Welcome to Closing Bell.

I'm Scott Wopner live from Post 9 here at the New York Stock Exchange, and this make-or-break hour

begins with a battle inside this still unsettled market.

On one side, rising rates and geopolitics versus those looming mega cap earnings next week.

The big question of course will some of the biggest names in the market be enough to get

your money back on track for a late year run.

We'll ask our many experts that very question this hour.

In the meantime, there's your scorecard with 60 minutes to go in this week of regulation.

It looks like this.

Red Day overall yields a big part of that story the 10 year topping 5% yesterday it's still

hovering near that level there it is the 10 year 492 it's clearly put some

significant pressure on regional banks and real estate as both of those sectors are among the hardest hit today.

Real estate making a turn though as we begin the final stretch.

Regional banks though, they've been under some

significant pressure. Nasdaq suffering as well as you might imagine there's

Microsoft Meta alphabet and Amazon we throw those four up because they are the

four reporting earnings in the coming days each with a

decline well most at least of about 1% it takes us to our talk to the tape what's

really riding on those results next week.

And what is the busiest stretch of earning season thus far?

Let's ask Dan Greenhouse, Chief Strategist for Solis Alternative Asset Management,

back with me at post nine.

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