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are not seeing a bigger reaction? julie: there was a bigger reaction when he opened, but it has since abated. it seems like nothing will stop the engine of this rally or small moves on a daily basis. that is what we are seeing today. stocks are bouncing up a lows of the session. if you look at the groups in the s&p 500, we have got about half even between green and red on the screen. even the declines are now updating to some extent. telecom stocks leading. health care continuing its run in a particular group. we have consumer staples tech and energy in the red, for not having as much of an influence. financials are on the unchanged line. financials were earlier in one of the worst performing spots. one of the things tied up in the financials has been the bond market. we have seen steep selling earlier in the day. buying in the bond market. bonds earlier saw a drop in field of his as much as five basis points. it is now three basis points. earnings are a big topic of ....
what stocks staen to benefit from tax reform? goldman sachs has a basket of names set to outperform. elon musk is trolling his haters on twitter after the company s stock surge pushed its market cap above ford for the first time. the president scheduled to hold a town hall meeting with 50 business leaders. among those slated the ceo of citigroup, blackstone, mast ecard and jetblue, it he will focus on improving the business climate discussions about infrastructure and jobs. beth comstock from ge, tom farley from the nyse, john paulson, steve roth, largely new york-based. jim? got some wall people there and private equity, mike corbett obviously someone who would be able to talk about deregulation. yesterday there s full scale assault halftime i think the deregulation is so important. please, with enit comes to the banks, it s pretty much everything. maybe this is back on track. maybe this is what was doing well. now there are a lot of people who feel that what h ....
an allowance but in alignment of interest in saudi arabia and egypt and the palestinian authority and israel. it s the muslim brotherhood and hamas. it was less engaged in before and it s natural they were quietly under the table in most respects to find a way to help each other and that is the phenomenon that is going on. i do think it is not in their interest if i may suggest for the united states to be seen as not being able to get concessions because of the strong support for the security because if they undermine the perception of their friends and we are israel s best friends come if we undermine the ability to influence their adversaries or the belief of the adversaries and our beliefs to influence them, then they will face a much difficult situation. then they may find themselves comfortable in the embrace in the quiet embrace of their neighbors. but as you referred to it, they would find themselves isolated in the community that would not accept the continuatio ....
lo this distinction between islamist and non-islamist is really simplification. we re talking about multiple communities, ideological ethnic and town based communities that have banded together against common enemies. it is a incredibly complex civil war. if i was to point to one dividing line in libya that i see is sufficiently explanatory that helps us understand this conflict, it is really the split between the old order, the old officer class, the old technocrats, old regime and younger what i would call revolutionary camp. some of this revolutionary camp are, in fact islamists some are islamist fighting groups that had ties to al qaeda. some are brotherhood. but i think that is the real dividing line. where we are stuck right now is in a vicious cycle of mutual demonization and wild exaggeration. on the one hand you have the camp in the east that is led by general heftar, there is an excellent profile of him in the new yorker this week. that is sort of using the co ....
was about 40 points of the dow was a bounce of yesterday s sell-off, the rest about greece. that will do it. we re looking at the dow of 128 points at the moment. crazy story, the irs says hackers stole tax info from 100,000 accounts. we have former homeland security secretary michael chertoff to talk about how to fight the growing cyber threat. it s not just at the irs, it s everywhere. you know about that. esen isis threatens a cyber war of some kind pfr we ll talk with secretary chertoff. as we wait on palo alto to report after the bell. here s where we stand in the markets. the dow up about 130 points. that s 0.7%. the nasdaq s gain is double that, 1.4%. we have big movers we re going to get to in a movement in the chase space boosting that 70 points. the s&p 500 up 19 points good for 0.9%. 2123 the level at the moment. let s get to our closing bell exchange for this wednesday that feels like a thursday. we have jack from index financial partners, david ke ....