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
Of chinas communist party. Testing the limits of artistic freedom. A controversial new film on tsar nicolas ii finally hits screens in russia after months of bitter protest. Get in touch with us using the hashtag beyond one hundred days hello and welcome, im katty kay in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. President trump has difficulty telling the truth, hes not a good role model for children and he is debasing america. Those arent ours views, they are not the views of a democrat, those are the opinions of a Top Republican in washington. Senator bob corker is retiring next year but until then he is speaking his mind on the subject of donald trump. The powerful chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee Gave a series of interviews on us tv today in which he came close to saying he doesnt even fully trust mr trump with the Nuclear Codes. Its not the first time the two men have tangled, but it is the most explosive. Here he is earlier today. Its a sad place from my perspective
At 1. 1764. The ifo index was at record highs in august, but we saw that preelection dip to 115. 2 in september. We were expected to stay around those levels but we got a stronger showing than what we had anticipated. If we look at the german ifo conditions, a forecast of 123. 8. And the ifo expectations index, 119. 1 versus a forecast of 107 this all beating expectations. Annette is in frankfurt with instant analysis this is all fairly strong data a day ahead of this crucial meeting from the ecb that would in a way justify tapering, wouldnt it . Of course in looking at the German Economy, tapering is justified if we would set the Monetary Policy for germany, i think we had taper quite for a long time already. Let me run you through what were hearing from the ifo institute. I think all the insecurities surrounding the outcome of the german election has gone people are investing people are optimistic about the future the expectation component is always very important. And that this has
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