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Funds rate target is now appropriate. But did that move end the guesswork affecting so many Business Decisions . Or add to it perhaps . By the time it happened last week, the Interest Rate move was expected unlike say a brand crisis. And there were several of those this is year. Volkswagen got caught trying to get around emissions standards. Chipotle customers got sick. Subways pitchman got a jail sentence and starbucks found controversy twice, once for trying to promote awareness of social issues and again when it went solid red for the holidays without any decorations. Volatility it seems wa...

A year. Stocks have given back their early gains from that strong jobs report. The real question, josh, is where in the world do we go from sneer how disappointing do you think it is that we dont have a meaningful bounce to talk about off of a great jobs report and maybe some stabilization in china if you want to call it that . So the s ps off 9 1 2 from its alltime high. The russell, though, is down 19. Which is something weve pointed to very frequently. And i think its pretty obvious that at this point were in a down trend. The worst thing that could have happened this morning was a big gap ...

In the market, but we have the inventory report coming up in a half hour. Julie it looks like another volatile day, but it is in a tight range. We are not seeing run away moves. Slightly higher for the averages. Investors are pausing to take stock here. We are getting into the earnings season. That is something they are assessing. It seems there is a little bit of reassurance on the china fund. There is still a lot of unknown. Investors are taking a pause. If you look at the s p year to date, with small gains today, we are still down 5 year to date. Investors are trying to assess where the val...

Do with where crude oil is at this hour. Take a look. Falling to its lowest level now since 2003. Taking some big name stocks with it. I want to show you these moves because they really are stunning. The moves in freeport, marathon, alcoa, williams. When you realize how much theyre down, joe, this year alone were talking 12 days. Not even 12 trading days. Freeport is down 45 yeartodate. Williams 32. Marathon, 28. Alcoa, 27. That is stunning. This seems to be the moment. This seems to be what we feared. This seems to be the 2008 moment for the natural resources, the energy, the mining names. It...

Oil, though, now down more than 16 yeartodate, spencer. What looked like a bounce last week we know now is potentially not a bottom. You know, it just goes to show how confusing the difference in the divide is between wall street and main street. Most regular americans think the price is oil is down, i get to save money at the gas pump and yet were telling them thats really bad for everybody and thats why stocks are down. Clearly investors have rediscovered risk. They are caring about valuations for the first time in a long time and it starts in the Public Markets and certainly trickling upstr...