 On the Pulse of New Hampshire, we take a look at the Monday morning market watch. Asian stocks fell today. French stocks dropped after Sunday's election left the National Assembly without a majority for any political group, and a left-wing alliance won the most seats. Wall Street closed higher Friday to cap the holiday short in trading. Weak stocks rose with the S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq posting new records after the release of the June jobs report. Slightly better-than-expected numbers helped raise expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut in September.