Their restrictions. Closer to approving a constitutional amendment that would give the president more power. And south korea is named as lebanons Prime Minister for the 4th time hes promising to rescue the very country that rejected him. How much now have all the support. European champions by munich kicked off their Champions League title defense in emphatic fasten the german club fashion athletic 4 nil at home. So nigeria 1st stop where the president is holding an Emergency Security meeting as parts of the commercial capital lagos smoke as you see billowing this is from a prison after earlier reports of gunshots again there have been almost 2 weeks of protests now which initially began against Police Brutality and. International is saying at least 12 protesters were killed in lagos on tuesday night. Manager is of course following the story from for us anything more on that fire at the prison. Come all the for the situation according to officials has been brought under control securit
Not seen the kind of range today we have seen in recent days, that changes in the markets prove me wrong. We swung from a loss to a gain. It is a smaller loss than we have seen in recent days. Still, the volatility is there, or the swings are there and daily averages. There was no catalyst that seems to send stocks higher. If you look the daily range, with the average, you can see that today, yes, the range is on a relative basis somewhat smaller. Overall, the range has really ticked up recently. Lets zoom in to get a better look. There you have it. Here is todays daily range versus where it has been recently. It is higher on balance that it was last year on a typical day. . Hat is leading stocks higher we have Consumer Discretionary stocks performing well today. Ther armour is helping lead gains there because the companys earnings and revenue came in better than estimated even the north american revenue still fell. The rates of decline is still smaller than it has been in recent quart
Day, even if stocks are going to the downside. The swings we have seen today are not the largest in recent days and the volume is also dropping. Volume on the s p 500 running more than 20 below the 20 day average. We have seen volume running a little bit hotter. A bit of applause on a couple a bit of a pause on a couple of different fronts. We had an uptick in range over the past week or so as we have seen these wild swings between highs and lows. When you have today where we have seen the trading range has gotten a lot smaller. Volatility is here to stay for a little while. We may not see those swings every single day, so we have a little bit of a pause. Where we are seeing interesting action is with a couple of dental supply companies. Health care is pretty active and with these companies in particular, Patterson Companies and henry schein, they are being accused by the federal trade tomission of conspiring undermine the ability of independent dentists to get lower prices for product
Automakers emissions scandal. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday september 25th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Bombshell news on capitol hill today. Speaker of the house john boehner announcing his resignation just days ahead of a potential Government Shutdown at the end of september. So what does it all mean . Eamon javers takes a look at the implications. This morning i woke up and i said my prayers, as i always do, and i decided, you know, todays the day im going to do this. Reporter the announcement caught republicans on capitol hill by surprise. Even though tensions had been building in their conference for months. Evidence of that tension in the Republican Party the exuberant reaction by conservatives at the values voters summit in washington. Just a few minutes ago Speaker Boehner announced that he will be resigning. [ cheers and applause ] reporter some of the most conservative members of congress cheered the decision in their own way. He is
Automakers emissions scandal. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday september 25th. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Bombshell news on capitol hill today. Speaker of the house john boehner announcing his resignation just days ahead of a potential Government Shutdown at the end of september. So what does it all mean . Eamon javers takes a look at the implications. This morning i woke up and i said my prayers, as i always do, and i decided, you know, todays the daydam going to do this. Reporter the announcement caught republicans on capitol hill by surprise. Even though tensions had been building in their conference for months. Ence of that tension in the Republican Party the exuberant reaction by conservatives at the values voters summit in washington. Just a few minutes ago Speaker Boehner announced that he will be resigning. [ cheers and applause ] reporter some of the most conservative members of congress cheered the decision in their own way. He is not