Fortt and sara eisen is joining us, working a split shift. The biggest loss for the dow since july 30th. Were back to 34. 30. Had a pretty good nice opening, john, as we got that trade deal commitment, the phone call between the reps between the u. S. And china then Consumer Confidence hits and it was just not enough to offset the best number for new home sales since 2006. Yes some things still creeping higher you see amazon a bit higher. Microsoft up about a percent alphabet, too. Adobe hitting alltime highs earlier this morning, which just goes to show, there are certain story lines in this market, sarah that continue to do well for sure, naturally, the s p 500 is positive because of those groups communication services, consumer discretionaries, financials are higher and the nasdaq just topped higher, john, as squawk alley started as Technology Goes green. I would just say on the consumer, this is a mixed picture were getting. Confident was down, all of the components of it, carl, we
Fresh data from ice on home prices and supply and how were setting up for the important spring selling and buying season and thats coming up, but first, lets get a check on the markets overall which are relatively mixed and were flat for most of the major indices and the dow is up 0. 1 near session highs and we were down much earlier in the day and the s p 500 just about flat on the session and the last trade, and the nasdaq composite 16,250 thereabouts off 0. 2 . Meanwhile, check out whats happening trendwise for many of the Regional Bank out there and basically green across the screen as people are starting to see some signs of value out there and perhaps getting a mean reversion trade and Short Covering and people taking out some of those bets on the down side and taking profits there. On the Regional Banking side, you can see the etf is doing relatively well and Zions Bancorp will be taking on the s p 500 this month and the up oncommunity bancorp is up three bucks a share on the bi
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