
Halftime Report
Halftime Report is on the front lines of CNBC’s market coverage. CNBC’s Scott Wapner and the Street’s top investors get to the heart of the action as it’s happening and help set the agenda for the rest of the day. Halftime Report airs weekdays 12-1PM ET on CNBC TV.
Latest episodes

Feb 4, 2025 • 43min
Trade War Tit-For-Tat 2/4/25
Frank Holland and the Investment Committee debate the Trade War and what it means for the market and your money. Plus, Planatir hitting new all-time highs, it’s our Chart of the Day. And later, Brian Belski joins us with his portfolio rebalance, he details all the moves

Feb 3, 2025 • 44min
A Tariff Turnaround 2/3/25
Frank Holland and the Investment Committee debate the tariff turnaround as stocks come off their lows after the White House pauses tariffs on Mexico for one month. Plus, Joe Terranova details his quarterly ETF rebalance. And later, Brian Sullivan joins us with the latest on the oil markets as tariffs loom. Investment Committee Disclosures

Jan 31, 2025 • 44min
Nvidia’s No Good, Very Bad Week 1/31/25
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate Nvidia, Apple and Tariffs with special guest Jim Cramer. Plus, Deckers sinks on weak Q4 outlook, it's our Chart of the Day. And later, the desk discusses their latest portfolio moves. Investment Committee Disclosures

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Jan 30, 2025 • 44min
Mega Cap Moment of Truth 1/30/25
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the aftermath of Meta and Microsoft earnings and the look ahead for the market. Plus, the desk making some major portfolio moves, they reveal them all. And later, Josh Brown shares his best stocks in the market list. Investment Committee Disclosures

Jan 29, 2025 • 43min
The Moment of Truth for Mega Cap Tech 1/29/25
Kerry Firestone, an Investment Committee member known for her portfolio management expertise, and Steve Weiss, a tech stock analyst, delve into the earnings reports of Meta and Microsoft, sparking discussions about the implications of AI spending and deepfake technologies. They assess major tech stocks, including NVIDIA and Apple, and share their latest investment moves in companies like Vertiv and Booz Allen. The duo also navigates market dynamics, competitive pressures, and the economic landscape shaped by the Federal Reserve's policies.

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Jan 28, 2025 • 50min
AI and Big Tech 1/28/25
Josh Brown, an investment advisor with a knack for market commentary, and Stephanie Link, a portfolio manager specializing in tech and healthcare, dive into the AI fallout as Nvidia struggles after a major selloff. Joining them is Michael Ovitz, a former super agent turned venture capitalist, who shares insights on AI's future in media and tech. Billionaire investor Mark Cuban discusses the evolving landscape of AI and tech investments, emphasizing strategic adaptations needed to navigate the changing market.

Jan 27, 2025 • 44min
The Deepseek Selloff 1/27/25
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the AI stock plunge as fears of an emerging Chinese competitor take over the market. Plus, Josh Brown making a new buy in this home improvement name, he explains why he’s buying it now. And later, the Committee discuss the latest Calls of the Day. Investment Committee Disclosures

Jan 24, 2025 • 48min
The Road Ahead for the Record-Setting Rally 1/24/25
Bryn Talkington and Joe Terranova, both seasoned financial analysts, along with Jim Lebenthal, dive into the future of the stock market amidst a rally. They discuss the resilience of consumer spending and the latest tech trends, highlighting Apple's challenges and Meta's innovative advertising approach. Former NFL player Brandon Copeland adds a unique perspective on the booming business of college football, revealing the financial dynamics of athlete empowerment and NIL agreements. This informative discussion merges market insights with the evolving sports landscape.

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Jan 23, 2025 • 50min
Battle Over the Broadening 1/23/25
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the best way to play this bull market. The panel reacts to President Trump’s address to world economic leaders at Davos. The experts detail their latest portfolio moves. Josh Brown updates his best stocks in the market list. Investment Committee Disclosures

Jan 22, 2025 • 47min
The AI Stock Surge 1/22/25
Joe Chernova, an Investment Committee member focused on AI stocks, teams up with Steve Weiss, who shares valuable insights from his trading portfolio. They explore the recent AI stock surge, including notable gains from companies like Oracle, and discuss Microsoft's innovative partnerships. The duo also delves into strategies for optimistic investments in Netflix and Uber, all while navigating the latest market trends and their implications for smart investing. Tune in for expert perspectives on the future of AI and key trading tactics!