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Take your pick, mr. President. Thank you four a great two hours. Squawk on the street begins right now. Congratulations to the alabama crimson tide, winners of the bcs College Football championship for a second straight year. A third time in the last four years. What a run. It good morning, welcome to squawk on the street. Im melissa lee, live from the new york Stock Exchange. Lets see how were setting up on this tuesday morning. The futures look like were tulg back here. T take a look at the pi...

Checked. Lets take a look and see if that still holds. Yes, it does. Not significant declines but declines nonetheless across the board. As for asia and japan, japanese gdp it did pressure the nikkei there to the tune of 4. 7 . The Chinese Government offering financial stimulus to towns to maintain economic growth. Signs of life there in the chinese economy. Lets get to our road map this morning. That does start with the s p. Which is sitting just under the key technical level of 1700 but settin...

Setting up for pretty nasty open. At least if youre long at this point. Look at the tenyear. Thats become an important oh, its always important but its become perhaps important again to whats going on in terms of trading and the view of the overall equity markets rising to twoyear highs after weekly jobless claims fell to levels not seen since october of 07. Yes that is a good thing. In fact, you could argue thats even a good thing, too. Lets get to the road map. It starts with the major indices...

Almost 2 of the lows of the session. Look how quickly rebounced back. That 1. 2 decline put us right at the correction move. We were down about 10 from its recent house, maybe a bounce off that level is what we have . Havent had a correction in the nasdaq since 12 to. Yahoo is going to report earnings. The question is how much will that affect trading activity as well . That and a couple other companies will be reporting tonight as well. Speaking of fast moving changes, if you were watching this...

Catching many of them unawares, including today. Dow sank. Nasdaq advanced. 41 . Just think of these amazing arcs were having, arcs that are all unfolding as the news comes out. Many of them at crosscurrents with what was the conventional wisdom only a few weeks, days, or hours or maybe today minutes before. Case in point, apple. Weve had analyst after analyst judge this Company Based on the unknowable. How is china doing . Is it good . Is it bad . Is it liked or is it hated . Where she stops, n...

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Nasdaq. 41 . Just think of these amazing arcs were having. Arcs that are all unfolding as the news comes out. Many of them at crosscurrents with what was the conventional wisdom a few weeks, days, or hours or maybe today minutes before. Case in point, apple. Weve had analyst after analyst judge this Company Based on the unknowable. How is china doing . Is it good . Is it bad . Is it ligked or hated . Where she stops, nobody knows. Got to the point where how apple the company is really doing as a...

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Lets call it down ever so slightly and lets go to europe, of course, where the market has been open for quite some time today. You can see it has largely been a positive day for most of the markets overseas, at least in the european area. As for our road map right here, back in new york city it starts with the major indices looking to pull up and out of what has been the biggest weekly declines weve seen since august. You can scratch one name off of the candidates. Qualcomms promoting chief oper...

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