PRE MARKET
Very strong open and on earnings. CAT up $5 Dow name. MMM up $6 on numbers. BIIB up $11 on numbers…breakaway gap. LRCX up $9 gapping up to the old highs. VAR up $10 on numbers. PX up $5 on numbers. XLNX up $2.50…another semi-name. SEMIS will have a strong day after weak day yesterday…