he spoke as he received the buzz aldrin space exploration award in new york.ready announced he is funding a rocket company to the tune of $1 billion a year through the sale of amazon stocks. his commitment to space will only grow, he promises. that is your bloomberg business flash. one thing that isn't rocketing this morning, oil is continuing its light on concerns that may be facing on rebounding american stockpiles and booming american production. it becomes -- he comes after the ie said last week it is ready to dominate markets for the next two years. still with us, robin mills. i'll to start off with a chart. you can pull it up on your bloomberg. it shows speculative positioning in oil beginning to turn ever so slightly more bearish. you can see the positions beginning to build there. oil prices have been fairly range bound, we have it price under 65 dollars a barrel. where is it going? robin: uighurs seeing the strong u.s. -- we are seeing strong u.s. production. they broke into the 70's earlier in the year. we are seeing has been expected that these high

in new york city this weekend where he sampled iguana and received the buzz aldrin space explorationward. i wonder if the iguana tastes like chicken. the average price fell to $820,000 in january. that is down more than 2.5% from a year earlier. biggest declines were in london's highest priced areas with a 14.9% drop. take a look at what's happening to markets. we are heading to the close. u.k., lower -- france, u.k. lower. germany, higher as we approach the close. this is bloomberg. >> from bloomberg's european headquarters, stocks are finishing up the day. the best run since october. mid february.ince this is the european market. let's check out one of these wonderful charts. commission seeks to reduce its pile of bad debt in ero cou --of the two experiencingntries economic imbalance. these could be exacerbated in the coming months. the blue line is 36.3%. , capital inflows could be considered its biggest weakness. this is mostly made up of portfolio flows, in search of yield. official data showed the current account deficit in january $51.6 billion. the weakening of 3.95% against

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dinner in new york city this weekend, where he sampled iguana -- yes, iguana and received the buzz aldrinxploration award. that does it for this edition of bloomberg technology. a reminder, we are live streaming on twitter. check us out at technology 5:00 p.m. in new york and 2:00 p.m. in san francisco. that is it for now. ♪ retail. under pressure like never before. and it's connected technology that's moving companies forward fast. e-commerce. real time inventory. virtual changing rooms. that's why retailers rely on comcast business to deliver consistent network speed across multiple locations. every corporate office, warehouse and store near or far covered. leaving every competitor, threat and challenge outmaneuvered. comcast business outmaneuver. >> inflation anticipation. investors gear up for the important reading later this morning. the last major piece of data ahead of next week's fed rate decision. pboc.ower for the china has its central bank's greater control as it looks to reduce risks. we will have details. as the white house prepares to welcome -- saudi's sovereign welfare

he received the buzz aldrin space exploration along lord.to discuss more on the story shortly. a choice quotes coming out of that dinner. that is your business flash update. >> more challenges for .hipmakers our deals report is next. from new york, this is bloomberg. ♪ >> it is 3 p.m. in new york. 12:00 p.m. in san francisco. i am scarlet fu. >> i am julia chatterley. ♪ >> we are live in bloomberg world headquarters in new york over the next hour. here are the top stories we are covering. today ase mixed investors have a bond bonanza. ceo tries to save his bid for qualcomm in washington. we will have details. and when eating even want it isn't adventurous enough. iguana isn't adventurous enough -- jeff bezos on space travel. >> let's go to abigail doolittle. looked -- aree looking at mix to trading action. is down about 6/10 of 1%. there is a divergence between daq, beingd nas held up by technology. we happen to the bloomberg and take a look at the s&p 500 of sectors higher and half of them lower. the industrial sector is down about 1.3%. na

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at the buzzpoke aldrin space exploration award hent in new york saying that plans to put in $2 billion. fascination with space among billionaires. betty: let us also watch. perhaps you are a little fascinated with what is going on in markets here. asia-pacific,the particularly in japan. shinzo abe and his finance minister and world in this scandal. there, the nikkei going a bit lower, as well as the s&p asx 200. it looks like a negative session so far yvonne and asia. yvonne: yes, mostly lower this morning. we will see how it will play into singapore and taiwan as well and kuala lumpur. it looks like we may see some upside in singapore, features about 1.5%. thailand futures are a little bit lower, and china markets will be in focus due to the news of the super regulator of the pboc. not a supers surprise since we hundred he heard reports that there would be merging the banking and insurance regulators under the central bank. we are seeing futures down a bit right now, pretty flat when it comes to the asian market. dell features also down here. a lot of mixed reactions to this report. t