Here. Let me show you oil, wti crude, for a time this rally occurred even though the price of oil was sharply lower, as you see there, until near the close. And look at that turned right around and became positive again. Article carbon reminding us all day that to keep an eye on wti crude because its still calling the shots in this market now. That is an important point, we continue to debate those areas, as Oil Continues to fall or not. Retail names to focus on as well. Get to where we stand with the markets, an hour to go near the highs of the session, dow up 319 points, about 1. 8 exactly the same as the s p is at the moment of 37. The nasdaq adding 88 points a little pit outperformer today but only pie a little bit. Nevertheless, some pressure across the internet name there is, bill. Get to our Closing Bell Exchange for this thursday. We have got cnpc contributeor Heather Hughes with us. Hi there. Jim lowell from adviser investment. Joe hider from cirrus wealth manmanment with us m
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