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chipolte reports after the bell.in this last hour ahead of that especially when you look at the technicals? joining us is chairman of renaissance macro research and a cnbc contributor. what are the charts saying about chipolte? >> the entire restaurant sector industries are one of the best industries. it's a leadership industry. as we get this consolidation in the market, it's not enough to see them a source of funds. that's what you're seeing today. >> apple, for example? >> yes, apple, starbucks, chipolte, all in the same camp. this is a very well-defined trend. the 50-day moving average, a nice break out from this base in the fourth quarter. that set the foundation. i expect that this stock consolidates in the next few weeks to months. >> bottom line, what if they miss this afternoon? >> you should be able to hold the 50-day moving average. generally speaking you'll hold the 50-day moving average. it's right around 405. i think that's your worst case scenario. >> thanks so much. >> appreciate it. >> that's talking

enjoy the chipolte mexican dinner. sprint and nextel gets slapped with a $300 million lawsuit by new york's attorney general. he alleges that sprint failed to pay sales taxes on some of its wireless packages. sprint's underpayment is growing by $210,000 a week. sprint denies the claims and vows to drop the lawsuit. light sweet crude declined for a second straight day. and then there's natural gas. supplies continue to increase. the energy information administration reported supplies grew by 25 billion cubic feet last week. that's 58% above the five-year average. that is incredible. nat gas dipping as low as 1.906. 1.906. >> long lasting repercussions for our economy here. >>> when we look at ways that you can avoid the value trap. one of our next guests says don't get fooled by stocks that look cheap. she will share some of her tips on how to find returns by playing it safe. >>> and later, it's back. we're talking about no money down in the housing market. yes, indeed. coming up, find out why one home builder in a city

. >> chipolte is a tremendous business. we began recommending it in 2008 before the market collapse. that stock has gone from 40 to 433 over the last four years. it's an incredibly well-run business. look at the tenure of that company. people love working at chipolte. it's a healthy alternative. it's been a great stock. i think it's going to keep being a great stock. >> thank you for coming in from chicago. we appreciate it. today was your base being risk on trade day, all the cyclicals, energy, materials, they did great, consumer cyclicals did great, had you a good day on the dow, 181 points. is this a turning point or is there more misery? >> i don't think we necessarily need a turning point. it's still a bull market. what i think is going to happen is a run of the mill correction. i wanted a 6% or 7% correction to trim the hedges so the bush can grow better going forward. i'm a bull, optimist. 3030 is my spot on the down side on the s&p. i'm going to stay with it. unless we see stabilization or more strength in the next

we have apple, starbucks, chipolte, ross stores. the lightning round, i'll give you another one. here's one that is so driven. it's a fabulous secular growth stock. it was down today, slipped another 12 cents yesterday despite the rally. the stock is called allergan. they treat eye problems as well as migraines and a medical e aesthetics business where they make you look better, smooth skin, larger breasts, thicker eye lashes. let's go through the rubric. i want to educate you. i want to teach you so that you can do your very own growth stock analysis. so much of this show is about teaching. the first and most important criteria is the same, does the company have the potential for serious multi-year growth we can put a value on? check. virtually everything allergan does -- you've got degrading vision. huge issue. you've got a desire to look younger. come on. the need to maintain a high quality of life and of course there's the pull of vanity, something that is never, ever going to go away. but it's not just that allergan's products

>> i continue to like chipolte. >> all right. gentlemen, thank you both. we'll have young brands cominging out with their earnings after the close tonight. thank you, guys. >> just about 45 minutes before the close and the nasdaq is lower by a little more than 3. >> morgan stanley has outperformed the market. we'll break down the charts coming up in talking numbers. >> plus, should you buy shares of best buy on the reports that there may be a private equity takeover. we will have that next. >> we'd like to know whether you go to the best buy store to look at stuff and then buy those items elsewhere online. that's our question of the day. tweet us @cnbcclosingbell. >> did you not like that question? >> did i say that? >> as we head to a break, here is how the dow is trading. great shot. how did the nba become the hottest league on the planet? by building on the cisco intelligent network they're able to serve up live video, and instant replays, creating fans from berlin to beijing. what can we help you build? nice shot kid. the nba around the world built by

are you on the darn calls like -- listen to chipolte. do you want to -- >> >> it's a long season. >> it's a long season. >> it's unbelievable. >> can we transition? >> let's do this question. microsoft brings us to the squawk on the tweet today and the spirit of the s.a.t. exam, get out your pencils and complete the following sentence, in the meantime, sandisk took a beating in the premarket. seven analysts have downgraded current pricing pressure is there something special about this story. >> hey, maybe the munster will come out. i'm something like that. sandisk, not a great company. the analysts keep -- they loved flash so much, they should have liked disk drives. but, no, they like flash because they think they are so smart. >> all right. >> i can do slag, too. >> i was just wondering what the munster theme is. >> that was herman munster. >> there it is. of course. ♪ >> wasn't he somebody's cousin that -- >> he was a judge in "my cousin vinnie." >> classical actor. >> he was underrated. >>> i.p. mania heating up a day after splunk, u

doing well for a company like starbucks, chipolte, and maybe not quite as well in europe. >> at the marginsspain is new news. is that going to affect you tomorrow? >> i think it could. i think there's a greater concern in europe reason, larry, this election and a new -- that we're going to see, i guess, coming up on may 6. this is a move away from austerity, and basically if you can't get france to get in line with germany and you can't get the e.u. countries together as we have problems in europe, all of a sudden they might not be able to respond very efficiently, and, yes, that could cause problems. >> they're quibbling. >> they're quibbling. >> they're quibbling with marco and the central bank guy says we need growth, but nobody knows what the hell he is talking about. i know what growth means. it means lower marginal tax rates and limited government, but i want to ask you, michael farr, is one of the themes -- you have bernanke, easy money. interest rates are going to stay low, probably for the rest of my lifetime. profits are rising. inflation is not going lower, and we'll probably gra

chipolte, they serve higher end ingredients. they're definitely battling the costs as well as yum!rands which owns taco bell and kfc brands. food costs going up as well. gas prices to get food to the restaurants is also going up. so it is kind of a double-whammy for these guys. jenna: sand draw, thank you very much for that. >> reporter: thank you. jenna: rick, we have the dollar menu at mcdonald's. that is very key to them. if they don't have the dollar menu working it may be a problem. rick: call it $2 menu. jenna: doesn't exactly have the same ring, no, it doesn't. when we come back a major court ruling to tell but the on the voter i.d. law in arizona. wait until you hear about this. could the outcome be a game changer for voters this coming november. rising gas prices. we're talking a lot about this. taking center stage this election year. president obama just yesterday challenging congress to crack down on oil market speculators. but is more government regulation really the answer or is it all about politics? mary katharine ham and juan williams coming up. a fair and balanced

this is the chipolte problem, too. >> kfc, being kentucky fried chicken, 52-week high last week. think starbucks is a remarkable, great growth story still. let me throw in that nike and mcdonalds are done going down. >> largely a t, culture in that country, which howard schultz believes it can turn into that. beating 80% of bond funds, this is the victory lap if you want to call it that. >> it may be early to take a victory lap but i'm sure that they have a good quarter under their belt after a very poor performance a year ago. did not see the outflows that some would have anticipated given their underperformance. >> sticky money, sticky money. it doesn't pull out that kind of money and yet we saw an article about hedge funds underperforming for large pension funds. again, what does it take for the pension funds to recognize, maybe i'm not doing that well but i'm paying big fees. >> interesting to note, with the china and pmi numbers, we're seeing copper travel higher today. jc tra up. ibm hitting a fresh record high intraday right here at the open. 209.15. i think it's a mega mi

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