Northeast storms wreaking havoc. Details ahead. First, though, over to sue. Shes here at cnbc hq. As you know its a new trading month, but the volatility continues, and the dow has been both up and down. Triple digits today. You can basically call that flat. In terms of Interest Rates, the yield on the tenyear note right now is 1. 664 . Brent crude firming up a little bit. West texas intermediate is up about 1. We have ice brent up better than 2 on the trading session. Bob pasani is here to flush that out for us on the nyse floor. Bob. You are absolutely right. New month, but same pattern. That is more volatility. The s p moving the 30 point range today, and were not even over yet. Take a look at the Dow Jones Industrial average. That also moving to the 200 point range. This has been happening all throughout this year. Average last year the dow from a high to a low on a daily basis. About 125 points. Volatility continuing. Ism manufacturing for january, well, it was still showing growt
As we saw volatile day for oil, bill, as well. One of the days where bad news was bad news. You could have argued once an upon you could have said bad news would mean that the fed would delay raising Interest Rates and the market rally on that. That didnt happen today. And you wonder if thats the kind of action we will see going into 2015 here if suddenly now bad news is bad news and vice versa. Volatility bill seems to be here to stay. Yes, maam. It is. Well talk about that. The volatility index is moving up as well today. Theres the dow up 120 as kayla was mentioning. Down about 99 points at the apex of the day. The low of the day. Now down 30 into the final hour of trading and the volatility index. Made a liar out of me. Down to 1831 and rather elevated level when you consider the rest of the market has been doing. S p down 5 points today to start the new year. And the nasdaq down 17 at 4719. Before we sta start our panel discussion, we want to hear from you at home. Log on the to c
Lunch. This hour first to sue at the nyse. Good to see you, ty, and the dow really remarkably is only slightly lower on trading session right now. We are well off the days lows because about two hours ago we were near a tripledigit loss. Right now were focusing, as ty mentioned on three areas where many stock watchers see some gains, china, beyond dow 18,000 and oil stocks. By now you surely know that oil has been beaten down by 35 in some six months, but what happens if it does start to turn around . How do you play it . Well, take a look at many some of the stocks in the energy sector, transocean, down 52 and danbury down 54 and noble down 50 in a year. Pretty much the same stories for diamond offshore. Cnbc. Com jeff cox is here to explore how investors can benefit if oil turns around and youll give us some names on that, right . Thanks, sue. I did a report for this about cbs. Com earlier, and readers are just diving into it. A lot of interest. Lets do three quick names. The first o
And the barrel is now squarely in opecs court. Will decide whether to cut or not cut. Oil dropping 30 in six months as we have been saying. Now, though, to sue who made it over the hills and over the bridge. It was a slippery ride. Today is the busiest travel day of the year. 46 million americans will be on the move. 3. 5 million plan to fly to their thanksgiving destination. The big storm hitting the northeast is derailing some of those plans. Phil lebeau is live at chicagos ohare airport. First to kate rogers at new yorks la guardia. Reporter we are just starting to see the weather start to shift to snow here at la guardia. We are noticing delays and cancellations on arrival and departure boards. We have more than 550 flights cancelled in and out of the u. S. We are nearing 2,000 flights being delayed. Here at la guardia 130 flights cancelled. A lot of the passengers we have been speaking to here looking to get out ahead of the storm. We always book early flights on holidays. I defin
A risk off rally. Spies on wall street. Foreign Intelligence Services penetrating our financial institutions. We will tell you what well tell you here this hour will shock you, and its a cnbc exclusive you wont find wraen where else. Lets go over to sue. Who is here at hq. Indeed i am ty. Stocks are posting modest gains following that upbeat jobs report. The dow up for a fifth day on track for its best weekly gains since december of 2011. The dow, the s p 500, and the nasdaq now all in positive territory for 2015. You can see the green right there. What a week for oil. Crude on track for its second week of gains. Wti and brent ice brent continue to rally today, and yields on the tenyear note rising. Gold is telling off. Lets go to bob pasani from the floor of the nyse. Hey, bob. You know you would think with a report that we had this morning where we had an excellent jobs report and excellent wage growth the stock market would be enthusiastic. Its not really happening. Were really even