Russia-Ukraine Conflict Threatens Chip Stocks, Finding Opportunities in Cloud Names & Flowcode CEO Tim Armstrong on QR Codes in Advertising

Our anchors start today’s show breaking down the macro factors shaking up the markets with CNBC’s Mike Santoli, and Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney joins for a look at both chip and gig economy stocks. Then, CNBC’s Steve Liesman delivers breaking news on data from the New York Federal Reserve showing a decrease in consumer inflation expectations, and Piper Sandler Senior Research Analyst Brent Bracelin discusses opportunities in cloud names and his outlook for the sector. Next, Mark Asset Management CEO and Managing Partner Morris Mark shares his safe bets in tech amid the ongoing volatility, and QR code maker Flowcode Founder and CEO Tim Armstrong discusses the use of those digital codes in television advertising. Later, CNBC’s Robert Frank reports on hedge fund manager Bill Ackman fighting against New York’s crypto regulations.