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Alex markets are relatively calm. Jonathan and have been throughout the season. The ftse 100 down but about. 1 . The dbacks in frankfurt, germany, performing pretty solidly on the continent. Across the continent, the futures firmer by about five points. I went through the other boards for you. Dollar yen, 149. Close to breaking 100 as we did on june 24. Fourday losing streak. A much stronger japanese currency. Ahead of this jobs report, unchanged. 1. 39 is your yield. Alex no one really taking any big nothings the next hour and a half. Lets check in with our team of our top stories. Julie hyma...

The nasdaq head of the highest close this year. Take a look at the s p 500 intraday chart. We are at a record high. 2140, thats passed the record close of 2131 and the record intraday high of 2134. We have the functional on the bloomberg showing the most sectors are now in positive territory, except for utilities, is the defensive play on this risk on environment. We also have a rate Interest Rate risk if the fed tightens. Gainers. Percentage take a look at these, theres a copper miner. This is up 5 coming of candor morgan up 4 . You have candor morgan up 5 . Look at these percentage losers as...

Great reporting by alex sherman over the last few days for this. The verizon sale will not include yahoo cashiers in alibaba, and verizon will be integrated with aol. Alex sherman is joining us now. You scooped this on friday. Talk us through what happened in the last 72 hours because there were still stumbling brocks tumbling blocks on friday. Alex verizon was always a favorite and we have been talking about that since january. Verizon upped its bid. In the last round of bids, verizon was still only bidding between 3. 75 billion and 4 billion. That was not the high bid. Yahoo had more or less...

And today, gold is trading at the highest level since may 18th. U. S. Treasury yields are lower. German bond yields are close to zero. The vix is up almost 10 today alone. So one big question is are investors ignoring risk thats are in the markets . Lets bring in dominick chu. Hes been sitting here patiently for at least 12 seconds. And mike santolli, youre looking for risky sectors. We want to hone in on three specific ones. We have a limited amount of time. Lets start with one of the hot trades of the year, arguably over the last couple of years. Its been utility stocks. If you look at utili...