expecting to surpass those numbers today. if you look at the figures of $7.8 billion expected totally for online shopping, you can expect amazon to be a big chunk of that money. polo. my wife accounts for 961 packages, alison. thank you for pulling back the curtain on the amazon magic for us. if you don t get free shipping, don t do it. you should expect free shipping. look at global stocks. looks like they are moving higher after the weekend. nikkei and shanghai and hang seng. nikkei down. shanghai is up 2%. europe shows the markets higher. bank stocks doing well. signs of hope with italy and reworking the framework with the eu. you see the ftse in london is up and cac and paris. let s go to wall street.
moments ago protesters outside of the courthouse in pittsburgh, you are seeing the aunt of the young man on your screen there antoine rose who was shot and killed by an east pittsburgh police officer just about a week ago after fleeing from a car that was suspected to have been involved in a shooting. he was unarmed at the time he was shot in the back as he ran away from police. you hear them protesting. we believe that s his aunt, justice, justice, saying how old was he? 17 years old. that police officer has been placed on administrative leave and antoine rose was laid to rest just yesterday. let s go to wall street. the opening bell about to ring. could it the new york stock exchange. what are we looking at? reporter: investors were spooked yesterday.
sweetheart deals in return from deutsche banc. so this is very important. because the fed has oversight in this area. and as the person who s now nominated for the chairman of the federal reserve, i m looking for those assurances from mr. powell. i hope you get them. all right, senator, thank you. all right, let s go to wall street. because markets have just opened and the dow is up again. it just crossed over 26,000. the dow and nasdaq closed at record highs friday. as stocks have been rallying on the back of a stronger economy. and of course tax reform. i want to bring in cnbc s dom chu. we cover these markets despite what president trump and his sons say every single day. if you look at that ubs report over the weekend, president trump is getting a lot of credit for these strong markets. there s no doubt, stephanie. this is not we cover the markets here, like you said, on msnbc and of course on our network here at cnbc not because we are, you know, proponents of
much. we also have developing news out of eastern afghanistan. six members of the u.s. military have been killed along with five civilians after the c-130 transport plane they were in crashed just after midnight afghanistan time. two afghan civilians on the ground also died. six service members made up the crew of the air force plane. the five civilians on board were contractors working with nato. the taliban claimed they shot the plane out of the sky, but u.s. officials say there was no indication of hostile fire. let s go to wall street. stocks are taking a beating this morning after new, disappointing jobs reports. the labor department says 142,000 jobs were added last month. that s well below expectations for around 200,000 more jobs. the unemployment rate remains steady at 5.1%, but that s because more americans stopped looking for work, and they re not included in the jobless rate. let s take a look at the numbers from wall street right now. we re going on a downward slope
correspondent sharon epperson with us today. how did today turn out for the markets? heck of a roller coaster over a few weeks. we are on the climb up now going into the close and two weeks ahead of the federal reserve s meeting on whether or not to hike interest rates and the favorable outlook on the u.s. economy from the central bank in terms of its beige book survey is really when s helped stocks over the last couple of hours here. we are looking at that indication that we re seeing some expansion in housing and auto sales and oil is slammed and we are seeing falling oil prices over the last several weeks and seen a slow down in china and the news is lifting stocks higher on wall street and not enough for yesterday s plunge. the dow is up triple digits. the nasdaq up, as well. crude oil started lower and then finished up 84 cents a barrel higher and all it despite stockpiles of unused crude oil,