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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 so...

Consumer prices beat forecasts. Shery shinzo abe faces yearend pressure. His popularity is sinking to its lowest in more than a year. Japan is coming online alongside the south korea as well. Lets get straight to the Market Action with sophie. Sophie. Sophie we are in the final stretch of 2019. Japanese stocks did manage to pull through on thursday. The topix with an eight day drop. The topix hitting ground along with the nikkei 225. Today, stocks are trading exdividend today. Lets check in on the open in seoul. We are seeing downside moves for the kospi. We will see what the index can crack 2...

Joining us from sunny arizona. Your clients havent done too badly this year. Jeff its been a great year, and what a difference a year makes. Vonnie why is that, jeff . Jeff the reason for that is because this year, we had a lot of very supportive factors pushing the market higher. First and foremost, weve got a very strong and resilient consumer, and that is evidenced Online Retail sales. Next, weve got Central Banks. Central banks have been supportive and accommodative here in the u. S. And overseas. Next, weve got earnings. Earnings are looking like they are going to improve not only in the ...

Charles schwab takes advantage firm and israge said to be moving on rival Td Ameritrade. Apple overhaul Software Testing after finding glitches in its software. This is our second day at the new Economy Forum in beijing and we have plenty of great interviews ahead on our programs including mastercards device. Hairman also eurasia groups president as well. Competition was really focused on trade tensions, the risks for the global economy, the u. S. And china dynamic. We will see more conversations about today as well, but also more focus on technology, ai, 4g, and transitioning into 5g. Much it...

He wants facebook and google to peak when lawyer s it comes to tracking user data. And later, bill gates on how being seriously hampered by u. S. China trade tensions. His comments from the Bloomberg New Economy Forum. But we begin this hour with apple. The company made news on two fronts this week. The first president trumps visit wednesday to apples austin, texas factory. Cook at the president to discuss keeping macs and iphones free from tariffs. The other news involved the way apple tests software. It is changing after a series of bugs marred the latest iphone and ipad operating system. Ma...