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over that story angie. thank you. in the meantime, a fight over the deep water drilling ban continues in the federal court system. the obama administration says it could soon announce a new revised deep water drilling ban after a federal court struck down the original one a couple of weeks ago. well can stocks end the week on a positive note? let s head over to the cme group and join matt zeman of lasalle futures group. matt, let s talk about the sentiment of the trading floor with investors. has it really change with this recent rally this week? you know, down here on the trading floor i don t think it s changed a whole lot. we ve seen a very big rally the last couple of sessions. but if you look of the volume, volume is very disappointing. not a lot of fresh longs coming into the market. as a matter of fact about the other days 35 point rally in the s&p is mostly attributed to short-covering. so, very skeptical down here. ok, so then what is your forecast on how this ....
americans down on the economy despite recent bright spots. volkswagen nipping at toyota s heels. how the automakers is revving up to take the troubled car company s number one spot. tips for taxpayers, how to survive tax season. the government crack down an companies that hire illegal immigrants. it s all ahead on first business. you re watching first business, financial news, analysis, and today s investment ideas. good morning, everyone. thanks for joining us. stocks seem to be back on edge now with markets reacting more to news overseas from countries like chain china and greece. we continue to get automotive news. edmunds is suggesting that it s not toyota that s the worst when it comes to complaints, it s land rover, who new, beejal. interesting, angie. investors deal up for news from wal-mart and north dakota strom. hopefully we ll get a better snapshot into how the consumer is holding up. toyota remains the number one automakers in the wor ....
wrong, there s an implied put. there s something wrong here. michigan take is regardless that the market was down yesterday and the day before, the first week of january was good, up 2%. the second week we finally ended up down just a little bit. i think we re now down. you re talking about more than 300 points in losses over the last couple of days. yeah. so the month is supposed to go like that and the year is exposed to go like that. it will be interesting what happens between now and january 31st. i think the month ends on january 29th, which is a friday. so we have today and next week to see whether we get a positive start to the year or negative start to the year. i m just confused by these potential rules, what it s going to mean. how would you actually break up a bank of america and a merrill lynch that they just put together. how would you make sure that these banks aren t bigger than 10% of deposits, especially when you start including some of the other ....