a late winner saw mid table aberdeen beat kilmarnock 2—1 in the scottish premiership.home win against aberdeen since 2011 and they did take the lead through a kris boyd penalty, that was awarded after a foul by shay logan on chris burke. in the second half, bruce anderson flicked in niall mcginn‘s shot to level the scores before 19 year old lewis ferguson curled in this free—kick to give aberdeen all three points. women's super league leaders, arsenal beat birmingham 3—1 to maintain their 100 per cent start to the season. with seven wins in seven matches. after a goalless first half, jordan nobbs opened the scoring in the 58th minute. but bimingham pulled back level within a minute with this goal from emma follis. arsenal were awarded a penalty and danielle van donk put them back ahead and it was nobbs again late in to injury time who doubled her tally to help seal an seventh league win of the season for arsenal. second placed manchester city women also won, beating liverpool 3—nil — nikita parris with two goals to become the league's new all time leading goal scorer w

derek mclnnis in aberdeen of other ideas.wa nt to what it is to wembley cup but they want to create fresh melodies and firmly believe they can. we had to win at easter road and handed against rangers. it is a tough test for us to go then anti—beat celtic at hampden. we feel we have got the big performance in a slick and when the game. aberdeen have pushed celtic closer than anyone is last couple of years. so far they have come up short. there is to have a clu b come up short. there is to have a club like aberdeen as the team got a finals. if you want to be remembered which as a team we do, you go for trophies and that's what we must do. this peer go head—to—head in hamdan cup finalfor the this peer go head—to—head in hamdan cup final for the third time on sunday. will be three in a row for brendan rodgers or third time lucky for derek mcinnes? england's netball team can win the series against uganda with victory in london tonight. that match starts at 7 o'clock at the copper box. england avoided a shock home defeat in their f

it's now four games without a win after defeat by aberdeen in the scottish premiership.lacks? they are a tough opponent. we have to make sure is that we do notjust feel our way and. hello, and welcome to sportsday. good evening, ready yourself for the words "magic of the cup" because the first round proper of the 138th edition of the fa cup in england is upon us. haringey borough, who play in the seventh tier, had reached this point for the first time in their history and were aiming to shock league one's afc wimbledon. they gave a strong account of themselves, but it was mitchell pinnock who broke boro's hearts with a deflected winner in the 89th minute. sheffield united missed the chance to go top of the championship as they were held by sheffield wednesday at bramall lane. david mcgoldrick had a golden opportunity to put the blades ahead in the sheffield derby from the penalty spot, but he was denied by cameron dawson. the result leaves united second in the table and wednesday down in 17th. aberdeen leapfrogged hibernian to move up to fifth in the scottish premiership

some chilly weather in the north earlier on sunday morning frost in aberdeen.en the weld westerlies and with some rain is evident during the afternoon. mild in the south and in the north it will be cold and some rain expected in the north during the course of sunday. 7 degrees in aberdeen that london to get up to 15 celsius and maybe some sunshine around. it looks very next this weekend and this very mixed weather is going to continue into next week as well and will continue with the contrast in temperatures between the south and the north. this is bbc news. the headlines at 8pm. a breach of data at the marriott international hotel chain's starwood division, 500 million guests have their personal details compromised. theresa may calls on mps to deliver on the brexit referendum, but doesn't rule out another commons vote if they reject her deal the first time round. i'm focused on the vote that is taking place on december 11, and i want everybody who is going to participate, all members of parliament to focus on what this vote does. you're not ruling out a second

and european equities at aberdeen. a no deal brexit could mean interest rate hikes. -- howes this mean for far away is a deal between the u.k. and the eu? and if trade tensions and brexit leave you in need of strong coffee, bloomberg tv will be speaking to the ceo of starbucks , who can be seen here on bloomberg tv just after 1:00 p.m. london time. when you are traveling to work, you can tune to bloomberg radio on your mobile device. this is bloomberg. ♪ anna: this is "bloomberg daybreak: europe." let's check out markets. they are fast on the move thanks to bloomberg reporting. the msci asia getting a boost from president trump administration, getting ready it seems to pull together the paperwork for some kind of trade deal with china. hang seng responding to that reporting as well. -- nymex crude oil price previously we had seen some weakness. let's have a look at nasdaq futures. that is only slightly different. point 6%, but not as much as other markets in the united states. the apple affect weighing on nasdaq future

a thunderous strike from gary mackay stephen gave aberdeen a 1-0 gary mackay stephen gave aberdeen aw five points behind the leaders heart inset. hearts play this afternoon. the england winger raheem sterling has become one of the highest—paid footballer is in the world, his new contract with manchester city will earn him up to £300,000 a week, that is around £1800 every hour, and the time it has taken me to bring you this news he has in the terror. lewis hamilton should be qualified for the brazilian grand prix, he was fractions of the pace on both practice sessions, and his session in sao paulo where better than nico hulkenberg. hamilton was just behind his team—mate bot as in second place. you are now up—to—date. i'll see you in an hour. yemeni forces, backed by the saudi—led coalition which is supported by the us and the uk — have launched a major offensive to take full control of yemen's port city of hodeidah. aid agencies have been warning that an all—out attack on the city, which is the entry point for 80 percent of the country's food imports and aid relief, could triggerfamin

so for thursday morning in aberdeen, 7 degrees but cloudy with some rain.but here are some sunshine and for many of these western areas we have a bright start to the day but chile. further east there will be more clout and the odd spot of rain. then we take that cloudy and damp weather further west by the end of the day. for northern ireland and south wales, the south of england, holding onto some sunshine. it is only subtle but temperatures are nudging up a little bit. and it is a similar story on friday with the addition of some hefty showers down towards the south west. some rain in north—eastern areas of times. and again we add a degree or so to those temperatures. then we get on into the weekend and still we have a squeeze between low— pressure still we have a squeeze between low—pressure and high—pressure. the white lines showing where the air will be coming from. it is coming from east so never desperately warm. some rain at times especially in the north east and the south west. a reminder of our main story this lunchtime. the british research studen

the win means aberdeen are level on points with kilmarnock and rangers, and five behind leaders hearts states at allianz park. england's katy daley—mclean celebrated her 100th cap with this tryjust before half time. england were in control from the off and their night was made easier when american prop megan rom received a red card for dangerous play after just a quarter of an hour. that advantage enabled england to score nine tries in total as they overpowered the visitors. there were three matches in the premiership rugby cup this evening with gloucester gaining a narrow 14—12 win over northampton saints at kingsholm. saints won't be happy after gifting matt banahan an intercept try. elsewhere sale edged leicester by the same margin while newcastle beat bath 22—7. britian's tony bellew has weighed injust a pound heavier than oleksandr usyk ahead of their undisputed world cruiserweight title fight in manchester. bellew came in at 14 stone three pounds, compared to usyk‘s 14 stone, two. the unbeaten ukranian's wba, wbc, ibf and wbo belts will all be on the line. and bellew is aiming to

and in the scottish premiership, aberdeen beat kilmarnock 2—1.ul by shay logan on chris burke. in the second half, bruce anderson flicked in niall mcginn‘s shot to level the scores and lewis ferguson curled in this free—kick to give aberdeen all three points. women's super league leaders, arsenal beat birmingham 3—1 to extend their 100% start to the season. after a goalless first half, jordan nobbs opened the scoring in the 58th minute. but bimingham pulled back level within a minute with this goal from emma follis. arsenal were awarded a penalty and danielle van donk put them back ahead. and it was nobbs again late in to injury time who doubled her tally to help seal an seventh league win of the season for arsenal. we had to challenge ourselves. we are in great form at the moment and it shows that we are still challenging for that league and we are showing where we want to be. second placed manchester city beat liverpool 3—nil, with nikita parris becoming the women's super league's all—time top goalscorer by taking her tally to 37. that surpasse

still with us and european equities at aberdeen still with us. are you clear in your mind which scenario leads to which kind of market reaction? i have read some analysis that is very binary, and other analysis said it could be a greater picture. picture. >> i think if trump or to retain , you aref both houses likely to signal higher interest rates. how the market takes that is uncertain. it is probably likely to be more inflationary pressure. anna: trump seems to have been happy to blame the fed recently. it was interesting to see the move higher we saw macron u.s. equity markets on better trade news flow. there may be investors worrying about higher fed rate. they are also worrying about rhetoric around trade. >> what we have been seeing has been sentiment rather than anything else. that has been the big change. investors are not prepared to pay the higher multiples for other parts of the market along with some elements of weakness. the physical weakness has been outweighed by the change in sentiment. for sentiment to reverse, that would be a m

and in the scottish premiership, aberdeen beat kilmarnock 2—1.he second half, bruce anderson flicked in niall mcginn‘s shot to level the scores and lewis ferguson curled in this free—kick to give aberdeen all three points. wayne rooney is going to come out of international retirement to make a final farewell appearance for his country next month. england‘s all—time record goal—scorer, who now plays his club football in america for dc united, will face the united states at wembley to earn his 120th international cap. the match will be called the wayne rooney foundation international in support of his charitable interests. the wembley arch will also be lit up in the gold colours of his charity. women‘s super league leaders, arsenal beat birmingham 3—1 to extend their 100% start to the season. after a goalless first half, jordan nobbs opened the scoring in the 58th minute. but bimingham pulled back level within a minute with this goal from emma follis. arsenal were awarded a penalty and danielle van donk put them back ahead and it was nobbs again la

it is mild compared with six in aberdeen and 1a in london. the next area of rain is upon us just after midnight as we head into sunday. we have more rain and again mostly for england and wales initially through the night because further north under the starry skies it will turn quite chilly. cold again on saturday night. frost levels could be in towns and cities mist and fog but the rain band are strongerfurther north so for northern ireland and scotla nd north so for northern ireland and scotland will turn cloudy as we go through sunday and some of that turn to snow over the hills. quite chilly here. wrinklies are we in england and wales and that is brighter than saturday but that will be heavy showers falling behind as strong winds pick up and push them in the atlantic. seven in the north, 50 in the south and it could get cold next week. let me show you this before i go. that is the area of low pressure for the weekend. behind it it opens up for the weekend. behind it it opens up these northerly winds coming down from the arctic. it'll get

still with us on set, james f the of aberdeen standard investment.test twists and turns of brexit. we saw the pound surges little bit and we have a little more clarity, another step along. enough to get excited about u.k. assets? james: i am not sure "excited" is the word. i still think it will be a typical european fudge and that is what we are seeing. a legally binding document is unacceptable to everyone in the u.k. and a document that has no legal standing. this will need people being dangled over the cliff and if you are a brexiteer, no brexit or if you are a remainder, the fact of a no deal brexit would be scary enough that enough people will crack and vote for this agreement. broadly speaking, i expect that. it may be that we have to cross the pond for silver. maybe there's something for the dup in terms of money. sounds like they are not popular in northern ireland at the moment, so that is a win for theresa may. there are things she can do politically, but it probably has to fail the first or second time. anna: that plays to the idea that th

the previous two ended level and normal time, a win would move aberdeen into the top four.three of games between the women's national team. england took the lead, and the united states have had a player sent off. a good position for england and is one. to the men's plus sized. england coca ptain olivero is one. to the men's plus sized. england cocaptain olivero said they must throw themselves in their match against the all blacks. the two sides meet at twickenham, and england have not beaten the world champions of december 2012. farrell says they will have to be committed from the start. i think they are a very good side. obviously we have to doa very good side. obviously we have to do a lot of things very good, and we are obviously a tough opponent, and what we, we've got to make sure we don't dip our toes into the weekend and feel our way in. we have to make sure we threw ourselves into it, and a pretty constant for the game with that. as i said, we prepared well this week, and we are looking forward to it. no more travel sickness for the endless penciled that those trips

distenfeld, kathleen gaffney, and coming to us from london is james athey, senior investor from aberdeen investments. kathleen, let's begin with you. talk about the price of the story and the size of the problem in investment grade. kathleen: we are at the beginning. i do not see it as something systemic, but we are going to get knocked about for quite some time. i am so happy this time is here. gershon: this is what happens late in the credit cycle. i have been waiting for this. where are we in the credit cycle? i'm tired of saying seven innings. it feels a game three of the world series. i agree with kathleen. it will be idiosyncratic, ge has some very specific things wrong with it. we have the wildfires in california that are impacting things, but that is what you have late in the cycle. you start to have specific companies or industries with problems with the high amount of leverage they have. jonathan: do you take the same argument? james: yeah, to some degree. i would throw macro factors in. i think what is happened is a confluence of things. the biggest factor has been this change

. -- 13 implements to just six in aberdeen. —— 13 implements.to some relatively mild air. it looks most likely that things will stay relatively mild. next week, wet and greasy at first. the middle of the week should be dryer. even though we might stay in some relatively mild air with those calmer conditions, we could see the return of some overnight frost. the home secretary‘s concern about the sharp increase in migrant boats crossing the english channel. earlier today, 18 migrants including a baby in two small boats were stopped in the channel. the traffic is being organised by "criminal gangs", according to the home secretary. we track down some of those responsible. translation: a boat will cost you £3,000—£4,000. i am taking three people with me. they‘re paying cash. we get a boat and off we go. we‘ll have the latest, as dozens of migrants have made it to kent this month alone. also tonight... the prime minister sets out on a tour of the uk trying to sell the brexit deal that was heavily criticised by mps. a bus company is fined more than £2

, 10 degrees in london, coolerfor the north, temperatures at four degrees in edinburgh, five for aberdeenmbrance sunday, similar weather, brisk winds dragging in the showers and because of the winds the showers will affect the southend west, many heavy and sundry, but little pressure moving towards northern ireland, this is a greater risk of showers working in here tomorrow. that is your weather. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines... after his shock resignation, former transport ministerjo johnson insists he's not seeking the removal of theresa may, but takes another swipe at the prospective brexit deal. president trump meets emmanuel macron for talks in paris ahead of events to mark the centenary of the end of the first world war. at least nine people are killed and a quarter of a million forced to flee their homes as wildfires burn out of control across california. now on bbc news, the travel show. coming up on this week's programme... diving into the northernmost reaches of the british isles. scapa flow has to be up there among the top few wreck diving destinations in the world. ar

i spoke to martin gilbert of standard life aberdeen.praises, i had to set him back and tell them the truth. he said what we do here is important because it makes it easier for the active investors. i'm looking at november -24.1.tions at overall stocks are actually climbing. there is hope that trade talks will progress.the dollar slipping from an 18 month high . tom: this really shows the pullback yesterday. there are eight flavors of the y. down we go. -- you remember the sweat of a near correction. this is the drop yesterday. nowhere near that bottom, but nevertheless, i really abrupt 2 trading days off the recent peak. francine: this is tech centric. this is my chart of the day. thank you to hillary clark for giving us smart charts. apple suppliers under pressure after the iphone sales fell. the tech centric fear is actually here. stocks, s&p 500 futures have regained ground after yesterday's selloff. the dollar ticking down slightly. this after a touch in an 18 month high. let's get straight to marcus. i'm looking at the markets. ove

a bit patchy rain for aberdeen in the morning. areas it is that bright part to the start to the day. whereas further east we have more cloud and the odd spot of rain, but the temperatures will be a bit higher. through the day, we take this cloud in eastern part of the country with the odd spell of rain, and we moved it west. it'll cloud over north—west england. not feeling great after that chilly start. it'll cloud over western scotland, as well. the northern ireland and the south—west of england, he will hold onto sunshine. lighter winds co m pa res onto sunshine. lighter winds compares with recently. to bridge is just a bit higher, seven to 10 degrees. friday opens the equation of showers for the far south west. —— temperatures just a bit higher. some patchy rain in the north—east. the in between bits and central areas have the best chance of seeing some sunshine and again those temperatures just a bit higher. some sunshine and again those temperaturesjust a bit higher. for the weekend, high pressure to the north, low pressure t

highs for aberdeen, glasgow and belfast. on sunday the it looks similar to the weather today.an that most of the showers because at the west of the showers because at the west of the showers because at the west of the country. they will be moved by brisk winds which means any shower should not last too long in any one place, they will be blown across the sky is followed by sunshine and the temperatures, some alan kennedy, highs of ten and 1a celsius. if anything, as well as to the weather into next week, temperatures could rise a few more degrees, so mild weather. temperatures at 1a, 15 degrees for belfast, similar in edinburgh and cardiff, which could reach as high as 16 degrees in london. the average for this time of year in london is 11, that is five above normal and we will have sunshine and passing showers as well. that is how the weather is shaping up. back to you. thank you, chris. this is breakfast. we're on bbc one until ten o'clock this morning, when matt tebbutt takes over in the saturday kitchen. i hope the situation been sorted. they are actually taking over at ni

joining us is richard dunbar is investment director at aberdeen standard investments. 6ood good morning there is a lot going on, sterling seems to be navigating the chaos at westminster well, better than many may have expected. the 620 summit will have, i suspect, implications for many currencies. the dollar has had a tailwind over the last 12 months in terms of turbulent markets and interest rates going up. the tailwind seems to be turning slightly. and that dollar, it all kicked off when we had the head of the us federal reserve giving his speech. what we talked about was what a lot of investors wa nted about was what a lot of investors wanted to hear, a cooling down in the rate at which, interest rates we re the rate at which, interest rates were hinting at it, erased in the us. there's a knock on across the world, with riskier assets? this was the us economy with a huge stimulus in the tax cuts which appears to be dying down slightly. the federal reserve put up interest rates and tapped the brakes. now they say may be they don't need to tap it so strongly. hence the expectation that

there's one game in the scottish premiership — just a point at home to aberdeen will take kilmarnockl to nil early in the second half. you can listen to the action on bbc radio scotland. johnny bairstow has been ruled out the first of england's three upcoming test matches against sri lanka, which begins on tuesday. the wicket—keeper twisted his ankle playing football in training during the one—day series, and missed the final two 50—over matches. england have not won a test series in sri lanka since 2001. it's not yet been announced who will take his place behind the stumps for the match in galle. johnny is unavailable for this first one. the decision is probably more based on long—term was giving him extra time to hopefully get right for the second test and not put him in too much doubt, you know, for the rest of the winter. looking forward to the next summer at home. meanwhile, in theirfirst home match since the ball—tampering scandal earlier in the year, australia were heavily beaten by south africa in the first one—day international. australia were all out forjust 152, before the

and in the north it will be colder with rain expected during the course of sunday. 7 degrees in aberdeenr is going to continue into next week as well. we will begin to have that contrast with temperatures in the south and north. this is bbc news. our main headlines. world leaders are and what is there a 36 20 summit irony marked by tensions and disagreements. many of them caused by president trump‘s stance on climate change. it‘s feared the summit may not agree on a final communication. donald trump has confirmed he has cancelled a meeting with vladimir putin on the sidelines in argentina with the situation in ukraine. meanwhile the ukrainian president said it‘s banning russian men aged 16 to 60 from entering the country to prevent private armies from forming. tensions have been escalating since the weekend. and there‘s been a powerful earthquake in alaska.

earlier i spoke to drjohn nagle from the university of aberdeen.amples of academics working on the american new york university abou diaby campus and have been penalised for doing research, issues to do with migrant workers in the uae, and also talking very generally about uae‘s position politically in the deadliest at the moment. so it is a very sort of problematic issue for anyone doing research in the uae. which raises the question, why do you go there to do research if that is the sort of constraints that will be on you? i think academics do research on a number of different places in which there are constraints and it is supported for us to kind of engage with the dynamics and the processes and political events which occurred in these societies. that is what academics do. however, at the same time, we need to be mindful of issues to do with the personal safety a nd issues to do with the personal safety and the safety of others. was matthew guilty of anything, was he guilty of naivete? it is very hard to tell with matthew hedges. he was doing r

aberdeen, 7 degrees and grey. glasgow is freezing but sunny.east, more cloud and the odd spot of rain. but the wind will be lighter than it has been. through the day, taking the cloud and spots of rain and moving further west, so parts of north—west england and western scotland clouding over. northern ireland, wales and south—west england, sticking with sunshine, light wind and slightly higher temperatures. friday, some hefty showers in the south—west and some could contain the odd rumble of thunder. patchy rain in the north—east will stop in between i am hopeful we will see some sunshine and temperatures 8-10d. the some sunshine and temperatures 8—10d. the weekend, high pressure in the north and low pressure in the south bringing us an easterly wind. never especially want but at least for many it will be a largely dry weekend. patchy rain in the north—east and a little bit in the south as well. that's all from the bbc news at six. so, it's goodbye from me, and on bbc one we nowjoin the bbc‘s news teams where you are. frosty night tonight a bit

in the scottish premiership, an 87th minute goal from lewis ferguson gave aberdeen a 2—1victory overcluding news ofjustin rose's return to the top of golf‘s world rankings, plus khachanov‘s victory over novak djokovic at the paris masters final. the moat around the tower of london was illuminated this evening with 10,000 torches — commemorating the final days of the first world war a century ago. it took around 45 minutes to light the flames, in a ceremony that'll be repeated every night until remembrance sunday. as the nation prepares to mark 100 years since the guns finally fell silent, our religion editor martin bashir has been reflecting on one element of the kit issued to serving soldiers. as young british men prepared for conflict a century ago, they received the blessing of a chaplain and were armed with a helmet, a rifle and a bible. so, this is my grandfather's bible from the first world war. so, he was carrying this with him throughout the war. steve vinall‘s grandfather, george, was on the western front when his battalion came underfire. hours later, he wrote a letter desc

a split in the temperatures, m for london and plymouth and eight degrees in aberdeen.we do it all over again. another frontal system, another batch of rain, against uncertainty about how far north that will get. again we are optimistic it will get. again we are optimistic it will clear fairly quickly on sunday to leave something a bit dry, a bit brighter, still with a scattering of showers, and those temperatures pretty mild in the south, rather chilly further north. by the time we get to monday, the details of the forecast to become a bit uncertain. at this range it is hard to say exactly where the rain will turn up and went, but there will be some rain in the forecast, some brighter spells as well, and temperatures of seven to 13 degrees. and the pattern continues as we had deeper into next week, more frontal system is heading in from the atlantic. if you were with me this time yesterday you may have heard me talking about high pressure building in from the south and settling things down. well, there is still some higher pressure in our forecast, but only temporarily

13 in plymouth to just six times and those temperatures ranging from 13 in plymouth tojust six in aberdeening into the start of next week, more of the same. more areas of low pressure pushing in from the west, but for the middle of the week, it looks increasingly likely like this bump in the isobars will move in. a drier interlude with high—pressure. depending on where the high end is up, we might tap into some cold air and relatively mild air. looks like don might like —— ends up. the middle of the week should be drier. even though we could get relatively mild air, with those, conditions, we could see the return of some overnight frost. —— calmer conditions. hello. this is bbc news. we'll be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment. first, the headlines. eighteen migrants, including a baby, have been rescued from two small boats in the english channel as they tried to reach the uk. theresa may has started her tour of the uk to sell the controversial brexit deal, which has been widely criticised by mps. a bus company has been fined almost £2.5 million, after one of its drivers

joining us us is richard dunbar, senior investment strategist, aberdeen standard investments.er the mid—terms, whether you call it a blue wave, red ripple, raspberry ripple, anywhere in between! we have seen ripple, anywhere in between! we have seen one ripple, anywhere in between! we have seen one of the best performances after the mid—terms this side of the last 50 years. interesting. markets and investors seem to quite like the gridlock on capitol hill. this bodes is certainly not what many expected, and following through to asia last night and europe this morning. that is as we said on the context of a global equity market which has been pretty wea k global equity market which has been pretty weak over the last format or five weeks. october was a nasty month for global financial markets, but as kim was saying, all focusing on what the fed will raise rates... and again president trump really wanting to influence that. it is still quite headwind, the market rates, the price of money going up in the united states, and possibly elsewhere in the world. the trade sanctions, etc,

a split in the temperatures, 14 for london and plymouth and eight degrees in aberdeen.batch of rain, against uncertainty about how far north that will get. again we are optimistic it will get. again we are optimistic it will clear fairly quickly on sunday to leave something a bit dry, a bit brighter, still with a scattering of showers, and those temperatures pretty

13 in plymouth to just six times and those temperatures ranging from 13 in plymouth tojust six in aberdeen of the

temperature wise, we are on the mild side for this time of year, temperatures 14 in london to 11 in aberdeen behalf of the queen followed by senior politicians and members of the armed forces. tonight the queen was joined by the german president and members of the royalfamily for a german president and members of the royal family for a special service of remembrance at westminster abbey. in paris, world leaders put aside their differences to unite in remembrance. a unique tribute to victims of the wa rt a unique tribute to victims of the wart — the face of wilfred owen and others etched in the sand on britain's coastline.

aberdeen assets still overweight. they stillterday like risk assets.is overweight global equities going into 2019. the reason in the slowdown -- is the slowdown but they anticipate a recession. thatmains confident corporate profits will hold up and be enough to bring in investors. 15%oes see a 5% to correction in global equities sometime next year but says share prices will recover as profits will surprise on the upside. quite positive on the fundamentals for the chinese market where you see equities having attractive valuations. you so much for that, across asset asia ahead. don't forget to check out our gtv library. gtv on the bloomberg. haidi: what italian luxury luxury-- this italian designer has seen slowdowns from the chinese market and trade concerns. they dropped 23% since june. the chairman and ceo told bloomberg he is not worried and that business in china has been good. >> our business in china was years,the last three before 2018, first quarter was huge, and the first six months was, nine months was very good. for the future, depends o

still with us is stephanie kelly of aberdeen.epercussions on and repercussions on the european parliament elections in may. how do you see it going? it is like a problem child of europe. stephanie kelly: it is probably the biggest challenge that the eurozone faces. learned that and the centrist prime minister and centrist finance minister were driving. what we are seeing party leadership is in the driver's seat. there are 2 populist parties. one was to increase spending. we should see that continued. how does the eu response in a balanced way so you do not end up with a situation where they are too hard on italy and cause market upset. also, they are not so light on italy that it appears that it means nothing in the eu, which is negative for the overall appearance. riskine: and there is a that you are a skeptic. stephanie kelly: if you push harder this of populist government and they say there theyoing asked what is -- are doing what is best for their people, the risk for the eu is a push so hard they push more of italians toward

their of gerry fowler aberdeen standard investments, and christian keller of barclays, they both stayw we have an on sales. we will also talk about the u.s. retail space and consumers with our next guest. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ tom: good morning, everyone. ""bloomberg surveillance." francine lacqua, i know they don't do black friday in the united kingdom. francine: we do! do did not know that. [laughter] we continue to discuss the continuing chaos with bitcoin. dead?e bitcoin miners >> it looks like it, tom. they are in a lot of trouble. people have been expecting prices to stay high, they have high electricity costs and i think we will see some of them shutting down operations. know if that is enough -- if there was a fiction and some people think it was, what is that mean for the big banks went into blockchain and tendon chile into bitcoin. -- tangentially into liquid. you see them stepping away from bitcoin next year? >> the banks did not go all in. they made some investments, and the underlying technology still has something to offer. i think the banks will still find something to

targeted where it's really needed, in stations like this at london bridge, liverpool lime street, aberdeeno new rolling stock, which passengers have been asking us for. but what people have been saying to me this morning is, this year has been the worst of many years. we get delays, we get strikes on a regular basis. this year, because of the timetabling fiasco and everything else, it has been so much worse. wasn't there a case on this occasion for fares to be frozen? well, if fares were frozen, how would we cope with that extra investment? you know, ok, maybe for one year, if the fares were frozen, with its still be able to carry out the investment programme, but after that, then it has to be the taxpayer that would fund that extra investment, if passengers wanted the service improved. and we have got a long—term commitment, a plan together as an industry, to increase the number of services and the carriages. 7000 new carriages by the 2020s. we want to carry on putting that money where it is going to be appreciated most. robert, thank you very much. these fare rises will come into force o

kelly joining us from aberdeen standard investments where she is a political economist.tays with us. alex friedman stepped down, pandora is landing copenhagen after a profit warning. stocks on the move this morning, the big picture is waiting on the midterms. results. reporting these are a couple of big movers. this is bloomberg. ♪ anna: welcome back to the european open. we are 25 minutes into the trading day. the stoxx 600 fairly flat. edmund shing, global head, equity derivative strategy, bnp paribas joins us. will the next crisis come? this question is brought back to my mind, people have suggested we might see corporate credit as the source of the next crisis in the u.s. are globally. do you think so? edmund: it is very worrying, and i think probably yes. you have high-yield here. buying upll end the bonds at the end of this year. that is one issue that confronts the european corporate bond. you have u.s. high yield here, but we should understand the u.s. leveraged loan market as the high-yield market has grown faster than bang any of the high-yield markets. it is a

it's the biggest win sincejuly, when a couple from aberdeen scooped almost £58 million.ouch, she was looking at her ticket, she had an e—mail in her inbox saying, you have one,... she was terrified and open it because she thought this was the life changing moment. isaid, tell all. shejust replied, she changing moment. isaid, tell all. she just replied, she won. changing moment. isaid, tell all. shejust replied, she won. £2 changing moment. isaid, tell all. she just replied, she won. £2 50. better than nothing. people buy her a copy. almost. if it is you, get in touch. lovely to have a chat. if you have a gap for a new friend in your life. warm temperatures coming our way for november, says matt. michael will have an update on the sport. footage of an international wheelchair athlete dragging himself along the floor through luton airport after his self—propelling wheelchair was left behind on a flight, has sparked debate online. justin levene pulled himself across the ground until he reached the exit of the terminal and then lifted himself onto a baggage trolley and used

re, at aberdeen standard investments. matt? matt: thanks to luke from me, as well.g up, angela merkel says of leaving the eu filter with sadness. we speak to one of her allies. he's also widely credited with contributing crucially to the constitution of the european union. we'll be able to speak with him about what's going on involving brexit and in italy. that's up next. this is bloomberg. ♪ matt: let's get some thoughts on this by an ally of the chancellor. he's the cdu member of european parliament. is responsible for brexit at the parliament. he's got over 30 years of experience in brussels, as well. please contribute it crucially -- contributed crucially to the constitution in berlin. let me get your initial thoughts on the passage of this brexit agreement. and now, what you expect as a goes before the british parliament. guest: i think it's a good agreement. agreement gives time to get a proper relationship, including a far-reaching trade agreement to bring the damage down. matt: do you expect it to pass u.k. parliament? that, icy difficulties in what i hear.

it's the biggest win sincejuly, when a couple from aberdeen scooped almost £58 million. am. back in the room, back to reality. it is 12 minutes past seven. the weather in a few minutes. in a few days' time, millions of voters across america will have their biggest say yet on donald trump's presidency. in the run up to the midterm elections, mr trump has continued to talk tough on iran, immigration and social media. within days the us will re—impose sanctions on iran that were lifted under the nuclear deal three years ago. brian klaas, a political scientist from university college london and a critic of the trump administration, joins us now from our london newsroom. thank you very much forjoining us this morning. what do you make of this morning. what do you make of this latest move, just days ahead of the mid—term elections? this latest move, just days ahead of the mid-term elections? it is a political move. this meme of trump as though he is a game of thrones figure, sanctions are coming in the game of thrones text, it reflects this mentality that this is all a game. i

a split temperatures for two for two for london and plymouth and just 8 degrees there in aberdeen.ails of the forecasts do come the details of the forecasts do come the more uncertain and it is range is hard to say that they was a ramble turn up and when what there will be rain in the forecast of some brighter cells as well and is temperatures of seven to 13 degrees. the pattern continues as we head deeper into next week and more frontal system is pushing in from the atlantic if you are with me this time yesterday you may remember me talking about high pressure building up talking about high pressure building up in the south and settling things down. well, there are still some higher pressure in our forecast but only temporarily. it looks like the jet stream will then break back bring further wet and windy weather from the atlantic and with that we continue to see a split in our temperatures and for chilly in the north and a bit more mild further south. we can sum things up like this for next week. spells of wind and rain continuing and trying to lose with seven areas mild. chilly

it's the biggest win sincejuly, when a couple from aberdeen scooped almost £58 million.ey did note —— they don't need anybody else to buy the champagne. 87 minutes past six. —— it is seven minutes past six. let's take a look at the front pages. the top story for the times is on university tuition fees, which could be cut to £6,500 under plans suggested in a government review on how to shake up post—18 education. cutting fees could cost the treasury £3 billion a year, the times reports. the picture you are seeing there is a labourmp, who the picture you are seeing there is a labour mp, who had had a threat made against her, and anti—semitic threat, made against her. it said it was known to party officials for at least six months and they failed to alert police and this is now a part of criminal investigation. according to the front page of the express, people have cashed in nearly £6 billion from their pension pots so far this year. the figures, from hm revenue and customs, suggest people are "starting to treat their retirement nest egg as a bank account", the paper says.

aberdeen have moved up the scottish premiership table, thanks to a thunderous strike from gary mackay—stevenarnock this afternoon. how about this? england winger raheem sterling has become one of the highest—paid footballers in the world. the figures are mind—boggling. his new contract with manchester city is likely to earn him up to £300,000 a week, or £a2,000 a day, about £1,800 an hour, £29 a minute, or about 50p a second! how about that! the mind boggles. staggering sums. not for us to comment, but wow! it will no doubt provoke a debate. lewis hamilton should be right in the mix in qualifying for the brazilian grand prix. he was fractions off the pace in both opening practice sessions. his afternoon in sao paulo went better than nico hulkenburg's, the renault driver wrecked his car. newly crowned champion hamilton was just behind his team—mate valtteri bottas in second practice. tony bellew will fight for the last time tonight as he bids to become the first britain to hold four world boxing belts in one weight division. he's up against unbeaten ukrainian oleksandr usyk at the manchester

targeted where it is really needed, in stations like this at london bridge, liverpool lime street, aberdeenssengers have been asking us for. people have been saying to me this morning that this year has been the worst of many. we get delays and strikes on a regular basis and this year, because of the timetable fiasco and everything else, it's been worse. wasn't there a case on this occasion for fares to be frozen? if they were frozen, how would we cope with the extra investment? maybe, full one year, if those fares were frozen you would be able to carry out the investment programme but afterwards, then it would be the taxpayer who would fund the extra investment. if passengers wanted the service improved. we have got a long—term commitment, a plan, together as an industry to increase the numberof together as an industry to increase the number of services and carriages. 7000 new carriages by the 20205, and we want to continue to put the money where it will be appreciated most. robert, thank you. these rises will come into force on the 2nd of january. these rises will come into force on the 2

aberdeen have moved up the scottish premiership table, thanks to a thunderous strike from gary mackay—stevend winger raheem sterling has become one of the highest—paid footballers in the world. his new contract with manchester city is likely to earn him up to £300,000 a week, or £42,000 a day, about £1,800 an hour, £29 a minute, or about 50p a second! in the time it's taken me to get the teeth in and bring you this bulletin, this story, if you like, that's £10... £15 with the way i'm waffling on! lewis hamilton should be right in the mix in qualifying for the brazilian grand prix. he was fractions off the pace in both opening practice sessions. his afternoon in sao paulo went better than nico hulkenburg's, the renault driver wrecked his car. newly crowned champion hamilton was just behind his team—mate valtteri bottas in second practice. after england's men beat sri lanka in their opening test match, england's women begin their quest to add the world t20 title to their 50 overs crown later. england captain heather knight knows it's going to be tough. their first match is against sri lanka. 0

now, aberdeen have moved up the scottish premiership table thanks to a thunderous strike from gary mackay—stevennock this afternoon. england winger raheem sterling has become one of the highest paid footballers in the world. his new contract with manchester city will earn him up to 300,000 a week! that's around 1,800 every hour. in fact, in the time it's taken me to bring you this news, he's earned about a tenner! lewis hamilton should be right in the mix in qualifying for the brazilian grand prix. he was fractions off the pace in both opening practice sessions. his afternoon in sao paulo went better than nico hulkenberg's — the renault driver wrecked his car. newly—crowned champion hamilton was just behind his team—mate valtteri bottas in second practice. after england's men beat sri lanka in their opening test match, england's women begin their quest to add the world t20 title to their 50—overs crown later and sri lanka are their first opponents. they're in st lucia, and england captain heather knight knows it's going to be tough. obviously, after winning the 50—over world cup last year, we pr