Offset the losses. Abigail a good observation. We are looking at risk mixed trading action. The nasdaq little bit lower. Energy one of the top sect yours, not able to offset some of the weakness we are seeing in other names. Take a look at the dow, on pace for another record close. The dow is on pace for its fifth day higher in a row. On paper, its best weeks since the end of tape and of april. And thehad the dow nasdaq closing at record highs for two of the so far three trading days of this week. Its take a look at one big area of movement on the day. Oil up about 1. 8 on the day, up for a fourth day in a row. It is not just the department of Energy Report yesterday, where the gasoline inventory was a much bigger drawdown than expected, but that Hurricane Harvey is a bit of a reset for the energy market. Plus, he thinks the dollar falling is a big positive for oil. A chart we have looked at before over the month. It is a moving trading range, around the 33 day moving average. We see i
As we look to the east we can see some cloud cover. Along the i95 quarter you are starting to the clouds break a. The cold front has moved through and the rain is over. You can see our radar loop some showers around 5 am in the eastern part of the viewing area but that has shifted eastward. We are seeing clinton from downtown raleigh westward and we will continue to see clearing in the eastern viewing area. Temperatures are dropping. We started in the low to mid 60s. Its now 56 in cary. You will need a jacket everywhere from the triangle and westward. 59 in southern pond. The coolest air has not yet arrived from rocky mount and clinton were temperatures are in the low to mid 60s. At 8 am expect mid to upper 50s. At lunch, 62. We bounce back into the mid60s this afternoon. Lots of sunshine. It will be beautiful with temperatures above normal. Cool air will continue to spell of the weekend. We will check that out in the seven day forecast. Looking at the roads this morning, its tough com
Soon thousands will come for the capital fourth concert and the big Fireworks Show. Molette greene joins us live now. The rain a big concern for organizers tonight. Absolutely. All skies on the skies on this day and the two biggest mustsee events, the capitol fourth concert. This is video of last nights rehearsal. The show set for 8 00 tonight. The Fireworks Show kicks off around 9 00 p. M. Weve got a chance to talk to the National Park service about the kinds of weather that could actually force them to counsel. What were looking for are a combination of low visibility, high winds, heavy rain, thunder and lightning obviously. If any of those things contribute and would marr the performance or put the safety of our employees or our visitors in danger, then well look at postponing or delayi of that show. Now, coming up at 6 45 this morning, what you need to know about those security checkpoints to get on the National Mall and to get to that concert at the u. S. Capitol. That is the late
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