Before the Bell 5/19/2008

[0:00] ..." Joining us is always WBZ financial editor Dave Caruso good morning day. Pretty good week last week a let's have some of those year to date numbers we always talk about"...

[0:44] ..." the other major food groups like on the international we've got the heat index that's down two point 6% year to date. If you're bonfire of the Lehman Brothers bond indexes up two point 1% --"...

[1:34] ..." of -- percent Dell's only -- three that's to be around radio oil prices of apartment once sense of the Bible it's still 126 in change right now. And though gold has also have bought back"...

[2:04] ..." 3% this morning. Now much more that they were -- of the housing market the only thing is is that people coming up tomorrow and they're already down 2% to consistently with those numbers. -- sales"...

[0:00]" Joining us is always WBZ financial editor Dave Caruso good morning day. Pretty good week last week a let's have some of those year to date numbers we always talk about on Monday's --"

[0:10]" a surprisingly good report regional had a 127 dollar airlock there are oil and we were worried about this food costs are split -- all and not a Christian logic consumer confidence numbers and -- but the markets were what percentage point and even. Over 3% for the Nasdaq so -- today here's the numbers. -- still doubts that 2% a little bit more than 2% this year. It -- are also down almost 3%. The Nasdaq -- just -- is that about four point 2% year to date in the small cap Russell 2000 -- three point 2% so those facts numbers but they're a lot better than they were on marched and and that certainly and they were in January so we're looking at some of the other major food groups like on the international we've got the heat index that's down two point 6% year to date. If you're bonfire of the Lehman Brothers bond indexes up two point 1% -- that little boy and bought this year commodities have been red hot the torture of CHU commodity index. Up almost 20% this year a 32% gold up 3% need to say more with the commodities. Also -- light week this -- a lot going on the -- of leading indicators coming out today. But the biggest ever the -- the wholesale inflation number PPI velocity of its as -- as -- whichever was on the consumer side. With some housing sales coming out on a Friday but the -- going into Memorial Day weekend don't expect allowed to happen later in the week. Earnings weaker under Campbell this morning at -- this morning as. What are we -- hear from people Hewlett-Packard target gaps so. We really do have a flat market to beef futures up two tenths of -- percent Dell's only -- three that's to be around radio oil prices of apartment once sense of the Bible it's still 126 in change right now. And though gold has also have bought back over 9097."

[1:50]" to stick with for the shape of housing these days it was pretty awful -- same store sales were down eight point 4% profit to donate -- 18%. Did people arrested at the top of the ticket out there I'll look in the port so our domestic taught that so. The stock is down 3% this morning. Now much more that they were -- of the housing market the only thing is is that people coming up tomorrow and they're already down 2% to consistently with those numbers. -- sales a little bit better -- dropped they beat the rest of -- oh it was better understand there are should say they're supplement itself on the international sales and Godiva --"