 nymex crude oil is little change at 82.86 a barrel comex gold up four tenths of a percent up ten dollars sixty cents at 24 70 50 an ounce the euro 1.0930 against the dollar british pound 1.2989 the yen 156.46 and bitcoin is up half percent at about 64 900 that's a bloomberg business flash now here's michael barr with more on