interesting bad, the president said, bad considering dive, he came to power on an overtly thing halliburton. nationalist platform. got was. i'm t channel. i'm t mos lynn. i'm a wine by and he boasted about the fact that he was elected by the thing color, majority and doubtful for him. and we have seen even since then, since he came to power, how the government tries to use religion. i know mr. d. to create this harmony to create social instability, we thought that multiple trying, even in fighting hatred, inciting violence, etc. down for i feel bad. the president tweet is quite hypocritical. in this instance. there are also demands for president departure to step down. yet a lot of the anger appears to also be directed against the roger, but i'm really in general, why do you think that is? absolutely it is. the initial demand was for the president to step down and back to continue at that demand, then evolved to asking all the raj boxes to step down and back to because this is, and this is something that if you go to many of the project sites and particularly the main, the large flagship ki

>> we had a call spread risk reversal i'm long halliburton shares and am inclined to sell some upsideset up an options trade that i have to overlays. >>> i own 100 shares of kweb at 49 should i sell a covered call at 32 by june 17th? >> when you're underwater like this on a stock and you want to sell covered calls, you want to prioritize capital appreciation. so use a 15 delta that translates to a 33 strike price for the june expiration. that will collect about 1% over the next 30 days >> all right our next viewer asks do the qqqs fill the 350 and 360 gap carter, take that one, please. >> those are far above the 348 the exact gap would be a 20% move from here and the higher one, the 360 would be 25%. i don't think those are in the cards any time soon. >> all right >>> up next, more tweets and the final call thinkorswim® by td ameritrade is more than a trading platform. it's an entire trading experience. with innovation that lets you customize interfaces, charts and orders to your style of trading. personalized education to expand your perspective. and a dedicated trade desk of expert-

i bought back shortly there after because a lot of those had a significant pullback names like halliburton and names we're going to be talking about in the b block in the national gas space, i think there's some opportunities there as well. the broad market still has a lot of areas that the valuations, while not as high as they were, remain very, very high and a lot of the pressures that we know are out there, i don't know why people are ignoring them now maybe it's memorial day enthusiasm, but i think those concerns are going to come back to haunt us. >> the lure of barbecue is strong we've talked a lot about the remaining strength of consumer spending on discretionary items, but more importantly, the consumer staple sector starting to send out signals. carter, what do those signals tell us? >> right so a very defensive sector like this, low beta, relative to the market in recurring income streams, staples, at some point, you get overdone ie, the fear money going in there's too much look at these ratio charts the first simply a chart and when the line spikes, its staples outperforming the

from the supply of oil. interrupting remitted as that are needed by the people stop title 3 or of halliburton. persecuting governments, and pressuring governments that accept human medical cooperation. all of this has been done unilaterally, on the basis of false pretenses, proclaimed by the trump administration. the current government does not repeat or does not give credit to any of those pretext, used by the trump administration. yet it continues to apply the same policy. if all these actions were absolutely unilateral, why would it be on q was side to try to make concessions for the us to do the correct thing? the policy of the us against job in economic turns today is nothing short of criminal. it's a criminal policy to punish the livelihoods of people during cove it. as a result of that policy, many people died that should not have died because we had the medical capability on normal conditions to face that reality. many people die, they should not a day, not only of common, but of all other chronic diseases. i would say, so why would cuba have to make concessions for us to stop applyin

the top group this week and month and year rising 54% for 2022 occidental and marathon and halliburtonmport impot performers in the meantime, dom, this commodity price surge is a big part of the inflation we're seeing around us >> pippa, we know how strong the momentum has been. it is impossible to miss the surge of the gas prices. is there any relief coming for people at the pump i drive nearly 100 miles a day and fill up multiple times a week i feel it. >> you know better than p anyone we got a record today. $4.60 a gallon according to aaa. california is above $6 demand destruction would have kicked in at this point, but with the pent-up demand coming from the pandemic, 40 million people are expected to hit the road this weekend. that kicks off the summer driving season we are not seeing that demand destruction yet. that is the only thing to bring prices down. americans are feeling the price increase across the country right now. >> pippa stevens with the gas trade ahead of the memorial day weekend. we appreciate it. >>> on deck for the show, stocks looking to keep up momentum degas

energy's outperforming, although most of these names are negative exxon was at a 52-week high and halliburtona, schlumberger these are oil service names for the most part, continuing to hold up well and outperform the market and the energy sector is basically flat for the week and remember, we are down quite a bit on the s&p the other sector that's holding up is big-cap pharma i don'tmean biotech. i mean old school pharmaceuticals, merck, johnson & johnson. these are two dow components and bristol and lily the bears will tell you when those tw sectors start falling apart that's what you know they're holding a bottom because they're holding up well. on the s&p 500, the s&p dow jones indices. if the index closes at 3437 we will classify january 3, 2022 as the ending date of the bull market and the starting date of the bear the s&p is currently 2835. so bear in mind there, they're talking about 3837 >> we'll stay here for the close. meantime to the bond market where we are seeing classic risk off behavior no more rising yields, rick. they've been going the other way. >> absolutely. think about t

result the service companies are one area that are less favorable, the schlumbergers, and the halliburtonse baker hughes >> what about the natural gas and pippa stevens pointed out that in some cases you see companies swapping out for coal and that's also moving higher in the price action can you make money off of that play, as well? >> yeah. as i mentioned, we love chesapeake and entero and formerly in canada are great plays because they are infrastructure constraint. so what we try to do is buy the names that don't have that problem and the name like chesapeake which is in the area of natural gas and they're at a btu and we're not seeing significant growth here from the producers outside and chesapeake is a great play and there are several companies that have come through bankruptcy and there's a trailing concern about the company because it's been previously been bankrupt and the fact of the matter is they have very free cash flow back to shareholders and everything that the nasdaq doesn't offer you. >> paul, we'll leave it there. thank you so much. he mentions he thinks energy could be

of these names have come so far, whether that's eog pumping oil, you know, whether you look at halliburtonch is oilfield services, whether you look even at an energy transfer which is just a pipeline shipper, lng shaneer, the company that exports oil, all of these have run so far. you can say as a portfolio manager, i can stay with some of the winners but what if they figure out how to get more oil of the market, what if mr. putin finds an offramp and the price of oil comes down 10 or 15 bucks you know where the equities will go. you have technology stocks have been clobbered 65, 70%. as a portfolio manager you have to stay on the one hand what's working right now in the moment versus the growth you think we can probably have over the next year or two or three which is what i'm trying to focus on and so from anil location point of view, i would rather be in the techses that have gotten clobbered, maria. maria: here we are in the half point mark for the year. we are down 22% on nasdaq year-to-date. are you expecting those tech stocks to actually be up by year-end? i mean, we're at the halfw