lcome to "surveillance i am yousef gamal el-din in dubai. surprise pushback from u.s. president donald trump on the stimulus package come on the virus relief bill come asking for changes. we see a bit of a relaxed view in some of these risk assets. let me give you the rundown. stocks in europe risk-on. it almost seems like the market is waiting for more clarity on the political front, trying to get an idea of what the next legislative session will be thus far. german bund trade, activity broadly thinner. some adjustments before christmas. the other highlight in the trade as the weaker dollar, down went 3%. it does -- .3%. it does set us up for a volatile session for risk assets more broadly. we did bounceback overnight, and van brent crude falling for a third straight day. a new report, and increased to u.s. stockpiles. that not help at all, if you are trying to be long oil. let's get to some of the bloomberg first world news to get you that picture. france's opening trade, ending a suspension that crippled britain's busiest port at dover. he used citizens who are able

even santa claus flows paemic procols as he lcomes visors this home near the north pole. >> to our viewers in the u.s., and all around the world, welcome. germany is hours away from the start of a new lockdown. coronavirus infections continue to surge. covid-19 deaths are at record high. schools and 90 central businesses will close beginning tomorrow, leaving shoppers scrambling to buy last christmas gifts. but there is good news for anyone whose biggest holiday wish is a covid vaccine. the european medicine agency has brought forward a meeting at which it is expected to improve the vaccine developed by biontech and pfizer. >> there's always a surge of people at christmas time hunting for last-minute gifts. this time, it has come earlier than usual in germany. wednesday, stores will close as they enter a tough lockdown. even if not everyone finds where they are looking for, a welcome christmas present may be coming soon. germans are waiting for the first coronavirus vaccine to be approved. so far, not even the health minister knows when that will happen. >> our national authorities are sup

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