joining us now is our good friend patrick m. byrne ceo and one of the most impressive men on the planet. patrick, great to see you. >> oh, stop. good to see you, david. david: i know you're famous for saying, i don't give a damn what happens to my stock day to day. however you got a big boost. do you gain when amazon is weak? is there a direct correlation? >> i don't really worry about them too much. we are perfecting ourselves. we are doing better and better. we're getting so many -- although we have a whole road map. in many ways we can get better. if we stick to our knitting and improve continuously -- david: are you saying that you can ignore the competition? >> well, we don't ignore them. we keep an eye on them president valuations on the marketplace have been so screwy for so long. i don't mean to slag anybody. here's amazon. we make more money than amazon. we have for on and off for the last three years. i think now we're nicely profitable. they've lost half a billion so far. i don't think they have the road map to profitabilit

david: patrick byrne from overstock doesn't claim what he does what the stock does by day per day. >>t was up 5%. [closing bell ringing] liz: look at numbers, above 17 -- actually looking at dow jones industrials with a very strong move, session highs at 17,001. the numbers are still settling. to see this rally is pretty significant. it actually started early this morning. we got better than expected consumer confidence numbers that temper ad worse than expected number on durable goods. either way the president spoke in the last hour. had no bad news on ebola. so the markets are holding and gaining on these rallies here. "after the bell" starts right now. so does facebook. david: all three indices session highs by the way. i was pointing at that russell 2000 figure. almost a 3% gain for the small and mid-sized caps represented by the