KQED Nightly Business Report January 10, 2018
Believe that. They did it again and theres no oops attached. The major indexes, all of them, closed higher today than ever before. Youve heard that a lot lately, but heres something you havent. The s p 500 is having its best start to a year since 1987. And not since 1964 has the s p 500 set six consecutive records to begin a year. Investor optimism is high. Here are the happy and not at all fake numbers for the day. The dow advanced 102 points to 25,385. Nasdaq added six. The s p 500 was up four. Now comes the moment of truth. Quarterly profit results. And as bob pisani reports, expectations a...