in the meantime, stick around for a rare and exclusive interview with ken griffin with citadel. all three averages positive, once again, for the month. and the dow going for four in a row to the upside if futures turn around. more "squawk on the street" from post 9 in a minute. >>> u & h moving lower and the dow component cites lower than expected activity because of the affordable care act. looking for $6 now, jim, and they say it's a proactive step and they will determine the first half of next year whether or not they can even continue to serve these markets. >> it's shocking. i'm going to quote this. steven hemsley, a very good ceo, by the way, guided up in july. keep that in mind. "in recent weeks growth expense expectations for individual exchange participation have tampered industrywide. higher risk and more difficulties while our own claims experience has deteriorated taking proactive step. every single one of the companies involved in this is going to have to do what u & h did. >> the large insurers are watching these exchanges, watching the relative amount of people in

region and it's certainly bad for us and bad for our national security. >> governor, yesterday, ken griffin said on our air that he's narrowed it down to two people he's considered throwing his support behind soon. marco rubio. >> ken, i'd love to have your help. where are you? >> how are things going on the campaign trail and how is fund-raising going? >> fine and the campaign trail in the places that i'm focused is going very well. i just spent two days in new hampshire and there you get to complete a sentence in the english language and maybe using an adjective and adverb. >> please don't get me into that. nevada is fantastic and so is south carolina. so, yeah, kind of like different than debate where is there's a tension to get it all in. so i have -- i'm making good progress and i feel comfortable where i am. >> i need your help where ever you are. >> you're headed somewhere else. i think we're supposed to get out earlier but if we can get you to stay we'll just keep talking. >> we'd have you here until 9:00. >> bigger fish to fry. >> where's the other guy. what happened? >> he's on va

an exclusive chat with ken griffin. he will be discussing markets, the economies and how his flag ship hedge fund generated a 12% return this year. so that is out performance. that's coming up on squawk on the street starting at 10 al eastern time and that's out performance this year. bill ackman is down and even bridgewater hasn't outperformed like that. also let's leave you with a live shot of what's happening in paris and here's the eiffel tower. we'll head straight back out there. hadley gamble standing by. >>> here are your headlines from around the world. >> belgian police confirming fresh raids are underway this morning in brussels and this is in relation to the recent attacks in paris. this as the belgian prime minister says the country is also bolstering it's security laws. >> a hawkish fed drives european stocks higher as minutes suggest the central bank will deliver in december. this after wall street has the best day in four weeks. >> ipos, two of them state side underwhelm as square and tinder price at the

kate kelly is in chicago where she spoke to citadel founder ken griffin in a rare interview. >> thanksch. i did have a good talk with griffin earlier today. he talked about how they are outperforming in this difficult market where the average hedge fund is at zero. s&p only up a percentage point in change and citadel up 12% in their flagship funds. he said volatility has worked to their advantage, alongside the fundamental research they do on the equity side which helped to drive returns. i asked about rumors they are considering an ipo. these have been around for years. >> this has been rumored for almost a decade. there will come a time and place where we will consider going public. that time is not now. >> what about the next couple of years? >> anything can happen. i wouldn't take it off the double, but not front of mind by any stretch of the imagination. >> shifting to the macro picture, i asked what he thought about the idea of a fed rate hike in december. the market's anticipating it. he said the fed can do what it wants from a data perspective. it's defense toibl make that hike

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ken, to keep the perfect mark at 13-0. they beat the clippers four straight time. even blake griffino concede that the clippers, well, they don't belong in the power team discussion yet. >> um, seems like everybody we play, you know, y'all want to say it's a rivalry, memphis, oklahoma city, houston, now dallas, now golden state, now, you know, it can't be everybody. so i wouldn't say that's really a rivalry. they're a better team. they have been the last two games, last year. um, we're trying to get to where they're at. >>> warriors at oracle running with the bulls at 7:30 chicago the last team to beat them at home. sunday they visit the nuggets in denver. if still perfect they will have the chance to break the nba record for best start to the season, 16-0, tuesday, when they host the lakers. >>> baseball news the a's have traded pitcher jesse chavez to the toronto blue jays for relief pitcher liam hendricks. chavez was brought from toronto to oakland four years ago. also today, the a's designated pitcher aj griffin for assignment. >>> college football. oldest rivalry game in the wes