nintendo with gains. the topix also up.m the dollar/yen after a rebound for thehe g10 complex dollar, and the japanese 10-year yield not moving much either, shery. consumer'sgy, christian ore stocks leading gains. we have heard from the -- energy, consumer discretionary stocks leading gains. ratee headed to the bok decision thursday. we are watching this as we are seeing the virus across south korea, the government warning of a nationwide outbreak. haidi? a look at, let's take how new zealand is doing. the virus in this part of the world, as well. upside by about 3/10 of 1% when it comes to trading in aussie stocks. the all-time in on high as auckland extends the continuation of the outbreak of the virus, the index looking february, the kiwi the first to erase those losses in june thanks to the pandemic handling. we are also looking ahead to trading over in hong kong, as well, as the tech headwinds continue to plague asia tech stocks. and we get more on that, because the asian tech stocks are running neck and neck in august

keeping an eye on things like nintendo this morning.at is going on with the offshore yuan, holding below 6.95 ahead of chinese trade data. trimming a weekly gain after hitting a five month high. asx 200 moving to the downside of 1%.% -- 1/10 set for a seventh weekly gain. the korean won trading at a five month high, set to cap a third week higher. we have the kospi continuing to extend games of september -- gains of september 2018 highs. we are keeping an eye on chip stocks in seoul. korean bonds are proving popular. let's pull up the chart on the terminal to show you this picture of global funds rooted by high yields in south korea and a credit rating pushing inflows to $41 billion for korean debt. other asian bond markets are seeing outflows. he chart to south korea and india leading. hereindex set to erase today losses potentially today. -- year to date losses potentially today. >> our next guest sees more upside for asia. ubs wealth management head of apac equities and credit hartmut issel joins us now. what are your expectations th

industry product base business used to be very much about value chain optimization in a way that nintendo and sony do that so well no it isn't but from economics it's all about attracting 3rd party content creators which apple has the goods epic has done of course by buying sajjan nixon a few other assets that create a unique experience on its platform and its store and then as of course you know getting the word out to consumers so these are very different mechanics and underlying economics is that i don't think so if i had to characterize sweeny of a city that he is consistent in his concern for sustainable ecosystem the man has purchased 50000 acres of you know a conservation area in north carolina so his concern seems to be dedicated to really. cultivate innovation at the same time you know these are all platforms kind of pulling it's a tug of war in some degree and so the final thought for me the areas that you know the microsoft of the world those are the kind of companies and ways to this conversation is lawsuit i want her to charge fees and 30 percent fees at that on a little bit

industry product base business used to be very much about value chain optimization in a way that nintendo and sony do that so well no it isn't but from economics it's all about attracting 3rd party content creators which apple has the goods epic has done of course by buying psi onyx in a few other assets we create a unique experience on its platform and store and then as of course you know getting the word out to consumers so these are very different mechanics and underlying economics is that i don't think so if i had to characterize sweeney i would say that he is consistent in his concern for sustainable ecosystem the man has purchased 50000 acres of you know a conservation area in north carolina so his concern seems to be dedicated to really. cultivate innovation at the same time you know these are all platforms kind of pulling it's a tug of war in some degree and so the final thought for me in there is that you know the microsoft of the world those are the kind of companies and ways to this conversation is lawsuit however they had to charge fees and 30 percent fees at that on a little

facebook page they have replaced some models and items with characters and furnishings from the nintendo game animal crossing in the post the original pages of the catalog are shown next to those with the adorable animal crossing substitutes at this time it doesn't really appear that nintendo was involved in the post promoting ikea taiwan but it doesn't appear that they've had to take it down either the latest game in the series was released at the start of stay at home orders due to the pandemic and became somewhat of a cultural phenomenon selling tens of millions of copies and that's at the for this time you can catch us on demand on the brand new portable t.v. episode on smartphones and tablets through google play an apple app store by searching portable t.v. portable t.v. can also be downloaded on newer models samsung smart t.v.'s as well as roku devices or simply check it out at portable t.v. . we'll see you next time. on the back and report summer solutions series on next ad with stacy harbor and today we're going to be talking about the banning cell funny stuff stopped seeing soft

the big boost for nintendo. >>> remember, kpix 5 has a new app. it gives you 24/7 ac >>> coming up at 5:00, workers hired back to be laid off again. the growing fears for the unemployed that they may neve get their jobs back. that story and more 5:00. >>> we have this one persistent patch of the marine layer hugging the golden gate bridge. ywhere eat iloin like that sunshine in the south bay and sunshine over the west of the city facing the bay. mid 70s inland. san francisco, 68. everyone will notice the warm up today. let me show you the seven-day forecast. thursday, upper 80s for daytime highs. it was mid 70s yesterday. mid-90s this weekend. >> all right. >>> nintendo earned $1.4 billion with more people staying home. it is a 428% surge mipiesof s simulation game, animal crossing new horizons. i remember when it was mario brothers and documents. long time ago. that is it for kpix 5 news at noon. remember, we are on 24 seven now on cbs5 and straming on cbsn bay area. we will see you again at 5:00. have a [upbeat music] ♪ today was the day that i

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now we are really seeing the effect on bottom lines as giants the field file earnings reports now nintendo reported thursday that operating profit had jumped 428 percent for april through june quarter outpacing expectations now the company's operating profit for the quarter was 144700000000 yen a huge jump from the 27400000000 yen reported for the same quarter last year now a lot of this can actually be attributed to the massive success of animal crossing new horizons which has sold more than $22000000.00 copies after releasing right around the start of stay at home orders here in the united states consuls council sales were also up as well as nintendo said the switch and switched light sales grew by 167 percent to just over 5 in. half a 1000000 units sold in that 3 month period they were alone as activision blizzard the publisher behind smash hits like call of duty and world of warcraft so revenues surged nearly 75 percent to just under 2000000000 while take to interactive the publisher of the n.b.a. 2 k games grand theft auto and red dead redemption they saw a 54 percent increase in reve

well it's not all bad news video game maker nintendo says it's leveled up raking in a 1000000000 euros in the past quarter that's 6 times the profit of the same period last year behind the rise of the popular switch console and the hit game animal crossing the gains come as global lock downs kept more people indoors. thanks for joining us. cut. into the conflict zone to sebastian. phone call never means the news for long these days now it's a draft of a new security law to be imposed by beijing for voting controversy and protests joining me this week from long gone is regina a member of the city's legislative council and chair of the fro beijing knew people's policy fellow comes close to. 60 miles from v.w. . i'm secure that volume or not hard and in the end is a me you are not allowed to stay here anymore we will send you back. are you familiar with this. when the smugglers went by and said. what's your story. 'd on what numbers and women especially in victims of violence. take part and send us your story we are trying in all ways to understand this new culture. you are not a villain

well it's not all bad news video game maker nintendo says it's leveled up raking in a 1000000000 euros in the past quarter that's 6 times the profit of the same period last year behind the rise of the popular switch console and the hit game animal crossing the gains come as global lock downs kept more people indoors. thanks for joining us. from nigeria you know that's what many would. consider. and successful beyond belief. this is the way we do it. would start 7 on d w. all fall. until i feel sick that i see a sure shot not. a world without beethoven i constantly begin to imagine. that tells the. story of september 16th on d w. on neil and i'm going to call compile the 2nd season on the fence system about the environment it's still about society and it's still about us but all the planets on the brink he spoke to several leading experts in the face of. the church. look up just to get a couple of big cents to. good use crime fighters are back africa's most successful radio drama series continues. this season the stories focus on hate speech prevention and sustainable charcoal productio

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it uses all my creation but right now she's trying to change the game with one in particular by nintendo called animal crossing with animal crossing a huge part is like creating your character 19 jing their clothes and you can make your own. clothing design so just like spoke to me when it came out it was like yeah, this is for me this is a good game create your own paradise does own a nintendo describes it explore create and customize but not everything in the game is customizable she looks like me and everything but the hair so when i get to the hair and like i just i don't have this kind of hair there just aren't diverse hair options for the characters for tunisia. that hurts it's almost more sad than frustrating because like literally everything on my island is me i have a completely pink island. i've pink villagers like my house is all p everything on my island like says me taniesha started a petition asking intend o 4 more inclusive hairstyles that's when she learned just how many people feel the exact same way she does. yeah, i'm shocked i still like it when people ask me i just l

. >> jimmy: the mask but people have been keeping busy during this in fact, nintendo just reported ae in profits due to the lockdown gaming boom you can tell nintendo's making a fortune cause in the latest game, mario spends an entire level sitting on a gold bidet. [ light laughter ] this is the good life. yep, mario and luigi aren't even plumbers any more now they're on martha's vineyard with the winklevoss twins. [ laughter ] and finally, these days it can feel like there's a lot going wrong in the world and sometimes you just wish you could make it right. well, luckily we're able to do that here at the tonight show. it's time for "this week made right. check it out ♪ >> and here's the spacex shuttle splashing down right now, houston's filling in the astronauts on what they missed on earth like, coronavirus, murder hornets, "mulan" costing $30 on disney plus and they're leaving. that checks out. >> welcome back. this morning, microsoft says it is still discussing a potential purchase of tiktok days after president trump said he might ban the popular video app. joining me to discuss

and shortly we will hear from rival nintendo — investors are expecting a jump in profits of over 150%that success continue? joining me now is ed thomas, research director at global data. the figures argued, but perhaps not that surprising given the circumstances everyone was living in and working in. will they last? that is the important question. first of all, the performance has been massively boosted by the pandemic and people being forced to remain in our homes and the number of alternative forms of entertainment being limited, so that has really been a big boost for the gaming industry as a whole. whether they will last is difficult to tell at this stage. i think it all depends on how long the pandemic itself lasts for. because we have seen pandemic itself lasts for. because we have seen booms in the initial weeks of quarantine that have been slowed down as things start to return to normal. but if there is a second wave or if the situation continues to worsen, then i think this strong. for the gaming industry will continue. and i presume with more people are buying consoles, they

sales of consoles such as the nintendo switch, playstation and xbox 4 have also been strong.kari, back over to you. >> leslie, not surprised by that at all. my son has been playing a lot of video games. let's get a look at the pleasant hill temperature trend. we're going to start out this morning mostly in the low 60s, a few clouds and clearing out today. we'll show you that nice forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> kari, traffic is actually at speed right now, but that could change dramatically over the next few minutes. i'll show you what we're talking about coming up. i have the power to lower my blood sugar and a1c. because i can still make my own insulin. and trulicity activates my body to release it like it's supposed to. once-weekly trulicity is for type 2 diabetes. it's not insulin. it starts acting from the first dose. and it lowers risk of heart attack, stroke, or death in people with known heart disease or multiple risk factors. trulicity isn't for people with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. don't take trulicity if you're allergic to it, you or your f

. >>> japanese gaming giant nintendo saw earnings surge in the latest quarter as many people stayed home amid the covid-19 pandemic. the company says sales in the april to june period stood at 358 billion yen or about $3.4 billion, that's more than double the it figure in the same period of 2019. net profit was about $1$1 billi, a jump of more than sixix times from last year. saleles of the switctch consolee robu robust. its g game software "animal crossing" became a smash hit selling more than 10 million copies during the three months. >>> people in china are at the forefront of new technologies that are improving their everyday life. the government is working to reverse an economic slump caused by the coronavirus by fostering the development of artificial intelligence and the 5g network. nhk world's makita naoki reports. >> reporter: on a busy street in shanghai, this taxi is being steered by technology alone. it's part of a trial by china's ride hailing giant dd that offers passengers a free ride. a screen inside the vehicle shows in realtime how road condnditions are beieing taken ac

so fanciful and imaginative it was japan was at the forefront pop culture and technology from the nintendo game console to the possible cassette by sony. it's mainly the kids of america saying this is great we've got to have one for boys in this country between the ages of 8 and 15 not having an intent is like not having a baseball bat to pound continues to successfully export its culture like minder anonymously some say that creates a sort of outlet for math is from trying to saw it is that paid by events back in 1905 but teenagers in the us who consume the poverty and colorful characters and stories don't see this fantasy is being created to escape from the darkness of tragedy. thousands of nurses in the united kingdom have taken to the streets to protest being snubbed as other public sector workers get pay rises well not under the stories after this but. join me every thursday on the alex simon show and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics sports business i'm show business i'll see you then. welcome back thousands of healthcare workers have rallied across the u.k. demandin

so fanciful and imaginative it was japan was at the forefront pop culture and technology from the nintendo game console to the last possible cassette by sony it's mainly the kids of america saying this is great we've got to have one for boys in this country between the ages of $8.15 not having an intent is like not having a baseball bat japan continues to successfully export its pop culture like minder and animate some say that creates a sort of outlet for nothing is from the anxieties that paid trip that's why events back in 1905 but teenagers in the u.s. who consumed the poverty and colorful characters and stories don't see this fantasy is being created to escape from the darkness of tragedy. thousands of nurses in the u.k. take to the streets to protest being snubbed as the public sector workers get a rise in that story under this this break. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy. let it be an arms race off and spearing dramatic developments only. exist i don't see how that strategy will be successful very critical time time to sit down and. welcome bac

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doing so well during the covid lockdowns that is helping nintendo.undle and promotions for it this month in september. stuart: "animal crossing" is a big help for gamestop? susan: and nintendo. i love it when you talk gaming. it is he nouveau. stuart: have you played "animal crossing." susan: i haven't yet. you keep ask me if i play video games. i do. stuart: what do you play? susan: "fortnite," cash of the clans and other stuff. tell you more about it. stuart: thank you very much indeed. mma fighter fighter blasted nba and baseball players for boycotting games to protest the jacob blake shooting. he is on our show next hour. >>> coming up georgia governor brian kemp. he got a lot of flak when he opened up the state. now some are praising his successful pandemic progress. there is a turnaround. more "varney" after this. ♪. ♪ ♪ i do what i want when i want it ♪ ♪ i buy my own rocks and i flaunt it ♪ ♪ rolling through the streets so stunning ♪ ♪ you know i'm a diamond honey ♪ ♪ i'm a celebrate this feeling ♪ watch me while i break the ceiling ♪ ♪ you k

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you might say there's a soft bank in there, nintendo, they're maybe immune and that's the minority whenhink about it and you have to think about the prbroader index here and the hazards tha they might be facing and the signs to see from other companirs that are in that group that reported. we take a look at the volatility on the ewj right now, typically a very low volatility index, much like the s&p was before everything that we have seen it was about 11% or 12% and then spiked of course along with the rest of the volatility in the markets globally in february and march up to about 45 and come back somewhat but it is still quite elevated right now 21%, nearly double what it was historically and the ewj is not trading at the all-time highs and it might make sense to use a put spread here normally when carter gives a technical view i like to look out 60 to 90 days but here given the weakness and rolling over i look shorter data than that out to september the 54 -- 50 putt spread and earlier today you can spend $1.50 for the 54s. sell the other ones against it and spend about 95 cents, tha

taylor: your favorite gaming company, nintendo among other $3 billion in market value in tokyo today.y are citing the popularity of retail investors on the sites like robin hood. the animal crossing game helped popular switchdy console. will temporarily shut a factory in michigan next month to install machinery for the redesigned f-150 pickup. bloomberg has learned the automaker is also building a new facility adjacent to its dearborn, michigan, truck plant. they think that it will increase output of the f-150 by 150,000 vehicles this fall. the coronavirus pandemic has cut into the vacation plans of millions of americans. unused vacation days are piling up as a result. some companies are allowing more days to carry over into 2021. others are requiring employees to take their vacation days as soon as possible. we are not taking vacation days. we are too committed to our job. so we are all still here. but while we're here, we can go see the movies after work. there have been some encouraging signs about people returning to movie theaters. romaine: you have theaters open this weekend, at

see.a, nintendo, hmi they will be squarely and focus. we will be breaking down those numbers as soon as they get to us. be speaking to an analyst about those results later on. >> in the meantime, let's get the business flash headlines. instagram is launching a clone of tictoc just days after mark zuckerberg defended facebook's copycat strategy. edit short video clips just like tiktok. tencent is said to be in talks to merge china's stop -- top streaming platform. we are told it is discussing our merger. it owns about 38% of each company. create a streaming giant with 300 million users and a combined market value of $10 billion. coming up, mike pompeo is pushing for american companies to drop chinese apps, tech, and cloud services. we will have the latest. this is bloomberg. ♪ you are watching daybreak australia. deaths have top 700,000. the u.s. remains in focus. california had its second deadliest day. new york city is setting up checkpoints. tensions continue between the white house and medical experts. dr. anthony fauci says u.s. test

also nintendo, the strongest performing blue-chip stock in japan.g some kind of correction. the hung thing down for 10th of 1% -- hang seng down 4/10 of 1%. the kospi up. restrictions could hurt consumption and the benchmark. in australia, up way for 10th of 1% -- up 4/10 of 1%. the cba is now saying the session could extended to the third quarter. rishaad: let's look at the indian trading day. we have prices coming through futures at the moment pretty much flat. it comes against the backdrop of rising tensions between new delhi and beijing. india phasing out equipment from chinese companies from its telecom network. in anh low to huawei important market. looking elsewhere, what is going on with the bond market there, we have a story at the moment that we could a big hit for bonds in places like india. fixed income could indeed be held victim to what has been happening with the u.s.. we saw the spike in u.s. inflation numbers and it could be bad news for investors and indian, russian and mexican bonds. the fixed income securities of those three appe

aura: nintendo has posted soaring prophet helped by the popularity of switch sales and hit game animalpite the console being hard to find from most of the year because of supply and shipping issues. the gaming giant is facing a production target for the switch to about 25 million units. samsung is launching the galaxy 20 series, but it is not just a smartphone. it is focusing on an ecosystem for its products, including a watch and wireless earbuds. that is your bloomberg business flash. nejra? so much, laura. a strong first half of the year for barclays trader has not stop its top shareholder to renew calls to shrink the investment bank. edward bramson says that barclays should mimic cut at deutsche bank's trading operations to improve profitability. details from italy, estefania joins us. what did you learn from the letter that bloomberg managed to get a hold of? >> thank you so much. grandson is back, basically, and -- branson is back, and basically by increasing his stake even by a marginal amount come he is showing his commitment for the long run. so he is proposing that basically

nintendo joins the likes of activation, take two, activision with blowout earnings.in console sales. x books was up 60% in the quarter. march game sales hit a record. the trend is continuing. you don't have to go to the gym. you can play at home. connell: when was the last time you played a videogame? ashley: a few weeks ago. i'm the demographic as you know, thanks, susan. moving on to blackstone. i do own a very small portion of their stock. that is set to take or buy a majority take in the dna testing site, that would be ancestry.com. what is the price tag, lauren? lauren: $4.7 billion. so blackstone will own 75% of ancestry, and a sovereign wealth fund gic will own 25%. why is blackstone making this purchase now? the online market they say is booming. they also own bumble, the dating app. with ancestry they will focus on bringing in younger customers to trace genologies online. they think it is interesting. people will want to keep doing it. stuart: keep buying up, buying up, all these difficult companies around the place. interesting stuff. thanks, lauren. >>> jo

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nintendo switch will have more computing power, 4k graphics. why is 2021 launch significant?rosoft and sony this coming out with their new xbox and playstation for the holiday season. nintendo, hot new game, "animal crossing." that is winner. more than 22 million copies were sold. we're sitting at home playing animal crossing. the shares during that time up 65% during the lockdown. all that video games. stuart: you're quite right, up 65%. >>> next case, miami dolphins will have fans in the stands in the fall. opponents are unhappy about it. they say it is unfair. i'm asking hall of fame quarterback, i know this guy, brett favre. he is on the show today. susan: that is awesome. stuart: no joke here. multiple buildings on fire for a second night in kenosha, wisconsin. unrest there follows the police shooting after black man. we'll take you there shortly. >>> first the rnc kicked off in charlotte last night. we have the highlights. rnc chair ronna mcdaniel, what to expect from the rnc today. on the show shortly. ♪ it was 1961 when nellie young lost her devoted husband. without h

juan: me encantaba dibujar, pero tambiÉn como niÑo me encantaba jugar nintendo.r parte de su cabeza y parte de la mano, en especial uno de sus dedos, que lo ayuda a manejar la silla de ruedas en la direcciÓn deseada. mientras juan perdÍa movilidad los padres notaron que iba ganando algo mÁs, que los sorprendÍa día a dÍa. juan: su inteligencia estaba mucho mÁs desarrollada que los niÑos, que otros niÑos de su misma edad. andrea: una mente brillante que lo llevaba a vencer en el ajedrez, a tener excelentes calificaciones en la escuela y a ganarse el cariÑo de la gente. carlos: siempre hubo muchas alegrÍas, porque Él siempre era el rey de las fiestas. mujer: juanqui, un aplauso. [aplausos] carlos: a Él le gustaba, en esa Época le gustaba cantar. juan: [canta] carlos: seguimos investigando quÉ es lo que se podÍa hacer con Él. siempre las puertas se cerraban. andrea: fue ahÍ cuando la familia se mudÓ de nueva jersey a la florida, porque el clima serÍa mÁs saludable. aunque el futuro seguÍa siendo desalentador. juan: llegÓ un momento, a la edad de 12 aÑos, en que acudÍ

it was japan was at the forefront pop culture and technology from the nintendo game console to the lastssible cassette by sony it's mania the kids of america saying this is great we've got to have one for boys in this country between the ages of 8 and 15 not having an intent is like not having a baseball bat japan continues to successfully export its pop culture like minder and animate some say that creates a sort of outlet for nothing is from the anxiety paid triggered by events back in 1905 but teenagers in the us who consume the poverty and colorful characters and stories don't see this fantasy is being created to escape from the darkness of tragedy. we're back with more news after this. summer solution where every summer we look at solutions from all the problems they conquer on every other month of the year now today recovering to globalization the dollar is asian and china for cation process which is game speed under trump but what has set in motion really on december 11th 22001 when china became member of the world trade organization time that attorney chris fenton author of beat

we played some nintendo, whatnot. it's also been soothing for me. my social rnt action. i'm just trying to be very, very mindful while he's in the room with me that i don't swear, that i don't swear. >> stephen: do you remember normally? do you normally cut loose when you're-- >> yeah, when we're playing a team game and we're all on the same team, you know, saying heck-yas and all that score a goal. my friends are going nuts, which otis can't hear. and cut to just last week he started playing with friends from his kindergarten class, they're playing roadblocks and they're playing over facetime and i hear him around the corner. and here i am being all careful with my language, and i hear him from around the corner saying to his friends, "come on man! what are you doing, dudes?" that's all me. and now he sounds like bart simpson, or me, unfortunately. not as iconic as bart simpson, but we have that going. >> stephen: then you were right to keep it under lock, under lock and key. i understand you're also rolling out some classic movies for the kid, nec

they make a ton of money not on apple's app store but on nintendo switch and basically anything with a screen that can run this fortnight game. apple is the dominant platform if you want to make money on mobile, and they theoretically want to be there but they're sick of paying this 30% cut to apple for every transaction. >> so this is interesting here and perhaps we'll turn to you, mike this notion that apple has been the market darling for such a long time. we talk about this $2 trillion mark it may be coming up onto pretty soon. how important or how unimportant is an epic games lawsuit against their app store to their overall business prospects down the line >> in isolation, it doesn't have that much of an impact, but to the extent that it calls into question the margins of its services business, it invented the app store, it has this kind of consistent policy with the exceptions of taking a 30% cut of these app developers. i think as a general principle, it causes people to say, one, wow, apple really is dominant and has these lush margins based on charging other developers for t

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last week nintendo reportesueitn 428% in the early part of the year. >>> and taking a live look at theht now. we're up pretty significantly about 357 points as trading gets under way this morning. >>> new at 6:00, back to school at home. most of the largest school districts in the u.s. are starting the school year with remote learning. but for many budget-friendly tips to improve virtual education from wi-fi access to affordable programs that can help students get online? >> yeah, there are a couple an resources and device -- affordable devices, computers and literacy training and communityvs.org can get you skm. do you have any suggestions there? >> absolutely. coveed.org are a network that will provide free tutoring for k through 12 students. what i love about that your phone will let you know that you're closer, it beeps or something? >> if you ill appreciate those tips because it's just a lot to get together. >> shout out to the parents who arenwn cl and then watch their kids on their zoom calls and get the lunch together. it's a lot. >> and i can see why hair is falling out and ey

today, we are watching for results from nintendo and square enix on strong global game sales. square enix shares have soared from record to record and topped analyst average price targets on that picture. over in sydney, watching the iron ore space, tracking data reported to record exports from australia in july, which could sell the rally and push iron ore futures above $110. broadly speaking, we are seeing green across the board for futures but we could be looking at tepid gains after asian stocks notched a midweek advance for the midweek valley. software makes a standout and beijing pledges support. with that, let's jump into the terminal to check on the offshore yuan as the rhetoric heats up. we have the currency staying near a five month high but fundamentals and technical aligning to potentially see the currency crash at smart high and possibly push beyond 685, which it achieved on january 20 before the wuhan lockdown. shery: u.s. futures at into the futures we saw in the regular session. the s&p 500 finished with interest sent of a record amid encouraging news on the va