Lots of discussion over the weekend about the one-month anniversary of the Great Turnaround, that day on Feb. 11 when everything—stocks, commodities, the dollar—reversed.
The Shanghai exchange is down 25 percent from the late January high, but that doesn't mean there has been a dramatic deterioration in the Chinese economy.
Will there be a summer swoon, or a rocket rally? Markets are wound tight, despite a typical seasonal slowdown.
The amount of money needed seems daunting. Some 170 million shares times $420 amounts to $71.4 billion. It would be the largest take-private transaction in history.
The S&P 500 has moved nearly 2 percent in the last three trading sessions and is now 20 points (less than 1 percent) from passing the historic high it hit in January.
A CNBC reporter since 1990, Bob Pisani covers Wall Street from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
The dollar fell to the day's lows and could continue to weaken, after President Donald Trump said he disagrees with the Fed's decision to raise interest rates and that the Fed should do "what's good for the country."
President Trump is grousing again about his Federal Reserve chairman, telling political donors he was hoping for easier monetary policy.
Speculators are betting that gold investors will continue to get burned, and they have made the biggest bet against the precious metal ever in the futures market.
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