Sec. Geithner is testifying in front of the Senate Banking Committee starting at 10am.
Everyone grab some popcorn and watch the Dow do its best impersonation of an Olympic downhill event.
UPDATE: Here is a pic of where we were at just prior to 10am. We’ll revisit at the end of the day.
UPDATE: Up 239! It’s a miracle! Actually, apparently better than expected retail numbers released today gave the Dow a boost. Shocker — The consumer lifts the economy moreso than the government.
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