year can make. this time last year, the dow reached an all-time low. those were not happy times, folks. the dow closed at 6547. that was the lowest close that we saw in 12 years. but what a turnaround, thankfully, we have seen since 19, the dow is up 59 percent. it has had a huge run off of that bottom. so what can we expect today? futures show the market backing off a little bit today. we re going to key an eye on that to see what happens, but it is helpful to note that marker, 6500 a year ago today is a big, big ride for the dow. now i want to bring this to your attention, nfl superstar ben roethlisberger has hired a big gun attorney to defend against new claims this time that the steelers quarterback sexually assaulted a girl at a georgia nightclub and police say they re getting ready for a sitdown with him and with his attorney. they have cooperated with us in this investigation. as a matter of fact, this