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Im kelly evans at the new york stock exchange. Im bill griffith. Doesnt look like third times going to be a charm. The financials, which had done so well, bank of america yesterday with a stellar report that pushed it higher. Today, Goldman Sachs and citi disappointed with their earnings and the financials are lagging this market and leading it lower. President dow was down 105 points at the low. Now were doing 68. Thats right. We have goldman down about 2 at last check. Citigroup off about 4 . Some of the regional financials its a little bit more mixed. We have pnc up despite analysts saying ...

Chip average and composite up 38 points, at 3783. And Standard Poors at 1725. Dow and s p at alltime highs. The stocks surging after the Federal Reserve holds off on tapping the brakes on the 85 billion a month bondbuying program. No taper when all is said and done. B bob pisani, reaction on the floor, all status quo, significant . A significant disbelief. Huh . Huh . I was flabbergasted, lets put it that way. The key statement mr. Bernanke made in his press conference here. He said put up full screen Economic Data does not yet provide sufficient confirmation to warrant reducing purchases. Tha...

Today investors dont seem to care about that. Theyre happy with the results. The stock is moving, having its best day in two years. Well speak to a major shareholder and ask how long that will last. That 7 for 1 split i think a lot will agree is a move to make it more eligible to be a member of the Dow Jones Industrial average if they have a smaller stock price at that time. Later this hour well be joined by qualcomms brandnew ceo, his very First Television interview. Also etnas ceo mark bertolinp. Dunkin brand ceos. Weather was a problem. But people need coffee still in the bad weather. And t...

In asia overnight, equities markets were a little bit mixed. The hang seng was up by 1. 5 . Oil prices are down another 1. 34. Thats probably because of what youre seeing happening in the dollar. Look at the ten year note before we get to the dollar. The ten year note is yielding 2 point poip 482 . The yield getting pressed down. Take a look at the dollar. The dollar is down against both the euro, the yen and the pound. Right now the euro is at 1. 3353. Oil would be going up. Oil is going down on syria. On syria is coming even further up to the forefront. If you take a look at gold prices this...

Facing opposition from both sides of the aisle, Larry Summers pulling out of the race for fed chairman. The onetime Clinton Administration secretary called the president to notify him. In a letter following the call, he wrote, i have reluctantly concluded that any possible confirmation for me would be acrimonious and would not serve the interest of the federal reserve, the administration or ultimately the interests of the nations john gog economic recovery. Janet yellen seen as a leading candidate, seen by the markets as less likely to scale back the Stimulus Program as aggressively as summers...