Yields have continued to fall in italy. Stocks in europe. We will provide the details in a moment. The s p is up around. 5 . A stable day. We are seeing a rotation back towards the tech stocks. The top the stoxx 600 benefiting from the ecb largess, which were now expecting more of. The stoxx 600 up 1. 12 . Aboutyou are talking Christine Lagarde saying the ecb will be there for the second wave of the virus. The Central Banks primary tools will likely stay the same. Lagarde while all options are on the program, the have provenros their effectiveness in the current environment and can be dynamically adjusted to react to how the pandemic evolves. They are therefore likely to remain the main tools for adjusting our monetary policy. Alix joining us from frankfurt is paul gordon, who leads bloombergs western european Central Banks coverage. Bdp is getting the most out of that statement from Christine Lagarde. Yields down. What was your biggest take away about how she said she would support th
Chinas factory deflation deepens in may with Producer Prices falling the fastest in over four years. A surpriseower in jump of u. S. Inventory. Manus its just gone 6 00 a. M. In london. It is seven in frankfurt. The seat of the latest breaking news story about banking. Capital. Erberus a five page letter. This is the language that is being used. You got the same story in front of you. An abject failure to take appropriate actions and the refusal of management and the Supervisory Board to acknowledge the seriousness of the situation. Good morning. Nejra good morning. Exactly. Basically, the letter talks about commerzbank suffering from leadership, lax resolve to slash a bloated cost base. This is according to bloomberg news. That raises the possibility of a shareholder revolt if the bank refuses to appoint its representative. This demand is likely to be a topic of the Supervisory Board meeting wednesday according to a person familiar. What else has caught your eye in terms of what we le
To gains ahead of todays fed decision. Investors consider the possibility of a return to 1930s era yield curve control. Kowtows. Teaus mike pompeo accuses a company of bowing to beijing. A top investor adds its voice in the rebuke of hsbcs decision. Time is running out. Cerberus is tired of waiting for a turnaround at commerzbank, calling the banks performance an abject failure, the activist investor seeking two seats on the Supervisory Board to turn things around. We are just an hour away from the cash in europe and the u. K. Let us take a look at futures first. We have turned from losses to gains, now looking at green arrows on european futures after dropne to two plus percent we saw in cash trade yesterday, we are also looking against in u. S. Futures, right now 0. 5 , no matter which contract you look at across the dow, the s p, and the nasdaq. Anna . Of breakingle bit news coming through on the spanish clothing retailer inditex. Delaying its dividend for 2021, but we are waiting f
Getting out to 2021 and even trying to have our central bank centralbank measure 2022. Jonathan looking forward to that conversation in a couple of hours right here on bloomberg surveillance. Weve also got to talk about the projections. We have not had projections from the Federal Reserve since the summer of last year, and they were looking for 3. 5 unemployment in 2020, and gdp growth in and around 2 . Nobody saw the revisions that would have to be made just half a year later. Absolutely extraordinary. You see it within the economic at a have been talking about. As Olivier Blanchard mentioned in our show open, the challenge forward is on policy. I know you were long amazon and apple yesterday, driving forward the nasdaq. Was. Han i wish i not just yesterday, but through the year as well. Tremendous performance in this equity market. Who would have thought we would have the revisions we are about to get later, and this equity market would be higher versus where it was in december . Spe
Chips inhouse. The dollar continues to weaken. 38. 0 two. Lets get a deeper dive into market action. I want to pick it up with the tech strength. We are seeing a number of heavyweights higher. Leadn, facebook helping to the nasdaq into positive territory. Up around 3 . Tech stocks getting another bid here as we see a rally stalling out encyclical areas. To noterally, i want how far and fast we have come. If we look at Global Equity benchmarks, this is a momentum indicator. Over boughticates territory. Remember since the lows back in late march, we have added more than 20 trillion worth of value to the Global Equity markets. I want to talk about other. Sset classes the 10 year treasury is getting a bid today. Down six basis points. We are seeing the curve flattening after the steepening we have seen. That spread between three and 10 year notes. We are paying attention to the fed meeting and what they are going to say about possible yield curve control. Perhaps a weaker dollar. The spot