we will be back with bob eisenbeis and david kotok. have more about the fed and we will look at russia and the ukraine and the crisis it is having on the global economy. we will be back in two minutes. ♪ >> welcome back. we continue our conversation with "bottom line -- david kotok and bob eisenbeis. gentlemen, thank you for staying. assetd continuing its purchases. that was not unexpected. is this going to be the way things go between now and the end of this year? >> steady as she goes. i think you will be looking at 10 billion announced in advance after every meeting and the termination in november or their mouths when the whole process can be done. it's just going to happen. event.kets have priced >> david, at the end of the year, how will the markets react? are on theets expectation of the fed. the fed could disappoint markets. if they do not change the policy, they are into this gradual recovery and it is not exciting. everybody wants excitement, especially after the last year in the market. the boom in the stock market. they are