>>> What to look at today - 16th of May 2018

Most stocks in Asia followed their American counterparts lower as geopolitical developments and rising benchmark U.S. yields spurred a return of risk aversion.bEquities in Japan, Hong Kong and China declined after U.S. stocks slid overnight. Australian shares bucked the trend while Korean ones fluctuated. Yields on 10-year Treasuries held near the highest since 2011 after traders boosted bets that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates three more times this year. Bloomberg’s dollar index steadied close to a 2018 high. In emerging-markets, equities maintained losses after dropping the most since March and currencies held onto declines after the biggest slide in a year.

Nikkei -0.40% Hang Seng +0.16% CSI -0.11% Shanghai -0.08% Shenzen +0.21%

Eur$ 1.1838 CNH 6.3590 CNY 6.3681 JPY 110.26 GBP 1.3514 CHF 0.9999 RUB 62.2788 WTI$ 71.14

S&P +0.02% EuroStoxx +0.00% Dax +0.06% FTSE -0.07% SMI -0.18%

Macro :
- Trump May Not Consult California on Vehicle Emissions Rules: WSJ
- Oil Services Now Attractive, Set for ‘Dreamland’: Morgan Stanley

Keep an eye on :
- ADL GY : Adler Real Estate First Quarter Rental Income EU44.9 Mln
- ADJ GY : ADO Properties First Quarter Rental Income EU25.3 Mln
- AENA SM : Citigroup, UBS to Carry Out Private Placement of 2.6% of Aena
- AF FP : Janaillac Says France Should Sell Stake in Air France: L’Obs
- AF FP : Delta, Air France-KLM & Virgin Strengthen Trans-Atlantic Pact
- AGS NA : Ageas First Quarter Net Income Beats Estimates
- ALO FP : Alstom Names Airbus Executive Martinez as CFO, Effective July 1, Alstom Increases Div.; Sees 2018-2019 Adj. Ebit Margin Up to 7%
- ALPH SW : Alpiq Is Years Away From Paying Dividend, Chairman Tells FuW
- AMUN FP : Amundi Pioneer Sees Less Value in Paying for Sell-Side Research
- AAPL US : Buffett Among Few to Buy More Apple as Appaloosa Exits: 13F Wrap
- POST AV : Austrian Post First Quarter Ebit EU56.7 Mln
- AV/ LN : Aviva to Compensate Pension Customers After IT Glitch: FT
- BMW GY : BMW Seeks to Maintain Ebt at Above 10%: Handelsblatt
- BDRILL NO : Borr to Sell $350m of Convertible Bonds to Buy Five Jack-Up Rigs
- EN FP : Bouygues : Alstom Contribution to Bouygues 1Q Net EU73M
- CNP FP : CNP Assurances First Quarter Ebit EU625 Mln
- CE2 GY : CropEnergies Full Year Ebitda EU111 Mln
- DEQ GY : Deutsche Euroshop First Quarter Revenue Beats Highest Estimate
- DUE GY : Duerr First Quarter Sales Meet Estimates
- PBB GY : Hypo Real Estate sells 16.5 percent in Deutsche Pfandbriefbank
- ELI BB : Elia to Deliver Return on Equity Between 10%-12% in Germany
- ELIOR FP : Elior Cuts FY Guidance for Organic Growth, Adj. EPS
- FACC AV : FACC Full Year Adjusted Ebit EU48.6 Mln
- GEOX IM : Geox First Quarter Revenue EU264.5 Mln
- HEIJM NA : Heijmans Extends Credit Line to Mid 2022, Improves Terms
- IDIA SW : Idorsia Starts Modify Phase 3 Registration Study For Lucerastat
- IPS FP : Ipsos Holder Sofina to Offer 1.2m Shares via Societe Generale
- MS IM : Mediaset First Quarter Ebitda Misses Lowest Estimate
- NLFSK DC : Nilfisk Still Sees Full Year Organic Revenue +3% To +4%
- NOVN SW : Novartis Says Won’t Take Action on Alcon Before First Half 2019
- OHL SM : OHL First Quarter Loss EU144.9 Mln
- PPB LN : Paddy Power Betfair Is Said in Talks to Buy FanDuel: FT
- ROTH FP : Rothschild & Cie First Quarter Revenue EU420 Mln
- ROU BB : Roularta Says De Nolf to Use Payout to Buy Claeys-Held Shares
- SAFE NO : FSN Capital V Offers to Buy Saferoad for NOK30.10 a Share Cash
- SALM NO : Salmar Holder Glomar to Offer NOK388m Shares via DNB, Nordea
- SAN FP : Sanofi Eczema Drug Dupixent Meets Goals in Trial for Adolescents
- SIE GY : Siemens, Alstom Propose Future Board Members of Combined Entity
- STM FP : STMicro CEO Says Weakening of Euro Will Be An Advantage
- TEF SM : *TELEFONICA SEALS GLOBAL DEAL WITH AMAZON: CINCO DIAS
- UCB BB : UCB’s Cimzia Shows Positive Results in Phase 3 C-Axspand Study
- VAS IM : Vittoria Takeover Bid on Vittoria Assicurazioni for Delisting
- VOW3 GY : Volkswagen Truck Unit’s Finance Chief Leaves Before Possible IPO
- WDI GY : Wirecard First Quarter Ebitda EU112.3 Mln
- WPP LN : Top WPP Shareholder Backs Chairman Over Sorrell Probe Handling