Enough, and with the use of Water Cannons and tear gas has worked for a time but we have seen a handful of protesters keep coming back. Former rugby star Gareth Thomas says he wants to break the stigma surrounding hiv and reveals hes tested positive. The 97 year old Second World War veteran whos taken to the skies to mark battle of britain day. England win the fifth and final ashes test against australia to level the series. And, the travel show is in amsterdam to see the restoration of one of rembrandts most famous works of art. Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good evening. The former Prime Minister David Cameron says borisjohnson only backed brexit in the Eu Referendum to further his political career. In an extract from mr camerons memoirs, published today, he says mrjohnson didnt believe in brexit but thought it would help him become the darling of the conservative party. David cameron says leave supporters left the truth at home when they hit the campaign trail three years
Lacqua in london. Lift to the stoxx 600, data from around whattivity jay powell is doing. Dollar weakening for third day. Crude oil 60. 60. Makesort saying surplus return despite opec cuts, whether that means they will come further is something we will watch for. As operators in the gulf of mexico are bracing for Tropical Storm barry, giving pressure on crude oil prices. U. S. 10 year yield at 2. 12. Coming up on bloomberg surveillance, the allstar lineup today. We will talk about deals in the banking outlook. We will speak with Philip Hammond. This afternoon, we sit down with the ford chief executive. Breaking news. Arkey says it has received Missile Defense system from russia. U. S. Threatened to punish turkey over the purchase. Washington says the system is designed to shoot down nato aircraft. Goldman sachs warning of u. S. Intervention in the fx market. It says president trumps about otherplaints currencies is highlighting u. S. Policy. Now the u. S. Could forcibly weaken the doll
Analysts expect the u. S. Economy to add 160,000 jobs this month after a dire report last month. Will could a miss mean for the fed what could it mean miss for the fed . Iron ore prices slump the most since 2016. Keep an eye on miners at the open. Less than half an hour to go until the start of the European Equity trading day. We were without the u. S. The u. S. Was celebrating Independence Day yesterday. We are without that legacy to build on. We are waiting for the payrolls numbers, as we have been saying in our headlines. We are in a Holding Pattern. Ftse futures suggesting in the event of downside, but review the european suggesting a little bit of downside. Gmm. Have a look at the it gives us a picture of what has been going on over in the Asian Session and it is pretty mixed. The indian centex a little bit weaker, the rupiah a little weaker. The finance minister in india making a budget statement. Plenty about investment in the Indian Economy and where the priority for her is goi
Slap the strongest fix ever, 1000 bits hired to stabilize the currency. Yet the currency is not looking at a gains even as we speak. It is also about the bond market rout happening globally, and we have seen in year yield surging 50 basis points in august alone, and when you surge the stocks go down. Msci asia index erasing some of the gains, up to its sixth straight day of losses. Benchmark and new zealand down. The benchmark and singapore also lower, and we have csi 300 index barely in positive territory. We have talks about how some companies are buying back their shares, not lifting sentiment as well. In the fx space, some green, aussie dollar up about what of 1 . You want yuan pretty flat. You have got to question, it is a weaker dollar story today, so how effective has of the yuan fix been . Take a look at where we are in terms of gold. Gold is up, oil surging beyond 80 per barrel. It begs the question what will that do for inflation and the fight against inflation . And terms of
And check out the nasdaq. Also at record levels, a whopping 44 this year. Did you guys all have your money in nasdaq stocks this year . As you know, were not allowed to hold individual stocks. But you can hold nasdaq and qqqs. Its on pace to have the best performance in 2003. You act like you didnt have it. I have a 401 k . You want me to ask. Where do you have europes, steve . In a boat, a couple of boats. Yes, thats right the s p, half a percent. That index is up just 24 this year. And, of course, you made some money in treasuries as well if you invested at the right time. Take a look at treasury yields. There we go. 4. 01 on the 30year, 3. 87 on the 10. 3. 87 on the 5, and 4. 29. I dont know. Do you think 2024 is the year when we disinvert . Thats a question we have to be watching. Yeah, definitely, absolutely. Do you think happens . Why has it been inverted for so long is the question . As the fed does its thing, you would expect a disinversion yield curb. Eventually. It may not ha