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silvia amaro is in london with that. silvia, good morning. good to see you. >>> very good morning, frank. so far, it has been a mixed day for global equities. let me show you what i mean with the asian bourses. we saw a little bit of pressure for chinese equities. hang seng was down .40%. a little bit of lower moving for the shanghai composite. all in all, investors digesting the data from china that show international orders falling in the month of december and highlighting ongoing concerns about what a trump presidency could mean for the chinese economy. if i bring you to europe, there this is how we are moving so far this morning. we were mostly in the green earlier today. that continues to be the case. the cac 40 is up .40%. however, here in the uk, the ftse is down .20%. there are several narratives that investors are monitoring, frank. one is the move in the chip makers. let me show you how companies across european space are moving. this, of course, as investors are die gesting the sales from foxconn being strong and microsoft investin

i'm silvia amaro and here are your headlines.mont surges on the unexpected boost of third quarter sales on track for its best day in 17 years and making luxury stocks shine. >>> european equities follow wall street into the green after u.s. stocks post their best day in more than two months on the back of softer than expected cpi. >>> uk gdp nudges up weaker than expected .1% in november, but chancellor rachel reeves will go further and faster. >>> and a cease-fire in gaza hangs in the balance as israel accuses hamas of reneging on some parts of the deal with air strikes reported in gaza. >>> time now to get a fresh check on what is happening on the benchmark today. stoxx 600 extending earlier gains and the investors are taking softer print said tatesi and the earnings season is under way and we did get a lot of momentum particularly from richemont. let's show you the different bourses and how they are trading at this stage. we have a lot of pside in france where we have the main market up 1.6% exactly because this morning we are

i'm silvia amaro.ere are your headlines. >>> chinese equities unhappy new year kicking off since 2016. investor attention turns to the threat of trump tariffs. >>> china's commerce ministry hits u.s. companies with export restrictions at trade tensions heat up with the defense sector names. >>> the u.s. kicks off 2025 on high alert in the wake of new year's attack in new orleans that killed 15 people and hours later, the deadly explosion of a tesla cyber truck outside the trump hotel in vegas. >>> and u.s. gas futures pop as russian gas flows via europe as ukraine refuses to a deal. >>> good morning, everyone. we start today's show looking at the session. so far in asia, chinese equities reported the worst start to the year since 2016. let me show you some of these moves. you have them on the screen at this stage. the hang seng down more than 2%. looking at other indices in china, we had the csi 300, the most important one to look at at the moment, down almost 3%. there are different reasons behind thi

i'm silvia amaro and here are your headlines. in the green with the key speech ahead of prime minister francois bayrou. >>> bp weighs on the ftse after the energy giant warns it could book $2 billion in the fourth quarter and a slump will hit profits. >>> some respite for uk chancellor rachel reeves, but uncertainty abounds as ocado and jd sport book on the back of divergent result. >>> and middle east necessity -- negotiators meet in doha as president biden says israel and hamas are on the brink of a deal. >>> time now to get another check on on how we are moving across the equity space starting with the benchmark. we are still up about .50% at the moment. continuing that change in the narrative we have seen overnight. we had the benchmark down .50% at the end of the trading day yesterday, but deed the market narrative is quite positive. this despite the upcoming prices this thursday. and we are seeing lower yields across the board on top of the fact we are also got reports suggesting a more gradual approach to tariffs from the

i'm silvia amaro. here are your headlines.f eurozone pmi helps prop up the euro with the key services sector rebound in expansion territory. >>> chipmakers soaring after foxconn posts record earnings on the back of strong a.i. demand and markets await the key speech from the nvidia ceo. >>> chinese pmi hits a seven-month high, but the looming threat of tariffs under donald trump hits foreign orders and pushing the yuan to a six-month low. >>> and elon musk calling for a snap uk election as well as a new leader of the country's right-wing reform party. arguing igel farage doesn't have what it takes. >>> time now to get a check of how we're moving so far across european equity space this monday morning. european equities have been trading for almost one hour and a half thus far. so far, though, we have the stoxx 600 up about .20%. we are mostly in the green this morning. let me show you how the different powers are faring across the european continent. here, we get a better idea or better picture that it is on the continent we a

i'm silvia amaro. here are your headlines. investor attention to the on bond market with the focus of concern and yields inch higher in early trade, but manage to keep away from thursday's peak. >>> wall street returns to trade with futures pointing lower ahead of the december payroll print with the forecast of a slowing in job growth. >>> airbus shares fly to the top of the cac 40 after the planemaker delivers 776 jets in 2024 just missing expectations, but maintaining its lead over the rival boeing. >>> and elon musk repeats his support for the german far right afd in the conversation with the party leader on x once again raising concerns of the world's richest man meddling in politics. >> i want to be very clear about that. only afd can save germany. end of story. >>> very good morning. we start today's show looking at the action across european markets with the equity space. we have the stoxx 600 at the moment below the flat line. yesterday, however, we did finish the day positive about .40%. however, though, the main mark

i'm silvia amaro and here are your headlines.ties start the week on a sour note as u.s. futures point to further declines across the pond. >>> uk assets feel the heat with cable trading in the red as pressure on gilts continues with the 30-year yield holding at the highest level this century. the former chancellor tells cnbc there's no quick fix. >> this is a longer term issue around confidence and uk economic growth and confidence in uk fiscal stability and the chancellor has to address hose things with medium term strategies. >>> the dollar index hits its highest level since november of 2022 after the december non-farm payroll print crushes expectations and trade data comes in stronger than expected. >>> wildfires continue to rage in california with strong winds set to continue in l.a. as the death toll rises to 24. ♪ >>> time to get another check on how european equity session is going so far. thus far, we have basically red across the board. the benchmark stoxx 600 is down almost .80%. thinking about the main market narrative

i'm silvia amaro. here are your headlines.racing for the french in the eurozone despite price pressures. >>> the greenback hoefrs around the one week low as investors cling to hope that donald trump to water down his tariff threats despite the president-elect dismissing such reports. >>> the co-ceo of samsung says the south korean heavyweight plans to boost the a.i. strategy while welcoming the rival. >> translator: we compete with china a lot. it's helpful for us. from the consumer's point of view, they can get better products so i think we need competition. >>> nvidia shares hit a record high just before jensen huang takes the stage at ces. >> our business is already $4 billion and this year probably on a run rate to 5 billion $5 b. really significant business. >>> good morning, everyone. we start today's show looking at all the action across the equity space on the european continent. at the moment, we have the stoxx 600 just marginally above the flat line. we were lower early the ier in day. that highlights the sentiment w

i'm silvia amaro and here are your headlines.00 shrugs off data. >>> china's economy grows 5% in 2024 after the strong fourth quarter with a flurry of stimulus measures. >>> that gives a boost to european mining names with reports of glencore and rio tinto. >>> g7 nations give full support to the hamas cease-fire with the israel cabinet meeting that could bring 15 months of conflict to a close. >>> time now to get a fresh check of what's happening across european equities today starting with the benchmark. we are up almost .70% really. we are seeing an extension of gains we witnessed earlier in the session. exactly because the concerns we witnessed with the investment community arlier this week have dissipated. there is a little bit of momentum here in europe. there is a sense of caution ahead of the inauguration in the united states next week with investors still trying to understand what donald trump is going to do, particularly when it comes to trade. i want to take you to the different bourses, too, to get a better idea of wh

i'm silvia amaro nd here are your headlines.rm in early trade after the csi 300 posts its worst week in two years as a reported plan for the pboc rate cut fails to impress. >>> u.s. steel slumps pre-market and president biden decides to block nippon steel's proposed $15 billion takeover. >>> investor attention turns to washington as lawmakers gear up to pick a house speaker in president-elect trump's influence. >>> and stellantis trades near the bottom of the stoxx 600 after italian car registrations plunge and tesla sales decline. >>> time now to get a check on how european equities are moving and thus far, it has been a weak start to the trading year of 2025. at the moment, we have stoxx 600 down .20%. we were down a little bit more earlier in the session, however, though, what is interesting at this moment is how it is a different story from what we witnessed in european bourses on thursday. we actually had the benchmark up .60%. today, though, we are down. one of the reasons behind that is actually the weak performance that

silvia amaro in london and jp ong in singapore. silvia, good morning. >> good morning, frank. happy new year to you and the team. listen, we actually started the new year with a little bit of positivity in european bourses. that seems to be dissipating at this stage. let me show you what i'm talking about. when you think about the ftse 100, for instance, we are marginally lower at the moment. the cac 40 in france is down almost 1%. ftse mib in italy is down .70%. it is quite interesting to see how the narrative has changed in a couple of hours for european investors as they try to understand how to position their portfolio after what was actually a modest performance in 2024 with the stoxx 600 up about almost 6% on the year. that is very, very low compared to the performance we witnessed stateside. briefly, i want to take you to uk house builders. we actually saw house prices moving higher. this has been one of the sectors we have been tracking this morning. across the board, however, frank, we are moving lower today. let's see what will happen throughout the rest of the day,

silvia amaro, good to see you.ilvia was talking about sk interjecting in politics facing the continent rocked with stagnation and leadership up leefl. what does it mean for investors? >> happy new year, frank. >> we are touching on the disruption from musk and a new administration in the u.s. and potential tariffs. how do you see that impacting the markets? >> european markets have in a way priced in most of these uncertainties through the underperformance in the second half the last year. this is our base case and what we've done with our global allocation in the fourth quarter of last year was to move europe as a tentative overweight as a diversifier from the very one-way positioning just into the u.s. and nothing else. recently, it started to work somehow, right? europe has been going through lots of political, geopolitical pressure starting with the french election announcements. that, in our view, has brought in the price now. very recently, we upgraded our country allocation france to overweight overweight. s

. >>> we have more on the trade in europe with silvia amaro in london silvia, good morning >> good morning, frank the market narrative we witnessed in the bond market on wednesday has been front and center for global investors today. let me show you the equity space. we were down in the japan market nikkei down .90% these moves came with the bond selloff easing a little bit throughout the asian session let me bring you back to europe because once again, the concerns with the hard hit inflation and perhaps not with the fed cutting twice this year and all this in the minds of the european investors. we have a mixed picture. investors trying to understand how to position their stock portfolio amid those growing concerns in the bond market. it's there where i want to focus. let me show you how european bonds are moving with particular focus in the uk in the bond market over here we actually have the yield on the ten-year gilt at the moment moving higher at 4.851%. we are overall tracking levels we have not seen since 2008. one of the points of concern for investors here is indeed what is happe

silvia amaro live in london. we stick with the overseas action. these are pictures from seoul, south korea. officials are halting to impeach president yoon after the standoff at his residence. a move coming one month after yoon shocked country by declaring martial law only to lift it six hours later. it is unclear if they will make another attempt over the weekend. we will have more on this story throughout the hour. again, a live look at seoul, south korea right now. >>> time for the check of the top corporate stories, including a long awaited decision from the white house. pippa stevens is here with that. >> good morning, frank. u.s. steel shares sinking after president biden blocked the $15 billion takeover deal by nippon steel. the president opting to kill the deal despite warns it could damage the u.s. relation was japan. should the administration try and block their merger attempt. an official announcement could come as soon as today. >>> meta platforms is shaking up the policy team days ahead of donald trump's inauguration. the company says

let's see if europe is following wall street's move higher with silvia amaro with a look at the early london action. >> good morning, frank. the short answer is yes, we are. european investors are also taking comfort from the lower cpi print we witnessed stateside. that also contributed to lower bond yields across europe, too. let's not forget european investors are digesting the latest earnings from some companies. we did get strong figure there is. with that context in mind, let me show you the different bourses. we have green across the board. ftse 100 is up .80%. this is, however, despite the weak gdp print earlier today. i want to focus over in france. we have the main market up 1.81%. why? because of strong moves within the luxury sector. let me show you that sector in more detail. we heard from richemont today and their earnings were very, very strong. you can see that. it is reflected in the way the share price is moving. we are up almost 17%. that, frank, has driven gains across the sector he is as we p to hear from others. luxury names are doing quite well. >> you may be see

silvia amaro is in london with the early action. silvia, good morning. >> good morning, frank. well, first and foremost, let me say we have seen a lot of pressure for global equities so far this monday morning. indeed, as investors continue to track higher bond yields. let me show you first and foremost what happened over in asia. the hang seng finishing the day down 1%. the kospi in south korea down similar levels. overall, asian investors are digesting the fact we are seeing a stronger dollar and, of course, with ongoing concerns of an incoming trump administration will mean for some of these companies. if i bring you back to europe, some of the narrative is still also the case for european investors. overall, we are also down so far this monday. we have the italian market down 1%. in switzerland, we are down similar levels exactly because investors here are also concerned about higher bond yields going forward. however, here's the difference for you between the u.s. and the eurozone. we heard from one ecb official over the weekend saying they actually do not want rates to re

for that, let's bring in cnbc's silvia amaro live from london. et rebounded yesterday following a steep sell off sparked by chinese startup deep tech. how's wall street shaping up now this morning? >> very good. >> morning ali. well, at this. >> stage futures. are muted. >> really. so we are not seeing a lot of conviction in terms of how wall street is likely to open later today. nonetheless, though, what you mentioned there is very important the context here. yesterday we did see a bit of a rebound for us equities in particular. we saw the nasdaq ending the day up 2%. we also saw a recovery for nvidia shares, which as you remember, were down as much as 17% on monday. all in all though, it seems that today the focus is definitely on the fed. we're seeing a bit of a cautious approach from investors as we await to hear from the federal reserve tomorrow. later today, i should say. >> yeah, that's one that a lot of people are watching here. what are you expecting them to say? >> yeah. >> so we expect no change whatsoever in terms of the level of inter

and for that, let's bring in cnbc's silvia amaro, live from london. swing with apple reporting results overnight. what's the latest there? >> know that it is indeed in full swing. we heard from apple yesterday. they very much have had a strong performance really in their first quarter for 2025. investors quite happy about how much the company is spending on ai because it is less than what other tech players are doing at this stage. but let's see how that narrative will evolve for apple in 2025. there's still a lot of challenges for this company. ali. one of the key question marks is their performance in china. and more broadly, the results show that iphone shipment shipments declined 4.1% year over year, and iphone sales are still the core of their business. so let's see what 2025 will bring for the company today. other earnings are on track. we're going to hear from exxonmobil and chevron as well. so we shift our attention from big tech to oil majors. >> yeah you mentioned ai. this is the last day of what's been a rocky month for investors, in part be

for that, let's bring in cnbc's silvia amaro live from london.t one day loss for a single company in u.s. history, with nvidia shedding nearly 600 billion yesterday. how did that happen? and is the sell off going to continue today? >> well very good morning indeed. it was a brutal day really for nvidia shares on monday, they lost almost $600 billion in market cap. and as you highlighted, this was the first. time they happened in all of us history. the key here is that investors have basically woken up to development developments in china. in terms of ai. we have this company called deep sea. they announced a language model that basically was developed a lot faster and a lot cheaper than american rivals, and that has put pressure on all of the big tech, including in the semiconductor space. looking at premarket shares, it seems that it could be another day for pressure on nvidia. we shall find out in a couple of hours time when wall street opens. >> cnbc's silvia amaro live from london. thank you for that update. and still ahead this morning, we'l

silvia amaro is live in london with all the action. silvia, good morning. >> very good morning, frank. so far, we are looking at a different mood within the investment community in europe compared with what happened on monday. let me show you how we are moving across the european bourses at the moment. as you can see, we have green across the board. this is in contrast despite what happened yesterday. we had the stoxx 600 ending the day down .50%. at this moment, as i was telling you, we have green across the board. in france, cac 40 is up 1%. this, however, ahead of a very important speech from the prime minister later today in terms of figuring out what is the fiscal adjustment plan from this new government. let me also show you how asia moved earlier today. it is important to keep in mind what happened in asia is different from europe thus far. hang seng ended the day up 1.8%. the market in south korea finishing the day positively. one thing is important here, frank, which is the fact investors in global equities are looking at lower

let's see how europe is closing the week with silvia amaro with the early action. silvia, good morning and happy friday. >> happy friday, frank. indeed, thus far, happy friday for european equities. so far, we are seeing mostly positive day for european equities. there are several reasons behind that. i want to take you to the ftse 100 because this morning we actually hit a new record for the ftse 100. at this stage, we are up 1% in the main market in the uk. there are several market narratives to monitor, however, but one of them is a report that two companies, glencore and rio tinto were actually considering a merger at the end of last year. both companies told cnbc they would not comment on market speculation. i want to show you the week to date. what i was telling you today is different from earlier this week. we are actually on track to see several gains across the european bourses this week. the xetra dax is on track to end the week up by 1%. ftse mib is tracking significant gains for the week. why, frank? investors at the start of the week were concerned with

we have silvia amaro tracking all the action. good morning. >> good morning, frank. thus far, we have seen a mixed session for european equities with investors very much waiting for that jobs report to understand how to position their portfolios. all in all, if we take a step back, it has been such an interesting week for markets. let me show you how asian markets fared week to date amid the growing concerns around higher bond yields. we actually had basically red across all of the major bourses in asia. if i bring you back to europe, let me show you how we are on track to finish the week because it is a different narrative from what we witnessed in asia. at the moment, those numbers do suggest we could end the week on a positive note over here in europe despite the growing concerns around inflation and higher rates for longer. no doubt, that has been the main market narrative this week. let me show you how european bond yields are also faring with the pressures in the treasury market continued overseas. europe did not escape that either. we are still looking at high

. >>> and i'm silvia amaro in london.ining and oil sectors weigh in early european trade, but futures point to a positive start to the u.s. trade under trump. ♪ >>> welcome to the program live from davos, switzerland. first, donald trump has wasted no time signing a series of executive orders after being sworn in as 47th president of the united states. on the list is the withdrawal from the world health organization and climate an accord. repealed ev targets and gave a 75-day extension on the tiktok ban. he stopped short of introducing tariffs as previously promised. in his inaugural address, trump pledged his order was amount to a quote complete restoration of america. >> my recent election is a mandate to completely and totally reverse a horrible betrayalan many of the betrayals that have taken place and give people back their wealth and faith and democracy and, indeed, their freedom. from this moment on, america's decline is over. >> president donald trump speaking there and for insight and reaction for what this means

silvia amaro is standing by live in london. >> that's right what an exciting morning so far for equities in europe. let me show you how the different boards are trading at this stage. we had two record highs and one here in uk for the fuzzy 100 and one over in germany where it's up by more than 1%. this as the investors are still very much digesting of course what's happening everything that's happening on the political front but for the time being taking comfort and relief from the fact that the u.s. didn't yet impose tariffs on europe. but on the other hand, the other market driver today is of course all of the corporate earnings we have been seeing. let me show you how the different sectors are faring at this stage. we have industrials at the top and we were up by more than 1%. i want to take you to health care. where we're up 1.1% too. because there we are seeing strong gains for novo nordisk as well an important story to monitor also ahead of earnings next month. in terms of the worst performing sectors. how those are trading at this stage? we have pressure on telecoms down almost h

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