- Worldwide coronavirus cases surpass 116.18 million with over 2.57 million official deaths
- Day 5 for Aucklanders in lockdown level 3 today, expected to last for 7 days through to Sunday morning
- Overnight equity indices fell, and the USD moved higher, the Federal Reserve reaffirming their stance overnight for a continued “easing” policy
- NFP predicted to come in 225k compared to the 190k predicted
- Japan’s government wants a 2 week extension of the Tokyo state of emergency
- A magnitude 8 earthquake in the Kermadec island area off the coats of NZ has led authorities to issue a tsunami warning
