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Theres still a few headwinds including oil and materials stocks which continue to fall. there was very weak performance on the manufacturing data, as well. and the real concern on a whole host of companies from oracle, and of course weve got the first seasonal worry about iphone shipments, as well, and that sent apple shares just a little bit easier as well. the futures as im looking at them at the moment slightly easier for the start of trading today which, of course, as you know, jonathan is q...

Cnbc senior analyst. i want your take on what happened today. give us a sense of the reasons behind this sudden plunge on wall street. >> its been building for a while and there are several factors that have combined to effect the u.s. the biggest concern is that were seeing a rather rapid slow down in global growth. and that is the result of china slowing down its manufacturing data that were out last night showed that manufacturing activity in the worlds second biggest economy to be the slowes...

Is china to worry about. we also have the hiking of interest rates you also told me a month ago. >> yeah, i would worry a little less about a rate hike from the fed given the turmoil weve seen since then. thank you for recognizing that statement, by the way. were in a period where global growth is certainly being called into question, particularly in china with the stock market again falling another 4.25%. shanghai shares are down 30%, hong kong down 20%. theyre really in disarray in these worri...

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Earnings will grab attention this week. apple will likely be the most closely watched after suffering a 10% correction in the past ten trading days. apple reports tomorrow. traders will also be tuned in to data on new home sales and prices, factory orders for big ticket items and the first estimate on first quarter economic growth. interest rates will be in focus after the fastballs two-day meeting. no big changes are expected. but the central bank will update its take on the economys health...

Conference call in three hours. >> keep us posted. the markets, some say this year is looking good, and we get the 401(k) quarterly statements and the dow and nasdaq, bank stocks doing well. >>guest: look the first converter, the start to the year has been phenomenal the best quarter for the nasdaq since anyone none and the best for the s&p 500 there since 1998. if you are worried going forward, okay, maybe we are seeing a slow down in china but this morning their manufacturing data is better-th...

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Or more, then what? >>guest: uncertainty. we will deal with that and during uncertain periods, people pull the mondays in and that is why we are trying to address the consumer confidence. >>neil: some economics is better. not great. but better. the administration has talked about the improving jobs numbers. retail sales, not great, but better. manufacturing data. not great, but butter. and this continues for nine, ten, 11 months, she if again. >>guest: maybe. i have worked now through four admin...

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vegas. and theres crashes all the time in this sport. lets talk about what made this one so bad. >> what made it so bad is the fact that you have a field, which is bigger than the indianapolis 500, on a racetrack which is almost half as small. the oval here at the las vegas motor speedway is a mile and a half oval. and in indianapolis, its a 2 1/2 mile oval. so you have a lot more spacing of cars. as you look at the wreck right now, you have a much fatter track so cars can go four wide...