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Stocks jump as new trading year begins, Amazon's next big buy

Stocks (^DJI, ^GSPC, ^IXIC) are in the green on the first trading day of the new year. The consumer discretionary (XLY) sector is leading the way up, and the utilities (XLU) sector is most in the red. Yahoo Finance’s Jared Blikre joins us live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange to talk markets. To discuss the other big stories of the day, Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith is joined by Rick Newman and Justine Underhill. Seana also talks to Yahoo Finance tech critic David Pogue about tech toys that will help you stick to your New Year’s resolutions.