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This is the markets we are looking at in terms of global equities. This is a second straight day of rallying, s p 500, futures advancing, crude oils advancing to levels we saw back in october. Jumping,s dollar also and the nations bond following after the nationsbank released minutes of the latest meeting. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word with nejra cehic. Nejra thanks. Broadbased a weakening of inflation pressures was behind this months surprise Interest Rate cut. The australian Central Banks first reduction in a year came after cpi fell on the First Quarter for the First Time Si...

Staples doing not as well. Industrials and energy are leading the advance. W. T. I. Gained more than 2 on the day. Weve definitely come off the highs of the day. At one point the s p over 2100. Still up on the day but not quite where we were earlier on. We definitely saw the yen start to rally at the end of the day, too. Overall the rally did wind up starting in asia, the nikkei, hang seng were up. It spread over to europe. The ftse actually had its biggest rally since february. It did spread here to the u. S. Check out the vix. It measures fear in the market. This is a fiveday chart. Look wha...

The perfect trade. Pete, what do you say . Weve been talking about how technically its been holding on to the 50 and 200day average. The xle is the big cap names. The names have absolutely been performing. Look at the way the xle traded today. There are some of the dash for trash names. Ill give you a good example. Today i bought options out in chesapeake. If energys going to do what its been doing, higher highs, lower lowers, that were going to see some of the most beaten down names. To maybe start to have participation as well. I think, look, the fundamentals have clearly not been in focus h...

He act add loan. House Speaker Paul Ryan speaking out on the shootings on the house floor early this morning. We are all stunned by the events last night in dallas. Our hearts are with the Dallas Police department and our hearts are with the victims. Authorities have identified three wounded Dallas Transit Police officers as omar cannon, Misti Mcbride and jesus retana. The family of the man killed by Louisiana Police put out a statement saying they reject the reprehenceable acts of violence against the Dallas Police officers. And attorney general Loretta Lynch will make a statement on the dall...

Early on the blue chip dow index rose triple digits but the gains were cut in half by midday only to rise again and drift down into the close. On the day the dow jones indu lost three points to 18,120. The nasdaq was down nine. The s p 500 fell a fraction. A jump in the price of oil and a strong report on the Housing Market. But when oil turned, so did stocks, making it clear that the price of crude matters now more than usual. Oil prices settled slightly higher as they hold out hope for a deal to freeze production. The strong Housing Market saw confidence with Home Builders rise to the highes...