in these thin markets. >> so things may not pick up like they often do next week. i want to focus on the last item of that graphic, the plunging oil prices. oil prices are down. they are way down. they're down below $40 a barrel. you're looking at the prices at the pump. a year ago, you could get a gallon of gas for $3.44. today it's $2.63. i just got back from a driving vacation and i loved it. gas prices for great for consumers. but they're starting to get to a level where it's having repercussions on energy countries and energy producing states and maybe the market and the economy as a whole. >> you do need a balance there. gas prices are great for consumers. auto sales, it's great for auto sales, as well. but when you talk about texas, oklahoma, the dakotas, california, there are a lot of people working in the oil and gas business in those states. and you start to see people lose jobs, particularly in the exploration areas where people get hired on a sort of temporary