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Consumer discretionary stocks up the most. Utilities the biggest losers. And while individual trading sessions may have been choppy, it was another month of low volatility. The vix remained below 20 for the fourth consecutive month and thats the longest streak since february of 2007. A big part of the market story has obviously been a big topic dominating the sunday talk shows. Tim geithner arguing republicans need make the next move in negotiations. Republicans have said that they dont like tho...

Session. And the s p 500 down 6. 70 points at 1409. December a historically good month for the markets. The s p has risen 8 of the past 1 years in the final month of yeert. With fears of the looming fiscal cliff, can the trend continue . Were bringing in mike from Yahoo Finance and cnbc and yahoo have a Business Alliance to share and coproduce editorial content and gordon along with bob pisani. Gordon will be along momentarily. Michael, let me start with you. You say this markets preoccupation w...

Tomorrow the key i as well. Adam we have a break in with some news, president obama speaking. President obama i have further thoughts for the press as the day goes on, but the bottom line is the senate has passed a bill that keeps the government open, does not have a lot of extraneous issues to it. That allows us to negotiate a longerterm budget and address a range of other issues, but ensures we are not shutting down the government and we are not shutting down the economy at a time when a lot o...

Bernanke putting a damper on the markets this afternoon after he said the central bank does not have the tools to offset the full harm of going off the fiscal cliff. Yet, rob morgan is not concerned. He says he thinks the fiscal cliff has been overblown. Are they overblown . Lets bring him in. Rob joins me now along with brian ferhrry and rick santelli. Rob, youre not worried about the fiscal cliff. Im worried, maria. Just like chairman bernanke is. Congress and the administration have to get to...

Is what im talking about. Its been a bad february and this is the first trading day of the month already here kelly, so its not getting off to a great start with the dow down almost 2 following a 2 slide in the nikkei overnight. And, bill just so people can get some context around what were seeing this looks like the worst start to a month in terms of percentage losses for the dow, for the s p since 1982 and for the nasdaq potentially ever at least going back to 1972 as our data does. Lets talk ...

The roadmap begins with the markets looking to recover after logging their worst february start since 1982 for the dow and for the s p. Michael kors trounces estimates while jcpenney reports its first quarterly samestore beat in years. The parent of kfc, pizza hut and taco bell adds its recovering from the lingering fallout of food safety concerns in china. And apple is reported lie by the wall street journal and quietly laying the groundwork for a vast internet infrastructure capable of deliver...

A market in search of a narrative. Thats kind of what it feels like down here. The dow may have been in full on rally mode today if not for General Electric. Its the worst performing dow stock. Its down almost 3 , and that despite earnings that roughly met expectations. Why the selloff . Art cashin just told me the market on close orders flat right now. The dow and the s p continue to trade near alltime highs. The nasdaq is still a good distance away from his alltime high of a little over 5,000 ...

Slightly positive territory for some of the averages right now. The dow though is down ten points. About five off the s p 500. 1750 is the level. The nasdaq sitting just above the 4,000 mark off 20. Speaking of moment of truth, twitter with its first Quarterly Results since going public due to hit within the hour. Investors will get their first real look at the numbers. Well see if they justify a stock price thats now up more than 150 since that initial Public Offering here that we remember so w...

Hey, well be open thursday at 5 00. They couldnt bring themselves to say thanksgiving. They just said thursday. Even worse, as many of them opening on thursday arent closing. Theyre going to open all night into friday, a marathon period. Well be there, by the way, on friday. I cannot believe shes got me going to a mall on black friday. Look, i think there will be a little more foot traffic in that Shopping Mall than down here on the Stock Exchange on friday. We have that coming up. All kind of s...

With the first snap. Calling it the superbore. 12 seconds. And hitting. They dont throw to sherman i am a huge Richard Sherman fan what was weird, peyton never looked right and the seahawks i fell like i was in seattle. Couldnt hear a thing when peyton was taking the snap. Carl, it was a noshow. It was, it was. We kick off a busy first week of february. Janet yellens sworn in as fed chair, as we speak. Earnings to come. A jobs number on friday. Tenyear yield hit its lowest since november friday....