Footing. If we do get some kind of opecplus deal, that will provide some support in the markets. Guy we are seeing equity markets bid, and it is stuff the market has really fallen out of love with that is catching the biggest bid. The travel and leisure sector, airlines, some of the catering companies, the hotel groups really bid today. Bid, up by 1 . We are anticipating any second now the start of a Video Conference call between eurozone finance ministers. We will get the results of that maybe a little later on. We continue to watch what is happening over at st. Thomas hospital, where the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is in intensive care. Withrms of what happening yields, going a little higher today. Trading at 37 basis points on the u. K. 10 year. Alix we will say higher maybe in quotes. For more on the impact of the virus, we are joined by kemal shree kumar by cobol shree kumar by hobo three rikumar. S are we seeing some sustained buying ability . Are greatse questions. I th
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
Well. We are in a grimmer america and the trend we are seeing in this pandemic, what do you observe in london on this wednesday . Iancine more than london, wanted to give you context on the rest of the u. S. It is a different market in the u. K. , many more homeowners and people do not live as much as in the u. S. Paychecktopaycheck. In the markets, we do not know what will happen because all of the rent due in the u. S. In the credit markets, regulators are racing to deal with this. They have more than 1. 5 trillion in outstanding debt, something we need to keep an eye on. Tom emerging markets front and center. Right now, our first word news. Viviana President Donald Trump is largely giving up his optimistic tome and warns tone and warns the u. S. To brace for one of the toughest wretches ever. The corona stretches ever. The coronavirus could kill 240,000 people. Overw york, the death toll 1000, new york state reporting over 75,000 confirmed infections. That exceeds the place where th
Point. Scarlett has been talking about selloff we have been seeking in oil. We were down but we are seeing crude dipping about 6 . Scarlet oil prices have been all over the map. Eventshis week, the scheduled to taken place, the Virtual Conference call that is on thursday. Friday, the g20 Energy Ministers meeting, where the u. S. And canada may start to play into the production cuts as well. As you were talking, i just down the up the dow smallest percentage move. It has been a long time since we saw the dow kind of close flat on the day. Pretty telling. Quite an amazing day. We have been talking about this all day, the volatility. No one really knows where anything should be praised. Still with us, we want to bring heinel, state street deputy cio. Lets talk about the earnings season set to kickoff next week, earnings season that people are starting to dismiss already. I am wondering what your expectations are, what you are expecting to hear, and how much stock you will be putting into
About the impact later on in the show. Time now for bloomberg time now to dig a look at all the news you need to know, from d. C. To new york. We are joined by bloombergs michael mckee, taking a look at all of the Market Action and economic action out of europe. It was a tough day for services pmis. Michael absolutely, and the charts tell the stories. These were the worst numbers ever for france, germany, and the eurozone, showing the Service Industries worsen manufacturing, and in part due to a quirk in the data. The market, we get pmis at 9 45 this morning. The same sort of data are expected. We also get the Bloomberg Consumer comfort index, the most highfrequency Consumer Confidence data. That has been moved up two days. The crashing of the european economies has revived talk, or pushed, shall we say, talk of stimulus higher up the agenda. German chancellor Angela Merkel has already decided that she is going to establish a Stimulus Program to help revive the economy, and she has put