Investors seem to be more optimistic as Congress Continues to work on another federal relief bill. The president at the bottom of the hour scheduled to deliver another news briefing. This as tensions between the u. S. And china continue to escalate. The u. S. Has ordered that the chinese consulate in houston, texas to close china to close. China is calling for the u. S. To revoke the decision and is warning that the u. S. Has more diplomatic personnel in china than vice versa. Joining us to break down the market avenue big the Market Action are Abigail Doolittle who has following who has been following the action. Abigail tesla delivered. Considering you have the stock of more than 280 on the year going into that report. Before we look at that stock specifically, it has been another interesting, slightly choppy day. More sleepy at the end of the day. We saw this late day surge climbing. Not huge gains. We had stocks of flat. Nasdaq down at the end of the day. This s p 500 higher. This
Governments relenting to the shut down with a shortterm funding deal. Mitch mcconnell praised the decision yesterday. After three days of an unnecessary lapse in funding, a bipartisan majority has brought the Democratic Leaders extraordinary filibuster to an end and pass the bipartisan deal to reopen the federal government. As i said repeatedly over the past week, shutting down the government isnt irresponsible way to do business. Markets rally on deal. The dow, nasdaq, s p 500 all closing record territories. Half a percent of the dow up 143 points or 26,214. The nasdaq up 1 higher. Now 74 weight. Features a sporting show momentum continue. All the major indices in positive territory. Though investors up 73 points. Nasdaq up another 10 points. In europe across the board take a look at the european indices right now. Dax or three quarters of 1 in germany up 132 points. The others in positive territory. Same story in asia as the best performer they are hong kong hang seng up one and two
Will his spending help boost Economic Growth . Mark 30 minutes until the end of the friday session, the long weekend commences. Stocks are down today. Equity indices are higher, but overall, the stoxx 600 down for the day. The best week since december though. Sweden, iceland, greece, and sovereign bonds commodities, but its been a fascinating week dominated by the results of the french first round of the president ial elections. Next round is next sunday. Ubs, big news today of course, earnings from the swiss earnings,t boosting adding 25. 5 billion francs of new money. They posted an 80 rise of net income after betterthanexpected results. The chief executive, who we will hear from in just a second, stepping up costcutting helped though shrinking margins and wealth management. Today, more bank earnings. The nordic regions best performing lender, First Quarter profit jumping up by 12 . Income from trading growing after years of the nordic danskeies underdog, emerging as the best perform
With us exclusively on the next important steps in battling isis both abroad and here at home. Plus the startup in anonymous, the Hacking Group accusing cloud pair of providing online shield for terrorists. In his 1st and only interview he is here sitting in our green room. He will come on my show and answer those questions and this question, are you doing business with isis. Matthew is here in a fox business exclusive. Wall street unmoved by the global unrest. Up nine points. Not the highs of the session , but certainly not the lows. But start the countdown. Liz and we have this breaking news just coming in from Charlie Gasparino. Fox business has learned exclusively that nasdaq ceo has told wall street executives that he is likely to appoint nasdaq copresident as chief operating officer. That clears the path for her to eventually run the exchange when he retires. Exclusive details breaking right now. He will give us the inside scoop for what it means on wall street later this hour. A