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without the increase in a child tax credit. and the african national congress, the anc elects a new leader this weekend. we will speak to the head of the south african not this at goldman sachs, colin coleman. matt: we are less than a half-hour away from the start of cash training. we are standing literally right next to each other. take a look at the futures here. i have this green. if you flip the futures off, you can see that they were indicated to open down when the equity trade starts in 29 minutes. take a look at treasuries. guy mentioned what is going on with the tax reform debate in the u.s., and that will affect a lot of asset classes, but none more than treasuries and the u.s. dollar. this is a three-day chart of the 10 year yield. the are hovering around 2.36. we have come down a little bit. will people buy or sell, and if they do, what will they do with that cash? guy? [laughter] guy: let s talk about what is happening with the gmm. canada and china are havi ....
billion. good morning, everybody. happy monday. this is bloomberg daybreak: europe. risk have a look at the radar. the tax story is very much epicenter of things for markets in the asian session and the united states on friday and of course, in the united states later on today. let s have a look at the msci asia-pacific, up by .8% right now. the markets are factoring in something more positive on a tax run. the republicans agreeing to their version of the tax plan that this is the penultimate trading week of 2017, reflecting what we saw on friday on wall street. i wanted to highlight what is happening in india. earlierhe sensex down on in today s session. it looks as if, he has come out victorious. we saw the sensex down by 2.6%, up by .7% in the indian session. by .2%. further to go on the tax bump story. we hit records on friday. could we see further gains in today s session in the middle of week? a vote in the house and senate, and all of this to do with reduced ra ....
the new leader of south africa s ruling party. has the currency still got room to run? matt? matt: we are less than half hour away from the start of european cash trading. at howake a look european futures are indicating that it will start. it s a bit of a negative picture if you look at the euro stoxx 50, but you see a positive ftse and dax, just barely. not a lot of indication there. if i take a look, i have the bunds in my screen. this is a three-day chart, and you can see investors have been selling off bunds, pushing yields off. so maybe they will use some of that cash to buy stocks, but there s not a lot of indication from futures. guy: that will be interesting. does the survey data continue to deliver for germany? yesterday the dax was up by 1.6%. equities definitely on the front foot. it doesn t feel the same way this morning. china overnight has carried out. the nikkei has not delivered today, but the chinese markets have. csi 300 up by 1.26%. morning, the bloo ....
do sit hearing in 2017. i am going to bet you that the house is more republican and the senate is more republican as a result of the mid-term elections right now. the senate could be. lou: we have a bet? and we ll set the terms of that bet. would you like him in on this action? ed: no, i just want to watch. lou: you are such a careful man. ed: he s a journalist he has to wait for the facts before he writes them. michael: i spent my life in daily newspapers. lou: this president i think has the wind at his back. i think the republican party does, and the national left-wing media are just about to discover how strong a wind that is. we ll continue here in just a moment, and what do we want to do here because we are waiting on developments because first of course for the senate later tonight to pass the thanks reform legislation. house has passed as i said the first major overhaul of the tax system since 1986. and i keep hearing producer who are so faint that i had no ide ....
fox and trump reigniting the feud. ceo demanding trump apologize. welcome to the kelly file, everyone. reporter: trump tweeted liked the kelly file much better without megyn kelly. and her colleagues rushed to her defense. he started tweeting against megyn kelly, totalally unwarned. y call women you don t like fat pigs, dogs, slaubs and disgusting animals. what i say is what i say and honestly, megyn, if you don t like it, i m sorry. down hill. you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever. reporter: a truce had apparently seemed to have been made. apparently not. he called it an unprovoked attack and this is unacceptable as it is disturbing. and trump spoke back saying he doesn t feel she s a quality journalist. that was peter alexander reporting reporting. and donald trump will be fielding question with matt lauer lauer. that s om later this morning on today. and another rol ler coaster ride for stocks overs ....