thyssenkrupp more disappointing. want to come back to the story, the dollar strength is the story in the markets, the ftse 100 off by 0.1% the xetra dax off by 0.40. now we talk about currencies. here's the dollar for you. yes, they're hitting another 13 1/2 year high. we're off those levels in today's trading session. volumes in the dollar will be lower given the thanksgiving holiday. u.s. dollar against the yen is at 1.1324, up by 0.7%. cable didn't move too much in response to the autumn statement. >>> the u.s. dollar that posted another surge with the euro testing the 1.05 level for the first time in months. which stocks would benefit from the green back and what do they have to gate? let's break down holiday presents versus thanksgiving turkeys. some of the presents are national grid, prudential and roche, with the united states accounting for over 40% of their revenue. on the turkey front, allianz, which is much more exposed to emerging markets. karen, how do currencies feature in your view? is it a big driver

not such a happy thanksgiving for thyssenkrupp. the german steel giant weighs on a quiet day as its full year profit forecast misses expectations, but the ceo tells cnbc donald trump could provide a lift. >> 80% of the u.s. customers are produced locally in the u.s. i believe we're in solid shape, and rather can benefit from the infrastructure program the newer government has announced going forward. >> estate agents in a state. countrywide lowers its core earnings target, saying the brexit vote has led to a drop in transactions in the uk property market. >>> shares in monte dei paschi lead italian banks higher as investors get set to approve a 5 billion euro capital hike at the lender's shareholder meeting. >>> u.s. treasury yields rise, as the dollar index hits a fresh 13-year high. emerging markets hurt, with the malaysian ringgit falling to the lowest level since the asian financial crisis. >>> hello, everyone. it is thanksgiving day. happy thanksgiving to all our u.s. viewers. that's why itself markets are closed today. let's

stock that could be socked is thyssenkrupp.ely expected to raise the dividend but they are not going to because he wants to diversify his business and he wants to keep a little bit of dry powder in order to do that, at the same level of profitability or increase it. income improved considerably but as they diversify these would be more uncertain. you have the uncertainty of donald trump. guy: at the same level of profitability or increase it. has been a great run for the stock. higher, a .2 of 1% gain coming through. the euro getting pummeled. putting it into perspective. the market open his next. this is bloomberg. ♪ guy: good morning. welcome back. happy thanksgiving. you are watching "bloomberg markets: european open." i am here in london. matt miller is in frankfurt. matt has your morning brief. matt: king dollar, a phrase we can be using today. eignsreenback r supreme. plus, that forex has fallout. asian currencies dropped to levels last seen in the wake of the global financial crisis. turkey pot decision coming out at 11:

thyssenkrupp has proposed keeping its full-year dividend stable.he management and supervisory boards recommended buying a dividend of 15 euro cents a .hare for the period that is the bloomberg business flash. francine: thank you so much. getting some breaking news out of south africa. group, theylabor have huge powers, a little like labor unions in the u.k. pre- margaret thatcher and we understand south africa's biggest labor group is backing ramaphosa to succeed jacob zuma. on the news just a couple you cannot, and underestimate how much power that group has, saying they back amaphosa. we will have plenty more on that breaking news. equity markets up across europe. let's head to the bloomberg for your asset check. happy thanksgiving. mark: no trading in the u.s., but the bloomberg dollar spot index is tracking. this is the gauge of the dollar against 10 years. it has risen since trumps speculation his policies will mean a quicker pace of monetary policy. minutes from the fomc meeting say officials saw a case to raise rates, with some saying the hi