 Good morning everybody I'm Tommy O'Brien coming to you live from TFNN headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida 10 am eastern time on Thursday 30 minutes into the trading day and we got markets off to a slightly negative start to start off the trading day Dow Jones right now negative by just three points trading at twenty five thousand five thirty six we have the S&P's flat at twenty eight twenty five and the Nasdaq negative by 18 points about a quarter percent trading at seventy five fifty seven Russell flat as well at fifteen oh six we'll start things off this morning checking out the VIX so been quite a two days in the market biggest two days we've had to the upside in the market since January currently you have the VIX hit fifteen thirty six pre-market sixteen thirty two right now as we look at the volatility index jump over to the futures markets check out where we are we'll start it off with the Dow so we trade higher a bit overnight we reach highs in the Dow of about twenty five thousand six forty up there we're now almost about a hundred points off of that level we were up there as of almost eight am currently trading twenty five thousand five fifty S&P five hundred trading at twenty eight twenty seven we're about ten points higher for most of the pre-market session Nasdaq one hundred pulling back a bit as well we're up there at seventy two sixty Nasdaq one hundred trading at seventy two eighteen crude oil with some volatility with a fifty one handle reached a low this morning at nine thirty of about fifty one forty five currently trading fifty one seventy eight there's your gold contract trading at about thirteen forty we were up there at thirteen forty two briefly this morning and Euro US dollar we have the ECB you have a press conference going on with Draghi that may have completed at this point but that was going on and there's a little bit of volatility in the Euro US dollar getting a spike higher a little bit of Euro strength a little bit of dollar weakness Euro trading one twelve sixty terms of what else you have happening across the market fundamentally US trade deficit falling in April just before that increase in tensions with China so trade deficit US global trade deficit falling to fifty point eight billion in April pretty much in line with expectations the shortfall with China increased two point one billion to twenty nine point four billion on that tariff front President Trump talking about the tariff on China could be raised by another three hundred billion if necessary and Google purchasing looker for two point six billion dollars in the cloud and Google pulling back a bid on that down about six tenths percent stay tuned folks come back at ten o'clock with Tom fast market at eleven with TD Ameritrade thinkorswim Basil Chapman Steve Rhodes Dave White Tom O'Brien have a great Thursday everybody.