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Well ask john calamos. He has an interesting take on stocks you definitely want to stay tuned for. Holidays are a huge time of year for our consumerbased economy. President of American Express ed gilligan will join us. Is he worried about the timing of that terrible storm making its way across the nation . Well ask him that and plenty more. A lot of people are worried about that. How about walmart trading higher today, even though some are worried about the timing of the announcement of a new ceo. Much faster than many people had expected. If thats a sign of trouble ahead for the giant retailer and what do we make of doug mcmillans age . Hes only 47. Youngest walmart ceo since founder sam walton. Stay with us for that story as well. Lets take a check of markets. Dow is up about 30 point, not a huge move. As we continue to find new levels, new record perhaps. The nasdaq, look at that. Back and forth across the line, psychological ....
50 points after that first day selloff yesterday. The dow has been up and down today. Now adding 50 points as we enter the final hour. Keep an eye on the nasdaq which is in the red. Its had the worst performance to kick off the year. A lot of component, apple, gool google microsoft, not holding up well for the last couple of trading sessions. Technology not playing along well this hour. Ben bernanke this hour. Yes we do. Hell be delivering what some characterize as his farewell address. Steve liesman telling us in the last hour the headlines from those prepared remarks. But in a little while, there will be a q a session. Those often can make marketmoving news and it will occur in the final minutes of todays trading day. Well take you there live when that gets under way. Good point. Those headlines didnt move the market when they hit, but we have heard comments which are having more impact on market today. More concerns on the troubled obamacare law. New reports that newly insured peopl ....