liz: right now on our screen we're showing s&p laggards. kohl's corporation is in there. brings me to retail. joe, i know you like that sector in the past, you continue to, with the backdrop or overhang superimposed upon the hacker attack. >> absolutely. there are a lot of concerns for that sector. actually a pivotal area, broke below the 85 level on popular retail etf on names and coincided with the 50 day moving average. i like the level to be retain tomorrow and before i catch that falling knife. liz: do you think there are names that will hit it out of the ballpark tomorrow. >> sure, if you're talking about individual retail names, some names i like longer term are t.j. x and vqk. both pulled back to potential support areas. analysts yet to sort of buy into those strong trends and even a lost short sellers targeting those retail names. i still think they have a lot of upside. david: christian, financials did not do well today. we'll report a lost financials. why do you like them. if you do like, them perhaps now is time to get in on a down day like today? >> exact loy

m kohl's mohamed el-erian has resigned after six years. 'shas resigned after six years, he will leave his role in march. douglas hodge will become ceo. m bell has been struggling to stem record redemptions from the world's -- emco has been struggling to stem record .edemptions another record storm in the u.s.'s northeast. the latest warnings as wall a -10 degreesp to fahrenheit chill and plenty of snow. all-star lineup of guests in continues. the biggest newsmakers from the world economic forum, coming up next on "the pulse." ♪ >> welcome that, you are watching "the pulse," live from london. after data a tear showed unemployment has come down to 7'1" percent, the latest data. 7% is the threshold that mark carney said at the bank of england. it is a threshold, not a trigger. spark -- it could spark a debate in the u.k. about rates going higher, sending the pound higher. what is the news from davos? let's find out. got hans we have nichols over there with you. mike mckee is in new york. francine? >> plenty of interviews coming up. tom will have

kohl and the gap also lower as well. overall, those are the names heading lower and driving the s&p towards the levels we're seeing rightck to you. >> thank you very much. that has the dow jones industrial average off about 106 points. we did see a brief movement in the gold market right before the close. we finish up about $4.50 on the gold market. we had some slight gains in the silver market and also in the copper market so the entire metals complex is pretty much on the upside. as for interest rates, interest rates have been moving lower in today's trading session because of the sell-off in equities. keep in mind, it's a heavy earnings week and that's going to roil the markets maybe to the positive side today. it's to the negative side. but that volatility has sent people seeking solace in the bond market. we have yields in the ten year in particular, i think it was 2.83%. you're up to date in the bond market. ty? >> that is exactly what it was. what a little dip for that yield on the ten year bond from about 3% just last week to 2.8%. >>> target's ceo speaking for the first time since the retail giant's massive dat

among the leaders on the s&p 500 we have a lot of retailers, urban outfitters, gap, kohl's target, beste 0ers are up in sympathy and the retailers are up in an otherwise down market. the new york times and the guardian, that's a british newspaper are calling on the u.s. government to grant clemency to nsa leaker edward snowden. this from the new york times editorial quote, mr. snowden deserves better than a life of permanent exile, fear and flight. he may have committed a crime to do so, but he has done his country a great service. that's the new york times. lets bring in the former state department, christian, what do you make of that editorial? >> well, stuart, it's full of m mendacity. and claims that he didn't do harm to security. and that's not an espionage act. it could be proven in snowden's case. key allies in germany and france. the difficulty the united states is going to have to reaching new intelligence sharing and collecting agreements with foreign governments or getting foreign assets to trust us, to give us information about our enemies or about terrorist networks. all of

kohl's had a horrible day yesterday. most of the retailers have had a terrible year. in fact, very large swaths of the srs are having a very tough times for very specific sector reasons and you'll see retailer stocks have been hurt by markdowns that are now extending into january. the energy stocks have been hurt by low oil prices and a glut of natural gas and the telecom and homeowners and interest rate stocks have been hurt on the uncertainty of direction of interest rates and the emerging markets, the commodity markets and steel and coal stocks have been hurt by the weakness in china and sector specific issues are hurting large parts of the s&p 500. there's only one clear winner financials are moderate winners depending on what you're looking at but really it's health care and right across the board we saw nice rallies in biotech once again, rallies in medical devices, hmo stocks, even hospital stocks have done a little bit better so far in 2014 and that's really the only clear sector that emerged. as for the bank names today, put up the banks, amazing talked to a couple of traders who trade bank sto