S p 500 and nasdaq also ending in positive territory both up 1 and foxbusiness team covered this hour, Edward Lawrence on the ground it easy, jackie on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Blake burman lighted lighthouse and edward, first do you. Reporter you saw the reaction to the job support. When i got the hands of my jaw dropped. This is less time the economy crated more than 266,000 jobs in a month with last january but white house says the strong job support with the claimant rate to be back to a 50 year low proves the regulation and tax cuts work. President donald trump not shy about taking credit. President trump the numbers have been phenomenal and some people say im so spot on and so good that they have never seen anything like it. Its a long way from when people were rooting for a recession because they thought they could maybe win an election. Reporter if you look deeper into the numbers the trends are moving in the right action because of the jobs created in november
New fears about north korea weighing on the markets. Three major averages down for a second straight day. The latest round of earnings, also a fear factor here, disney accounting for a good chunk of the dows losses in todays session. Investors meantime are looking for safety and theyre finding it in gold prices are sitting near two month highs. Thank you very much, melissa. I am Michelle Cabrera and heres what else is happening at this hour more than 85 of the companies of the s p 500 have now reported earnings, 73 have beaten estimates, 18 have missed fbi agents raided the home of former Trump Campaign chief Paul Manafort last, month comes amid the probe to influence the 2016 election. Ford is sending out several teams of investigators to Police Departments across the country theyre looking into concerns about Carbon Monoxide seeping into Law Enforcement vehicles. Michelle, thank you very much welcome eastbound, im tyler mathis and we again with the north korea threat and the rhetoric