dark studio. but we re going to improve, i promise. the big stories are the u.s. markets. the markets tanked again yesterday. the dow, the nasdaq and s&p were down 4% but good news for stocks futures. premarket trading is all up across the board this morning but remember, futures doesn t mean much until 6:00 a.m. eastern time. let s see how the world s money is doing this morning. andrew stevens is joining us live from hong kong, so tell us something good. i with us going to tell you something good yesterday butcy think i failed you yesterday, carol. there is something good at the moment because wall street may have tanked but europe particularly is up and up pretty healthily at this your hour, between 2% and 3% between europe, germany, and france. that s prosecutor surprising after what we ve seen. as you pointed out, u.s. futures are higher so we do seem to be taking a lead on what the u.s. investors in the market are doing. here the markets finished between flat and 1% d