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Worldwide exchange. Im wilfred frost. And im sara eisen. For meetings on the imf, all the financers and Top Economists are here ill tell you what some of my takeaways are in a moment, but first well bring you breaking news out of the nations capitol. The Trump Administration says it will stop making critically important payments to Health Insurers who sell obamacare plans. Those payments were projected to 10 billion next year. Nbcs tracie potts is here in washington with more does this come as a...

Particularly hard. At t points out their phone start, the turn is lower they are going to get their numbers. And everybody is trying to move to some of these issues i would say it was more media, but it is all the same, i guess. Telecom and media are the same now. Tmt. Thank you tmt. New network . No. Lets take a look at what happened overnight in asia you saw the japanese stocks this week have been sitting at new records just about every day that continues once again today with the nikkei up an...

Exchange here on cnbc im wilfred frost. Im Courtney Ragan in for sara eisen nice to be with you, court. Lets check in on the market picture this morning we did get slight gains on friday and slight gains for the week as a whole last week. The dow led the pack it was up 0. 4 the s p up. 10 of a percent. A number of record closes. Walmart the big winner last week, up 9. 6 which courtney will have all the details on in a moment or so this morning we have stocks up 30 points on the dow fed chair jan...

Slide. The hang seng was up by 3 4 of a percentage point shanghai stocks closed down by 1 3 of a percentage point in japan, the nikkei higher once again. Another 100 points gain of half a percentage point. Trading at 21,255. In europe there is early trading taking place there are modest advances. It looks like the dax is the biggest gainer well continue to keep an eye on that. Were watching a developing story in the oil market. Crude and brent, they are moving higher on news that iraqi troops ha...

Im sara eisen im wilfred frost good morning to you from me as well very good morning to you i dont get to say that often. Its been a lot of travel lately and im today youre off for work west coast, for work. Dont sound sosurprised. Wanted to clear it up lets get to the markets. Have a look at what theyre doing. The dow getting closer to 23,000 we hit the highs in the morning, then sold off a bit. We close up for the dow about 0. 4 less than that for the nasdaq. The s p was up 0. 2 . Telcos the t...

Weaker looking at europe this morning, the early trading taking place, at least at this hour things are flat there the dax is slightly higher, the cac and ftse are slightly lower. Spain up by a tenth of a percentage point crude oil prices were up yesterday to a twoweek high, up at 51. 87 this morning those gains continue with wti for november delivery up by 21 cents to 52. 08. Wow dow component United Health is reporting. Stock has been on a tear for years, right in fact, the stock getting close...

Im seema mody in for sara eisen. Im mike santoli in for wilfred frost. Good to see you great to see you. World is a busy place already when you see it this morning record day. We didnt close goabove 23,000, but we did hit it. It looks like the open we might get there. Lets check on the Global Markets. Look at the u. S. Equity futures. They were leeaning slightly to the upside the dow indicated up almost 50 points that would put it above the 23,000 mark if we stayed around there. The s p 500 just...

Because of some strong gains from unh, Johnson Johnson and Goldman Sachs. We will keep an eye on futures this morning as we continue to get the Earnings Reports ibm today lets look overnight in asia. We have seen japan close higher. Youre looking at a gain of almost 27 points, 21,363 hang seng closed marginally higher the hang hishanghai was up by a quarter. In europe, in some of the early trading, the dax is the leader, up over 0. 6 cac up by a half percent the ftse is up by a third of a percen...

Obviously. Waiting for yankees, the first pitch is in two hours. Welcome to the closing bell everybody, we have exactly two hours to get through this whole show before that im kelly evans, im a big rally day here all right, all you folks in houston too by the way the dow on track for its first close above 23,000 now ibm, interestingly is helping drive this nice rally today after those stronger than expected earnings that came out that you guys have last night. We will get more on that move comin...

Today. Lets get to the Global Markets report u. S. Equity futures right now are looking a little bit lower dow futures indicated down by 68 points this comes after the dow closed above 23,000 for the First Time Ever and it did so in a powerful way with the dow gain of 160 points yesterday. Right now it looks like the nasdaq is indicated to open down by 31 points the s p futures are indicated down by 9 points overnight in asia, china reporting Third Quarter gdp growth of 6. 8 , in line with expec...