Hang seng is flat. Taiwan is the leader on the board. We will talk about tsmc. They are gaining on the back of the apple news. We continue to watch dollar renminbi. 16 month high for the yen. We could be set for the best performance ever for the renminbi. Look at whats going on the rest of g10. Still seeing a strong yen. Pound is gaining for a third day at 129. The dollar falling to the twoweek low ahead of the fed decision. Take a look at bond yields ahead, not much movement. Its pretty quiet before the fed. Six the seven basis points for u. S. 10 year. Bondsl off in government the fall off in government bonds may have run its course. Saw the biggest cash injects and since 2018. Crude jumping on the back of that Better Chinese data we got yesterday. Back to our top story. A big win on paper, but not much in the real world. Says that Donald Trumps tariffs on chinese goods violated International Regulations, but its unlikely to make much of a material difference. Lets get more from our
Services, bundling, tv, gaming options, along with a new Fitness Service which will work in tandem with the watch. For tiktokcles bid undergoes a National Security review. Oracle does not offer compensation to the u. S. Government as president from amended but does promise to create 20,000 new jobs. Tech was up on the day but also or volatile. Why was that . Sarah the Third Straight day of gains for the s and p. The nasdaq, the second straight day of gains of more than 1 . A strong day for tech. Some of these biggest faangbutors, your classic names. Microsoft, facebook, amazon. This even after Kim Kardashian said she would freeze her facebook and instagram accounts starting tomorrow. Facebook still up more than 2 . Microsoft staging a nice gain of 1. 6 today. We are still dealing with the aftermath of nasdaq falling into a correction. The nasdaq is still about 8 or so off a record. If you look at 2020 and the performance, it is unbelievable. Emily apple, first it was up, then down, the
Beijing praises the decision while President Trump says he is not a fan. A focusson says now on his cabinet lineup. And plans for structural reform. Are seeing a lot of investors sticking by the sidelines, a quiet session in the u. S. Overnight. Wall street hanging out to see what further guidance we get from the fed after their decision. A great chunk of investors will be waiting for more details as to the revamp inflation target. We are seeing futures trading flat. This after we saw u. S. Stocks rising. The s p seeing a Third Straight session of gains. For a change, we saw gains across tech, outweighing the decline we saw across financials. Treasury yields at the dollar end of the day, where they started. We are seeing the likes of the dollaryen holding steady, this as we look set to see the appointment of yoshida suda as the new japanese Prime Minister. As well as hearing more about whether we will see continuity across his cabinet appointments. We are watching at to see if another
By the United States of america. You go out and look at all the speculation. I would suggest right now it is speculation about what china will do, but there is no speculation that they will do something. Jonathan there is a broader story to acknowledge, whether it is the economy and trade, whether it is foreign in the , the commonsea denominator is trust and the lack thereof. You see it playing out more in the last couple of months. Tom it is worldwide. SyrIan Duncan Smith was on. Ir Ian Duncan Smith was on there is a Global Messaging here about china and what to do with their economic and military assertiveness. Jonathan for the equity market, we are down just eight points on the s p 500. Market participants dont know what to do with that story. This has been the take away for the last several weeks, every time we see a headline like this. We come back pretty quickly. Lisa trade tensions were a tear bleed through into the economy. Result, an unclear less fuzzy result that we are is th
A new covert 19 infections. According to the refugee camps on the greek islands are at risk of a devastating corona Virus Outbreak. And on a mission to save lives cuban doctors traveling to corona virus infected countries reject criticism that they are being used to spread propaganda. Or to get in the u. S. Where President Donald Trump says he wants to see social distancing guidelines in place until april 30th to try to slow the spread of the grown a virus the u. S. Has now recorded more than 130000 infections thats more than any other country trump says the outbreak in the u. S. Is likely to peak in 2 weeks. Because youre talking about a potential of up to 2200000000 and some people said it could even be higher than that so youre talking about 2200000 deaths 2200000 people from this. And so if we could hold that down as were saying 2100000 its a horrible number maybe even less but 2100000 so we have between 10200000. We altogether of done a very good. In other developments england ste