All closing at a record high on the same day for the first time in about 16 years. The big winners were energy and utility stocks. The nasdaq isnt taking part in the party at this point. If he check out the futures this morning, right now you see there are some red arrows. These are modest declines at this point. The dow futures down by 1. 5 points, dow down by 9. 5 points and the nasdaq down by 3. 5 points. Policymakers in europe are expected to stick with current plans keeps rates at record loys. But there is growing disagreement between ecb members and mario draghi. Here at home, two big economic reports to watch this morning. Both of them set to be released at 8 30 eastern time. We have weekly jobless claims seen at dipping at 285,000. Well be getting a first read on Third Quarter productivity and, andrew, ill send it over to you. Lets talk about some Corporate News this morning. Tesla posted better than expected Third Quarter results. Those results driven by record deliveries, but
Sundays vote that is backed by russia but not by the u. S. Or eu. Bad Economic News for the european union. Problems predicted for the rate is the kindest, including france. And a polite little bear is popping up all over london. More on the celebritydesigned statues of Paddington Bear on the way. I am in paris. Thanks for joining us. America is voting today in one of the most pivotal elections in years. Traditionally the party of the sitting president tends to fare badly in elections in the middle of the second term, but this time seems like it could be particularly bad for barack obama. Lets bring in our washington correspondent. Very early there in the morning. Taking a look forward at this day, these kinds of regular midterm elections are truly an american phenomenon, i would say. Why are they so organs and one is truly the Biggest Issue at stake . One third of the senate is up for grabs. The senate is the most Important Institution in these midterm elections. It has been under dem
This is real money. Tell me whats on your mind, tweet me or hit me up on facebook. The job market came swinging back in september. The economy added 248,000 new jobs last month. That is a big jump from august. Whats more, the Labor Departments figures from this summer got revised upwarded by a cool 69,000. That means on average, america has now added almost 227,000 new jobs to the economy every month this year. Todays report is a pretty good gauge for a recovering economy. President obama, whos come under criticism because of his handling of the economy can rightly claim that things are looking better ahead of the mid term elections in november. Now, i usually tell everyone to ignore the Unemployment Rate and focus instead on the number of jobs added in a given month. Ignore that advice just for a moment. The jobless rate in september fell into its lowest level in more than six years, dipping below 6 for the First Time Since july of 2008. For once, unemployment came down for the right
This is real money. Tell me whats on your mind, tweet me or hit me up on facebook. The job market came swinging back in september. The economy added 248,000 new jobs last month. That is a big jump from august. Whats more, the Labor Departments figures from this summer got revised upwarded by a cool 69,000. That means on average, america has now added almost 227,000 new jobs to the economy every month this year. Todays report is a pretty good gauge for a recovering economy. President obama, whos come under criticism because of his handling of the economy can rightly claim that things are looking better ahead of the mid term elections in november. Now, i usually tell everyone to ignore the Unemployment Rate and focus instead on the number of jobs added in a given month. Ignore that advice just for a moment. The jobless rate in september fell into its lowest level in more than six years, dipping below 6 for the First Time Since july of 2008. For once, unemployment came down for the right
This is real money. Tell me whats on your mind, tweet me or hit me up on facebook. The job market came swinging back in september. The economy added 248,000 new jobs last month. That is a big jump from august. Whats more, the Labor Departments figures from this summer got revised upwarded by a cool 69,000. That means on average, america has now added almost 227,000 new jobs to the economy every month this year. Todays report is a pretty good gauge for a recovering economy. President obama, whos come under criticism because of his handling of the economy can rightly claim that things are looking better ahead of the mid term elections in november. Now, i usually tell everyone to ignore the Unemployment Rate and focus instead on the number of jobs added in a given month. Ignore that advice just for a moment. The jobless rate in september fell into its lowest level in more than six years, dipping below 6 for the First Time Since july of 2008. For once, unemployment came down for the right