Consumer confidence in September came in lighter than expected and data from the Conference Board reveals a slowdown, particularly in the lower-end. We dig into what that means with Confidence Board CEO Steve Odland. Meta, Visa and Microsoft all report after the bell…we have the key things to watch and how to trade it ahead of the print. And Congressional Progressives retracting their suggestion of direct talks between the US and Russia to end the Ukraine conflict, Admiral James Stavridis tells us what he thinks the next steps should be. Plus, the growing Permian natural gas problem.

Bond yields are rising again, with the 10-year note back to 2008 levels. The markets aren’t minding it, but can rates & stocks keep rising together? We’ll debate. Plus, for the second time in just 2 months, the UK is looking for a new Prime Minister. And the policies of the next PM could have a big impact on U.S. & global markets. We’ll explore what’s at stake. And, investors are getting a lot of earnings reports to digest. We’ll get you ready for CSX, Snap Inc and Verizon ahead of results on deck in ‘Earnings Exchange.’