Dow Jones Opens at 20,000 Points for First Time in History • WED JAN 25, 2017 9:06 AM CT








The index crossed the line at the opening bell, following new record highs Tuesday for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite index. Before trading opened Wednesday, Dow futures contracts indicated that it was likely to hit the mark at the outset.

-- CBS moneywatch
U.S. stocks looked set for a higher open on Wednesday, with the Dow set to take a shot at 20,000, following a raft of strong quarterly earnings and optimism around President Donald Trump's pro-growth policies.

-- Fox Business




 NWS FORECAST US CITY FORECAST OF THE HOUR • WED JAN 25 2017 9:06 AM CT  

New York, NY

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 13 to 16 mph.

Tonight A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Wind chill values between 30 and 35. West wind 15 to 17 mph.

Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 15 to 17 mph.

Friday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Saturday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

Sunday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Monday Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Monday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.


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