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In central europe. Particularly, Cyber Security stocks are doing well this morning. Sally. And following that cyber attack, today we want to hear from you have you been affected what changes are you making as a result . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Microsoft says a huge global cyber attack, which has hit more than 150 countries since friday, is a wake up call. A huge number of companies were targeted in the initial attack including spains tele...

Currency in order to lift their export business. >> thats one way to do it. >> theyre devaluing their currency against ours. so this is all telling the world that things arent very good as far as the global economy is concerned. but then you have terror. and all of that uncertainty is never good for stocks. so we continue to see the sell-off, another 400-plus point sell-off ahead of the opening bell on wall street this morning. there is a lot of concern in the new year. >> i know you dont want t...

>>brian: what about security stocks? security outfits? do people start pouring money into that? >> i think it is a mistake to draw a link between a terror attack and long-term stock price movements. when youre looking for the financial angle on terror, i dont think you should be doing that. i think thats a straight -- its a parallel story. you asked a serious question: what about the secure stocks? they may get a little bump. over the long term, not much change. >>gretchen: maybe that theory tha...