disney to buy much of fox's movies and tv assets a good day for some energy names like chesapeake, newfield and haliburton >>> u.s. employers posted fewer job openings nearly six million jobs were available and total hires rose 4.4 prz. brook field properties $14.8 billion offer. brookfield is considering a new offer. >>> ge announcing its power division will reduce count by 12,000 >>> we begin this hour with bitcoin moving higher today after this weekend's roll out of futures trading. bob joining us with more >> important thing is it's finally trading. take a look at where the coin is right now. 17,000 area. the important thing we've got it out. this is the futures contract we're talking about. opening 15,000 it's trading at a premium to the underlying cash. not a lot of people are allowing it let's review what a futures contract is. what do we do when we get a futures contract it's an agreement to buy or sell a commodity or financial instrument at a predetermined price and number two, at a very specific time in the future. let's take a look at the bitcoin. when you buy a bitcoin contract,

newfield down 7% in d.c.s racing against the clock to approve a short-term budget before friday at midnight as it looks to avoid a looming government shutdown. michael, all of this throw it in the mix and there's more we could add too. what do you think is going on? >> the market just really just kind of holding steady i think you have kind of a three-day spurt in jumpiness especially by the standards of this year when it comes to the dow swinging hundreds of points a day. today you had a little more of that kind of tentative recovery in those growth stocks beaten down i don't really see a lot of, you know, a lot of concern on wall street about a potential shutdown but it's one of those things that hangs out there and we're now in the habit of looking to d.c. for the immediate catalyst so i do think it's going to remain hesitant for awhile. >> man si it's been the tax plan the tax plan and it does sound like they're able to move forward and kind of get this thing to conference and details matter a lot in term