Uptick utilities is the Top Performing sector, i guess we could say it had a pullback. It did hit a nine year high today. Tech strong, Consumer Staples are strong lets begin with dominic chu wh is following the stock market. The stock market might be a little bit ways away from getting back to the highs before the selloff, we looked at the s p 500, it turns out that 93 members of the s p are 5 away from claiming those 52 week highs or better that theyve seen 81 stocks have hit highs so far in 2018 alone. And a handful, 13 of them, has hit 52 or better just this week. Some of the stocks that are a doing better job of getting back towards those record high levels, check out vf corporation, a big apparel company. Its within. 5 of record high levels northrup grumennond cne group also within 1 nike, close. A bunch of big names are doing a decent job at getting back after the losses weve seen. The big question on the minds of investors is if the rebound is wahappening too fast. Who would hav
Also indicted were three russian entities and separately an indictment followed an american who was allegedly involved in related credit card crime. The Deputy Attorney general Rod Rosenstein briefing reporters this afternoon laid out a case called the Internet Research agency employed hundreds of people to the budget to the tune of millions of dollars in a longrunning effort to influence u. S. Politics. Ultimately, in the 2016 president ial election to benefit now President Donald Trump heres how Rod Rosenstein described the elaborate effort by the Internet Research agency. The defendants allegedly use that infrastructure to establish hundreds of accounts on social media networks, such as facebook, instagram and twitter. Making it appear those accounts were controlled by persons located in the United States they used stolen or fictitious identities, Fraudulent Bank accounts and false identification documents now the, bill, what im told here is that ultimately the special counsels offi
Left in asias once a dominant commodities trade off. Kong markets are getting set to come back online after the Lunar New Year long weekend. Chinese markets are still away until thursday. We take a look at what is going on in the hong kong stock exchange. In terms of a handover, not much of one after that stellar performance by asia shares on a monday driven largely by Japanese Equities that had their second best day of the year. We saw a little bit of a failure to extend those gains in the european session. We are also seeing u. S. Futures trading down as well. Lets take a look at where we are moving in terms of markets. A big week when it comes to markets. It over to sophie for a look at how things are going. Ie as you pointed out, u. S. Futures are declining. Taiwan and a vietnam also closed for the extended holiday. The nikkei and topics snap a topix snap amb threeday climb. Seoul, and for decline. In kuala lumpur, stocks are sliding after a fiveday bend. We will see whether or not
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