Nasdaq up by almost 10 points. S p down by a point. This comes after the markets closed at record highs again the longest streak of record closes for the s p 500 in years, going back to 97 or something and its six in a row, but remember two weeks ago and three weeks ago and four weeks ago, we were saying how many records there were back then this one didnt start until last thursday so the one that takes us back to 1997 it was 130 points yesterday on the dow or 113 after all these moves. 22,775, almost 23,000 on the dow. The s p 2552 and since the election, its 24 . 25 since the election 25 after yesterday widely predicted by so many if you want to see what happened overnight in asia, lets look the nikkei was up by 0. 3 , similar gain for the hang seng the kospi was up by 0. 9 in the early trading were already seeing taking place in europe, you can see things are mixed. The dax is slightly positive the cac is weaker. The ftse is up by a quarter percentage point stocks are weaker in ital
Of of violence and prevention strategy will discuss Sexual Harassment and an education program. Watch washington journal, live seven eastern on friday morning. Joined the discussion. Now, hearing on the impact of Women Leaders on the economy. From the Senate Small Business committee, this is about one hour. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] i know youre having a good time and networking. And moving the enterprise forward. We really should get started. We have to vote starting at noon. We will be on the short string. Thats not in anyway denigrate the importance of this hearing of the Small Business committee. But will do today is explore ways to help womanowned businesses reach your full potential and grow the american economy. I want to thank my colleague for working together on this. This is a matter of great importance to a Central America even though all america sometimes doesnt know it. October is National Womens Small Business month. It serves as a great
Been great. Dave murphy does it go on and matt pelman how is the traffic . Good morning. Basically it does go on. It will be a little bit warmer today but still sunny and humidity should still be relatively low. You can see the lack of cloud cover. Plenty of sunshine up over the the horizon in the morning and probably staying pretty bright through the afternoon. 68 degrees in philadelphia currently. Thats a little bit milder than the last couple days although allentown is still down into the upper 50s. 62 in reading. 65 in wilmington. 62 in trenton. And 68 by the water in cape may. A pretty cool comfortable start. And most of us are looking at dewpoints still in the 50s. Philadelphias popped to 60 but really thats not all that humid. 67 degrees by 7 oclock as we plan the next 12 hours. 76 degrees by 10 00. 82 by noon and today will be a little bit warmer with that high of 87. Well probably hit that at about 4 oclock in the afternoon. Lots of sunshine. It does get a little bit more humi