he's neil hennesse, good to have you, welcome. >> thank you, sue. >> what makes you think the market is still in good shape given the volatility we've seen today? >> sue, we've seen volatility all year long. the dow jones excluding today on the close has traveled over 18,000 points on the ups and downs. so volatility is nothing new. but i think what people are losing the idea of what is happening out there is the economy is still growing at 2%. we've been through this before when you go back to october of '87 we lost 25% of the market value in a matter of 2 1/2 days and then reboubded in the next 12 months, the market was up 24%. if you take the fundamentals of the companies out there with the s&p 500 sitting on $4 trillion in cash and short-term investments, the dow jones sitting on $1.5 trillion in cash and short-term investments. companies are making record profits. cash flow is at all-time high. the banks are in the best shape they've ever been in. it all comes together. >> okay. >> this is a unique opportunity for the investor. what happened today and last week is very unique an