Morning Call

We take a look at all aspects of the latest in Ukraine, as fighting reaches its 16th day. We speak with Molly Hunter on the ground in Lviv, as well as Ed Mills of Raymond James. Plus, Rivian shares are under pressure this morning as the company revealed supply chain concerns in its quarterly results announcement. Phil Lebeau has some color on what the company said about manufacturing. And Brian brings you the top 5 stocks seeing the most insider buying this week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Amazon’s surge after announcing a 20-for-1 stock split was caused by a lot of calls bought at convenient times. We discuss the move higher with Jon Najarian. Plus, we take a look at inflated input costs of food, and how they are impacting Peter Luger Steakhouse in New York. And Brian’s RBI focuses on gas oil prices, which hit a record high yesterday before selling off, for its worst performing day since 1991. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oil prices are still hovering around $120 as Biden announced a ban on imports of Russian oil. We speak with the head for Energy at the U.S. State Department about producing American LNG to counteract the supply issues, as well as with former Exxon Arabian Gulf President Jerry Bailey about how the U.S. can restore energy independence. We also take a look at the recent Tech Wreck with Paul Meeks of the Wireless Fund. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“Worldwide Exchange” delivers essential, actionable information and analysis for anyone who wants to be part of the global business conversation. Anchored by Brian Sullivan, the program will prepare CNBC’s worldwide audience with a smart take on overnight U.S. news and live international market action. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Oil prices briefly crossed $130 for both WTI and Brent, levels not seen since 2008, on fears surrounding Russian oil supply. We discuss the impact on markets and consumers with Katie Stockton and John Kilduff. Plus, the Nasdaq is down almost 18% from its recent highs. Is there opportunity right now in the sector? We discuss with Wedbush’s Joel Kulina. And as food input prices continue to rise, restaurants are having to grapple with higher prices themselves. Tommy Hill of Hill Management Group joins to talk about how his restaurants are adjusting to inflation. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mark Nelson of the Radiant Energy Fund lays out what we know about the Russian attack on Ukraine’s largest nuclear power plant, and how this is much different than the Chernobyl disaster in the 1980s. Plus, Kate Richard of Warwick Investment Group says U.S. energy producers can ramp up production, but it’s a question of will and whether it matters. And, Jefferies shipping analyst Randy Giveans discusses what’s driving a spike in global tanker rates. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

An exclusive conversation with legendary PIMCO Co-Founder Bill Gross on everything from Fed policy to what he's buying in the market right now. Plus, former top State Department official Lincoln Bloomfield discusses how Putin miscalculated his invasion of Ukraine, and how he extricates himself from the escalating crisis. And, Jon Najarian shines the light on unusual activity in options of small caps, gold and energy stocks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Malcolm Ethridge of CIC Wealth and Cate Faddis of Grace Capital offer some ideas on where investors can seek opportunities in a volatile and uncertain market. Plus, RBC's Helima Croft discusses how OPEC members will handle their relationship with Russia amid the crisis in Ukraine. And, Brian Sullivan details how the cost of nearly every major raw material is surging, and how that could impact your wallet. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The latest on the fighting in Ukraine, and the refugee crisis at the country's borders. Plus, making the case to include Russia's lucrative oil & gas industry in the global wave of sanctions. And, the conflict is causing uranium prices to soar, with Russia being a major supplier of the element that's already in short supply worldwide. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We continue our breaking coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and watch the Ruble as well as commodity prices as sanctions start to impact the country’s economy. We speak with Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, and we take a look at commodity prices rising with TD Securities’ Bart Melek. Then we look at what the long term effects of sanctions could be with Evercore’s Roger Altman, and check on whether cryptocurrencies are a risk-off asset amid volatility with CoinDesk’s Damanick Dantes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.