david: kudos to charlie brady. he said this would happen to the stock after-hours.ry much, nicole. liz? liz: everybody is talking about what fed chair janet yellen testimony did of course yesterday to the markets. we should mention the testimony she was supposed to give before the senate originally set for tomorrow has been postponed because of wintery weather in the east. she made the capital debut in the house. investors loved what she had to say. jeremy siegel and wharton professor and stock market guru said yesterday's rally was a big bet on janet yellen. >> the market likes continuity. of got to know what ben bernanke is thinking. they look at yellen. that is continuity from that. no surprises. resolution of uncertainty is so important. you had basic move toward rick risk-on market. liz: why do we have a reaction totally, meh? is this reflection after short-term shift or has janet yellen broke new ground on capitol hill? we'll see. joining us diane swonk, mesirow. markets puffed up like a blowfish. today some of the air came out but does her punch still have po

adam: we have our own in-house analyst type of guy, charlie brady.ctually asking a question whether the s&p 500 is indicating we're settings up for another bull run. is that a legitimate question to ask and are we at that point? >> what i would like to think we are in the middle of a cyclical bull market and that cyclical bull market has probably a couple more years to go. that's why we've been talking about, you know, pullbacks. we've been trying to prep our clients, that i don't know when the pullback is going to occur. it has happened later, volatility has been later than what i thought. i thought we would see some in the fall but that wasn't the case. so what we're trying to get our clients to do is leg in here. we want them putting fund slowly to work in the market and sighing sicklily sensitive issues. cyclically sensitive issues. we want our clients in here taking advantage of this. adam: very quickly when you talk about subtrend growth, let's look forward not to february or march but to the spring. do you think we'll back to 150,000 on averag

to the floor of the new york stock exchange dealing with some record highs in the market but as charlie brady crunch is the number, the volume is kind of white. market watchers like to see this kind of light volume high numbers. >> the bulls out there want to see the record with heavy volume to support it, what you are seeing today, record numbers, the s&p 500 hitting a record all time high of 1867, however you are not seeing volume to support it. we are seeing volume at 6% below the one month average. 29 of 30 names are winners today. the s&p 500, economic news was -pmixed. i won't tell you why. ashley: sound like sandra bullock is there before the oscars. nicole: or something else. it is all about the markets. cheryl: she will find out and get back to as. mark zande speaking to maria earlier today touching on recent weeks gdp numbers and the endless winter potential impact on the economy going forward. take a listen. >> a big miss part of the slow down. i won't be comfortable until we get into the spring normal weather and normal day. cheryl: doesn't believe the recent economic data will ha

our own charlie brady pointed out earlier this week it moved above its 50 day moving average.te we're trending upside. nasdaq closed up yesterday 10 points. we're up 3points on nasdaq. we'll keep an eye on markets for you. we have an hour 40 minutes to go on trading day. liz claman is here at 3:00 for "countdown to the closing bell." we have to talk about this weather, sleet, freezing rain and snow, this perfect storm barreling through the northeast has already battered the southeast from atlanta up to north carolina and causing big problems for business. alley's cookies in atlanta had to close because of the brutal weather. the co-owner jeff winegarten is losing thousands of dollars a day. he joins us in the middle of the storm. jeff, i have family in atlanta and i know it's bad. are you going to be able to reopen tomorrow or day after? >> yes, we're planning on reopening tomorrow morning if things warmed up and roads are starting to clear off. so we should be open in the morning. adam: i should point out you're standing --, i should point out you're standing next to the name

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