A company called Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. that does clinical-stage biopharmaceutical discovery, research and development. They focus on orphan oncology therapeutics. The plans to acquire the XCART platform, a technology engineered to target personalized, patient-specific tumor neoantigens was in the works. The Company is looking toward the treatment of B-cell lymphomas. Hmm? Interesting.

FTSE 100 index makes a point at 6522.26. How can we make an assumption off of a foreign exchange that would cause us to buy/sell a stock in a domestic exchange? Are you a global leader or do you want to be? Where is your company going to make an impact first in a local market or abroad? In this case the reverse has happened or is it just hot air?

S&P 500 makes a point when it hit 2066.13. The index comprised of many of wealthiest companies in the World rebounds from the previous quarters lows. A value based index creates optimism that means there is a chance for growth. Final thought is that breaking ground on a new construction is like creating an emerging market from scratch. The Standard and Poors can make an impact globally.

The first Monday of January 2016 our Dow Jones brought interests from around the world as usual. The year began with an DJIA of 17148.94. A drop off from the previous qtr highs, but still a start. Hide your Christmas gifts because the Grinch may be coming late. After all its the stock market.