oil servicers, halliburton, nabors, all up huge. nabors up on earnings.dership at six-month highs. weakness in the financials highlighted by regionals. my pick for best in show down 3.3%. lincoln, regions rounding it out. sharon epperson at the nymex. hey, sharon. >> hey, brian. gold is getting a bit of momentum here going into the close as we've seen some key trading around a technical area of 1765. bringing in the buyers. but we're also focused on what happened to platinum today because that's really where the power was in the metals complex. platinum at a five-month high up 2% on the session. some big concerns about production in south africa. of course that's where the biggest platinum mine is. and we've seen some work stoppage there. that is contributing to what we may see as a production deficit for 2012 according to logic advisor's bill onl. look at this gold and platinum, it's been a key trade for years and historically platinum has outperformed gold. we haven't seen that in the last couple years, but maybe we could start to see that because the d

in the oil services index, nabors industry over five years down 28%, but still far under the performancec technology on a percentage basis. forest labs, this equals out a little more. you're down 42%. and in the ishares transportation etf you have fed ex down 25%. in the end, every stock will balance out on the etf. that's the way it works. at the same point, notice if you bought the best and worst, i mean, if you got lucky that way, you still would have done better than buying the etf, in some cases. all right. now turning to cnbc's investigations inc. and the $1.5 trillion money trail of global construction. our scott cohn has been racking up the frequent flier miles and joins us with a sneak peek of tonight's special report on the filthy rich. >> lots of miles and lots of time, brian. we've been working on this program for actually more than a year. what really got us going on it was arab spring, which of course started just a little bit over a year ago. tunisia's opposed president still was buying homes in paris as his people protested. egypt's mubarak. and libya's gadhafi with publi

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