Lets get to a data check. I almost did not do a Second Screen. Futures negative. Less weight than i saw yesterday, euro advancing. Hydrocarbons churn. On to the Second Screen for quick check, dollarruble with a focus on syria, a little bit weaker. Gold advances this morning, up eight dollars. There is a data check. Let me look at the back monitor on what is going on in syria. Back 40 years on opec adjusted for inflation. Here is the surge. Adjusted for inflation. This explains our reliance on a higher price oil. Despite all the talk about how we might be headed toward energy independence. Global demand is rising about 1. 5 to 2 per year. Disabilityo economic in the middle east. We look at the front page, only one story this morning with our attention. Topresident obamas campaign destroy Islamic State has expanded and now in syria. Last night the pentagon confirming u. S. And arab allies launched airstrikes against the Islamic State the additions. Drones. , bombers, also the targets inc
Following ahead of the closing bell. Euro area finance ministers telling greece it must meet move faster if it wants europe to unlock more bailout funds. Reese is said to have slid backwards as it has not offered the details needed. Athens has until june to reach a broader agreement with the euro area. Janus fund suffering its first black month since gross joined the firm. About 1. 45 billion in assets. Bain capital seeking funding for its third asia fund. They hope to capitalize on a surge of eye out deals in the region last year. The fund will focus on china japan, india, and australia. We have got less than hour until the close of trading. Breaking news desk, scarlet fu is looking at some of the action. What are you looking at . Scarlet we are seeing a come back from fridays big selloff. The dow industrial is near its best levels of the session. You have 26 names higher, and only 4 declining, led by intel and cocacola. You see the yield on the 10 year coming down to 2. 19 after it r
People may be cheering about. Lets look at futures. You can see it is a positive response to this after initially the market was selling off just a bit. No taper of the taper perhaps. Lets take a look at the tenyear talking about taper and qe. You can see not much change there either. And over in europe a reaction, not a reaction, how is the day working out . Well, pretty well after what has been generally a positive week for the various markets in europe. All right. Lets get to that jobs number itself, of course, and talk about it, jim. You know, Market Reaction now seems to be positive. Dont know what thats playing off of. Maybe the tiny tick up in the Participation Rate after being down more or less for decades it would seem. I dont know. When you listen to the coverage that we were hearing before on squawk, mr. Dortmund spoke and cvs and said the traffics not there because of the weather and the weather was the worst nationwide since 1977. Now, typically youve notes a ter ri asteri
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