shery: welcome to "daybreak asia." we are counting down to market opens in australia, japan and south korea. asian markets look set to edge higher as investors digest news on trade and stimulus. japanese stocks are close to erasing half of the virus led bosses good global infections top 4 million. -- virus led losses. global infections top 4 million. after months of no magic, shanghai disney throws open its doors today. we will assess theme parks in the coronavirus era. mixed we are looking at a , possibly positive start for asia. let's go over to sophie looking at the markets. sophie: asian stocks setting up for a week delivering more corporate updates with about 500 companies on the msci aipac to respond this week. and the impact of lockdowns certainly how look -- growth will be impacted is going to be in focus. we will look at korean trade for may area so this one is edging lower, -- may. this one is edging lower. chicago nikkei futures edging higher. the 10-year yield adding seven basis points. tracking the move we

more ahead on "bloomberg daybreak: asia." erg. ♪ shery: good evening from bloomberg's global headquarters in new york. asia's major markets have just opened for trade. welcome to "bloomberg daybreak: asia." . the white house stepping up the pandemic blame game. saysight peter navarro that china deliver at least 10 people around the world to seed the coronavirus. oil climbs above 30 bux for the in since several. u.s. futures rising. the revolution may be coming to hong kong. investors say they cannot come soon enough. let's get you to the markets. tokyo first quarter gdp from japan confirming the economy fell into a recession that will likely be exacerbated in the second as households hold back on spending and businesses cut back on investment production and hiring. we see slight gains for the nikkei, up .3% this morning. the topix also gaining ground. the yen under pressure off .2%. the jgb space we will watch for japan's sale of a five-year auction after we saw strong demand last month. checking on the opening in seoul, the c

haidi: welcome to "daybreak asia ." i am haidi stroud-watts in sydney along 10 shery ahn in new york. we are counting you down to market opens in australia, japan, and south korea. the white house pushes the u.s. to reopen but stocks fall as top disease officials warned against moving too fast. anthony fauci sees a new spike in infections. oil retreats from a five-week high as virus caution focuses on weak demand. the u.s. revised down its revised forecast for this year and next. the outlook for automakers in a post-virus world. we look at the prospects of japan -- the boss of lamborghini. shery: breaking news out of south korea. we are getting the unemployment rate for the month of april, coming in at 3.8%. this would be below expectations of more than 4% and at the same level than in the previous month. south korea of course has implemented big fiscal measures, not to mention the relaxation of social distancing measures and president moon jae-in asking his ministers to swiftly draw up a third budget. he has announced

shery: welcome to "daybreak asia ." u.s. futures fall as violence rages on across the united states. the outpouring of anger they threatened a post-virus recovery. asian markets enter the second half in uncertain mood. the protest adds to geopolitical tension. potentialens any optimism. president trump says there is no reason to maintain the city's special trading status. china says washington's campaign is bound to fail. thei: let's take a look at markets. it is an uncertain start to the trading week. u.s. futures continuing to fall. s&p futures down by about .7% after four days of gains. the u.s. markets buying into this reopening. as we speak we are continuing to see these protests intensify across major cities in the u.s. chicago just announcing closure of its rail and bar services, as many services -- cities across the nation are putting in curfews to curb the protests. we are continuing to monitor that as a major risk. nikkei futures at the moment, seeing downside when it comes to trading in chicago. a little upside wh

shery: welcome to "daybreak asia ." set to rise amid positive signs for an experimental vaccine. oil rises to pre-lockdown levels with china's demand all but recovered. softbank loses aliens of start up --

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lots more to come on "daybreak asia."loomberg. ♪ haidi: we are just 10 minutes away from the market open in tokyo and we are seeing upside going into the start of trading. stocks in japan still down more than 10% on the year. one company out of those up around 100% from its march low. laser tech is a little-known company increasingly being seen as indispensable in the race to improve semiconductors. our bloomberg technology reporter joins us now. tell us about this company, laser tech. what do they do? pavel: just to give you an idea of what they do, you need a quick overview of the semiconductor manufacturing it i will make it short. there is a part where they project a circuit pattern for using stencils and the stencils are actually glass squares that are really complicated affairs, ,n matters of altering silicon each costing $100,000. it is the reason why chips keep getting smaller, making gadgets slimmer while being cheaper. laser tech is a japanese company that pretty much cornered the market for machines that test t

this is bloomberg. ♪ >> you are watching "daybreak asia." am karina metro at the first word headlines. global virus cases are approaching 4.5 million with deaths above 300,000. u.s. infections rose more than expected as the centers for disease control issues guidelines for the reopening of the economy. this earlier guidance was held back by the trump administration for being too prescriptive. tokyo and osaka will remain under a state of emergency as japan lifts restrictions on other prefectures. coronavirus infections are on the decline but prime minister shinzo abe warns there is still a threat to major urban areas. the government is planning a second extra budget to help business and consumers during the lockdown including help for furloughed workers and rental payments. india faces its first annual economic contraction for 40 years as the coronavirus ravages industry and consumer demand. more than 50 days into a nationwide lockdown, the economy is weakening with infection rates continuing to climb. argot pmi readings are the lowest in the

♪ >> welcome to daybreak: asia, i'm shery ahn in new york.e are counting down to market opens in japan and south korea. the top stories this hour, the fed says the u.s. economy faces unprecedented threats from the coronavirus. paypal says monetary and fiscal policy makers must meet the challenge. asian stocks are set to fall after wall street hit a three week low on the comments. the s&p 500 heading for the worst week since mid march. oil remains under pressure as opec offers a bleak new assessment of global energy demand. saudi arabia is cutting output to the lowest level since 2002. as mentioned, we are looking at the start of the trading session. that's get over to sophie kamaruddin in hong kong. we are expecting moves to the downside. u.s. futures holding onto a three day decline in kiwi stocks. the index is off by about .33% and markets are priced in new zealand to join the negative rate club. amid calls for more stimulus around the world, we are waiting to see if china will cut the rate for the third time this year as the country grappl

welcome to "daybreak asia." top stories this hour, asian-pacific stocks look set for another -- tempered byimism caution from the federal reserve. oil maintains its recovery from last month's epic plunge as more economies emerge from lockdowns and production curbs start to trim the global glut. few smiles and the magic kingdom. disney suffers a coronavirus hit with seem parks shot, movie theaters closed, and sports on hold. shery: a quick check of the market. this after u.s. stocks gained ground for a second day in the regular session. we have sentiment being boosted as more economies move towards easing lockdowns. still, in the last hour of trading, there were some cautionary comments on said officials that cut gains in half. new zealand stock scanning .8%. this would be a third session of gains. therir rate. rate.ir we have the rba leave rates unchanged. we are looking forward to retail sales numbers very soon and we will see how all of that toilet paper hoarding that we saw in march is reflected in the number

"daybreak asia." am karina mitchell with the first word headlines. nancy pelosi says the house will review the senate bill that will chineseestrictions on companies posting listings in new york. she admitted that legislation had broad two-party support in the senate said the house would give it consideration. the bill puts further pressure on u.s.-china ties amid coronavirus blame and tech restrictions on huawei. japan may lift the state of emergency in tokyo as soon as monday if the downward trend in coronavirus infections continues there. restrictions have been used in osaka and surrounding regions but the capital and nearby areas and hokkaido must wait a little bit longer. shinzo abe says the government will always put people's safety first amid fears of a second wave of infections. vietnam has been one of the success stories of the pandemic, reporting just 324 cases of the virus and no deaths. it was also one of the earliest to reopen business and the prime minister tells bloomberg he is targeting

more to come on "bloomberg daybreak: asia." this is bloomberg. ♪ >> let's get a quick check of the latest business flash headlines. nissan jumped on news it aims to resume production with his vehicle assembly returning at its plant in massachusetts and its engine plant in tennessee on the first of june. starting in another plant in tennessee one week later. corp. murdoch's news publishes sydney's daily telegraph will cut 100 masthead from circulation in favor of a digital only strategy. boeing launched a wave of job cuts telling 7000 employees they have to leave. the collapse in air travel has couple demand for new planes and boeing has said any to cut around 16,000 positions. rival airbus is also weighing job cuts. if there was concern about capital flight from hong kong markets, china traders are putting it to rest. investors from the mainland are buying hong kong stocks like never before. our china markets editor joins us from hong kong. how much money are we talking about now? and where is this going? >> good morning. u.s.e

welcome to "bloomberg daybreak: asia."planned economy saying the markets will decide. it is also crashing down on hong kong and reaffirming its redline over taiwan. oil slips as traders assess u.s.-china tensions and the prospects for a post-virus recovery. beijing warns washington against a new cold war. japan is expected to lift the state of emergency in tokyo, with the virus simulate under control. prime minister shinzo abe warns of a potential second wave. >> do you reopen with that threat in mind and how do you reopen? we will talk more about this byetable and the method which japan is looking to reopen their economy. meantime, consistently pointed out by futures were up 1% on both major benchmarks in japan. japan is pretty much the only one left in terms of your earnings for today. food runs a lot -- moss food runs a lot of hamburger chains. we will talk about earnings later. 10 year yield flat. south korea is opening as well. take a look at the kospi decks. -- index. one line from samsung, the company denying report

xfinity mobile. ♪ haidi: welcome to "daybreak asia." d-watts in sydney alongside shery ahn in new york. australia jumps, open for trade. top stories this hour, asia facing uncertainty ahead of a u.s. jobs report that could show a dramatic impact from the coronavirus. two-year treasury yields hit record lows. ♪ oil and a wide ride -- wild ride. concerns about the glut remain. first quarter profit falls more over thected at otbc coronavirus fallout. shery: let's check markets. the nikkei now coming online, gaining ground more than 1.5% at the moment. every sector in the nikkei on the green, led higher by energies and materials, as the japanese yen holds steady. a little weakness right there, ek ofof course after a we significant strength, down from a seven-week i. household earnings, household spending numbers, both under pressure -- we did get earnings and household spending numbers, both under pressure. we are awaiting april pmi numbers. afterspi gaining .8% barely changing in the last session. we are seeing the korean won also accelerat

welcome to "daybreak asia." u.s. for the first time in three days amid mixed earnings and worsening economic data. american companies cut a record 20 million jobs last month. oil edges back in asia after snapping a five day rally as the global glut balances signs of rising demand.

welcome to "daybreak: asia." our top stories. hite house will respond to china's new laws for hong kong late on friday. beijing is defying u.s. criticism insisting it will have ensured fundamental freedom. asia ends a bumpy month after wall street erased gains and finished assessment lower. reaction could further destabilize the global economy. hauwei vows to continue campaign events on tech. the security chief says washington's actions will hurt american jobs. let's get you started with a quick check of how markets are opening across the panel. pressure on the nikkei and of the topix, which are losing ground. also falling from the highest level since february. we had four sessions of gains for japanese stocks. we have seen the japanese yen strengthen. pretty negative economic data out of japan when it came to industrial production and retail sales slumping more than expected. retail sales, the biggest year on your drop in 22 years. we have seen a semblance of inflation when it came to tokyo cpi numbers. take a look at what korea

shery: welcome to "daybreak asia ." asian markets set to rise amid positive signs for an experimental vaccine. oil rises to pre-lockdown levels with china's demand all but recovered. softbank loses aliens of start billions of startups. throws its weight behind the world health organization and says any vaccine success will be shared by all. president xi says cooperation is vital. it was really this help vaccine -- help on this vaccine obnoxious safety but also the immune response effort to see vaccine -- that really de u.s. stocks higher. we did have the s&p gaining more than 3%. u.s. stocks surging the most in six weeks on the promising early results. that has led to a pretty steady sense of positivity. we are seeing u.s. futures as well as trading in new zealand. australian futures among one of the asian features that are trading up by over 2%. in fact, the highest since march 11. we are seeing highs for hong kong and japan futures going into the start of trading in asia. let's get more on china. xi jinping is promisi

plenty more to come on "daybreak asia."berg. ♪ shery: let's get a quick check of the latest business flash headlines. scrutiny after texts from elon musk sends stock tumbling. he said he is selling almost all his possessions and wants the u.s. economy to reopen quickly. he sent a stream of tweets in a little over an hour, reminiscent of the messages he posted two years ago that saw him sued by regulators. tesla later said staff furloughs will be extended by another week. uber is to face an antitrust suit over claims drove ridesharing pioneer sidecar out of business by using money from its backers to operate at a loss for years. the ruling by a federal court in defeatncisco -- rare after a string of victories in similar cases paid sidecar claims uber uses its war chest to subsidize both driver pay and passenger prices to undercut rivals. softbank international is said to have eliminated roughly 10% staff. the cuts affect two dozen employees in california and florida and are aimed at lowering costs at portfolio companies emer

we will have plenty more coming up on the next hour of "daybreak asia." big guests. berg. ♪ >> good evening from bloomberg's headquarters in new york. i am shery ahn. haidi: and i am haidi stroud-watts in sydney. asia's major markets have just opened. shery: our top stories, washington ramps up tensions with china, passing a bill that could see mainland companies delisted in the u.s. lawmakers say beijing must play by the rules. global virus cases approach .5 million -- .5 million. brazil says an unwelcome record with almost 20,000 new infections in one day. boosts the of tictoc parent valuation to more than $200 million. haidi: let's get you started with a quick check of the markets across asia. we are seeing upside with the nikkei jumping .4%. we are seeing energy and consumer discretionary stocks leading the gains across the japanese index. ,he japanese yen holding steady but this after rising against the u.s. dollar on risk off sentiment yesterday. we have vaccine optimism fading a little bit. this is coming on the back of pretty dire export numbers from japan for

>> welcome to "bloomberg daybreak: asia." down to theunting market open in australia, japan and south korea. trade tensions rise again and china may terminate the phase one deal. coronavirus cases continue to rise with new infections in the chinese city where it was first reported. new york state will reopen partially this week. russia sees cases surged. as more nations and states move toward reopening, we ask what needs to be done to make it safe . we hear from johns hopkins university. . we hear from johns hopkins university. >> let's take a look at how we are setting up in these markets. we had mixed messages from wall street overnight as investors try to make their way through the global reopening. asianlook at how the session is shaping up. the globaler we saw cell overnight, there could be little and the way of conviction for asian markets this morning. futures fluctuating in the asian session. off by slightly here. we have kiwi stocks getting grounds by .2%. k futures in chicago holding on to three day ahead of a heavy

this is bloomberg. ♪ >> this is daybreak asia. these are our headlines.tors from china show the country is inching out of the coronavirus slump with business rising despite the bleak future. companies say they are more comfortable -- confident this month with production and auto numbers are climbing. a consumption and imports continues to shrink. have tested they most of their population in 12 days. this is china braces for a second wave of infections. our calculation say almost 7 million residents have been checked this month in wuhan following a cluster of viruses near the border. volunteeredes had to check staff. an investigation into last week's plane crash in karachi that killed 97. the plane went down in a residential neighborhood after suffering engine failure. the crash happened days after pakistan authorized resumption of domestic flights and made the lockdown and came ahead of the holiday that marks the end of ramadan. two people on board survived. twitter has started fact checking president trump following a long-running criticism of the platfo

plenty more to come on daybreak asia.omberg. ♪ ♪ >> welcome to daybreak: asia, i'm shery ahn in new york. we are counting down to market opens in japan and south korea. the top stories this hour, the fed says the u.s. economy faces unprecedented threats from the coronavirus. paypal says monetary and fiscal policy makers must meet the challenge. asian stocks are set to fall after wall street hit a three week low on the comments. the s&p 500 heading for the worst week since mid march.

shery: welcome to "daybreak asia ." china rebuffs the latest u.s.rus response, saying washington is shirking its responsibilities. optimism over a vaccine may be draining away. global cases approach 5 million with 320,000 deaths. brazil is

welcome to "daybreak asia."hour, asian-pacific stocks look set for another -- tempered byimism caution from the federal reserve. oil maintains its recovery from last month's epic plunge as more economies emerge

shery: welcome to "daybreak asia ." u.s. violence rages on across the united states. the outpouring of anger they threatened a post-virus recovery. asian markets enter the second half in uncertain mood. the protest adds to geopolitical

plenty more to come on daybreak asia. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ haidi: welcome to "daybreak asia ."-watts in sydney along 10 shery ahn in new york. we are counting you down to market opens in australia, japan, and south korea. the white house pushes the u.s. to reopen but stocks fall as top disease officials warned against moving too fast. anthony fauci sees a new spike in infections. oil retreats from a five-week high as virus caution focuses on we

lots more to come on daybreak asia. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> good morning. s in hong kong. we are counting down to the open of asia's major market opens. i am haidi stroud-watts in sydney. welcome to "daybreak asia." our top stories this hour. china hits back at criticism of its plans for hong kong, saying its national security push will not change the basic law. beijing insisting judges will remain independent.

plenty more ahead on "daybreak asia." ♪ . >> we are counting down to asia's major market opens. welcome to "daybreak asia." our top stories this hour. washington ramps up tensions with china, passing a bill that could see mainland companies de- listed in the u.s.. lawmakers say beijing must play by the rules. global virus cases approach .5 million with 325,000 fatalities. brazil sets and on --

plenty more to come on "daybreak asia."his is bloomberg. ♪ haidi: researchers continue to debate just how fast the coronavirus vaccine may be available. japan's takeda says president trump's plan that one will be ready by year-end is extremely ambitious, but the president of the global vaccine business is not ruling out the possibility. but it isossible, going to be extraordinarily ambitious and challenging. president trump is right that it typically takes many, many years to produce a vaccine. i would say that for many vaccines, it taken 10 to 15 years or longer, so to compress that to the stated 12 months to and of itself in extraordinary, but to set a target to having meaningful quantities of vaccine by the end of this calendar year is really, really, extremely ambitious. i don't think anybody can guarantee that this will happen, but what i can say is that the industry is doing its very best as well as the regulatory authorities and the scientific community, to make that happen. toi know takeda is looking try to develop

welcome to "daybreak asia." u.s. stocks fall for the first time in three days amid mixed earnings and worsening economic data. american companies cut a record 20 million jobs last month. oil edges back in asia after snapping a five day rally as the global glut balances signs of rising demand. investors remain concerned about the lack of storage. coronavirus cases continue to rise as the fallout cripples the global economy. china may be forced to abandon growth targets for the year. we are just getting some news crossing the bloomberg when it comes to expectations for summer earnings out of -- we are expecting a pretty down quarterly in terms of the impact for the asia-pacific. we will be bringing those to you shortly but in the meantime, we have data out of south korea. shery: we are getting the current account numbers for south korea for the month of march. current account surplus coming in at 6.2 $3,000,000,000 fine -- 6.23 billion dollars. the current account surplus narrowing a little bit from the previous month

asia's market open. haidi: welcome to daybreak australia. here are your top stories this hour. here are your top u.s. ocks look set to boost asia among rising optimism the coronavirus fallout has peaked. while ways relations with the --. sour again as the cff freedom ino gain her vancouver. >> we are seeing u.s. futures flat at the open. -- we haveinvestors the s&p 500 in the regular session gaining for a third consecutive day, 11-week high. holding at that 3000 point level. stocks was punished by the pandemic now rewarded. we have the nasdaq composite gaining a tense of 1% after micro technologies forecast earnings that beat estimates lifting the chipmaker. small-cap led the games. u.s. futures -- small-cap led the games. -- let the gains. the u.s. house legislation on sanctioning chinese officials. we really have a havetion where investors to choose whether they think geopolitical matters matter -- to the direction of the market. a mixed picture when it comes to japan. japanese futures pointed a bit higher, looking to extend robust gains in yesterday's session. zealand, we are seeing another day of

this is bloomberg. ♪ >> welcome to "daybreak asia."ong kong alongside haidi stroud-watts. we are counting down to the opens in australia, japan, and south korea. look set to rise on indications china's recovery is picking up speed. u.s. shares gained. banks and energy leading the way. global virus cases approach 4.5 million with deaths above

on daybreak asia, talking quantitative easing, negative rates and the coronavirus recovery.n colleague -- that is at 7:30 a.m. and half past 11:00 in auckland. ♪ staying connected your way is easier than ever. you're just a tap away from personalized support on xfinity.com. get faster internet speeds with a click. order xfi pods to your home in a snap. or change your xfinity services with just a touch. all in one place. you're only seconds away from all of that on xfinity.com. faster than a call. easy as a tap. now that's simple, easy, awesome. manus: this is "bloomberg daybreak: middle east." .ousef: stocks surge sparking speculation economies could snap back quickly. china throws its weight behind the world health organization, saying any vaccine success will be shared by all. lender egypt's largest

we will have more on the tensions of the next hour with daybreak asia. at 9:10ctor joins us a.m.g in on the markets, seeing trading in new zealand underway, restrictions being lifted in that country as it continues to make its way out of the pandemic lockdown. we have a bit of upside in australian trading futures, .6% higher. trade was about the trading biggestship with their trading partner in china continuing to weigh on people. we are getting moves with the rest of fx land, the pound the big headline, falling on speculations the bank of england is considering negative rates according to the chief economist which would send the pound sledding against its g10 counterparts. we are watching the yen, seeing perhaps the events continuing to have legs and watching the yuan go into this week that will have more policy signals from the npc. shery: plenty for investors to digest. estimates asou they come. gains, brent extending climbing from a third week -- this is bloomberg. ♪ these days staying connected is more important than ever. so we're working 24/7 to maintain a reliable network

welcome to "daybreak asia." we are getting started with renewed tensions between the u.s. rejecting a planned economy and saying the market will decide and warning the u.s.

. ♪ shery: welcome to "daybreak asia."ng down to market opens in australia, japan and south korea. asian markets look set to edge higher as investors digest news on trade and stimulus. japanese stocks are close to erasing half of the virus led bosses good global infections top 4 million. -- virus led losses.

. ♪ shery: welcome to "daybreak asia ." i am shery ahn in new york. m haidi stroud-watts in sydney. down toounting you asia's major market opens. these are our top stories this hour. the white house will respond to china's new laws for hong kong later on friday. beijing is defined u.s. criticism while insisting it will ensure the city's fundamental freedom. asia faces an uncertain day after u.s. stocks erased gains and finished the

shery: welcome to "daybreak asia ." withshery ahn in new york haidi stroud-watts in sydney. ing down to market opens in australia, japan, and south korea. asia faces an uncertain session ahead of a u.s. jobs report that may show dramatic impact from the coronavirus. you choose edge higher in tokyo, lower in hong kong. al indoors a will -- endures wild ride. concerns about the glut remain.

. ♪ >> welcome to "bloomberg daybreak: asia." market open in australia, japan and south korea. trade tensions rise again and china may terminate the phase one deal. coronavirus cases continue to rise with new infections in the chinese city where it was first reported. new york state will reopen partially this week.

welcome to "daybreak asia." the coronavirus blame game.yuan approaching an all-time low. president trump raising the stakes, threatening a fresh round of tariffs on china. asian stocks look set to rise after wall street stages a late rally. oil gains

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this is bloomberg. ♪ nejra: this is "bloomberg daybreak: europe." asiajapan, most markets back online right now. u.s. and european futures point to a higher open. perhaps the chinese export data giving a little bit of a lift. the yen at strongest since mid-march, but pulling back a little bit now. oil still in the green, but still anchored near $24 a barrel. let's turn to the u.s. and the adp data we had out overnight showed employment at u.s. companies plummeted in april by 20.2 million. that is according to the adp research institute. that is as coronavirus mitigation efforts broad business activity to a near standstill. we will also be on the watch for the government unemployment number out today. jobless claims, the number of americans filing for benefits is expected to come down slightly, but will still be extraordinarily high. jobless claims are expected to go down to 3 million from 3.8 million the week before. these numbers are harboring or of the april jobs report -- harbinger of the april jobs report. it is expected to show a 21 million decline

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daybreak: europe." of what's going on in asia. risk off mode in treasuries. pmi's the lowest in a decade.owest on record in indonesia, malaysia, and the philippines. of play.he state s&p futures down by 0.9%. let us take a quick look at the bond market. oil giving back on its gains from last week. you have seen the rollover. what happens next? bonds and equity markets. to have you with us. we need to reprice or reengage our brains on the risks. the ultimate punishment is on the table according to the president. is controlled, do you go straight to long dollar? watchs it is hard to stocks the dollar remaining strong well we have this risk aversion out there. sense thee relationship between risk aversion and strong dollar remains so strong. the question in anybody's mind this is at what point you might get a weaker yuan. we are learning as we go along. the yuan has been such a beacon of stability. the benefits of having a stable currency for china have been pretty clear. the difference between low and asianate emerging-market currencies, not so much emerging anymore, and the bonds are the o

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daybreak europe. at us take a look at the risk radar. green on the screen in asia.a rally toward the end of the session on wall street yesterday. future is not giving us a lot of direction. futures are positioned positively. the 10 year yield is fairly steady. look at the bloomberg dollar index, a weekly gain speaking to the risk off sentiment on the week with global equities heading for a loss. oil heading for a third weekly gain, green on the screen. first word news. the pandemic is reviving the worst case scenario for the u.s.-china relationship as president trump says he does not want to speak to his counterpart saying the u.s. would save $500 billion if it cut off ties with china. in the u.s., new guidance from the centers for disease control and prevention on how to reopen bars, restaurants, and work laces including social drive-through and delivery. an earlier version of the guidance was held back by the white house. surge to the highest in five weeks as opec scales back crude shipments. up byrtel cut exports nearly 6 million barrels per day for the first two

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