i'm christine romans in new york. >> i'm john berman in des moines, iowa. it is monday, february 1st, caucus day. 4:00 a.m. in the east. it is here.

chief business correspondent christine romans is in our money center. you can see by my tone very forboding. your wall street friends are on a sea saw. >> it's just down. plunging oil is to blame. crude now below $27 a barrel. dow futures down nearly 300 points. this could be five big losses in europe and asia. if you bought stocks at any point this year chances are you are losing money. the dow and s&p both down 13%. the nasdaq down 18%. close to a bear market. janet yellen testifies today about the economy. look for big selling today. >> christine thank you so much. >>> time for the five things to know for your "new day." number one, hillary clinton and bernie sanders getting ready for their latest debate in milwaukee tonight. clinton trying to stop sanders 'momentum. the pbs news hour democratic presidential debate will be simulcast right here on cnn tonight 9:00 eastern. meanwhile donald trump and his six remaining gop rivals are on to south carolina. trump turning up his attacks on bernie sanders and hillary clinton while his republican opponents g

christine romans in the money center. >> the top issue for voters in new hampshire, the economy. 33% of democrats say the economy and jobs most important. income inequality was a close second. 32% of republicans agree they put the economy higher. and as the election turns to nevada and south carolina, check out the unemployment rate in new hampshire. 3.1%. south carolina, 5.5% above national average. nevada has one of the highest at 6.4%. but chris the nagging feeling that the spoils of the -- not the every day joe and jane. that is resonating both parties right now. >> not all jobs are equal. what about the pay, the opportunity for equal opportunity? and what are people asking for? outsiders. that's what they want. outsider candidates. as the new buzz word. donald trump, bernie sanders, they check those box farce lot of people. what makes that a advantage. whether could be a disadvantage in that in the next states? let's discuss. prepare for challenges specific to your business by working with trusted advisors who help turn obstacles into opportunities. experience the power of being

i'm christine romans. welcome to "early start." >> i'm john berman. breaking news, hillary clinton and bernie sanders come out swinging hard. the first one-on-one debate. it created a different feeling from hillary clinton. three days after barely winning iowa and five

i'm christine romans. >> and i'm john berman live in manchester, new hampshire. it is tuesday, february 9th. it is 4:00 a.m. in the east. it is here. in fact, it has started. while you were sleeping, they voted in three tiny towns. dixville notch. a total of nine

. >>> the panthers have voided the contracts of roman harper and jerricho cotchery, making them free agents come next month. it is unclear if the players will retire or play elsewhere. >> christine: a lot of you are asking about the forecast, wonder what to expect we've been telling you about that, meteorologist al conklin is tracking that for you. >> al: i tell you, we have changes from the last time we talked about this yesterday morning. i'll highlight those here for you. first things first, watching this clipper system and that is might-south, heading towardmid-south, moisture dries up once it comes down out of the high country. a sprinkle or flurry then that pushes away. snow showers will continue for the mountains and get the best opportunity for snow as we go in the evening. 8:00 this morning, anything you see here is likely to be snow, maybe a sprinkle as we go in the mid-day hours this, may be heavy-handed, gives you the idea as we head toward the afternoon, a lot of this pushes to the east and the clouds break, we opened up with sunshine the exception where the snow will co