2004. Markets, isthe similar playbook to what we saw in 2017. Records for the major averages. Technology leading again. A pretty broadbased rally. Energy and Consumer Discretionary also getting a lift today. Lets talk car manufacturing. We are getting the december u. S. Auto sales figures for the major auto manufacturers. We are seeing the numbers come in with declines in many cases. General motors down 3. 3 . The estimate was for a decrease of 7. 3 . Ford posting unexpected gain in its sales of 1. 3 as the f series had its best pickup since 2005. Chrysler. 11 for via that matched the average analyst estimate. Outside of stocks, we are taking a look at the dollar today, which is seeing a bit of a rebound. The past five days of trading for the u. S. Dollar, declines that add up to 5 . It is a pretty small one. On the flipside, weve been watching Industrial Metals recently. Look at an index of Industrial Metals, we have seen that rally here. At the top is the price. On the bottom is the
Just 1 these days, 1. 1 higher for the blue chip. Today is a broad based rally compared to yesterday, the s p up 1 as well as the nasdaq and russell. Dom has a rundown we hit the 26,000 mark, a shot of keeping it for the close this time. Remember, it was a year, a little under a year weve seen a 20,000 to 26,000 rally, just 4 between that last big move in 25,000 to 26,000, but still, look at the Drivers Behind it. Theres familiar names we talked about for quite some time with the dow, heavily weighted ones between the 25,000 and 26,000, boeing added 350 points. Caterpillar contributed 90 points, and United Health 66 the biggest weight, General Electric took eight points away, and Goldman Sachs took 36. Between 20,000 and 26,000, similar names. That 6,000 point rally, 1236 points of that was boeing alone. United health group at 323, 3m, 490 points, and the laggard were shares of ibm taking 26 points off, and General Electric at 89. As we talk about 26,000 numbers, these are stocks to wa
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Clear he wasnt quite ready to step down. Now arora is one of the most prominent free agents in silicon valley. Joining me today on bloombergs studio 1. 0, former softbank president and google chief business officer, nikesh arora. Nikesh, thanks so much for joining us. Its great to have you. Nikesh well, thank you very much for having me. Emily i want to start at the beginning. You were born in india. Your dad was in the air force. Tell me about your up bringing. Nikesh i grew up in a lower middle class family in india. My father worked for the Indian Air Force like you mentioned. We moved every few years from city to city, wherever his job took him. And we grew up with some degree of discipline in the house, because thats what you get when you work for someone in the armed forces. Emily tell me about how you came to the United States and your initial experience. Nikesh i got accepted to northeastern. We had Foreign Exchange controls so you could cash about 200 or 300. So i had 200 or 3