Morning Brief – August 24th 2020
Americas
Stock futures rise slightly in overnight trading as market looks to extend record-setting rally https://t.co/gayhjVKK4I
— CNBC (@CNBC) August 23, 2020
US Treasury yields move lower as investors monitor coronavirus treatment news https://t.co/CesYE4V6LY
— CNBC (@CNBC) August 24, 2020
#SPX | 20 strategists predict the U.S. presidential election — and how stocks will react – CNBChttps://t.co/rDXjoLtsOK
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 24, 2020
#Biden to ABC's David Muir on raising taxes: 'No new taxes' for anyone making less than $400,000 – ABC Newshttps://t.co/Uf7Z6okOuI
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 24, 2020
Asia
#Huawei and #ZTE slow down #China #5G rollout as US curbs start to bite – FThttps://t.co/pCMiRjCp2D
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 24, 2020
Huawei Asks Supplier To Suspend Providing Parts – LT https://t.co/WwmK5NpmRP
— LiveSquawk (@LiveSquawk) August 24, 2020
#HongKong’s WTO threat against US ‘Made in #China’ ruling puts city in uncharted waters – SCMPhttps://t.co/XBSS0CQiHl
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 24, 2020
There is growing concern over risk of war, with the US & Taiwan challenging "One-China principle" by demonstrating stronger political relations combined with US' blatant show of muscle in Taiwan Strait and South China Sea. The situation is heading toward spiraling out of control. pic.twitter.com/oSYhd6xsHW
— Hu Xijin 胡锡进 (@HuXijin_GT) August 23, 2020
India, Japan, Australia keen to boost supply chain security by reducing reliance on China #China #china #India #Australia #Japan #trade #SupplyChain #SupplyChains https://t.co/WNcKwXA3Pb pic.twitter.com/4rxWCPseIl
— SCMP Economy (@scmpeconomy) August 24, 2020
#SouthKorea Warns of ‘Massive’ Coronavirus Risk – Bloomberghttps://t.co/zb2Cpi9cCh
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 23, 2020
PBOC’s Yi urges China banks to support smaller companies https://t.co/t94MDZ0F3h
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) August 24, 2020
Europe
European markets look set to start the week on a positive note https://t.co/FMANlvSdqv
— CNBC (@CNBC) August 24, 2020
#Europe #Covid_19: Daily Summary (August 24th)https://t.co/gJDvJtKPpg
— Christophe Barraud (@C_Barraud) August 24, 2020
Rishi Sunak’s tenure as UK Chancellor is reaching a defining moment (via @_DavidGoodman & @manasps1) https://t.co/ItIgmBXAUN
— Bloomberg Economics (@economics) August 24, 2020