fed, but i'm positive on this area >> so there is the kind of bigger case and the story around it jeff hirsh, you have studied this for a long time with regard to seasonality and trends in the marketplace right now. we have heard a lot of stories how april is good for the stock market how are the charts lining up, is it validating some of that historical seasonality positively for the month of april? >> it is validating that we're in the sweet spot of the four-year cycle. we've been bullish since last october. but the nasdaq, you know, the qqq, a new bull market, up about 23.4% from the december low to the march close. it's still a little behind the sweet spot averages. so a lot of the head winds are keeping that back. but april across the board, very strong technically, things are looking really sharp and really supportive over the last few weeks. but there's still some work to do here it is, april, great month, but last month, we're starting to think time to do a little spring training, look at the portfolio. we're bullish for the year but the first six months can be troublesome in a preel