The nasdaq up by about 120 yesterday was a down day for the markets. The dow off by about 270 points. But if you want to take a look at november hes historic gain, check this out, the dow actually up by 1. 8 for the month, that is its best month since january of 1987. The s p no slouch either it gained about 11 while the nasdaq was up nearly 12 november by the way was the best month for all of those indexes since april which was a huge month. Also small cap stocks were some big winners. The russell 2000 finished the month up more than 18 , 245ethas right, 18 in one month, the best month since that index was created back in 1984 so here we are heading into december and year to date, the nasdaq is the superstar, up nearly 36 the s p 500 is up by 12 and the russell 2000 up by 9 . The dow up by 3. 9 so fantastic november for all of these indices. Nasdaq leading the way in terms of year to date. Joe. Yep, coincident with the surge. Go figure. The second surge are you sure it is never too ea
And we got better than expected manufacturing data here in the u. S. , but the imf did lower its Global Growth forecast joining us for the hour is steve grasso from Stuart Frankel you know, we hit these highs earlier in the session didnt hold on to it for very long what do you make of todays action we didnt hear about impeachment. We didnt hear about china trade, really. We havent heard much about a lot of things, but we did hear mostly about were earnings so the market wants to get back to something that they can look at and say, its binary. Either services it was a win, it was a beat, they got it higher or lower and were going to run with the market there. Not enough to make new highs, but were on our way there with earnings, i would guess. It is interesting to look at companies fundamentals, actually push the trade headlines aside just a bit still hopeful, perhaps but let the day be run by earnings its true everybody has been run by macro lately so twothirds of all stocks trade with
Surveillance and wanted in connection with yesterdays deadly terrorist attacks in brussels. What authorities in belgium have one person in custody and this is as we now know, 31 people are dead and hundreds more injured. And elizabeth has the latest on belgium. Reporter this morning, a moment of silence in brussels and across belgium. A tribute for the victims killed and injured 24 hours earlier and survivors speak out about their ordeal and one woman describing how her son shielded her during the blast. And it was like a tornado went off inside the building and there was a second explosion and he was on top of me and threw me to the ground. Reporter new details are emerging and the belgium prosecutor confirming two bombers were identified as brothers khal id and brahim elbakraoui. They left behind a note in the crash. He said i dont know what to do. I am on the run. People are looking for me everywhere and if i give myself up, i will end up in a cell. Reporter the prosecutor said the
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