Over the next three days we will get the earnings reports from the heart and soul of this stock market.

Today, both Alphabet Google, the worlds largest search engine, and Microsoft, perhaps the world's largest software company will reveal their latest results.

Followed tomorrow by Facebook, and then online retailer Amazon, and computer maker Apple follow on Thursday.

Underscoring our discussion that a drop in demand will naturally lead to a drop in price. Overnight, the futures market, looking at the same data as you and I. Namely that 20% drop in Chinese demand for oil. And predicting that this will continue for a while. The futures markets just dropped the price of oil 5%, over night.

Underscoring our discussion that a drop in demand will naturally lead to a drop in price. Overnight, the futures market, looking at the same data as you and I. Namely that 20% drop in Chinese demand for oil. And predicting that this will continue for a while. The futures markets just dropped the price of oil 5%, over night.

Underscoring our discussion that a drop in demand will naturally lead to a drop in price. Overnight, the futures market, looking at the same data as you and I. Namely that 20% drop in Chinese demand for oil. And predicting that this will continue for a while. The futures markets just dropped the price of oil 5%, over night.

Underscoring our discussion that a drop in demand will naturally lead to a drop in price. Overnight, the futures market, looking at the same data as you and I. Namely that 20% drop in Chinese demand for oil. And predicting that this will continue for a while. The futures markets just dropped the price of oil 5%, over night.

For as long as I can remember there has been one sector in our society that has been rabidly anti-oil.

Back in 1969, just after a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. I remember attending a rally by Get-Oil-Out, “GOO.” And organization whose sole purpose was to stop all offshore oil drilling.

For as long as I can remember there has been one sector in our society that has been rabidly anti-oil.

Back in 1969, just after a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. I remember attending a rally by Get-Oil-Out, “GOO.” And organization whose sole purpose was to stop all offshore oil drilling.

For as long as I can remember there has been one sector in our society that has been rabidly anti-oil.

Back in 1969, just after a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. I remember attending a rally by Get-Oil-Out, “GOO.” And organization whose sole purpose was to stop all offshore oil drilling.

For as long as I can remember there has been one sector in our society that has been rabidly anti-oil.

Back in 1969, just after a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara, California. I remember attending a rally by Get-Oil-Out, “GOO.” And organization whose sole purpose was to stop all offshore oil drilling.

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