The Halftime Report starts right now. Welcome. Its good to have you with us on this tuesday our Investment Committee, joe terra nova, johnna jerian and marian bartell lets begin with apple second best performer in the dow. Stock topping 213 this just has been quite a comeback, jim. We had that big selloff the day that the latest tweet on tariffs came out about 2 1 2 weeks ago steadily climbing black. A barometer for the market, a little bit of give from President Trump on china negotiations first there was the delay of the tariffs, then there was the talking with the apple ceo tim cook on friday where he said he made a believable case and a discussion he had with the ceos of three major banks so apple as with the market i think is perceiving that maybe there is some recognition from this president that the tariffs have done what they could do and any more will hurt and maybe the market thinks well get a sooner resolution. Were only 20 bucks away from an alltime high yeah who would have