This calendar year 2019, the nasdaq composite has gone up a shocking 27 , that reflects the money flowing into americas giant Technology Companies that dominate worldwide. The average gains of the s ps 500 companies this year, 23 , the 500 Biggest Companies with an average stock price gained 23 in less then 11 months. Look at how stocks open this tuesday morning. The dow will be up 40 points, it will be up much more than that if it were not for home depot which is a dow stock, down sharply. The s p up another 7 points. Look at the nasdaq up 27 for the year going up another 1 2 , 35 points higher. What a day, what i year. Make no mistake, we think the enrichment of america is more important than the charade called impeachment and todays show will reflect that. We are asking dow 30,000, lets get on with it. Varney and company is about to begin. Lets get to home depot. It will drag on the dow today. It is a dow stock, reported its earnings earlier and the stock freemarket down 8, 3 . Ashl
Maria we have breaking news this morning, we will take you for a live look out of new orleans, look at this, we are tracking tropical form barry this morning, making its way toward expected landfall in louisiana, we are bringing you the very latest developments this morning and live updates all morning, stay with us on the developing story, joining the conversation, Fox Business Network dagen mcdowell, the American Conservative Union chairman mat sclapp and michael block, great to see everybody this morning. Great to be here. Great to be here, im glad its dry. Maria im glad its dry too. We have a storm that we will be tracking, look at the markets, michael, another record high yesterday. Record territory once again, dow industrials up 95 and nasdaq up 24, to what do you attribute strength once again in consistency . Dow jumping above the 27,000 mark for the First Time Ever yesterday. A couple of weeks ago jay powell was waffling on path to rate cut later this month and he came out this
How about china trade . Thats a standoff. Lighthizer and mnuchin have been on the phone to their chinese counterparts. The chinese say we called them. President xi and President Trump will meet just within days. Back home, a standoff on money for the border crisis. The democrats cannot agree among themselves on new cash for detention facilities. Children are suffering. A vote on emergency aid which was supposed to take place today might not even make it to the floor of the house. Just wait until you see how gold and bitcoin are reacting to all of this. And wait until you hear about a massive 60 billion buyout in the pharma business. Lets get on with it. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart right. This is a whopping great big merger. Got to tell you about it. Abbvie says it will acquire allergan in a deal valued at 63 billion. Ash, what does allergan have that makes it worth this huge premium offer . Ashley nearly 16 billion a year in revenue from a lot of beauty products. 16 billio
Kochs belief in a free and Prosperous Society. And going back to some of the last panel which i thought was excellent as well talking about removing obstacles for opportunity talking about disadvantaged, the poor. If you want to help the poor, as we do, i think probably everybody in this room does, everybody on this panel does. Theres no better way than to reform our criminal Justice System because they are the most adversely impacted by that system that is so broken. So thats one part of it. The other part is we had some negative experiences ourselves with the criminal Justice System. Back in the mid90s. That we learned from. And we wanted to see whatever we learned and how the process went for us. If its happening to a big company with a lot of resources like us whats happening to the Small Business owners whats happening to the average citizen, whats happened to the average joe in the street out there, and so that got us involved working with the nacdl, National Association of crimi
Agree with you, theyre no deal is no deal, because they want at the very manner in some no deal, because they want at the very manner in some agreement over the border. Sojust walking away from the eu is not acceptable to the dup. They are very sensible party. Are your lam going i am going to go on the demonstrations, being 21. The demonstrations, being 21. The demonstrations against their recognition position on abortion. That wont come into play with this confidence and supply arrangement. But when you make them your fundamental allies, there are people who are upset, including ruth davidson. You can have a protest but, so what . In presentday britain, our youth vote. but, so what . In presentday britain, our youth vote. I have never britain, our youth vote. I have never protested in my life. You must come to a demonstration with me. Never protested in my life. You must come to a demonstration with mel would like to be there when you make your placards. I have been on 45 protest in m