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Major peers. Cofounder sewing softbank for reneging on a 3 billion deal. Shery take a look at how markets are trading at the moment. We are seeing upside for u. S. Futures, kind of flat right now, paring back some of those earlier gains that were already adding to the rally we saw late in the session in the u. S. But paring back some of those gains. Kiwi stocks gaining for a second session. Sydney futures higher by. 3 percent. As we head towards the rba Monetary Policy decision, not much change expected there although we are hearing from the treasurer that we could see a deep contraction this quarter. We are seeing crude gaining ground, extending gains above 21 a barrel as we see u. S. Build now slowing. The push to reopen state economies is clouding efforts to predict the official told from the coronavirus p he has ramped up his death production. Coronavirus. He has ramped up his death projections. Greg sullivan joins us now. Pr ....
Deb. I want to talk very briefly about two or three things. First, the issue of testing and how that has changed the complexion of the approach we are going to be able to take. Testing was an issue, many questions of testing in this room for number of times. Now that we literally have hundreds and hundreds of thousands of testing out there, there are a few things we could do with that. One of the things is when we make policy of what we are going to be doing with the rest of the country, particularly those areas that are not hotspots, we need to know what the infection is there. We need to put a light on those dark spots that we dont know. We have to act policy wise on data. We are going to be getting more data, a lot more data. The other thing is the areas of the country that are not hotspots, that are not going through the terrible ordeal that new york and california and Washington State are going through, they still have a wi ....
And any barriers to goods and workers should now be removed. U. S. Business is pleading for help as demand and production fall. The president calls says that china will pay. Shery we are looking at how markets are trading. U. S. Futures are under pressure after we saw the nervous rebound in the trading session. The s p 500 slipped between small gains and losses. We have energy in a discretionary stocks leading the gains. We actually saw the nasdaq composite really rising more than 2 because of bargainhunting going on. Twitter andtesla, netflix as well. So we have seen a little bit of upside, especially the energy sector. Take a look at what oil. Is doing it just hot its best day on record. In fact, climb back most of the clawing back from most of the losses we saw earlier in the session. We are coming back from the lowest level in 18 years. This has the president said he would get involved at the appropriate time in the state of between russia and saudi arabia. We have seen the u. S. G ....
Equities climb as President Trump delivers a measured response to iranian strikes on u. S. Bases. He does, however, promise new sanctions on tehran. Fighting back, japan calls of itsghosns criticism legal system absolutely intolerable. This after he blasted tokyo for hostage justice. Plus, not so fast. Hard. In hong kong hits u. K. Retailers post sales britishafter what the Retail Consortium called the worst year on record. Speaking of that m s Third Quarter, looks like u. K. Sales theout, gaining 0. 2 , and fullyear guidance has been ishanged, but mark spencer out with like for like u. K. Sales. We are also getting german trade balance and current account data right now as well as industrial , the Industrial Production yearoveryear figure, a drop of 2. 6 ....