a few moments. julia boorstin will be along to talk about opportunities in that neck of the woods after a few more stories. meanwhile, down to you, sue. >> all right, ty. we will check in on the bond market. we have breaking news from the bond pits after the yield on the ten-year broke through to the upside on the 2% barrier. and we had an auction as well today of two-year notes. a lot on your plate, mr. ricky. >> absolutely. we backed away from 2%. 35 billion two-year notes went off the treasury's balance sheet at a yield of .288 which nicely split the bid off run and the one issue market, which is 29 on the bid side. 28 1/2 on the offer side. 35 billion, the bid to cover at 3.77, a little light on the ten auction average adds indirect at 18%. directs, however, very strong at 30%. strong in october at record 38.2%. dealers took 52%. we give it a b. b for the first of 99 billion of supply tomorrow. sue, it is all yours. >> thank you, rick, i'll take