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in particular, palladium is rising, surging, as russia is the biggest producer of palladium. are concerns of a possible supply shortage. >> also, japan returning from the lunch break. how our markets in tokyo trading as the afternoon session begins? >> we are seeing a modest gain in tokyo's nikkei 225. it looks like this among the key movers we are watching out for. automakers have done particularly well. gains for automakers and will producers, really leading the way. suzuki up 4%. toyota near the top of that list. sharpe, a 7% drop for the stock. it has been down for the past few days. if you look at the trading sharp ¥275, reports that the company may do a capital raising. that is leading to selling pressure. of course, capital raising would be diluted to existing shareholders and sharp. that is why we do see selling. >> thank you for that. it has been six months since short seller carson block set his sights on a new chinese target, nq mobile. seeminges kept rising, to pollute -- to prove carson block wrong. things have just turned into his favor. rosalynn chime is here t

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i like palladium. tin, nickel, palladium, lead. a lot of them are quite hot. >> they have been hot and you stay hot, gentlemen. thank you very much. thanks for joining us. before woe go, sometimes a story is so outrageous it rights itself. no need for reaction from me. ever wonder how public colleges plan to spend your tax dollars in the future? it seems to be on costly lessons in discrimination. >> how do we make sure in the years ahead we are not as white as we are today? white in the years ahead as it is today we will have failed as a university. >> need i say anything more? go to my twitter page and tell me what lessons you just learned. i'm guessing there will be quite a few to read. happy easter, america. >>> shocking new developments in the sinking of that ferry off the coast of south korea. the captain and two crew members now behind bars and the prosecutor says a rookie third mate who had no experience steering that ferry through tricky watters when it capsized. we will bring thank you latest in a live report. despite an international agreement betwee

silver and palladium. palladium mostly gets to our country through russia.oddly while it was up over the past couple of days, it is down about 2% today. little bit of give back today. high-grade copper always kind of a china play down 1.5%. back in the day technology companies would fight over users and add dollars, now it appears the competitive landscape is looking awfully different. call it the latest installment of "star wars." google now battling facebook over these things. high flying drones sometimes the size of small jets to be in the internet to the masses. google entering the drone market with the acquisition of titan aerospace. a solar powered drone maker which was previously said to be on facebook shopping list but google wanted so badly report lisa whatever facebook pays, we will do a dollar better, or something like that. facebook went to the british throne start up for $20 million. the question becomes who will fly to the top in this battle for air superiority? google or facebook and let's not ignore amazon dying to do drone deliveries. joinin

look at palladium. the largest exporter in the market. liz: now standing $811, $0.75 for palladium.pril delivery in fact let me go to jeff now. we are also seeing brent crude at two week highs. >> i would have to agree even though i'm not one to get too excited about it, i don't think it will have much of an effect. there is no question in a little sympathy to the upside, little edginess. our market more domestic, we are not showing much of anything. we are not showing any great strength, that usually is the affirmation of the move, so it is a contradictory note. this market i will tell you the truth unless there is some new news, you will have to sell them with both hands. liz: we have consumers who would love to know they are the above $3.03 pennies. this is the wholesale price. we do see some movements in the treasury market. we have the 10-year yield at 2.64%. prices moving higher, what are you seeing in the pit? >> you have hit it on the head. what we're looking at were the 10-year, 30-year, when equities were after highs earlier today we had no confirmation from the market wha

copper, though respect is on the up side, really the only green arrow with a loss in palladium, once against as the tensions ramp up a bit, and russia one of the biggest exporters, so palladium is down almost 4%, followed by silver, down a bit more than 1%, ty. >>> the surges floodgate inclusion lockheed martin which has beaten estimates at least -- but can they crush the ball again? we'll take a look at the state of defense, plus jane wells will take us inside lockheed with some of the shiniest new toys. that's that and more when "power lunch" returns after the break. . cars are driven by people. they're why we innovate. . they're who we protect. they're why we make life less complicated. it's about people. we are volvo of sweden. >>> welcome back. it's been a fairly quiet session. right now it's up 30 points. take a look at the leading sectors, health, energy i.t. among the better performers, materials and utilities are weak in the wake of what's been some fairly decent economic data with the l.e.i., coming in a hair better than expected. miners have been a group we've been watchin

i do want to point out that palladium was significantly higher today, that's because russia exports palladiumback to you. >> jackie, thank you very much. >>> well, it is not just gold or other metals. oil is moving, and you know why. it's russia. here are some of the western companies that have active ventures in russia. chevron and exxon. you also have some of the biggies based elsewhere, but who trade here, including royal dutch shell and bp. let us now bring in ian brzezinski, a senior fellow at the atlantic council. welcome to the program. you recently argued that at least the threat of military force must be on the table in dealing with vladimir putin, because sanctions he may view as weak. why? >> i just don't think that the sanctions we're imposing on today and possibly could impose tomorrow by increasing them will be sufficient to deter russia from further aggression against ukraine if not other countries in the space of the former soviet union. you're going to have to have a military component to gift credibility to u.s. opposition and outrage over this invasion of ukraine, and to de

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take a look at palladium and left them. palladium is almost a pure russian play.hose are where i keep an eye on the impact of the soft green as well. the overriding pictures just struggling world economy. not improving quite quickly enough. to the stock market to where the ukraine is. liz: you don't call, you don't write, where have you been? we found you. polled you out from under your rock. the closing bell in 39 minutes. targeting private equity. a group of senators calling on the irs to take a closer look at the biggest firms. they are publicly traded, who is on the list, what could it mean for the financial titans and the investors? high-tech battle for the future of mobile gaming. apple and google battling it o out. make no mistake, details straight ahead. if you've got copd like me... ...hey breathing's hard. know the feeling? copd includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. spiriva is a once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment that helps open my obstructed airways for a full 24 hours. spiriva helps me breathe easier. spiriva handihaler tiotropium bromi

palladium is up three tenths of a%, up 13% to date.use, catalytic converters in cars. >>> you know what's not up today? >> twitter. >> yeah. on track for one of the worst days since going pup last november. they reported earnings that didn't quite soothe wall street's fierce. >> i don't field any compunction to go out and do something different because everybody else is doing that. we have a focus on core, three specific things -- growth, operating leverage and operating efficiency. >> let's bring in herb greenberg. okay, you've come out and you are actually blaming wall street for this? >> absolutely. >> why? don't say absolutely like it's absolute. >> it is absolute, brian. anything i say is absolute. >> that's true. >> because this is a classic case of a company, you know, if you think back to when we are talking about twitters a year and a half ago, i was on "street signs", and we would talk about the $10 billion valuation and oh my, that's so high, and it came out at $14 billion, shot up to, what, 14 billion? that's wall street do

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palladium continues its march higher.eading exporters, and any interruption, if those tensions do escalate would move it pretty dramatically. the ukraine fears playing out in the markets all the way across the board. let's get the trading acfrom bob pisani. i'll be back next week, i promise. >> i hope so. it's a little lonely down here without you. and few weeks ago, i said signs of cracks showing up. now it's unmistakable. then all of a sudden, everything popped big. this is what happened. if you were a retail guy, you -- at the end of the first day, this is where you were. these are only five, six, seven, eight weeks old, what do you think people think in the ipo market now? this is castlight, priced at $16, went up to $40 on the first day, and then look at it since then, now at $14 essentially? that's, what, 12% below the ipo price? what happened? the first thing, is the market up trend the higher risk wayned in general. i do want to show you the i ipo etf. that is the white line, you see the big move up in the middle

but the biggest loss is in palladium.et's get a check on the bond market where we have seen a little bit of a flight into bonds which has pushed the yield down. in addition, we have supply coming to market this week. we have $64 billion worth of new bonds auctioned off this week which starts tomorrow with $21 billion in three-year notes tomorrow. the yield on the ten-year note right now is trading at about 2.69%. a lot of questions being asked about what next hot gadget apple might unveil next. but what about it's $1599 billion in cash. what do they plan to do with it? we'll talk about that next. >> announcer: next up, a public pension fund far outperforming wall street. and the birthplace of rock bandband len nard skin nard. kind out why they're doing so well. o well. [ male announcer ] this is joe woods' first day of work. and his new boss told him two things -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializi

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copper up, platinum down just a bit, basically unchanged there, and palladium, higher ben 8.25, sue?> all right. let's check in on interest rates. well an average so-sew three-year note, peter boockvar ponting out the three-year doesn't usually get as much attention, but it is a focus because of the potential federal research exit strategy that lies ahead. right now on the ten-year note, the yield is holding at 2.69%, the just auctioned three-year is -- you're up to date on interest rates, ty. >>> sue, the s&p 500 almost wiping out its gains for the year. mid cap, small caps getting crushed. tech also slammed, should you buy on this dip? or is a bigger correct in the cards? some of the smarters trader will tell us how they're playing it when we come back. >>> plus putting wall street to shame. shame. (vo) you are a business pro. maestro of project management. baron of the build-out. you need a permit... to be this awesome. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. and only national is ranked highest in car rental customer sati

we don't talk about palladium but we should.t's the best performing major metal in the world, right? watch out. there's been a strike in south africa. if they reach a labor deal, it possibly, possibly could fall. >> we entered this year with a deficit world who wide. it will be interesting to see what the trade is. >> it's a car trade, too. >> batteries. >>> gm reporting results earlier today. profit, no way to put it. it stank. it fell more than 80%. believe it or not, that was actually better than twault walt said. down 1.3% but not tanking. the question, though, is, what's going to happen to gm going forward? do consumer car buyers even care about the recalls? joining us, edmonds.com jessica caldwell. all right, jessica, i'm sure you guys have all your fancy shmancy stuff on edmonds.com. are people slowing down their interest and looking at gm cars either with you or on the vehicle lot? >> surprisingly not. we're looking at consideration of edmonds.com shoppers through the entire recall and it really hasn't fell. a lot of the

if anything would move on this it's palladium, which is mined mostly in russia, that metal, but also crude which trades overseas. and brent's up just fractionally at the moment, ira. what are you looking at down at the nymex to give you indications? metals are moving lower too. >> if you look at ukraine and brent versus wti, the trend is the pred's coming in meaning that the wti is rallying over brent. i mean, if that spread was at $24 now it's at $4 or $5, i mean, that spreads it significantly. what we're really talking here is domestic crude oil production is up, imports are down. and if you look at the number yesterday on the nymex, we had a ten million build in crude oil supply here week over week. and, i mean, if that's to not a huge number -- that's not a huge number, and initially crude oil was down $1.50, we're up above, you know, up above $1.04, and we're finishing the week on a high note after that tremendous build in crude oil to. i mean, if you're short this market, i mean, you know, get out of the way. i mean, this thing is going to rally. it looks like nothing's going t

palladium the lone gainer here. >>> bond action, rick santelli, hi, rick. >> hi.'ll tell you what, it's been an unbelievable week. you can see we're not at the low yields, but at the low yields, there's only one day for 2014 that we need to challenge that's left. february 3rd, closing yield of around 258, maybe it will be in the cross hairs today. this last chart is so fascinating, if you look at, we've talked about how you can put the nikkei and the dollar/yen and overlay with ten-year rates, but this time i did pick it, because it was such a big deal yesterday. it's dropped under 14,000. risk and dough risk has a lot of correlation, similarities. these charts keep you in the hunt. if you've been hunting for real estate, this may be because it's disappointed in the overall outlook, but it might be good for you on your fixed mortgage rate, especially considering the correlations with tens and mortgage rates. if you're thinking more of an adjustable rate, the yield curve isn't working in your favorite. sue, back to you. >> just in time for the spring home-buying se

palladium, $10 higher or 1.3%. sue. >>> ty, let's go to the nasdaq and sheila is back with us.a, just a few minutes ago, it seemed there was another push to the downside and losses seemed to accelerate. i don't know whether you agree, but that seemed to be the read when we were looking at the tape. >> that's absolutely right. we are looking like we're trying to see support right now, but nonetheless, it is a bloodbath. down 2.7% on the session. here's a couple more stats. 98%. that's how many members of the nasdaq 100 are in the red right now. 2%, that's how much we are down for the year when it comes to the nasdaq. we are down more than 6% off of those march 6th highs. and we keep on talking a lot about those biotechs and that they're perhaps the leading indicator for the nasdaq. if you look at the ibb, that's that nasdaq biotech etf. down nearly 18% from that high this year. we are in bear market territory again. again, if afraiders are looking at this as the leading indicator, certainly not a good sign. want to hit up on some other names that are also leading the nasdaq down

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we're now in the palladium ballroom.the breakout sessions are going to be either in the empire ballroom which is located directly below us or in congressional a and b rooms which are across the hall and to the right. and if you need to use the restroom, that is across the hall and to the left. if you get lost, if you get turned around, just ask the folks at the registration december, and they'll -- desk, and they'll be happy to direct you. we've got a few dessert tables by registration desk, exhibiters from nestle, the partnership for food safety education, facts up front, the agriculture and applied economic association and myotek. and if anyone hasbro cures -- hasbro sures, handouts, we have an empty display table where you can leave those as well. i'd like to take a minute to thank our sponsors, we're very grateful for their support. these companies and organizations really recognize the importance of helping sponsor an event like this where we can have an open and vigorous exchange of ideas around key food policy iss