that s 12 when you add them all up for all four days. let s go to red shoes here at 17. ian: they re his favorite shoes now. wears them every week. just let that leak off to the right just off the edge of the green. but with lift, clean, and place, he ll be able to give it a wipe. to adam scott. gary: and a good putt but the bad news is that s his third bogey in a row. three squares and he s not really happy with that. we re proud to have the metlife blimp, snoopy 2 providing a unique perspective from 1,500 feet, way up in the air. the premier client group invites to you see their unique perspective. jim: with adam scott struggling to the finish line, tide for eighth and with rory leading, we talked about this shift in power . rory would go back to number one. it would be the fifth time he has moved into that position. he was on and off during the 2012 season and he last held held the number one ranking until mid march 2013. you know, gary, you and peter kostis were technic
i m stephanie ruhle. eric was under the weather this week. i m happy to be back. breaking news about the housing market. home sales for december are out. scarlet fu is in the newsroom. unexpected decline in the number of contracts to buy previously owned homes. it comes from the national association of realtors. a drop of 3.7% for the month of december. that is the biggest decline in the the year. on a year-over-year basis, pending home sales increased 8.5%. that a small at the what economists were looking for. they were into speeding an increase of 10.5%. s&p 500, paring it is extending losses following the news. we have the 10 year yield pretty much where it was. we will continue to monitor all of this. the fed has said it is data dependent. this shows the housing industry s recovery is still on even. that a scarlet fu with the latest. let s take you to the bulletin. top is the stories. shares of alibaba are getting beat up today. the stock fell as much as 7% af
not just the company that hopes for the initial public offer, could this company help a generation that s been disillusioned with wall street regain their interest and confidence in the stock market? tweel you why some are banking 140 characters could launch a new investor class. fingers crossed. the latest on that troubling incident yesterday in washington, d.c. more reports that the woman involved had a history of mental illness, even believing that president obama was monitoring her. all this reopening a national discussion about mental health issues across america and if we have the resources to address those. stay with us for more on that. meantime, get you caught up today on wall street. sitting near the highs of the session right now, as a matter of fact, with the dow up 43 points. no jobs number this morning. didn t have that to think about. but we ve had a bit of a bounce from yesterday s decline, back above 15,000 on the industrial average. nasdaq has been stron
hear that. you can always hear that. bob sa pa san any, one week down. what do you think happens in the stock market? a stock market believes the deal will be made in the next several days. certainly before the punitive october 17th deadline. take a look at the dow. it wasn t a pretty or magnificent market, but the bottom line is, we ended on the plus side two to one advancing declining stocks. volume is light. no one is watching volume. everyone is watching washington right now. bottom line, smooth and steady as she goes. watch the ten-year. it s been rock solid around 2.6%. as long as that s not going crazy, the rest of the market is steady. the vix elevated a little where it was earlier in the week but nothing like back in june. bottom line, still pretty steady as well. interest rate sensitive stocks have had a tough time all week. that area is a little rocky. reits down a little, home builders also to the downside. a brand name ipo, the fourth one this week. p potbell
in the u.s. open. what a beauty. a more appropriate for erik compton. up and in from that bunker with that long of a bunker shot. that was a 110 for the two-time heart transplant. it is going to be his best finish on tour at the age of 34. there are those jam-packed stands in the background. chiming in as compton stays for par, a time fe for second ae second major championship he has ever played. so many times in his life he was on the cusp of giving up. not an easy putt. you can see how happy he is. a good start. it is. an eight-shot lead. that was something that you just don t see. it is unbelievable what he has done this week. there he goes. finally enjoying himself. rickie there. it is not too often a u.s. open is basically over after 36 holes when a guy is playing that good with that big 6-shot lead. that s basically the story. 65, 65. it s like he is demoralizing everybody in the field with those two rounds. this is a beauty right here. man, roger, have