let's cross over to london and caroline hyde. : we are seeing quite a few moves on the back of earnings. let's dig into the top earner on the stoxx 600, credit agricole. this is your mrr. go into your bloomberg. credit agricole, up 6%. they are seeing 1.2 5 billion euros gained from restructuring within that. number two on the leaderboard, associated british foods. thank you, pound. they are getting international money in as well from the sugar. the weakening pound is helping loose that international money. also notably, they are seeing the sugar profit likely to rise. on the downside, i leave you with a laggard, arsenal, down 8%. down 4.7% on the stock market today. the earnings warmest ever so slightly, as -- the earnings were missed ever so slightly, as was the revenue. guy: it is interesting to see these stocks with the u.s. election. today is a to mull just presidential -- today is a tumultuous presidential election. here is what the market voices have been telling bloomberg. >> i don't think the market understands exactly wh

brad: that was the albright cofounder, debbie wosskow, speaking with bloomberg's caroline hyde. to our exclusive conversation with the former microsoft ceo, steve ballmer. dives into the upcoming presidential election. whystarts by asking ballmer he has been so optimistic about the government. interesting to hear you be so optimistic about the government, given the presidential election we are currently in right now. i know you typically votes republican. steve: i've never said that. i'm a definite independent. i care about issues deeply. and i'm going to vote for anybody who shares my interests. emily: what do you think a hillary clinton presidency would mean for innovation, jobs, the economy? what would a donald trump mean for those same things? steve: at the end of the day, neither one of those plans have much to do with job creation. i probably am a little less mean for those same things? convinced the federal government action or local government action has anything to do with job creation. i think job creation comes out of productivity gains, which comes out of innovation.

caroline hyde joins us. carolyn: what a selloff we are seeing.cerns that he might be dismantling some of the trade relationships and we are seeing concerns that may be the capital outflows could continue to ramp up. check out this 4% slump we have seen over the last four days and the fx market is being affected. it slumping about 2% over the course of four days. emerging market continuing to be rattled. we have also seen the selloff of u.s. treasuries. 1.875, we are seeing half a percentage point rise in yields on united states. germany has not moved nearly so significantly. a big difference between what is happening on either side of the atlantic. a quick look at what is happening in china. we are entering a bull market when it comes to chinese stocks. copper, one is oversold, the most oversold since the 1980's. anna: u.s. equities have been on the rise since donald trump's victory. here is how some top ceo's reacted. >> i think it will be pretty pragmatic. he is a businessman, he has a lot of experience in property development. i think he will

caroline hyde is in berlin. caroline has your morning brief. caroline: it is political pain.slump. our investors finally waking up to the possibility of a trump presidency? the fed in focus. the u.s. vote less than a week away. no movement expected, but how soon will the december signals be? metal bashing. with enemy week in full slaying, will prices recover, or will oil drag us equity -- drugs the sector lower. yesterday, we saw a little bit of selloff against the european close. they were expected to open a little bit lower. let's show you what is happening with european trade as we start. here is the picture. there goes london, starting to soften up a little bit. not down by much yet, but expected to accelerate to the downside. let's see what is happening with the cac. it is down by 0.2% as well. softness coming through. we will see whether that accelerates throughout the day. all eyes on the polling. ftse 100 with a 68 handle. .ot even a 7000 handle those 7000 highs seem like a long way away. let's find out some of the details of what is happening here with the market ope

caroline hyde, what are these markets looking like? crazy hours for us, guy johnson. 30 minutes into the trading day and we are higher. the stoxx 600 is higher. the miners on the metals surge. food and beverage in the red at the moment, but the dax is up 1.25%. nejra: one of the things that really caught my eye on the bloomberg is morning from bloomberg intelligence is that we have reached the loads for bond yields and for commodities. that is providing a little bit of a backdrop to the stock claim focusing on right now. i am starting with aegon and credit suisse. twos and insurers, fo thof the best performers. if we look at aegon, it did return to a profit in the third quarter, helped by investment gains. the dutch, is te owner of transamerica. credit suisse got quite a lot of exposure to the americas. it did recover and it is gaining right now. i am wondering how much of these gains have to do with specific stock stories, and how much have to do with the overall momentum. looking at antofagasta, a lot of this has to do with the moment

i am at the european headquarters in london, alongside caroline hyde in berlin. line has your brief. caroline: shell is called higher thehe energy giant feels merger benefits. comes inrter profit better than expected. the stock opens in a few minutes time. the fed starts its november meeting. three of its primary dealers ignore the market and say there will be no height in 2016. the election one week away. the politics trump economics? and kuroda runs out of time as the boj has concerns that inflation will not hit target for the end of the government term. is the central bank out of ammunition? callede markets are higher. equities look like they are going to open up. not by much. to be brutally honest. let's see how the markets go this morning. you see little selloff in the options at the back end of yesterday. we were beginning to reverse some of that. london going positive. i am fascinated to see how shell trades this morning. london up by 0.3%. the cac expected to open a little bit higher as well. volume in like the me ine -- light volu europe. you saw an inter

caroline hyde is over in berlin. moments away from the start of european trading. line: summing up. the fed hints december will see a hike. its it all about the election? brexit gets its day in court. the court rules whether the prime minister can trigger article 50. ceo delivers good news as his cost cutting push continues. will investors be convinced? guy: plenty to think about this morning. we are called low, but not by much. let's take a look at the bloomberg and show you what the open looks like this morning. you can see that fell off into the close yesterday. another leg lower during the auction. we're expecting these lines to move down. the ftse 100 not down by much. the market taking a more positive view of the world. there goes the cac. markets now softening up a bit. let's get the details. big moves in the gilt market. anna: we talked a lot about anxiety around the u.s. elections, how that's playing into market sentiment. whether that is in equities are fixed income markets. it remains very relevant today. let's talk about where we are seeing the gilt mark

caroline hyde will be here and there are no surprises with the asian trading day.spent my life planting a size-six, non-slip shoe into that door. on this side, i want my customers to relax and enjoy themselves. but these days it's phones before forks. they want wifi out here. but behind that door, i need a private connection for my business. wifi pro from comcast business. public wifi for your customers. private wifi for your business. strong and secure. good for a door. and a network. comcast business. built for security. built for business. guy: good morning. you are watching a special edition of "bloomberg markets -- the european open." i am guy johnson in new york this week, alongside jonathan ferro. caroline manning the desk in london. what are we watching? we all know -- 24 hours until election day. the fbi has cleared hillary .linton is the damage already done to the clinton camp?

nejra: that was the coleader of germany's green party speaking to caroline hyde. take a look at where european markets are trading as we head to the close. more than 1% for an eighth day. longest losing streak since 2014. the ftse 100 down almost 1%. you can see the dax leading the losses. meanwhile volatility is rising in europe and elsewhere. we have seen money flow into the safe haven. that is bonds and the swiss franc as well. vonnie: we are going to take a look at one of the candidates who will be on the ballot next week. there's donald trump in miami. -- ahead of that vote next tuesday. you can follow along on your bloomberg at any time. this is bloomberg. ♪ i've spent my life planting a size-six, non-slip shoe into that door. on this side, i want my customers to relax and enjoy themselves. but these days it's phones before forks. they want wifi out here. but behind that door, i need a private connection for my business. wifi pro from comcast business. public wifi for your customers. private wifi for your business. strong and secure. good for a door. and a n

caroline hyde is over in london. what are we watching? jump, share gain on spending pledges. how do investors position themselves as questions of policy still remain. , rip dodd-frank. what will the new

caroline hyde is in london. what are we watching? who is on the team for donald trump?e will be talking a lot about this story. china enters the bull market and copper has its best week. is the market getting ahead of itself? .imco with treasury selling off and trump-flation. perhaps moretion, signs of green ahead. less than 0.25% if you --k at the euro stocks 50 stoxx 50. such phenomenal technical signals. function on your bloomberg. drop-down, look below the settings line and you can see the option of going to -- since donald trump elected. look at the flashing boxes and what they are signaling. huge outside moves. some real standout stories on gmm.umana -- on the the mexican market down 6.7%. look at what has been happening with the yen. an amazing move -- down by nearly 4%. the dollar rallying. look at the rial. the bond market a real center of attention. based the burke curve. the bond market telling off big time. copper -- what a week. rest in 30 years. up since donald trump has been elected up nearly 10%. rateg at an extraordinary as he talks about making america

caroline hyde is over in berlin. what are we watching? summing up the fed's holds fire.er see a hike? brexit gets its day in court. at

caroline hyde is off today. we are moments away from the start of european trading.reenback looking at its sinceweekly decline september. big as we wait for the last pieces of data before the election. u.s. jobs figures. will today's numbers affect the fed's hiking schedule? reorganization hits the bottom line. could have been worse. that is what the analysts are saying. we will address that a little bit later on. the european open a couple seconds away. we're expecting it slightly negative. let's take you into what is happening. this was the selloff we saw coming into the close yesterday. looks like we are accelerating back now. pushing lower, so the ftse is now down by 0.3%. now trading at 6766 and softening up to the tune of 34 points this morning. the cac 40 is also soft this morning. i'll wait to see what happens with the german markets. commerzbank and deutsche bank both firmly in focus. let's get some more details. here's nejra cehic. nejra: i'm going to start with the gilt market. we saw yields spike yesterday. mark carney said the boe has a neutral bias goin

i am guy johnson a longtime caroline hyde. what are we watching this tuesday morning? shell.-quarter profit comes in, $1 billion better than expected. startsld up as the fed its new vendor meeting.

jonathan: with caroline hyde, myself, for the rest of this week, equity, it's a squeeze.ffer from new york. good morning. up next, "surveillance." ♪ trump's. the fbi feeds by clearing clinton's handling of e-mails. global stocks rise as campaigning enters the final days. hsbc beats. europe's biggest bank jumps as rising revenue, delivered through a tweet, boosts profits. i am pressing like right in london, getting you started on election week. we have a great show lined up for you this week. hi

caroline hyde is back at base in london. here is what we are watching.ion day in the usa. hillary clinton has a slight lead on donald trump. how has such a divisive campaign changed america?