street had been expecting. the street was looking for $1, the number was quite a bit above that but then when when they started digging through the numbers, they got there by bringing down their reserves by about $2 billion. it helped out earnings, caused a littlen disappointment from investors. the stock has been bouncing back and forth. showing gains at one point, losses at another. they've been talking in a conference call, letting some things out there. they had strong numbers and good thoughts about what's been happening with the overall economy. it's a dow component, putting some pressure on the dow futures this morning. which have been indicated to open a little bit lower. down by about 30 points right now. we also heard from intel last night. another dow component out with incredibly strong earnings. the highest level of earnings this company has ever reported. but the stock market has been a little bit fickle. it's been rewarding them, but not as much as you might have expected based on how strong the numbers were. still, if you look at where we stand at the end of the week, even though the futures look like we'll open lower today, it's a big gains for the seventh week in a row. that's very good news. chuck i will point out quickly,