The bottom of the hour. He is traveling today in wisconsin, talking about the economy and jobs. For now, the Postal Service in the spotlight as we inch toward an election where voters where a significant number of voters will be mailing in their balance. Joining us, abigail doolittle, who has been watching the backandforth of the day. No records today. But what were the main drivers . Abigail everybody waiting for that potential record for the s p 500. Stocks really climbing this wall of worry. The s p 500 hitting this area of resistance. The polls fallen short of being able to take out those old levels. S p 500 up about euro. 3 . Nasdaq once again closing at a record high, up 1. 1 , really being helped out by some of those mega cap tech stocks. China, so muchs, for investors to worry about. They are going again toward this years defense of technology. The vix down a little bit today but still relatively elevated. Couldxperts say that we see some sort of pullback after this huge rally
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Overnight gaining ground in nearly every county and word of new deaths tied to those fires and were standing by for a live News Conference from santa cruz county, today in the bay continues right now. And a good friday morning to you, thanks so much for starting right here with us, im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. A lot to cover this morning and that includes the weather, which really is a key factor in trying to fight these fires as well, kari, another warm one ahead. Yeah. It will be a warm afternoon but at least we do have a cooler start to our morning which will also help in keeping those fires from spreading so rapidly. We could still see the smoke layer over san jose, lets talk about that air quality. Because its been really bad. At times shifting where you start out clear and then suddenly the wind changes and the air quality goes downhill. Were seeing a lot of the worst of that from the north bay from san rafael to napa. But our highest measures of particulate matter,
Aound the bay, clearing to the mid to upper 60s to the 70s and cool, cloudy and breezy along the coast. It gets cooler tomorrow with that stronger ocean breeze and i will have more on that coming up and now lets check in with the latest on the Traffic Alert along highway 17. A lot of activity if you plan on taking 17. Both directions and both lanes on the southbound side are shut down right at the summit. Northbound lanes are open. This is due to a big rig accident where they hit the hillside and got stuck on its side. It kind of toppled over. It will take some time for this to clear out. They are turning vehicles around at redwood estate. Using a lot of brake lights building because of this. Traffic alerts are in effect around 17 north of the summit. Today marks one year since the gunman broke into the gilroy garlic festival and shot and killed three people. There are several events planned but they will be largely closed off through social distancing. Were live in gilroy with how tod
With minerd and where stocks may go from here another exclusive. Another midmajor oil company his first tv interview for years. Good friday morning, we made it. Good afternoon, good evening wherever in the world you are watching here is how your money and the Global Markets are setting up their day. Futures are higher not by much, dow futures are up. Look at nasdaq futures soaring. Up 195 right now big move there this comes off yesterdays down day for the dow. All this as we wrap up the month. Major index is on pace for the fourth straight month of gains gold on pace for its best month since january 2012 today, really likely to be all about the four horsemen of big tech, the same Companies Whose ceos who were grilled by congress, they all obliterated estimates with quarterly numbers and stocks are responding. There are some highlights. Google did post First Sales Decline in history other numbers are solid, google one stock not really responding today. In the premarket, apple up 6 faceb