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Along with mandy in for sarahizen. Good morning, welcome. Fantast took be back here in the united states. Its great to have you with us, mandy. As we said at the top we did close at highs for the week. Friday was a decent day in markets. We had about 1 of gains. The s p somewhere in between. Fridays performance very much led by the financial sectorer. They received a deregulatory boost. But it was a broad positive perform ps, Consumer Discretionary was in the negative as a whole. Fridays gains b...

It has nice pretty mountains. Very strange place. Anyway, senator greg is here with us for the rest of the show. Were going to get caught up with him in a moment. Among our top stories this morning, fed chair janet yellen returning to capitol hill this time to return to the House Financial Services committee. She told the senate panel waiting too long to raise Interest Rates would be unwise. We have eight meetings a year and it means that at some meetings we would, if things remain on course, in...

Wow. 20 . Thats thats a real add on to the 5,000. Thats real money to people that are yes. I heard Carl Quintanilla say yesterday weve seen more points added to the nasdaq this year than all of last year and its only february. Six weeks into the year. Theyre doing some kind of calculation again on historically in a new president , the quickest stock market gains out of the gate. Is this this month is the fastest. Since lbj. This must be from january 20th. This is from the inauguration. Its funny...

Weve been seeing. Right now the dow is indicated down 58 points. S p off by 6. 5, the nasdaq down by 12. The dow once again yesterday set a new record high. You hate when i say new record high. New fresh record alltime high. It has been six records in a row for the dow. The s p 500 and the nasdaq breaking sevenday winning streaks. You are looking at the dow on pace for the best week in more than two months this week. Nasdaq and s p are poised for their fourth straight weekly win in a row. Overni...

Wti is higher by 87 cents, 54. 27. Brent is higher as well, 92 cents. 57. 10 over in london. Nat gas is lower by 7 cents. Decline of more than 2 . Among the top corporate stories, kraft heinz is withdrawing its bid for a merger with unilever. Kraft worried that it would be too hard to negotiate after the Public Disclosure of its bid so quickly. A kraft spokesman said the company intended to proceed on a friendly basis but found unilever did not wanted to pursue a transaction. Restaurant brands i...

Overnight in asia, the nikkei was flat. The hang seng and the shanghai were slightly higher. In europe, in early trading right now, youll see there are mixed messages. For the most part the major averages are around the flat line. In italy things are down by 0. 9 . If you check out crude oil prices, right now it was up 1. 2 yesterday, giving back some of those gains this morning with wti at 54. 02. Lets get you updated on some big stories today. Earnings just out from Toll Brothers. The company ...

Warren here to talk about it. They are pointing out that bonds and stocks are in sink again which question as reflation trade and i kept asking that last week. 235 . What is going on with the tenure. Were going to blow out the deficit and military spending and infrastructure and tax cuts and all the greeowth, all the stuff. Maybe warren knows why. But u. S. Equity futures at this hour. Hes shaking his head. Were going to ask him. I wanted to surprise him with that. I got a lot of well, to eo lat...

In germany, things are relatively flat there. Lets look at crude oil. Looks like right now wti is down by 8 cents to 53. 96. Couple big stories were watching. A crucial cabinet vote last night in the senate. Wilbur ross was confirmed as commerce secretary after a vote of 2727. Ross is key to the administrations plan to overall trade deals like nafta. The white house will hold a swearing in ceremony for ross today. On the economic agenda. Second estimate on Fourth Quarter gdp at 8 30 a. M. Growth...

Similar big gains. Big. The dax in germany, the cac in france, up by 1. 5 . The ftse is up close to 1 . Look at the dollar. You will see in currency markets just focusing on whats happening with the dollar. The dollar is up across the board. Euro at 1. 0541. The dollar yen at 113. 62. Interest rates finally went up. 2. 42. Up from 2. 35 yesterday. 2. 42, were calling that up. Good to see someone making europe great again. You know, sara eisen told me we should focus the show on the peso. Thats n...

Was down slightly. Down by less than 0. 2 . Stocks in china were higher with the hang seng up wi a thiby a ta percentage point. The early trading in europe at this hour, things are mixed. The dax and ftse are slightly higher. Lets look at crude oil prices. Again, yesterday was a down day for equities. If you see another down day today, thats the first time in the first time in first backtoback losses in a month if you see things close lower today. Energy markets showing wti by 11 cents to 53. 31...