"closing bell" is next. >>> hi, and welcome to the "closing bell." i'm michelle cabrera at the new york stock exchange. maria bartiromo is back tomorrow. >> and, michelle, tyler mathisen at cnbc global headquarters. bill griffeth also will be back in the chair at this hour tomorrow. we've got a busy show for you these next two hours. wall street and much of the investing world awaiting apple's earnings. those due out after the bell. and the stock continues to languish. down about 20% so far this year. the overall stock market is up by roughly that much. and we have one analyst here who predicts apple will deliver startlingly bad news. >>> meanwhile, the market marching to new highs even with apple's problems. the dow needs to gain just three points for another record. any positive close for the s&p is a record. right now, we're up .011, as more and more worry is getting into this market that it may be frothy amid a mixed earnings season so far. is that a reason to think it can keep going, michelle? >> also, hotter than the stock market, the housing m

we are about 10 minutes from the "closing bell."nce again, even though we are closing off the best levels of the day. our next guest says he is bullish on equities. let's see what else he is watching. bill? >> living by his daily gartman letter, good to see you, dennis, welcome back. >> good to be here. >> why are we sitting at all-time highs right now? >> i think it is clear. the monetary authorities and the world, but the fed has been injecting feds into the system and may have overstayed their welcome a bit. but it monetary authorities are force feeding into the system the money will find waits into equities market. continues to do so long before they move toward plant equipment and labor. there is if reason to think that they are going to quit so stock prices still want it go higher. >> dennis, can we keep trading higher on the idea that it is the fed providing this stimulus or do we need something to move, the needle it move, in terms of economic growth. profit and revenue growth. s&p is expecting a decline in revenue quarter o

welcome to the "closing bell." i'm ma receipt ya bartiromo at the new york stock exchange. >> something's different. >> so silly, bill. >> doesn't her hair look great? nice haircut. >> shh. >> there you go. i did not get a haircut, by the way. busy show today coming up. two huge interviews just ahead. we have oracle president mark heard to ring the closing bell, because they'll be listed today at the new york stock exchange. he'll talk in a few minutes -- he will talk about his earnings and the outlook for the company. in a few minutes, the ceo of aetna will be back with us, mark bertolini, aetna is on the front lines dealing with healthcare, and they are in high-profile fashion pulled out of the state of california. we'll talk about that. >> talk about that and the impact that the affordable care act mandate is pushed out. >>> also, investing icon is with us. he has two stocks he will name. he says there's money to be made with both of the companies. he'll be along telling us about that. plus the market may have s

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"closing bell" is next. eh, eh! >>> all right, welcome to the "closing bell," i'm scott wapner here at the new york stock exchange. >> i'm diely and maria and bill will be back tomorrow. it's the dog days of summer. we have a big day for you today on the show. the market having a quiet monday, but if one guest is right, it won't be quiet for long. terry burnham, former goldman sachs trader, says the dow is likely to fall to 5,000 than it is to hit 20,000. he's here to explain that incredible bearish call. >> we want him to definitely explain that. >>> also, one of the most hotly contested stocks out there due with earnings in about one hour from now. there it is right there. herbalife, the stock is having a nice day -- oh, it's having a nice year. up more than 80% this year. noted herbalife cynic, our own herb greenberg, is going to be here when the news hits the tape. >>> it's the story that has many asking what in the world is steve cohen thinking? on the weekend after seeing his firm indicted, he throws a flashy

bells are ringing on wall street. he.ly a flat day. there is lot coming after today. the real story coming after the closing bell. thus the name of our show. the netflix earning coming out. we have as i mentioned chipolte cfo has a lot to say about what his company is doing. let's go through the indexes. basically flat. nasdaq getting a big boost percentagewise. that is less than half a percentage point a slow start of the workday. a lot of people out on vacation, but a lot happening after the bell, folks. liz: indeed. here is a look at the front page headlines. yahoo! agreed to buy being back 40 million shares of stocks from one of its

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yahoo reports after the bell.ll the acquisitions she has made pay off for does this ceo in a chair for one year need more time for a plan to work? we break it all down for you. a tale of two. one under the harsh spotlight in court over whether a fabulous frenchman misled investors with the other delivering fabulous earnings. how long does plan fine want to stay at the helm? and speaking of gossip. >> freed for lack of a better word is good. liz: we all remember michael douglas and the mass line in wall street. turns out that even after the financial crisis many of us would still cut corners in order to become rich. "countdown to the closing bell" starts right now. ♪ liz: good afternoon. the last hour of trading. a lot to get to. reporting in about an hour. more has the names. already reported earnings, and we need to focus on those because each one tells a different story. first up, coca-cola pretty much tracked down the home market after that software maker reported lower-than-expected second quarter results. we

we're getting ready for after the bell. >> we are.gs season, liz, sitting in for david asman. vacationing david asman. lucky man. expectations are, well, let's wait and see. people say the second-quarter earnings will be like the first quarter. liz: we'll see. alcoa originally said it would make 14 cents. that was three months ago. downgraded to 11. now six. >> that's right. liz: nicole on the floor of the new york stock exchange. always excitement in advance of alcoa numbers >> people love to watch earnings season. it will be play-by-play and headline through the market. david: top gainers, nicole. energy stocks. liz: intel sliding into the red. >> intel was cut by several analysts. [closing well rings] liz: that is a story we know. really, this is the getting into the phones. here come the bells on wall street. look at this, another day to the upside. make it three in a row for the dow jones industrials. seeing a gain of 89 points. look at nasdaq up a half of a percent. just a fraction. the s&p up half of a percent. you have some ba

i didn't even know taco bell had a kidney.ng whether your kids are eating junk. cheryl: the food police, that is why you're getting rid of these, i grew up in arizona, taco bell, okay, thank you very much, well said. dennis: make a little money with charles payne looking at semiconductor ram research corp.. what do you say? charles: this whole space obviously semiconductors. we are trying to pick the best one. will appleby samsung and all that. let's start betting on the chips and the companies that make equipment for jetmakers because one thing we have seen, ships, these chips have outperformed gdp growth around world and as j.d. -- as gdp goes up this will be huge for the entire industry and we got mobility, cloud computer, greater complexity within these things. finally this stock will be on the verge of a true break out. the true break out as a 52 week chart, stock closes at a 52 week high on better than average volume. that is a gigantic buy signal, not a sale signal. i'm looking for a minimum of 57 but longer-term north

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"closing bell" is next. >>> and coincidentally, this is "closing bell." welcome for a monday, i'm bill griffeth here at the new york stock exchange. stocks are moving positive, starting off the week here. we're having a good day so far. >> that's right. i'm kelly evans in for maria today. the final hour of trading kicks off with the dow adding 102 points. there's plenty happening on today's show. it is the unofficial start of earnings season. >> here we go. >> kicking off about an hour now when alcoa reports. the ceo klaus kleinfeld will be here. we'll ask what he's doing to change the stock's direction. >> that could be the dog of the dow. we know what happens to the dog of the dow the next year. last year's worst performer was hewlett pack add. >> i was going to say. >> this year, the best performer. >> and best buy, if you could just -- if everyone could time the bottom. >> well, of course. if you could buy at the low, you could sell at the high. >> that's the secret. >> we'll talk to mr. kleinfeld about that. and good news for the tabloids, maybe bad

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closing bell is 15 minutes away.isney big summer bet on a lone ranger could be turning into a train wreck for the entertainment giant. you will take a look at the big media stock. especially disney. and samsung gets hammered by investors after its earnings forecast mrs. estimates. is it an opportunity or a warning? ♪ ♪ cheryl: the technology sector managed to maintain decent gains heading into the afternoon, but some technicians are doing a little bit better than others. let's go to nicole petallides and the floor of the new york stock exchange for more. >> reporter: that is a good way to summarize. we are watching the text of the nasdaq doing very well, three-quarters of 1%. your index, when you take a look here and a name like dow. and in the week follows oppose the for some many months. you can see it to the downside. the story here is that earlier today we saw shares flipping after a special committee issued a filing with the securities and exchange commission warning shareholders of substantial downside risk if

"closing bell" is up next. we'll also check in on how jane wells' eggs are cookin', as well. >>> hi, everybody. happy monday. welcome to the "closing bell." i'm maria bartiromo, and rally mode once again. >> beginning the second half on a positive note here. i'm bill griffeth. we are kicking off with green arrows. the dow was up 174 points at the high today. and it's come off that high right now. i should point out we've been mindful of what's going on in egypt where hundreds of thousands of protesters are still gathered -- >> wow, look at that show. >> -- in cairo, in tirir square. a little while ago, the egyptian military called on morsi to find a settlement or they threatened a military coup. we did see a pullback in our markets when that announcement was made. so obviously, our market is watching what's happening overseas. >> massive uprising there. we'll continue to take you back live to cairo to get the latest developments there. meanwhile, just call carl icahn the $5 billion man. he reportedly secured $5

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[closing bell ringing], the bell three seconds late today.an anything to anybody the bell was late today? liz: 4:00 eastern. here is how stocks were finishing up. dow jones industrials, listen, red on the screen. doesn't matter. almost got to the flat line. most of the major indices attempted to make a run for it but again showing some real resilience in the last hour. the nasdaq and s&p still down. s&p is down six points and nasdaq as you can see is down 14 points. david: here is a look at the front page headlines, after hitting a six-year high, pending home sales fell in june as interest rates did rise. sales fell..4% in the month and though up 10.9% year-over-year. liz: advertising giants, publicist and omnicom agreed to $31.9 billion

." >>> hi, everybody, welcome to the "closing bell." i'm maria bartiromo coming to you today from washington where we have a very special guest in a few minutes. we're also closely watching wall street, of course. the markets, a couple of winning streaks are on the line. bill griffeth watching the markets in englewood cliffs. hi, bill. >> yeah, who's at the new york stock exchange today? what's going on? >> the guests coming from the new york stock exchange. >> we have plenty coming up. i'm at the cnbc world headquarters. the s&p riding the eight-day win streak. the nasdaq, a 14-day win streak. but both are on the line at this hour. the s&p's down 7 points, the nasdaq down 14. we want to show you the dow. a rather ironic twist here. the dow was down 68 points at the low around midday. and then, with some fed speak coming out, you had kansas city fed president, esther george, one of the great hawks on the fed, came out with her hawkish comments, and it was around that time that the market came back. so we're down 41 points right now. we'

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welcome to the "closing bell." coming to outside the new york stock exchange for our summer on the street series. things inside heating up after being down about 140 points earlier today, bill. >> yeah. gorgeous day out there, i know, maria. and inside, getting a little better. the outlook, the dow was down about 140 points at its low. we're well off those lows right now. and all of this as -- i mean, who knows why we saw the sell-off this morning. we'll talk about it over the coming hour here. we had the best consumer sentiment survey in six years this morning, and the market sold off. around the earnings have not been all that bad. so we have a lot to talk about coming up this hour here. >> yeah, and we're certainly coming off of the lows right now as we approach the final stretch. the market also keeping a close eye onto drama in d.c. over the federal reserve. who will be the next chairman after bernanke? so much so today, the white house tried to calm things down by saying, no decision has been made. no decisio

the bells are ringing.imes even when the market is not exploding into positive direction, even if the dow end up closing negative, although it is 1.3 to the positive it is an extraordinarily good sign with all the negatives, look at stocks like crocs, look at amazon, which reported bad figures, still these stocks are growing. it shows the staying power of this rally in this, in this market at this time even with a slow economy. all of the indices except the russell 2000, small and mid-sized caps, not getting a break today, down half of a percentage point. liz: not bad. the nasdaq move to the upside first of the here is what is coming up. a look at your front page headlines. sac capital as an entity pleaded not

also for taco bell and the like.ng the dow as it gets a big upgrade from citigroup today. >> that comes after an analyst upgrade yesterday. hewlett-packard was the big laggard of 2012. it was a big performer. kudos to meg whitman for that. liz: she looked happy by the way in sun valley. pandora has had a good couple days sporadically through the past month or so, that is seeing a big slide. >> one problem was disappointing june audio metrics came in recently. that put a little pressure. ashley: not my favorite store but who am i. investors not shopping at best buy, nicole. >> i love best buy and tvs and tablets and electronics at my house. truth of matter you have concerns at cleveland research the fact this is seasonally low period but particularly, it is weaker than, they had expected. that is not a good sign. weakness in television, pcs, tablets and the like. [closing bell rings] liz: looks like three out of four. the s&p just slightly above the flat line. this is a race horse, neck-and-neck. 1110 is above the fla

it's your move. >>> welcome back to the "closing bell.", where markets are closing a two-week winning streak. up by triple digits now, so it looks like we'll end in the green. >> i think so. joining us to break down this rather confusing day, let's face it, kevin and ed from pension partners. and you were just saying, we were talking during the break, you think we're playing catch-up because we were off yesterday, with a lot of developments yesterday. >> yeah, the rest of the world, while we were having a vacation, was up nicely. this morning, we saw an advance in the futures, and then we had the volatilitimey menvolatility. but what we've seen is the good news with the employment and the economy, it raises questions about potential tightening and the tapering of qe. >> all right. >> yesterday, we had calming over in portugal. we had news out of europe that interest rates would stay low, at least for the foreseeable future. ed, you don't think this is good news? >> i would love to be a believer, but there is a sho shouting match between go

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welcome to "closing bell." things are grinding higher again as we enter the final hour of trading today. >> i'm in for maria. she'll be back tomorrow. the dow is up 75 points, within striking distance of its all-time high set in late may. 15,542 is the intraday high. 409, the closing high. so we've had the little box counting down the number of points we are within that range. but right now, about 100 shy. >> fourth consecutive up day for the dow. and the best four-day gain the dow has seen since the beginning of the year. when we launched this whole madness for 2013. so this is a strong rally any way you look at it. >> a couple of traders down here saying it sounds eerily familiar to back what happened -- remember may 21st? that's where we set the highs for the s&p, and what happened the next day. ben bernanke. who do we hear from tomorrow? the federal reserve. >> oh, boy. deja vu all over again. meanwhile, reaction still pouring in about eliot spitzer's attempted comeback in politics. wall street and the bank

here's maria with the second hour of the "closing bell." is 4:00 on wall street. do you know where your money is? hi, everybody. welcome back to the "closing bell." i'm maria bartiromo. this market closing at another record high. third-straight session of new records for the dow and the s&p 500. take a look at how we're settling out on the street. at the end of the day, we had selling of consumer names. that's where the selling was happening, going into the close today. that's why this market did end off of the best levels of the afternoon. nonetheless, at an all-time high. the dow at 15,485, a new closing high for the industrial average, up 21 points on the session.

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welcome back to the "closing bell."ck exchange. the market is in a holding pattern as investors await federal reserve chairman ben bernanke and what he may say in a few minutes. a lot of applause for the new york stock exchange, veteran associate program who rang the closing bell. it did end mixed as we are in a wait-and-see period. the dow down about 7 points. we had been down about 40 points at the low. up about 25, i

"closing bell" is starting now. >>> hi, everybody. good afternoon, welcome to the "closing bell." i'm maria bartiromo with the new york stock exchange. >> i'm bill griffeth. we've had another day here, the second time this week, where we've had -- we've lost early gains heading into this final hour of trade. we're keeping an eye on that as we go into this last hour of trading. the dow was up 80 points, or thereabouts at the peak today. but since that time, we have been heading lower. we were down 90 points. we're coming off that. among the stories we're following, the deadline from the military in egypt. the massive protest seeking to remove -- the removal of its president continues to roll that nation. that's a live picture. it's 9:00 p.m. there. this is the third day in a row we've seen this kind of activity in tahrir square. that's also helped to send oil back to nearly $100 a barrel in new york, and, also, it has made the dollar something of a safe haven play, which has not been too good for our market. the dollar index has moved higher today, maria. look at that. >> yeah. >>

bill and mandy up next on "closing bell." >>> and we do welcome you in to "closing bell" on a newsy say. i'm bill griffeth. >> indeed, very newsy. i'm mandy in for a change. we're mixing it up. i'm down at the new york stock exchange. maria will be back tomorrow. >>> the day is full of heavy hitters and continues here on cnbc with ben bernanke on capitol hill to a literal who's who of wall street at cnbc delivering alpha conference. the market is reacting to both events da

"closing bell" starts tomorrow. >>> hey, welcome to "closing bell." i'm bill griffeth here at the new york stock exchange. >> i'm kelly evans in for maria bartiromo. >> happy monday. >> indeed, especially with what's happening in the markets. not huge moves on the indexes. it could still be enough for new all-time highs for the dow and for the s&p, bill. >> mcdonald's is the big drag today for the dow, taking about 19 points out of the dow with that earnings report. we'll talk more about that coming up a little later. by the way, we're on royal baby watch. >> yes, yes, we are. >> former london correspondent here -- >> who couldn't -- who couldn't be less enthused about it. >> she's betting boy. >> i am. you're saying it's going to be a girl? >> i'm betting girl. >> that must mean something in terms of the markets. i don't note what. gold is up, bill, as it's had its day since june 2013. >> and we'll be watching netflix. about an hour from now. the stock is trading lower, but up nearly 200% for the year. it will be out with what many say is a crucial e

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bells are ringing on wall street. he. it is surprising so much enthusiasm on a basically a flat day. there is lot coming after today. the real story coming after the closing bell. thus the name of our show. the netflix earning coming out. we have as i mentioned chipolte cfo has a lot to say about what his company is doing. let's go through the indexes. basically flat. nasdaq getting a big boost percentagewise. that is less than half a percentage point a slow start of the workday. a lot of people out on vacation, but a lot happening after the bell, folks. liz: indeed. here is a look at the front page headlines. yahoo! agreed to buy being back 40 million shares of stocks from one of its biggest shareholders. daniel lobe, under terms of the deal, three directors, including daniel director, originally nominated by three point, himself and michael wolff submitted their resignations from yahoo!'s board today. david: ouch. national association of realtors says existing home sales fell 1.2% after two straight months of big increa

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♪ >>> 5:30 before the opening bell. for for kramer's mad dash. >> one of my theories is that tech is in. new tech is now old. old tech is the new black. and the two that i'm looking at. reported a very good quarter and no longer involved with the nokia business. they're now much more automotive and industrial. look at that. that's exactly what you want to see. pacific crest says they're about to lose the apple business. the wireless and all excitement. this is also like seagate which seems to be percolating again and western digital where people are raising numbers. >> specific crest on broad com. they're saying, look out. they could lose apaal. very, very big client. so, what you've got here is this kind of moment, david, where people want to own the low multiple tech and then want to sell the high multiple tech. that has been the thing. >> slowing simply and i want to go for the value. >> people say we started paying too much for companies that sell into cell phones. i mean, t.j. rogers on, really the major -- if you

bill and mandy up next on "closing bell." >>> and we do welcome you in to "closing bell" on a newsy say. i'm bill griffeth. >> indeed, very newsy. i'm mandy in for a change. we're mixing it up. i'm down at the new york stock exchange. maria will be back tomorrow. >>> the day is full of heavy hitters and continues here on cnbc with ben bernanke on capitol hill to a literal who's who of wall street at cnbc delivering alpha conference. the market is reacting to both events today. there's also a whole lot more coming up from delivering alpha. we have activist investor nelson pelt, coming up in a few minutes. he may be making headlines at what he is looking at now. we'll bring that to you live as soon as it happens. right, bill? >> leaders of pepsico will be listening to that. and another activist investor, carl icahn, and the dell letter getting hot. he issues a letter ahead of the vote tomorrow. he'll have a lot to say on that surely issue coming up. that will be a little while from now. stay tuned. >>> and an hour from now, buckle up, because ibm, intel, american express, ebay are out wit

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big names reporting after the bell. quick preview. amazon.ent on revenue of 15.7 billion representing year over year growth of 23% on the top line. b. riley saying amazon is a buy. strong gross margins. expenses are slowing. their price target is 341. starbucks, here eps of 53 cents on revenue of 3.7 billion. year offer year growth of 24% respectively. piper jaffray says starbucks is well positioned for success. talk about proven brand equity. price target is 72. zynga with a also of 4 cents on revenue of 183 million. that stock up today, up some 50% now this year but not huge fans have a hold rating here. talking about the recent mixed performance of some of its new games. finally, newmont mining. analyst expect 42 cents on revenue. guys, back to you. >> josh, thank you. that's a mouthful. we have a lot to get to after the bell. as we close the dow, virtually unchanged right now. just waiting for all those earnings to come up. >> all that action and not so far from where it began today. up next, mike holland says buy back into this market to