Data point on the economy. Ramy u. S. Markets are mixed as happenedple with what in paris. The dow is up about a third of a percent, but the nasdaq is down by a 10th of a percent. Head into my bloomberg terminal and the imac function is what i want to show you. Most of the sectors right now are in positive territory. We are looking at some communications as well as utilities and Consumer Staples all up in the green. At t and verizon are up 1 one. 5 . Costco up similarly. Energy was the biggest gainer, but has pared gains early this morning. It is up nearly 1 . Let us take a look at the price of crude. In a word, it has definitely been volatile today here in new york after those paris attacks. It had been up by nearly 2. 8 , but look at it now. It is down by 6 10 of a percent. It has pared some of those losses. About 46 in the past year. We have been talking about the stockpiles of almost 3 million barrels. Alix how did france do after the terror attacks . How did it measure up there .
Surveillance. Withuy johnson in london tom keene in new york. I heard you on the radio this morning. You sounded good. Good, you let me know what was going on. You sounded great today. Guy i feel a warm glow of appreciation. Today feels like a weird day. Is adding stimulus. Oil seems to be stabilizing. What seems to be going on . Clumsy tuesday. We have oil on a bid but we have smart guests to get us forward. John silvia will be joining us in the hour. Guy looking for to that. Lets get everybody up to speed. Vonnie the white house is calling the killing of six u. S. Soldiers in afghanistan cowardly. They were killed yesterday while on patrol. They were targeted by a suicide bomber on a motorcycle. The taliban claimed responsibility. Two other u. S. Service members and an American Contractor were hurt. Of tech raises the Number Service person killed this year in afghanistan to 21. The versatility is confirmed in the china landslide. Rescuers pulled a body from the pile of rubble. As man
Decision out of norway where it says its keeping its key policy rate unchanged at. 75 . To be honest going into this Rate Decision that was going to be a very close call. Jp morgan, for example, expected the probability of action to be around 40 but we got no change in the main Interest Rate but lets have a look at some of the commentary because the outlook for the norwegian economy is a drop in Oil Prices Just over the last quarter and also the outlook for the economy. Now the norway central bank, Household Consumption and private Sector Investment expected to be lower than expected and also lower investment in the oil space. But look at how its fairing against the euro. Its weakening and that means strengthening in the crona. So that was a close call and maybe a little bit of disappointment here that they did not move just yet but many analysts out there now expected them to cut rates by 25 basis points at the march meeting. Lets check in on the survey and were looking at declines at
As it stands at 15, well let you know which states are shutting the door on syrian immigrants. The french president today saying he wants to extend the state of emergency for three months following the attacks at six locations including the National Soccer stadium, a crowded concert hall and several restaurants. A global manhunt is on for the man considered the mastermind of the attacks. Unbelievably, hes belgianborn. He is a jihadist who is one of the most active isis fighters operating in syria. But, again, born in belgium. The response from the french Law Enforcement community swift. French Police Conducting 168 raids, detaining 23 suspects, putting more than 100 under house arrest as they hunt down the perpetrators. The skies over syria screamed with action, the French Military launching bombing raids on raqqa after the terrorist organization took responsibility for the attacks. All of the targets france looked at were destroyed. We have every angle covered for you. Geraldo rivera
Up th andeis going vix is going up. At 2. 13. Res are lower crude is 92 which is low. In spite of the headlines coming out of russia and iraq and syria, oil is down because we are not growing to the extent we were. The supply issues in the u. S. , we have plenty of it. Lets go to the russell 2000 index. This is a 10 year chart. You can see would get annualized gains of about 4. 8 which is better than the s p 500 but here is that correction. People warned that that might be the canary in the coal mine for big caps. Start in weve got small caps down four percent and you look at in hart can we bring i want to show you on the 10 year chart, this is the scary thing we are seeing. In the long term that is not scary. That says we can go further down. Our twitter question of the day is the u. S. Stock market on the verge of a correction . You can tweet us. We dont want to be alarmists. It has been three years since we have had a correction of more than 10 . Some people say we are a long way of