The market lacks momentum and the Hang Seng will open softer and test the 18,000 level, says Peter Lai, director at DBS Vickers Securities, as he previews the trading day with CNBC's Emily Chan.
Discussing President Obama's concern over unemployment, with James Pethokoukis, Reuters Money & Politics columnist; David Goodfriend former Clinton White House staffer; Robert Reich, former Labor Secretary and Stephen Moore, The Wall Street Journal advisory board.