Italy lays out fresh plans to halt the spread. Angela merkel urges people to follow the rules. Benefits from volatility, joining european peers posting lowerthanexpected bad loan provisions. A bullish tone with the numbers. Bottomshould look at the line. It stands at 2 versus a year ago. Look at nine months. It basically is ahead of the target we gave for the full year 2020. Headline. The red the savior, guess what it is . Ficc. Fixed income commodity and currency. 36 . Ng rises by it has beaten the estimates out there. Looks like ann marie, lets provision, very much less provisions. 1. 2 billion euros over what we had anticipated. What else have we got . You have the net numbers. That thirdquarter revenue surpassing the one billion euro estimate. Quite a beat. They are bouncing back more quickly than a lot of french peers on equity derivatives. The equity trading revenue rose more than 21 . That beach the highest estimate. Some good numbers coming through. The other big story, we have
A shooting in the austrian capital vienna the government calls it a terrorist attack ugandan politician bobby wine is arrested again shortly after he was nominated for next years president ial elections. And the sports news argentine football legend Diego Maradona has been admitted to hospital although hes done to says its not related to code 19 all of the details coming up this hour. Its 1500 g. M. T. And 10 am in the eastern United States where polls are open for one of the most controversial and highly anticipated elections in recent years donald trump and joe biden have campaigned for months its now up to the American Public people in all but 5 states are now voting with 3 of those california idaho and oregon opening their. Polls this hour the man battling for the presidency havent stopped campaigning with biden in scranton pennsylvania and trump in arlington virginia. Lets speak to our coverage good begin our coverage by speaking to alan fischer in washington d. C. Allan where int
To the upside. Other news coming through about approvals for future houses as well. The asx up 119 points. Thats move along and look at other Asset Classes. Crude trading yesterday with a 33 handle, hasnt had a huge rally since then. Part of that is down to russia and opec looking like they will not be hiking reduction in january. That news helping to propel oil prices up to over 97 in the last six hours or so. ,old remaining where it was just shy of the 1900 level. Thats ahead of the u. S. Election. The u. S. Dollar index marginally down, the Rate Decision coming expecting a 0. 15 cut in the base rate and we do have in anticipation of all that move slightly higher than that, and thats down to a commodity related currency and the crude price helping that along. Lets head over to new york and join karina mitchell. We start with the latest headlines on the pandemic. Starling fell to its weakest in the month, with an economy already reeling from similar measures earlier this year. France
Storms this year at least 16 people. The leader of tanzanias Main Opposition Party is arrested ahead of mass protests against the president s victory in last weeks and. So we begin with afghanistan where gun battles have been taking place inside Kabul University after multiple attackers entered the campus. Some students understood to still be inside the police have cordoned off the area and have closed the main road leading to the campus the taliban says its fighters are not responsible for the raid and lets go live straightaway to at boston wadi whos in kabul and not by tell us more any time the police said gaining control of the situation. Yes they said just a little there would have been such a ration here the Afghan Security forces are still engaged. That hackers with a number of attack us this morning attack couple university compound when the entered the compound they started to get the following with what the students were busy in their classrooms according to the ministry of in
This year at least 16 people dead. And a journalist is killed every 4 days well find out why most perpetrators are not held to account. Hours along attack on combo university in afghanistan has left at least 19 people dead and another 22. 00 injured Security Forces an unknown assailants were locked in an alice long gun battle on the University Campus in the reports. As students rushed to get out of Kabul University gunshots could be heard close by. Witnesses say attackers entered the campus through its north gate and started shooting indiscriminately because i want to know the authors of the no didnt you know we saw them when they entered they were shooting at every student they saw they even shot at students who were running away a few of us managed to leave the scene through another gate. Security forces quickly surrounded the campus but it took them hours to bring the situation under control as parents of students trapped inside waited for news. I was downtown when i heard from peop