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Kospi in south korea was up by 1 1 3 shanghai index ended slightly higher as well this morning in europe in some of the early trading weve already seen, again, the green arrows continue there, too the dax is up by over half a percentage point the cac in france up by 4 ftse is up by. 3 of a percent. Check out crude oil prices which were up sharply last week. We saw oil close above 50 for the first time in over a month a gain of 2. 50 over the course of the week. This morning down by 2 cents to 49. 87 currency, dollar was also stronger after coming under pressure in recent months but the dollar index was stronger. Dollar down against the euro at 119. 5. Up against the yen, 111. 29. Record night of emmy awards. Handmaids tale. Took home the top prize. The cast of veep took home the best comedy. Saturday night live came out on top it won nine awards hbo won the most awards of any network. Big little lies helped secure that record. Hbo held off netflix yet again winning 29 total emmys compa
Well take you through live for her comments. She will be asked about some of the biggest issues facing business and tech and i imagine some politics, too. You would imagine so, yes. This is the final hour of trading for the month of may, so your last chance to sell in may if you were so inclined. The nasdaq, of course, has been the big out performer. Discuss whether it is time to sell some of the high flying tech names. Well see where the market on close number is. As we head into a traditional i dont like to talk about the traditional. Hasnt work that great. Well talk more about them, dont worry. Begin with netflix ceo making headlines at the conference a few hours ago. Our Julia Boorstin is on the scene with more. Julia. Reporter hey, kelly. Thats right. Netflix ceo reed hatings tells me he is scared of amazon, really scared as amazon ramps up its investment in original content. But he says he is going to broaden the library and grow the subscriber base. If we try to out amazon amazo
Higher one and a quarter percent. Im glad you cleared that up. Me too. Kbupg after the bell. The results of Bank Stress Tests and a number of dimpbd and buyback announcements could follow well tell you what to expect. Bid up again today big moves there lets get to the market move today. The dow, s p having one of their best gains in two months the financials leading the way there, the nasdaq is the big leader with a gain the biggest game percentage wise here lets get to the Closing Bell Exchange right now leah bennett from Westwood Trust is with us today good to see you my friend. And Rick Santelli checks in from the see me in chicago. Rick, i want to start with you because yesterday we talked about this taper tantrum that the european treasuries had had after mario said, you know, used the word reinflammation instead of disinflation, and the ecb had to walk that back today. You know, those yields havent given up all the that much as a result of that, have they . No, and that really is