asymmetric to a neutral fed right now is a different fed and if anything they are telling us even like messter this morning they could be comfortable with the pace they are on. but the dlarp near eight-month highs in the dollar. you breck out through the 96.70 level. you could see the dollar move. that would be tanker for commodities and trades weakened i'm watching those two things next zbleek beaks. i'm with tim on that the dollar. the other thing i'm watching the bond market. high yield it's been incredibly resilient throughout process thp look at hjg going back to 2016 when we had the last big selloff high yield bond sold off. this time they haven't either the stock market is wrong about the recession or weakening economy or the bond market. >> grasso. >> i don't think that any single stock is going to save the overall market but i am watching apple. and the reason why i think a.m. is the perception is reality if apple fades because it's been so superresilient in this marketplace, that really puts the death knell in the overall market although it's not one name apple carries a lot of weigh

headlines from philly fed's patrick harker and cleveland's loretta messter set to drop at any minute charlie evans says that fundamentals are strong. todd barken says inflation is on target and add to that another solid read on the jobs front ahead of friday's big employment report so is the u.s. economy in a sweet spot michelle gehrard is a mansioning director with nat west markets great to have you both michelle, i'll start it off with you. are we expecting any clues as to the pace of hikes in 2019? it seems like december is pretty much a foregone conclusion when it comes to a hike >> and i think from the communication we heard from the fed, whether we go back to the fmoc statement, the press conference, the dots, tall the way through all of the fed speakers we've opinion hearing in recent days, the message is still very much that they are comfortable with a continued gradual pace of removing accommodation or raising interest rates i think that, as you said, we've got very strong economic growth. i think everybody continues to even be surprised by the vigor of the u.s. economy. eve