lucy hocking is in hanol alison evans is a senior asia—pacific specialst at ihs markit.eady seen the market is beginning to react, particularly the south korean one down because of the failure to reach an agreement. this is not going to do anything to calm the nerves of investors, is it? i think the positive takeaway from this is that president trump and mike pompeo were talking about talks going forwards. again they also talked about tacit agreement that will continue, like the ongoing moratorium on nuclear missile testing in korea. and we have also seen testing in korea. and we have also seen an testing in korea. and we have also seen an impact on the dollar which has fallen as well. i think this does play into other things that are happening in the domestic context of the us. we have obviously had michael cohen come out, and trump is looking forward to his 2020 campaign, while also trying to negotiate trade deals with china. say for us president donald trump, this is one element in a series of things that he has got to deal with at home. it is interesting that there w