826 million shares just at the big board. s&p 500 down about 20 points, 1.25%. the nasdaq gave up 36 today, better than 1% there, as well. josh lipton has been afloat in the sea of red. josh, rough waters for stocks, but things could have ended a lot worse. yeah, absolutely, maria. we re in the red here. well off the session lows. the dow had been down 248, you finish down 139. the s&p had been down 32, you finish down 19. twin worries today. you heard a lot of talk about fed tapering, and obviously, also, chinese liquidity. but we did bounce off the lows of the session, strategist traders pointing to the bond market which staged a comeback of sorts. but then this afternoon, yields rising again. and those major indexes finishing near two-month lows. also, if you look at some of the bond etfs, like the agg, it did finish in the red today. actually the etf finishing near its lowest level in about two years. we did, also, get a lot of fed speak today. i know bill was talking a