thanks so much, ernie garcia, and to our panelists.hat's it for this edition of the power pitch. >>> you heard what the panel had to say. now we want to hear from you. are you in or out? tweet us using #powerpitch or go to our blog at powerpitch.cnbc.com. please leave a comment. >>> want to check on metals right now. precious metals, gold prices closing, giving up some recent gains. gold closing down about half a percent. money moving into the stock market and out of gold and with that, let's get trading at the new york stock exchange. bob pisani joins us from the floor. >> basically, still new highs here. i want to communicate that fact very clearly. historic highs on the s&p 500. the midcap index as well as the transportation index. we will keep an eye and see if we close at new highs. the s&p would have to close above 1848 to be a closing high. charles evans, head of the chicago fed, came out with some comments awhile ago. here's what is the most interesting one. forward guidance should more strongly communicate that we are >> yes.