Rambling Man.....
Markets.......
Asia....
A quiet day on economic calendar in Asia today - here's what's coming up
PBOC injects a net CNY 30 bln for week via open mkt ops vs net CNY 30 bln drain last week
PBoC Reverse Repo Rates: 7 Day 2.45% (prev 2.45%), 14 Day 2.60% (prev 2.60%)
PBoC Open Market Ops
- PBoC To Inject CNY 30 Bln Via 7 Day Reverse Repos
- PBoC To Inject CNY 20 Bln Via 14 Day Reverse Repos
PBoC Fixes USDCNY Reference Rate At 6.8070 (prev fix 6.8090 prev close 6.8062)
More on the BOJ buying JGBs (more than in previous operation)
Australia data - HIA New Home Sales for April +0.8pct m/m (prior -1.1%)
China press: Huge setback for global efforts against climate change as US quits
Australia Q1 GDP - National Australia Bank looking for a contraction
S Korea Q1 Final GDP 1.1pct q/q (est 0.9pct, prev 0.9pct)
S Korea Q1 Final GDP 2.9pct y/y (est 2.7pct, prev 2.7pct)
US.....
A hat trick on the major indices today. S&P, Nasdaq and Dow close at record levels
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: ADP employment beats. Major stock indices at records. USD strongest.
Europe.....
Europe shows mainly green for its major stock indexes today..
UK.....
Fwiw - Conservative 362 (+32 seats) , Labour 206 (-26 ) , Scottish National 47 (-9 )
Liberal Democrat 11 (+3 )....
Who Is On Question Time Tonight #BBCqt
https://order-order.com/2017/06/01/question-time-tonight-18/ …
https://order-order.com/2017/06/01/question-time-tonight-18/ …
Conservative election war chest swells with ten times more in donations than Labour
http://bit.ly/2rXG0UP
Founded in 1843 to support free trade @TheEconomist now backs the party that would keep Britain in a protectionist bloc.
Pollster behind BBC debate audience hits back over left-wing bias charge http://bit.ly/2qEpGnR
Exclusive interview: Theresa May tells City AM about Brexit and the City http://dlvr.it/PJ3Qsl
Full transcript of Tim Farro interview by Andrew Neil.
Corbyn Doesn’t Rule Out Sinn Fein Coalition https://order-order.com/2017/06/01/corbyn-doesnt-rule-sinn-fein-coalition/ …
I started with 168 in @JohnRentoul 's sweepstake but am now down to 70.
How the Pollsters Differ https://order-order.com/2017/06/01/how-the-pollsters-differ/ …
Theresa May's interview with the Plymouth Herald: http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/three-minutes-of-nothing-herald-reporter-reflects-on-pm-encounter/story-30363961-detail/story.html …
US Politics....
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ASKS SUPREME COURT TO RESTORE TRAVEL BAN
U.S. environmental agency to offer buyouts to cut staff: memo http://reut.rs/2rZMJ0A
Trump officials pressed State Dept to lift Russian sanctions: report http://hill.cm/Rkeqo3I
Trump to make official trip to Wisconsin June 13 for "jobs" event, then will appear at fundraiser for Scott Walker, I'm told. (AP photo)
US Politics....
Trump to make official trip to Wisconsin June 13 for "jobs" event, then will appear at fundraiser for Scott Walker, I'm told. (AP photo)
Farage denies latest nuttiness from the Russia Investigation....
Farage has not been accused of wrongdoing. And he is neither a subject or target in the FBI investigation.
FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN GOVTS ISSUE JOINT STATEMENT SAYING THEY REGRET U.S. DECISION TO QUIT PARIS ACCORD ITALIAN STATEMENT
Pence framed climate decision as an example of Trump putting America's interests -- economy, consumers, jobs -- first above all else.
White House talking points on Paris exit underscore that the accord was BAD, negotiated poorly by Obama admin & signed out of desperation.
BREAKING: President Trump will announce a complete withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, source tells @ABC News.
Russian company sanctioned with respect to North Korea..
U.S. has admitted 46,371 refugees so far in FY 2017; up 19% in May
Very interesting comments....
It's official: Comey to testify publicly before Senate Intel next Thursday — June 8
Trump doesn’t think timing is right to move embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, wants to maximize chances for peace progress, WH aides say
Trump follows his 3 predecessors in signing waiver to keep US embassy in Tel Aviv for now--no Jerusalem move as promised, per @margarettalev
Subpoenas tied to the Russia investigation issued to unmask possible unmaskers. @HouseInSession
Trump's Thursday morning tweets begin with comments on "unmasking."
Wilbur Ross says best the chance for completing a Nafta revamp is by January https://bloom.bg/2qCvylT
Broader Europe.....
Italy, France, Germany Say Paris Accord Won't Be Renegotiated http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-06-01/italy-france-germany-say-paris-accord-wont-be-renegotiated …
Turkey's FM wants no conditions for Cyprus peace summit http://dlvr.it/PJ1xJ0
Germany to rethink ayslum decisions..
'Axis of love': Saudi-Russia detente heralds a new oil order: http://reut.rs/2qFKWO8
New @opinionway poll gives Macron's party 335-355 seats in French National Assembly. That would be absolutely impressive. Majority is 289.
France Confirms No Traces Of Russian Hackers In Macron Campaign Cyber-Attack http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-06-01/france-confirms-no-traces-russian-hackers-macron-campaign-cyber-attack …
Renzi clashes with Italy's smaller parties over new electoral law http://dlvr.it/PHxn0c
German Newspaper: Macron Is Tsipras’ Only Hope http://dlvr.it/PHrJy1 #Greece
German FinMin Schaeuble: Germany’s Account Surplus Partly Due To Lose ECB Monetary Policy
GERMAN FINMIN SCHAEUBLE - EURO EXCHANGE RATE IS TOO LOW FOR GERMANY
French prosecutor opens preliminary probe into Macron minister https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-06-01/french-prosecutor-opens-preliminary-probe-into-macron-minister … via @MarkJDeen @whitehouse789
EU gives go-ahead to Italian rescue of troubled BMPS, the world's oldest bank http://dlvr.it/PHpznW
Philippines...
BREAKING: PNP has identified Resort's World gunman, are conducting followup operations.
JUST IN: BFP sources indicate 34 bodies found on 2nd, 3rd floor of Resort's World.
LOOK: Suspect's assault rifle recovered by police at Resorts World.
LOOK: Photo from another angle shows suspect seated on a stairwell after attack.
LOOK: Suspect from Resorts World attack taken moments after he opened fire.
JUST IN: Philippine fire agency says 34 bodies found in casino (ABS-CBN)
Horrible news......at least thirty bodies found in the Manila terror event.
Armed forces back in control...
#Philippines #Manila - Witnesses on scene say they saw a masked gunman.
#Philippines #Manila - At least 25 injured, victims still trapped inside: Philippine Red Cross.
#Philippines #Manila - The wounded so far, allegedly were injured due to the stampede while rushing out. Number of victims inside and
Situation has calmed down at Resorts World #Manila, Police trying to get injured out while it appears that attacker escaped the scene.
Philippine plane accidentally killed 11 soldiers & injured 7 others-troops struggle to end a bloody siege by 500 ISIS-linked extremists.
Planes dropping bombs inside Marawi....
Door to door fighting underway....
Libya....
LNA naval commander killed by landmine - https://www.libyaherald.com/2017/06/01/lna-naval-commander-killed-by-landmine/ …
Libyan-Italian agreement for protection of #Libya's southern border, combatting illegal migration & smuggling
http://alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/143596/ …
When you throw on a map the dates of the recent streak of clashes involving the LNA in westrn #Libya, you clearly see a rapid move up north.
PC decides to divide the country into seven military zones -
Ageilah Saleh discusses developments in the modification of the political agreement with the Italian Amb to #Libya
http://alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/143591/ …
Yvonne Snitjer arrested for recording fighting says Dutch government - https://www.libyaherald.com/2017/06/01/yvonne-snitjer-arrested-for-recording-fighting-says-dutch-government/ …
not the #Libya govt. who said that. The foreign ministry in the Netherlands told me that. 'Authorities' ref. can mean a range of things.
Update: when asked detained by who/where/why-"The Libyan authorities, because she was taking photos & making videos nearby riots" #Libya
Clashes reported this morning between Bunyan al Marsous forces and LNA in east of Sirte ~17km. A vehicle + weapons seized by LNA forces.
BRIEF-OPEC's Barkindo: too early for output caps on Libya, Nigeria http://dlvr.it/PHrXJb
Manchester bomber's final calls to Libya investigated - The Times (subscription)
Elders of Jufrah: We welome the LNA under the legitimacy of the state. #Libya
http://alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/143520/ …
Bosnian Ambassador discusses return of companies to #Misrata. #Libya
http://alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/143523/ …
Cash from the Central Bank of #Libya arrives in #Sebha in an attempt to solve the liquitidy crisis. #Libya
http://alwasat.ly/ar/news/libya/143512/ …
LIA reports low revenues of US$ 331 in 2016 - https://www.libyaherald.com/2017/05/31/lia-reports-low-revenues-of-us-331-in-2016/ …
HoR adjourns sittings until 18 June, set to discuss new CBL Governor appointment on 4 ... - https://www.libyaherald.com/2017/05/31/hor-adjourns-sittings-until-18-june-set-to-discuss-new-cbl-governor-appointment-on-4-july-session/ …
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