Week look at what happened overnight in asia. The nikkei eking out another gain a gain of 9 points, but thats the 14th day in a row that weve been looking at gains for the nikkei these are the highest levels weve seen in 21 years nikkei closing at 21,457 the hang seng with a gain of 1. 17 . And the shanghai up by 0. 28 the dax is up, the cac in france is up by 0. 21 spain is up, but just barely look at crude oil snapped a fourday winning streak. It is still above 50s a b s a on the wall street agenda just one piece of economic data, september existing home sales out at 10 00 eastern time. Well watch that carefully after getting some week housing numbers lately fed chair janet yellen is the keynote speaker this evening at an event at National Economists club in washington ge, honeywell, Procter Gamble, suntrust reporting results before the open. Later today an exclusive interview with ges chairman and ceo, John Flannery 10 00 a. M. Eastern, squawk on the street. Just to give explain why
Another one. The s p 500 had its first per week in nearly 20 years. A per week is when you close with a record high every day all five days. Thats the first time its done that since march of 1998 been a big year for the dow, too. It had a per week last year. Its not the first time its done that this year. Both the s p 500 and dow are coming off of executive consecutive weekly gains hat tip because i didnt figure out these numbers, he did. S p futures up by another 3. 5. Nasdaq up by almost 14 overnight in asia, heres another place where weve seen record after record. Nikkei once again closing at another record high. Up another 1. 1 . Gain of almost 240 points to 21,696 this is the highest level theyve seen in 20 years hang seng down. 6 percent and shanghai up by. 1 of a percent early trading in europe, most of the markets are trading higher dax up by. 6 cac is up a little bit higher. Ftse up a little bit and italy up a little bit. Crude oil prices and you will see that at least this mo
President made a couple of headlines. Stuart went through them. The tax bill from the house by thanksgiving. Wants a signing ceremony here at white house by christmas. When he was asked whether or not the corporate rate phased in, he said hopefully not. Well see the video here from the president. Deeper comments coming in upcoming minutes. Here is what i tell you about this meeting this is trade association types, for example. National soar of manufacturers, u. S. Chamber of commerce. Business roundtable. The way one source described this meeting was this the white house is trying to get the Business Community tied in together. Depending what association you might be in, you might have a different interest here while your colleague might have a different interest there. They try to unveil this republican tax bill tomorrow. At least the white house is trying to get all the different groups together, hey, lets set aside divides. Come with this, at this with a unified front. That message
Congrats to houston. Well deserved. Coming at a time they needed it, went a full seven games. I heard an amazing series. Amazing series. They all finish a little too late for us, but outstanding performance. Welcome to Worldwide Exchange on cnbc. Im sara eisen im wilfred frost good morning to you from me as well lets get to the market picture. Slight gains yesterday for the dow and s p. Slight declines for the nasdaq no major moves, not of the size we saw around the rest of the world yesterday. This morning we are seeing the dow slide about 28 points, nasdaq 15. S p 5 points or so tenyear treasury note for you, which has seen yields slip this week versus last week. Last week mid 2. 4, this week, 2 2. 37 japan was strong again overnight. Honda earnings were good the japanese yen is stronger didnt quite see the gains weve seen in other recent sessions. Hong kong down a quarter of a percent. Shanghai down 0. 4 early action in europe all eyes on the ftse 100 in the uk where are expecting a
The dodgers you dont score like that. This was a great series played out to game seven the perfect ending would be a great i remember when the reds won, i didnt want a nail biter. You just want it over for houston fans, they love the 51. For everyone else the franchise never won before i was hoping for something where where you stayed up late. There they are. I didnt get to see it. Im happy for them. Somebody said the dodgers are celebrating in these strange orange jerseys larry king was not happy theres jim crane. Had him on as a guest. Did you see larry king behind home plate i did not scowling. I think thats his natural face im becky quick. Joe kernen is here andrew is out today. Weve been watching u. S. Equity futures. Yesterday we saw the nasdaq hit an intraday high during trading. It ended up giving some of that back by the end of the session the dow and nasdaq ended higher. This morning there are a few givebacks. Dow futures down by 14 points. S p futures down by 4. Nasdaq off b