally see. Down oncurrencies are the day. A little bit of support earlier after comments from the fed hike. Williams said that hikes are to be expected. Lets move on to the currency board. Here is the dollar rising against the ran today. That the south african preside...

Mark President Trump laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. A tradition at the Arlington National cemetery on this memorial day holiday. U. S. Markets and u. K. Markets are closed today. We are about 30 minutes from the end of the monday session in london. Stoxx 600 down for the third consecutive day. Three days of decline. That is the losing run. You can imagine that the volumes are very low. Small declines in france. Ins get to the decline italy relative to other markets. I will c...

Equities european right now, 30 minutes until the end of the tuesday session. Gmf go is your function. The european benchmark down for a fourth day, worst stretch since march 7. Common currencies falling, the ones at the bottom, including the pound, rising against the dollar. Sovereign bonds is your final three columns. You just heard before from the chief executive of ryanair, michael oleary. Ryanair planning to accelerate european expansion, taking on financial woes as regional competitors red...

Report. At first glance, it looks like a report that would be quite bullish for oil prices. Is sure when the last time we had this kind of a drawdown in oil inventories. The most it looks like only going back to earlier in may. We have had some drawdowns here back to back. Elsewhere, in terms of what we are watching today, we have stocks rising not by much, but a little bit of a bounce back stocks after a couple of days of declines. I am going to check and see what Energy Shares are doing on my ...

30 minutes away from the end of the monday session. A lot of markets are closed today. Germany, switzerland ireland, greece are among them. About 40 below the daily average at this time of the day. There you go. A lot of these other ones are currencies. Investors focusing on fridays jobs report. A number of other issues are on this. Mind, such as this is ftse 100 volatility versus euro stock volatility. The market here is being remarkably resilient in the move toward thursdays Election Campaign....

Im Francine Lacqua in london. A lot of news to get through. It is ecb. U. K. Election. We cannot talk about polling, anything to do with the various issues at play, but what we can tell you is polls open at 7 00 a. M. In the u. K. And will close at 10 00 p. M. You will have the first indication of who will be the Prime Minister of the u. K. Meantime, lets get on to data. Investors seem to be a little more at ease with some of the key events. We are not seeing huge moves. Financial markets mostly...