. ♪ ♪ emily: i am emily chang. netflix turns in its best performance ever in the fourth quarter adding more than 8 billion streaming customers. we will break down the results. plus amazon go is open. we open the doors for an inside look at the tech giants brick and mortar convenience store. facebook makes a critical admission regarding its own societal impact. why the social media now says he can have a negative impact on democracy and what it is doing. netflix turns in a big beat. the company's biggest quarter ever. subscribers additions be citations pushing the company's value above $100 million for the first time ever. it closed 2016 at a market cap of just $53 billion. reporter lewiss shot joins us from--lucas shaw joins us from new york. netflix's thesis on spending more money on original ramming -- original programming continues to work. look at the slate of shows that they released. they had a new season of stranger things, the crown, new shows in the punisher, godless and mine hunter. they had this new movie, bright. flex does not release ratings but based on some of the data t

above 1600. >> don't you wish you had the same sheets we had netflix up 17% so far this year. the company reports after the bell we'll debate how to trade the stock. >>> plus, picking winners in the energy space the sector is today's second best performier but it's the bet sector in the last month "closing bell" is back in two minutes with more music. so, how's it going? well... we had a vacation early in our marriage that kinda put us in a hole. go someplace exotic? yeah, bermuda. a hospital in bermuda. a hospital in bermuda. what? what happened? i got a little over-confident on a moped. even with insurance, we had to dip into our 401(k) so it set us back a little bit. sometimes you don't have a choice. but it doesn't mean you can't get back on track. great. yeah, great. i'd like to go back to bermuda. i hear it's nice. yeah, i'd like to see it. no judgment. just guidance. td ameritrade. so what else is new? humm..she's doing good. she needs more care though. she wants to stay in her house. i don't know even where to start with that. first, let's take a look at your financial pla

down end, we watched davos and trade. europe is green. our road map, earnings from netflix and verizon and procter & gamble and more. tesla says they sell a big package for elon musk if he hits some key benchmark netflix is opening at an all time high. hastin hastings last night on the earnings call. >> as long as we are able to continue which we can measure in viewing hours and things like that and asking our customers to help us fund that at higher levels as reasonable if we want to gain relative values for the customers then we would not be changing prices >> domestic better, q 1 guidance is better. margin growth, they give it to the critics who gave bright the hard time >> that was the best part of the call pay attention to google trends and rotten tomatoes. it was all about notion of commercials verses statistics. they use a nice blend of algorithm deciding whether you like it and decide whether it appeals to you and not to the mask concer towards the conference call, they're talking about 5 millions to the max mere. one of the things that's incredible was they talked about "brigh

, break it down. one of the highlights and where is the strength in the subscriber growth? netflix is making more programs -- look at the slate of shows they released. they have a new season of stranger things, the crown, new .hows in the punisher they had this big movie with will smith. we don't know which of those shows were most popular, but based on some of the data that nielsen released, those would rank among the biggest hits in the u.s., also globally and that explains how they at more than 8 million customers. >> the stock is soaring. i want to take a look at this chart which gives you a look at subscriber additions in the performance of the stock relative to that and it seems that the stock performance is becoming divorced from how many subscribers they have. would you agree? -- for some time. if you look at the actual cost cashls, netflix flow is -$2 billion. they are burning through money and still not that profitable, but investors are convinced that netflix, which added 19 million customers in 2016, 20 4 million in 2017 will keep doing that across the globe. >> reed hasti

>>> netflix rises very strongly. the streaming giant is now worth more than 1$100 billion followig strong subscriber growth and upbeat guidance. >>> back to business in washington president trump signs a bill to end the government shutdown. >>> and the most powerful business leaders and heads of state are gathering in davos, switzerland today. we'll bring you a front row seat it's tuesday, january 23, 2018, "worldwide exchange" begins right now. ♪ >>> very good morning. a warm welcome to "worldwide exchange" on cnbc. i'm wilfred frost. let's get to the market picture. the nasdaq up yesterday a percent, the s&p just less than that the dow up a half percent. we had nine out of 11 sectors higher led by telco and energy this morning we're expected to open higher, about 79, 80 points for the dow. the s&p up 6 points. the nasdaq up 32 points. ten-year treasury note yields rose again yesterday. up to about -- yesterday we got up to 2.66 today 2.62 the trend of late has been a rising and steepening yield curve. asian trade for you, strong across the board we did have a bank of japan meet

analysts current projections, citing weak demand in china. and netflix stock has been on a tear this year,'s skyhigh expectations for fourth-quarter earnings results next week. you will discuss what to expect. but first, to the lead. u.s. lawmakers trying to avoid a government shutdown. the senate minority leader told reporters he had a long and detailed meeting with the president but that a good number of disagreements still exist between the two sides. for more let's get to see okafor on capitol hill -- what's the latest? >> everything is still up in the air. we are about seven hours away from the government shutdown and it would come around the ---year anniversary of before his state of the union. the last government shutdown lasted 16 days so there is a where they could continue. he recentlyirmed spoke to paul ryan about a path forward. francine: the senate has not yet announced a vote on the continuing resolution -- they don't seem to have the votes to get it done. many things up in the air right now and the clock is ticking. emily: what are the chances this happens in seven hou

make some of your money back, and later, netflix shares are surging but the rally might come to a pause when it reports earnings on monday. >> i can never try if you're trying to help me or destroy me. >> don't be so dramatic. we're trying to help you protect yourself it's time to risk less and make more the action we begins now >> let's get to it because the bond bloodbath continued this week as the yield on the u.s. ten-year hit 80s highest level since 2014 will history repeat itself or will we see rates tick even higher. >> straight to the chart master to break this down hi, carter >> critical levels by all accounts what's so interesting is we made no progress despite all the excitement i'm skeptical. look at a few things and go from there. so here is your chart. it's very clear and the lines, the highs are clear. how it's ascended. put in the lines and what we know is that today for the first time ever so slightly, we moved above this level. so a year one month ago 264, we closed at 266. the question is as it breaks out, does it help the financials i'm thinking no. we'll look

wreckage, fear not we have a way to make some of your money back. >>> and later -- netflix shares are surging, but their rally might come to a pause when it reports earnings on monday. >> i can never tell if you are trying to help me or destroy me. >> don't be so dramatic. we're just trying to help you protect yourself it's time to risk less and make more the action begins now. ♪ >> let's get right to it the bond bloodbath continued as the yield of on the u.s. ten-year hit its highest level since 2014 the 2.6% area has been the line in the sand over the last ten years. will history repeat itself or will we see rates tick higher. let's go to carter. >> critical levels by all accounts what is interesting still is we have really made no progress despite all the excitement i'm skeptical. let's look at a few things and go from there. here is your chart it's very clear in the lines, the highs are clear, how it has ascended let's put in those lines what we know is that today for the first time, ever so slightly, we moved above this level. so a year and one month ago 264. we closed at 266 t

worry. we've got a deep dive and bk will show you how to buy it. >>> plus netflix is heading to the red carpet with the most golden globe nominations ever for its hit shows. we've got the details. >>> and later, the big banks with a tepid start to the year the chart master sees something in the charts that could spell big trouble ahead. we'll tell you how to profit >>> first, the dow surging more than 200 points, well past 25,000, closing at an all-time high dowdupont is one of the highest stocks this week material stocks are the second best sector in the new year, adding to a strong end to 2017, a sign that the global rally is really catching fire, as commodities are rising and the dollar is calling. one could call it a material world. freeport, 41%, mosaic up 13% is this the beginning of the global reflation trade if it is, what's the best way to play this move tim, you've been all over this >> this is an extension of the global trade again, this really started in march of 2016. you kind of had a double bottom for a lot of these assets. some of them back in december, after we got thro

>>> good morning, it's 8:00 a.m. at netflix in california and it's 11:00 a.m. at "squawk alley" anticipate we're live ♪ let's have a house party we don't need nobody ♪ ♪ turn your tv off ♪ we'll wake you wiup all the neighbors ♪ ♪ try to shut us down ♪ if you're going to be a home body we're going to have a house party ♪ ♪ if you want to be a home body we're going to have a house party ♪ >> good tuesday morning. i'm carl quintanilla netflix a big story. trading at all time high surpassing $100 billion in market cap for the first time after earnings shares up on strong guidance for on going growth which is driven by the commitment to content on the earnings call, reid hastings said because they're growing faster than expected, they'll invest more than planned. >> it is $8 billion but it will be higher in 2019 and 2020 so don't think of it as $8 billion and a new plateau. instead, it's just a point in time as we grow both the revenue and our content budget >> for more on the results, we're joined by foundation capital general partner paul holland who knows thi

. >> still ahead, as goes netflix so goes big tech. netflix reports on monday. and here's how the major indexes fared >>> it was a rough week for general electric shareholders. you could say that again. the conglomerate, once the world's most valuable company, stumbled for a fifth straight session, capping its biggest weekly percentage drop since the financial crisis. as we have reported, the dow component announced a larger than expected impairment charge early in the week and the ceo suggested that he is considering a possible breakup of that once mitty company. >>> amazon is raising the price of its prime monthly membership by nearly 20 dollar. the fee is increasing to $12.99 a month from $10.99. it comes less than two years after amazon announced the moneyly payment optn as a way to attract new members. there is no price change if you pay annually. amazon rose in trading today. >>> netflix shares finished 2017 up more than 25%. the tear has continued into 2018. since january 1 the stock has gained another 14%, easily outpacing the s&p 500. on monday, shareholders will get a sense of

. thank you. david kirkpatrick, thank you all for joining. up, netflix reporting fourth-quarter results. and analyst calls the stock the best idea for 2018. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: looking ahead to next week's earning session -- season. expectations are high for this trimming giant, as the stock is at an all-time high. --e to discuss what is next we have david miller, analyst or capital markets who has a buy rating on the stock. what are we expecting? netflix will almost undoubtedly report what is the biggest year in terms of s in history. but read 3.5 million more to break that record in 2017, and are projecting more than five. they have added more than 20 million customers. i dissent time, you are seeing all traditional minis march, edges in some ways it response to the success of netflix. emily: how is that line up with your projections? > expecting 6.2 one million subscribers for the fourth quarter, and that will correlate to 2.3 billion in revenues by at as your other will result inat roughly 23% subscriber growth for 2017 and 2016. that is just phenomenal growth for a compan

shutdown. we await a big report from netflix. i'm melissa francis. happy monday. david: happy monday. good mopped on the markets. glad you join us. this is "after the bell." giving the markets a big boost today the hope of bringing the three-day government shutdown to and end. a final vote is expected in the senate on a temporary spending bill that will keep the government funded until february 8th. yeah, that's all. a bipartisan group wheeling and dealing getting to us this point. democrats passing the measure to get legislation to help the so-called "dreamers." the house will vote after the senate sometime this evening. we have you covered from both sides of capitol hill. joining us from the house, congresswoman martha mcsally from arizona. let's go to montana senator steve daines. thanks for coming in. clear senator schumer and democrats are painting this as some kind of a win or draw the a any rate this bill was very different from the last bill s there any truth to that? >> i'll tell you what, if you want to talk about winners and losers, the losers were the american people. thi

mccormack hired and fired hundreds of people at netflix. hackers get into a company network using the breakroom refrigerator and people are making money slurping soup. our reporter laura from "usa today" and mark from bloomberg this week on "press: here." >>> good morning. i'm scott mcgrew. i just met my guest and she seems like a very nice woman, but petition mccord's idea how to make a company make me uneasy. she was in charge of hiring and firing people at netflix. she was key in making netflix the juggernaut it is today. netflix was not a family and they quickly cut employees it no longer found useful, even those that helped create the company. i'm quoting, hard work doesn't count. she estimates she's hired hundreds and has a new book called "powerful: building a culture of freedom and responsibility." she's joined by laura of "usa today" and explain to me hard work doesn't count because my mom told me different. >> hard work in itself doesn't count. i love your introduction. pretty on the edge. it wasn't like we hired and fired -- >> no, you fired me after i worked hard on making

. it's all netflix and chill and everything else. that's why people are running to get into the same business, but they're about five years too late. >> i would like to report that other people, you people as you put it, you can do both or do all three. i think that's sort of the surprising thing about this whole thing. there is growth in the u.s., even as the others may be growing as wet north america we pretty much thought that was saturated, so the last few quarters we put that out to pat further. for the first quarter, i think this is the closest outside of the u.s., or something like that to me, what's really important is international is costing them a lot more to grow 524 million in negative cash flow, okay so you get 2 billion, you know, subs, increase, a 10% bump, a $10 billion in market cap, but free cash flow is the negative it's increasing. so i can't help you here i don't think you keep buying here if you didn't come in on jan set and say this is going to be the year of netflix and it's up 30%, i don't think -- >> this is the so to guy's point, you do have to buy this on

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that is still ongoing on wall street netflix was making headlines how are the numbers looking. and there certainly one area where the u.s. is world class social media internet streaming services like netflix netflix in the past quarter added a good eight point three million new subscribers that is a record growth for a month and the stock of netflix was on fire it gained about ten percent in value meaning the overall value of netflix now surpassed the one hundred billion dollar mark eighty percent gain of the stock in the past fifty two weeks so that means a new record pretty strong numbers that we saw from metrics besides all the competition from amazon apple you tube and the likes call to new york thank you very much for the analysis. and other corporate news austria's airline which was a subsidiary of now bankrupt german carrier air berlin has been sold to them and that founded it and gave it its name nicky lauder he bought back the airline and it's considered a risky move. niki lauda has his airline back the formula one legend with a passion for heavy ation founded austrian hol

in the winter olympics. >>> netflix is looking to grow it's grow rate in 2018 the fourth quarter results show that >> reporter: when netflix reports earning, it's the company's subscriber number that draws the most interest. a key indicator of just how fast netflix is growing with investors hoping the company will top its own forecast in 6.3 million new subscribers in the fourth quarter. over 5 million of those from overseas >> we thought they would have peaked out in the united states a while go and continued to go faster than anticipated. internationally, it's still early days, still many years from saturation internationally. >> reporter: with netflix shares up 60% in the last year up 10% since the company's last earning report the flesh is on your netflix to keep up its growth. an lifts predicting revenue will grow one-third from the prior year while earnings predicted 175% over the same period. netflix investors and analysts will be looking for guidance on what to expect in terms of growth both in users and margins in the years to come and when the company plans to invest mo

. netflix as well as we await earnings in a few moments. amazon opening up its amazon go convenience store model in seattle that may spreads elsewhere. we were talking about that today. of the shares trading higher. and then we have -- also that shares trading higher. alphabet trends trading higher. they are looking at a restructuring working group that will seek to minimize the time needed to exit the unregulated power business. in the case of xerox, we have it teaming up with a fellow investor. they're urging the company to explore strategic alternatives. they collectively own 50% of xerox. teva as built a new position announcing pharmaceuticals, saying they were spurred by chemists cost-cutting plans. shares of 1.5%. joe: lessig a at that government bond market. unchanged. this is the interesting thing. no movement in the end. lower on the day. pretty remarkable but even with move -- bigon risk on move, number selling and treasuries for now. scarlet: currencies, the dollar weaker except for the young. -- yen, in europe, we are waiting for resolution to the arman -- the formation o

students in the classrooms. >> 4:48. coming up netflix says a star cost it some serious cash but a popular new show is gaining some of it back. >> and on this winter morning we're thinking spring. get a peek at the philadelphia flower show later. >> ♪ >> it's raining in spots. it's pouring. if you're watching this morning, you're probably not still snoring. we had construction crews, no, they were not snoring they were working hard overnight on the schuylkill expressway underneath 30th street station. that's why they can work in the rain, they're covered there but they just cleared from the westbound lanes and the delay in the wake of their westbound work has also cleared but eastbound is still blocked at the vine expressway. should be reopened in the next 10 minutes and of course we'll check that shot at 5 o'clock and let you know if, indeed, they have reopened those eastbound lanes. have that fire department activity in west philadelphia that jeanette told us about. you'll want to avoid hazel avenue at 58th street. large wood and 60th could be some alternates. watching a truck fire ear

. i'll let you know at 11:19 tonight. >>> a new netflix documentary calling out a bay area farm. allegations against the nation's largest garlic producer. >>> they cleaned the park but dogs are still getting sick. the link between two popular east bay dog parks and what owners are being told to do tonight. netflix flap over garlic. the nation )s top garlic producer, located right here in the bay area ,is ny >>> a netflix flap over garlic. the nation's top garlic producer located here in the bay area is denying allegations of unfair labor practices involving chinese prisoners. allegations aired in a new netflix documentary. the company not happy. ian cull joins us live. >> reporter: they're not happy at all. they're calling it slanderous. after they accuse the garlic giant of shady business practices to cut out its competitors. >> the bulb generates some $40 billion a year -- >> a released netflix documentary says they conspired to fix prices in america using at one point a competitor says his video shows the garlic was peeled by chinese prisoners and at times using their teeth.

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. netflix is they smashed subscription estimates. it is a :00 a.m. across the emirates, this is "bloomberg markets: middle east," i am yousef gamal el-din. u.s. government shutdown did not last long, but it raises more fundamental issues. entingt is not doing is d sentiment in asian equities. assignment to the bloomberg. equity indices across the board for the most part are higher. and asx 200 of two quarters 1%, also big moves in the nikkei, up. too big stocks to watch out for, macau, and onwynn the other side, lg electronics underperforming after donald trump's tariffs. we have a u.s. dollar that is relatively unchanged. this is still close to its lowest level since january 2015. dollar-yen is one to watch out for. it moved 3/10 of 1% lower after the boj statement. you look at one day volatility, its highest since september. a bit of a correction in the space, there are concerns there is a lot of iron ore supply and it is overdone. across the board, let's see what is happening with wti, and climbed to $64 per barrel since opec and russia said they will not be any changes anytime soon. go

trade this hour, netflix surging on earnings. traders here to debate what to do with your money in that stock. with us for the hour is is joe turn, stephanie link and josh brown. we begin with that netflix blowout. it could be a gauge changing quarter for the company. netflix crossing $100 billion in market cap for the first time. outlook was stronger than expected no no fewer than six or seven firms. >> it's not really an earnings beat it's a subscriber beat that's what investors and analysts that have covered it correctly have been focused on because the more they add net subs around the world and the u.s., the more the future profits can grow and nobody is really worried about profitability right now. they haven't been for a long time that's been the incorrect lens to view this company the correct lens has been sub growth and the ability to raise prices they have pulled off both. keep in mind, they have added over 8 million subs worldwide and did it at the same time they raised prass in the u.s. that's a business that's on fire i don't think it's anymore complicated. >> forget t

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, netflix. this is going to be the place for binge watching, ladies. is it, ladies? don't get me wrong, you have killer tech mrs. d, but you still don't have fios. ok? fios is a 100% fiber-optic network, literally engineered for streaming. good advice. i've also got some ideas on a better cereal selection, which i will keep to myself. experience netflix on the 100% fiber-optic network made for streaming switch to fios and get a year of netflix on us with a two-year agreement. >>> drexel students are on alert after a classmate was sexually assaulted inside her apartment. police say the woman woke up with a man on top of her. nbc 10's miguel martinez-valle has details now on the crime that has students really concerned. >> why couldn't they get into mine. just knowing it was that close to campus is a little eerie. >> reporter: university students unnerved and unsettled following a sexual assault saturday morning. >> maybe months, maybe last year since it was something this serious. >> reporter: police gave up this vo surveillance video. they got into an apartment, sexually assaulted her

this, both in congress and at the fcc and now in the courts. it matters to all the companies, netflix included. emily: is there a sense of defeat? now we may have bigger issues to worry about? >> this is still fundamental. this is a fundamental protection for consumers that are companies care about and the future of the internet and what it looks like years from now. i don't think this is over, by a long shot, but still, it has to go to the courts. we will see what congress does. emily: you worked closely with these companies. what are the folks at facebook and google saying? >> they want us to be as involved as possible in the case. that's why we announced we will be an intervener. it's still early in the process. these rules are not in effect yet. right now the rules have been they areo we know what doing, but the office of management and budget has to review it. then the fcc publishes it in the federal register and sends it to congress. 60 days after that, it will become actual rules. when they are published, it sets the clock on the cra, the litigation as well. emily: what is the

know. apple and netflix, as apple looking to buy netflix. melissa, good morning. >> good morning. how are you? happy new year. lauren: will get to what we are seeing in the premarket. first, they came out with a report that there is a 40% chance apple would buy netflix. the price tag 75 billion revenue by 200 million repatriated by apple things to tax reform, and they see this as likely. what is your take on this whole story? >> the question is does netflix want to sell right now? netflix is launching a brand-new show this friday starring david letterman. it's really exciting. netflix has decided to invest some serious money in ott content for viewers who don't know what that is, content delivered over the internet and that is where netflix really has more of a niche than apple. i will tell you apple has just cremated 10 shows which is really big nose, too starring reese witherspoon and jennifer aniston. i don't know when that will begin, but it does so. would it be a good acquisition? probably yes. remember, two years ago in 2015 coming netflix stock was up over $700 a share and

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crypto crackdown is come. he'll explain. >>> disney and netflix soaring on upgrades. which stock will be the big streaming winner >>> later, apple's apology continues after iphone fans were outraged the smartphone maker was slowing down old devices what they're doing to win back favor and what it means for the stock. >>> first, stocks rallying to kick off the new year. the nasdaq and s&p 500 both closing at record highs with nasdaq closing above 7k for the first time ever. it does feel a bit like 2017, when tech crushed the competition, soaring 37% what do you do in this new year? do you stick with what was working, namely technology, guy? >> i think you do, mel, and happy new year i think you do stay the course people want to play the laggards, but stay with what works and what has worked. dan nathan has been on this. intel, big move to the upside, valuation is reasonable. micron had that huge move from basically the low 30s up to $50, retraced back to 40, had a decent day today valuation of micron makes sense, dram pricing is still heavy. texas instruments, great story, they're in g

kicks off this season. two things in focus, the rise of netflix and sexual harassment. what to watch out for when "squawk alley" comes back. it releases a cooling sensation in your mouth and throat. zantac works in as little as 30 minutes. nexium can take 24 hours. try cool mint zantac. no pill relieves heartburn faster. >>> snap shares are down this morning after a report found that 96% of ad buyers would prefer to advertise on facebook's platform, instagram, over snapchat. for more, senior internet analyst john blackledge, as well as scott divot guys, good to see you both john, it was a heck of a report. i just wonder, is the enthusiasm among ad buyers for this platform getting worse, or plateauing at this low level, getting better, what >> yeah, i mean, so we surveyed 50 senior u.s. ad buyers, sixth year in a row we did it, and snap didn't show up well in it the ad buyers expect to grow share with snap a little bit, but they rank dead last in user targeting, return on investment, and data and measurement and as you referenced, 96% would prefer to advertise on instagram stories ver

. home assistant. blow-out numbers from netflix, 8.3 million streaming users, the most it's ever gained in single quarter and looks to do even better, premarket quote of nearly up 11%, 24 bucks, how about that? four dow companies reported profits, johnson & johnson going up, proctor and gamble going down and travelers up and verizon up. peter, economic professor of university of maryland, you saw the profit numbers from the dow stocks, how does it look, they look pretty good to me? >> i've said all along, the rally is being driven by profits. it's good that donald trump is president and better than having hillary clinton. i would be president if we had a rally. we need to be somewhat cautious that we could get an adjustment because we are so dependent on the technologies an limits how fast they can grow and the old reliables like proctor & gamble don't have platforms anymore. like ge, they are becoming irrelevant. you wonder where would people rotate to when the market takes a lull. another thing that boarts me, no one is he he -- that's always an to say some caution, i still bel

filmmaker behind netflix's "dirty money," alex gibney is joining us, everybody! ( cheers and applause ) now, last night was the 60t 60th annual grammy awards which was held right here in new york city. yeah, did you guys watch? ( audience reacts ) well, i watched it from the stage. that's right, me, trevor noah on tv. can you believe it?! ( cheers and applause ) wow! in case you're wondering, i only presented an award even though my album was on top 10000 for dog's trot, humble brag. kasher brought everyone to tears with an anthem against sexual abuse. kendrick lamar under sniper fire and bruno walked away with all the awards, best album, song, black guy, white guy, he can do it all, everything! ( laughter ) everyone had a great time at last night's show, except for maybe jay-z, who was nominated eight times but didn't win a single award. on top of that, during a speech by camilla kavel, jay-z was trying to show enthusiasm but shushed on national television by a child. >> beyonce and jay-z's 6-year-old daughter blue ivy took charge when her parents were clapping during camilla's speec

>> i want to take a bet that tlt bounces. >> mike? >> i think you should look at netflix put spreads and earnings. >> dan >> ford is also the contrarian, but at the money calls in march. i like tt hacall. >> i'm melissa a terrific weekd >>> my mission is simple, to make you money i'm here to level the playing field for all investors. there's always a bull market somewhere, and i promise to help you find it. "mad money" starts now >>> hey, i'm cramer. welcome to "mad money. welcome to cramerica other people want to make friends. i'm just trying to make you some money. my job is not just to entertain but to educate and teach so call me at 1-800-743-cnbc or tweet me @jimcramer. earnings season is upon us and it is always a guessing game but this time around, the rules have changed companies will beat or miss their forecast now we are guessing how much money those companies will return to you. sure, there are going to be disappointments. but less frequent. it is this delicious backdrop t that prevents the market from cratering despite these fears. dow inching up 54 points nasdaq

stock of netflix as analyst after analyst raised projection after projection denying everybody a chance to get in except for the bold people who dipped and bought many other visible opportunities where the window opens and you have to jump and jump quickly provided you did the homework. the brief government shutdown. will benefits be paid. doesn't a postponement mean we are going to be worrying a lot more over the next few weeks now, nobody would think it is good for business when the government turns the lights off. so the market opens slower today. why? investors digesting the news and that was your first chance because as sad and pathetic as it is, that washington pays for the military or the children's health insurance, the shutdown couldn't be related to stocks. it was as if an irrelevant government had nothing to do with the real economy. historically, if we have the delay in tax refund checks from the irs, it would cause week comparisons. if you had a chance to pick those stocks up into weakness today because it was the pattern, you had to take it. wasn't much of one of co