U. S. Equities and we are at this point at this moment the dows down about 3. 3 from its most recent peak. The nasdaq the russell, the s p all down a like amount right now. Lots of key levels to watch today. The fact below 50 in wti crude, some of whats happening in the rate space and waiting to talk about that but again were starting off the year in a trading session that people love to extrapolate for moves from here on a weak note. It goes without saying this final hour will be very instructive. Do they start to buy on the dips . They havent yet. Or do we get even more selling come into the picture in this final hour . As mentioned, as we get into this final hour underway here the dow off 340. Nasdaq off 1. 7 . The s p off almost 2 and biggest decliners in the dow are energy names and also the financials. Theyre also a Big Industrial name like caterpillar and a lot of other companies with international exposure. Last we checked two components of the dow are positive. Merck and cocac