alcoa a stteted e day off on a positive note and thee eaings seasas o on positive nono. but alcocoa spspit beating estimates wasn't really a allhat bullish h ouout s outlook.k. the retailers, aixed bag. the highghnd were weak, and the low end a littltle better,, but overalall j jusunderscores coconser weakness. as far fifinaiaia, goldman chs a standout, bngng pgpgrad atank of america merrillll lynch.h. goman sachs wl be reporting xtxtuesday. ththosesestites have come up, doubled alalmo s sce two months agago. real expectationonhahat they'll outperform. e regionals are doioi very wellll. morgan kgan upping itits estimateteonon huntington baban sharar.. and energydodog well wwl,l, with the wkness in the dollar today after the bank ofofngngla decided i it snsn going to buy babacktsts ndnd the gld rchases. it's c cutngng those. drug stocks the one weaeaknsisig dragging t t d dow merck has beenen arara there wass c clelestol drug trial involvingmerck andbbbbot bs, zedia, a ait was halteted norereal sure why, but t stksksave been down onn that ws. meantime, the oos oncegagain