2,094. we got to get to dominick chu. he has a market flash. global retail now. earlier in the past hour we told you the news about walmart taking a 5% stake in jd.com. they re going to swapt businesses a little bit. walmart giving over the china operations to jd.com and getting a 5% share. they were up about 8 pat% going into that trading halt. they are now up about 8%. so trading just a little bit below where they were when that news first came out. just call to your attention what is happening. there again, michelle, all of this on that bit of news that walmart is turning over its walmart china operations. it now be operated by jd.com. and i guess in compensation for that, walmart will get a 5% stake, approximately in, jd.com. back to you. operating in china has been tough for a lot of u.s. retailers. home depot got out of there a long time ago. they were so frustrated. absolutely. one more thing, of course, you re talking about dealing with this whole on line market
precisely two years ago today, february the 13th of 2014. we ll let them play it out there at the end of the overture. the 10-year hit 1.53, up 11 basis points since that low and oil is coming back after these opec headlines that we ll talk about in just a moment. a wild last 30 minutes and we ve had disappointing numbers out of europe. the banks over there are suffering. we ll talk about that with some of our guests coming up here and the impact that s having on our markets as well. it started in the overnight session today and it looks like the worst of it happened just as markets were testing that 1812 level and falling through it and this news out of opec, the u.s. benchmark has moved up more than $3 off the lows of 30 minutes ago. we ll get more insight from former leaders in the financial space over the next two hours about what s happening across the financial complex here. peter sands is joining us and citigroup vice chair bruce rhodes and former wells fargo ceo.
fractionally this morning. crude oil down 31% this year and also taking a look at oil as well. cheryl: in the midwest preparing for a record flood crest for the mississippi river. the latest development there. jo: bill cosby free after being charged a 2000 for sexual assault case. cheryl: gop front runner donald trump continued to take aim at bill clinton and wayman. we will have that story. jo: the wisconsin badgers hang onto their ballgame anytime to the wire finish in the gordon s day warriors don t they make themselves. details on that coming up. welcome to fbn:am, your first look at what s living in today s markets, the latest breaking news and what to expect today, the last day of 2015. cheryl: happy new year, everyone. belgian officials said today that a man was arrested during a search of a house in brussels, making him the 10th person to be held in belgian over the militant attacks in paris which killed 130 people last month. the man was named only as 22-year-old i
production. plus. this is a gift which i received from my friend saddam husse hussein a syrian war criminal back home and rebuilding his political career. we begin in tunisia where the candidate for the secular tunis party claimed victory in the country s historic presidential election. beji caid essebsi s claim has been dismissed by moncef marzouki, who says it s too early i to call a winner. the official result expected on monday. we go to tunis. reporter: starting early in the morning tunisians lined up at the polls, waiting for their turn to create history. for the first time people choosing their president. beji caid essebsi under the minister, and moncef marzouki, the interim president who took charge following the 2011 revolution. beji caid essebsi built his campaign around experience spanning decades. those years in office were not without controversy. beji caid essebsi oversaw mass crackdowns and does sent. those that voted for him say he s the only one capab
keep in mind down about 3% from the all-time highs and today it is down by 27 points. currently sitting down by 1.4%. it is at session lows i do believe. as for the nasdaq, let s take a look at what it is up to. off by 1.7%, 76-point loss. as for the small cap, russell 2000, little guys are doing it tough, as well. to the downside. one-year change is only down 10.17%. down 10%, that hit the all-time high in july, july 1st. it is down 10% from that high. entering correction territory from the all-time high. absolutely. there is that decline we have seen over the last few months in that. we want your thoughts on all of this and what s happening in the markets. go online to our website cnbc.com/vote. tell us if you think investors should be afraid of the markets this month of october. so far, of course, it s not been pretty. talk about it in the closing bell exchange today. while you vote, we have contributor jack varucian, keith fitzgerald, jennifer vail, we have david cu