Following Wall Street’s best single day of trading in a decade, U.S. markets were jittery Thursday but closed positive across the board. Political uncertainty left the markets fluttering throughout the day, but the Dow Jones industrial average closed up 255 points, or 1.1 percent, after falling more than 580 points in the afternoon. Wednesday’s success in U.S. markets was also met with skepticism in Asia and Europe, where markets reopened after a Christmas break. “Have the Democrats finally realized that we desperately need border security and a wall on the southern border,” the President tweeted. Have the Democrats finally realized that we desperately need Border Security and a Wall on the Southern Border.

Source: Washington Post December 27, 2018 15:14 UTC