Nasdaq above 9000 for the first time. Ry lets get used to lets get you started with a quick check of how markets closed. It was a holiday shortened week, but we saw some markets adding to those gains, those record highs, so the s p 500 was led higher by consumer companies. Nordstrom, macys, jcpenney all advancing. Not to mention u. S. Jobless claims fell to a threeweek low. Today the biggest gainer after saying this Holiday Season was recordbreaking. That surpassed and closed above 9000 for the first time, but usp stocks under u. S. Stocks under a little pressure at the moment. Lets turn to sophie for what to watch. Sophie that post christmas lull. Low japanese futures nudging higher. Some green chips could top this, which snapped an eightday drop. In tokyo, we watch for reaction to a report that the president of three Japan Companies will step down following scandals in the insurance unit. We are also keeping an eye on retailers across the region after amazon reported a recordbreaking
Will join us on set and talk earnings, technology and perhaps future were watching Hurricane Irma. President talks tax reform today. Europe is relatively mixed our ten year yield below 207 this morning stocks set for a rebound futures point to a higher open big tech leading the premarket. Its one of the most powerful storms recorded. Puerto rico and the florida coast bracing for land fall by this weekend. Meg whitman on set. The ceo joins us live at post 9 in just a few minutes. Futures are in the green following tuesdays sell off in which financials suffered the worst day since may. Treasury yields hit the lowest level of the year. We talked about banks yesterday getting hit by not just the lower rate environment but the prospect of insurance pay outs. They were pressured across the board. Plus all the dovish fed speak is getting people to say maybe the banks wont be helped by a regular tightening path next year and that all came to pass youre not seeing any real concern about Financi
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