you, jeff currie. much will opec's cut way on the ruble -- weigh on the ruble or help it? ♪ david: this is bloomberg. time now from battle of the charts, a special international edition. please go ahead. >> i did realize i would be back against alix steel and it might be commodity themed. the words landmen slaughter come to mind -- the words lamb and slaughter come to mind. it is a given that oil currencies are some of the biggest energy producers -- and some of the biggest energy producers are going to take a hit if the price falls on opec, but some are more vulnerable than others. this chart shows wti and white, the russian ruble in blue, canadian dollar in purple and the malaysian ringgit in pink. the ruble's correlation with crude, you can see at the start of 2016 it was negatively correlated. correlation is now not only positive, but among eight crude linked currencies tracked by bloomberg. at 40 day and at the highest 0.75, followed by the canadian dollar and the brazilian reality and in asia, it

also with us jeff curry, the global head of commodities research at goldman sachs. we'll get to jeff in just a moment. first to the guys. we have to talk energy stocks. >> take a look at the stocks across the board where are we're seeing steep gains. chesapeake up. marathon up 5.5. conco phillips, hess, all big winners on the day. does this rally continue? >> i think in the last couple of weeks certainly the place not to be has been energy in this quarter. i think this deal this morning, and i read jeff's note, which is fantastic, and the news over the weekend regarding opec, i think it gets you more sneptiveized to add back into energy once again. i don't know if i go to the refiners necessarily. i actually got long that this morning. eog, concho, those shale survivors, you want to begin to put them back on. >> you own some of the refiners. >> i do own some of the refiners. marathon is up today. elliott took a position in there. i think when you are looking at refiners, you had -- this is a consolidation play. there are not too many refiners out there. you have lack

also with us jeff curry, the global head of commodities research at goldman sachs.et to jeff in just a moment. first to the guys. we have to talk energy stocks.

and i know that is what jeff curry was talking about yesterday, scott.hat do i think is more likely? you put this many men -- i don't think any women in that particular room in opec, but you put that many men in a room, there's no way they're all going to agree on something. i think it's another broken promise and the -- >> are you saying opec is not socially liberal? >> that's what i'm saying. >> what pz if crude does get above 50? >> if it gets above and just holds, no -- it gets there and holds, it's fine. jeff curry from goldman yesterday was saying 50 to 55. that's his case. what he is hoping is that they can take it into backwardation where that doesn't let the shale producers come on-line because they can't hedge out into the future. the spot is higher than the futures. i don't think they get there. i don't think it's sustainable. that was jeff's case yesterday. zpa maybe the dollar if it continues to ride depresses kmod if ity prices as well. >> are we worried about the dollar today? >> i worry about the dollar every day. absolutely i do. that's

i know you will focus on trump, but also oil and opec with jeff currie.pgim -- they have almost a trillion dollars in assets. he will talk about what the trump election has meant to him. we also have john allison, who did not get the treasury secretary nomination. he will also be on radio afterwards with tom and with david gura. as we speak right now, we are blessed to have jeff currie from goldman sachs with us, who will talk about what is going on with opec, what it means for oil and other commodities. that is a taste. francine: thank you so much, david westin. let's get back -- let's get back to breaking news on donald trump, who has been tweeting. stephanie, when you look at what donald trump has just announced, a news conference december 15 is he trying to put the concerns about a conflict of interest to rest? stephanie: yes, he is looking at what the best structure is. a note from his tweet, he says he will be leaving his businesses, but he does not say what kind of structure he will put in place. he said he will hand his business over to his childr

jeff: governor mcauliffe said he has spoken to hillary clinton multiple times and for her it's a hard and a difficult time. he believes that hillary public office. michelle: maryland state senator curry is rescinded the general election. he cited the quote "petty political jockeying and deal-making involved in naming a replacement." larry: fairfax county martial arts teacher is under arrest for allegedly assaulting police say 27-year-old randon millir inappropriately touched a 13-year-old while she attended a summer camp in july. then he kept in contact with her. he is charged with sexual encounter with a minor. michelle: the police investigated a deadly shooting outside manassas grocery store. today we have new information about the suspect police are stephen tschida is live with the latest. stephen: i got off the phone 135 minutes ago and they tell us the one wanted in connection with the shooting sparked panic among shoppers inside the store. 23-year-old roberta brandon. they are looking for her tonight but they acknowledge she could be anywhere. group of acquainta the altercation accelerated. the victim, a man and a woman began fighting. they maintain 23-year-old brandon of woodb

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