Lets take a look at other Asset Classes as well. The big news as we talked about, ftse russell adding chinese bonds to the global bond indices so we are watching chinese assets very closely and we are looking at, when it comes to evergrande, that is a stock that has been seeing a quick turnaround after the stock fell 5 . A looming cash crunch. Bond yields slightly higher here aday, and we are looking for dollar that is looking slightly weaker but steady. We are set to end the week stronger by the most since april for the greenback. The aussie seen quite a slide for the currency this week. We are seeing a bit of a lift in the renminbi on the ftse russell decision and the lira here. Turkey surprising with the rate hike yesterday, but the dollar weakening, a big story here today. First word news. Karina mitchell in new york. Karina good friday morning to you. The Trump Administration has been ordered to delay its ban on tiktok. The judge gave the administration until 2 32 agree. O a delay
The Prime Minister prepares to ask lawmakers to support his brexit deal. Does he have the votes . We will be live all morning from westminster and brussels. A sterling outcome. Goldman and Credit Agricole remain bullish predictions for the pound, seeing a mediumterm rise to 1. 35 or higher. Kicks off european earnings season with a reiteration of its strong preliminary result. We will speak with the cfo, luka mucic, shortly. Less than half hour away from the european open. Im looking at a three day trade of the pound. We are holding at the high levels we have seen the highest levels we have seen since may. The pound doing quite well at 1. 2925, at one point reaching on 1. 30. Trade to almost it is getting there for sure. Take a look at what we see in terms of the futures trade, just 30 minutes away from the start of cash trading across europe and in the u. K. 0. 2 after s. A. P. Earnings. Ftse futures relatively flat right now. You also see futures gaining in terms of the u. S. Trade.
Paul our top stories this tuesday. To make axpected formal response to the growing unrest. Breaking news on the bloomberg terminal right now. Fromve correct accounts south korea for the month of june, and it is coming. 6. 376 billion dollars for the month of june. An improvement on the may figure of 4. 9 billion. You can see the korean won. It hit 1200 against the greenback yesterday. More consternation in korea. The hardest hit countries from this ever escalating trade war. You have to remember, these june figures do not count in the current spat with japan or the u. S. China trade war. That in mind, the figure of 6. 3 billion looks good. We will await the july figures. Shery investors have a lot on their plate today to digest. Ground, one losing point 5 after u. S. Equities lost more than 700 billion of market value just on this monday as we continue to see the trade war escalation between the u. S. And china. We saw the s p 500 lose 3 . Tech and financial leading the declines. It wa
Yuan down 477. Beijing sites protectionism as agriculturallt imports. Asian equities down the most since october last year. European and u. S. Futures point to another day of heavy license heavy losses. Hsbcs ceo steps down. Good morning, matt. Matt good morning. Less than half an hour away from the start of european trading and it will be a negative session judging by futures. Gold surging again back to the highest level we have seen since 2013 as investors seek safe havens. Look at the futures trade across europe, a loss of more than 1 in ftse futures. We are dax futures down 1. 3 . It looks like it could be a very negative open. What are you seeing on the gmm . Anna a very negative session essentially through the asian markets as china hits back. The chinese currency being allowed to weekend weaken through seven. China asking importers not to buy u. S. Agricultural products. This is what we are seeing in the markets in the asian markets. You dont see china itself on the gmm, its not
President trump hinted negotiations with china might be called off. In hongeek of protests kong as business increasingly takes a hit. Get started with a quick check of the markets. U. S. Closed friday, stocks sagged on escalating trade tension. S p 500 down 7 10 of 1 . Falls afterng about the yuan devaluation. Losses were led by tech and energy stocks. Point the s p 500 falling 1. 3 after President Trump said next months talks could get canceled. Were paredse losses back after white house officials those back some of concerns. Semiconductors took some of the biggest hits. U. S. Futures unchanged at the moment. We will see how we are setting up for the market open in asia. Futures are pointing to a mixed reaction in asia. Friday thaty on trade talks could be called off. Is getting ready to release that list of chinese products to be slapped with 10 tariffs. Showing someoul weakness. We will be watching for to have his meeting with advisors. South korea and the philippines said to have t