wasast week, there skepticism. report saying the week of september 10, sales were about 5% lower. the gains today. they are doing pretty well and that might have something to do with consumer confidence. older shoppers and people who might buy those items, not necessarily going to walmart. it seems like specialty companies today. >> i was looking at the heat map going back the past several years. december and january do not tend that month.arily december is the last column. it is pretty shopping. -- choppy. it will be interesting to see what happens with the retailers as we see more of the numbers. fascinating and it has fallen so low. not quite this low, but you look three months out into the future, there is still a chance we will see an increase. >> it depends. their bets are falling and they think we will continue to see this disgrace. see what thend dollar has done, the positioning has increased. these two typically do not divert. they are both risk on an risk off. if they move in the other direction, one of them has to be wrong. those tradersly placing bets on the dollar wou