Fast money starts right now live in the NASDAQ market site overlooking

New York City's Times Square. I'm Melissa Lear traders on the desk for Pete

Nigerian, Karen Fireman, Dan Nathan, and Guyadami tonight on Fast. The hunt

for Fox is on.

Comcast and Disney going head to head to battle over the meat of the media giant.

But who has the inside track? Our own David Paper will be here.

Plus, we are just two days away from a potential government shutdown.

This is a House and Senator still battling over the tax bill on Capitol Hill.

We'll bring you the very latest details to tell you what it could mean for the markets.

And later, the banks have been the

tefline trade of the year despite a tough environment but something just

happened that could spell trouble for the whole group. We'll tell you what that is but

first we start off with the global sell-off markets everywhere from Europe to Asia to South America all

getting hit over the past month except for here in the US which despite the

recent volatility is still up more than 1% in that time. We know it's a small world after all. So is the

U.S. the next market that's about to crack guy? Well let's quickly say the

Vicks closed lower again today. We mentioned that last night night so the warning signs are not there

and the Vicks peak can speak to that but I'll say this and we've mentioned this now for the

last couple weeks the self and the hang saying index to me has been very

interesting and something you have to continue to watch. I mentioned it because

look at where we top down the hang saying right at the beginning of 2008, right around 30,000.

Look where we traded up to and failed over the last couple weeks and the selloff has been pretty quick.

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