That bell marks the end of regulation, MSCI, ringing the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange,

Verona Pharma doing the honors at the NASDAQ, and stocks trading in a pretty tight range as the Fed meeting gets

underway, though the S&P 500 did kiss an intraday record and small caps the

Russell saw some decent gains that is a scorecard on Wall Street but

winter stay late welcome to close the bell overtime I'm John Fort

with Morgan Brennan.

It was like a peck on the cheek.

Well coming up on today's show, Shake Shack's new CEO Rob Lynch

joins us to break down today's retail sales data and his read on the consumer

in his first interview since taking that job in May.

Plus the CEO of Intuit talks to us exclusively about the company's just announced

Enterprise Suite. sweet and will the Fed go for a 50 basis point cut tomorrow while New Burger

Berman president Joe Mato weighs in on the big debate of the moment.

Now let's get to our market panel Lori Kavasina of RBC Capital Markets, and Adam Kresophuia of vital knowledge.

Guys, welcome, Lori. Small caps outperformed today, but you say investors shouldn't get used

to that?

Look, I think that small caps already have a lot of good news baked in.

And if you look at valuations, they're basically back to average.

If you look at positioning, we're basically back to the three-year highs where the small cap out performance trade has topped out in the recent past.

So we're optimistic that we will get a broadening out in the market.

We will see small caps do well on a relative basis, but I think that's more of a longer-term call.

I think for the here and now, what we're concerned about is that an environment where we're constantly

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