as we head toward the weekend. enjoy today. temperatures are warming up in the south. we will see above normal temperatures. some of you looking at temperatures 15 degrees above norm normal. sunshine. we are not looking at rain we have been seeing for the last several days. all of this moisture will fill in and make its way into the mid-atlantic and we head through the weekend. day by day, you can see a soggy mess cutting through the middle of the country. we get heavy amounts of rain if nashville and louisville. by saturday, a soggy northeast. today is gorgeous. we love it. >> we will take that. thank you, indra. that was an early start on your weather. now it is time for an early start on your money. asian stocks soaring. strong data in the u.s. and hoping of more stimulus measures. european stocks up.