>>> THE STOCK MARKET GOES UP AND DOWN.
DOWN. I DON’T WATCH THE STOCK MARKET.
I WATCH JOBS.
JOBS ARE WHAT I WATCH.
>> OKAY.
>> OKAY. LAST THING BEFORE WE GO TONIGHT.
THAT WAS THE PRESIDENT IN LONDON
TODAY WHILE TALKING GENERALLY
ABOUT CHINA.
ABOUT CHINA. POINT WAS HIS ASSERTION THAT HE
DOESN’T WATCH THE STOCK MARKET.
LET’S TRY SOMETHING HERE.
YOU BE THE JUDGE.
DO YOU THINK HE’S TELLING THE
TRUTH IN THAT MOMENT?
WE WENT BACK JUST A MONTH IN HIS
PUBLIC COMMENTS.
PUBLIC COMMENTS. SO LISTEN TO THIS.
YOU BE THE JUDGE.
>> IT’S ALWAYS NICE TO BEGIN BY
SAYING THE STOCK MARKET IS UP
AGAIN.
AGAIN. WE JUST SET ANOTHER RECORD.
>> WE HAVE ANOTHER BIG RECORD
STOCK MARKET DAY.
ANOTHER RECORD IN THE TOK MARKET
IN THE HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY,
WHICH TO ME MEANS JOBS AND A LOT
OF OTHER THINGS.
>> WE JUST HIT THE HIGHEST
NUMBER IN THE HISTORY OF THE
STOCK MARKET.
STOCK MARKET. >> SO THE STOCK MARKET HIT AN
ALL-TIME HIGH YESTERDAY.
>> THE STOCK MARKET IS UP BIG
TODAY.
TODAY. >> TODAY THE STOCK MARKET HIT A
NEW ALL-TIME HIGH.
>> YOU KNOW, WE JUST SET ANOTHER
STOCK MARKET -- YOU SAW THAT,
RIGHT?
RIGHT? >> I SAW THIS MORNING IT WAS
JUST ANNOUNCED THAT NASDAQ FOR
JUST THIS YEAR IS UP 27%.
>> ALL THREE.
WE HAD NASDAQ, WE HAD S&P, WE
HAD DOW.
HAD DOW. >> ALL THREE.
IF YOU LOOK, ALL THREE.
>> WE PICKED UP TREMENDOUS STOCK
MARKET AND ECONOMIC NUMBERS.
>> THE OVERALL STOCK MARKET IS
THROUGH THE ROOF FROM THE TIME
OF THE ELECTION.
>> THEY ACTUALLY WENT WILD THE
DAY AFTER I WON.
>> SET A NEW RECORD.
I THINK IT’S THE 22nd TIME THIS
YEAR.
YEAR. >> THE TIME WE WERE IN OFFICE WE
SET OVER 100.
I THINK IT’S SUBSTANTIALLY MORE
THAN 100.
THAN 100. >> MOST OF YOU PEOPLE WOULDN’T
KNOW THESE NUMBERS BECAUSE MOST
OF YOU AREN’T VERY ACTIVE IN THE
MARKET.
MARKET. >> I THINK IT’S LIKE 118.
I TOLD YOU WE HAVE A RECORD
STOCK MARKET TODAY.
>> I THINK IT’S THE 119th DAY
THAT WE SET A RECORD.
>> I THINK THAT’S 132 TIMES
WE’VE SET A RECORD.
>> STRONGEST ECONOMY WE’VE EVER
HAD.
HAD. NUMBER ONE.
NUMBER ONE. THANK YOU.
THANK YOU. >> REMINDER, THAT WAS JUST IN
THE SPACE OF A MONTH.
HERE AGAIN, JUST FOR COMPARISON,
THE PRESIDENT TODAY.
>> THE STOCK MARKET GOES UP OR
DOWN.
DOWN. I DON’T WATCH THE STOCK MARKET.
I WATCH JOBS.
JOBS ARE WHAT I WATCH.
>> AND SO YOU CAN BE THE JUDGE
OF OUR NON-MARKET-WATCHING
PRESIDENT IN HIS OWN WORDS TO
TAKE US OFF THE AIR THIS
EVENING.
EVENING. WITH THAT THAT’S OUR BROADCAST
FOR THIS TUESDAY NIGHT.
WE’RE BACK ON THE AIR 9:00 A.M.
THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE WITH
US.
US. GOOD NIGHT FROM OUR NBC NEWS
HEADQUARTERS HERE IN NEW YORK.