
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

Jul 5, 2024 • 44min
Stocks Hit New Highs after Jobs Report 7/5/24
Experienced portfolio manager Jenny Harrington and financial markets expert Bill Baruch discuss making portfolio moves. They delve into stock market highs led by tech giants, rate cut speculations, dividend strategies, Amazon's growth under Jassy, energy sector investments, and banking industry warnings. Topics also include investment opportunities, stock analysis, and market trends.

Jul 3, 2024 • 44min
The Second Half Strategy 7/3/24
Financial journalist Scott Wapner and analyst Jim Lebenthal discuss second-half investment strategies and Calls of the Day. They weigh in on the Paramount-Skydance merger, tech stock performance, market outlook, energy sector challenges, and top stock picks for the upcoming quarter.

Jul 2, 2024 • 44min
The State of Stocks in Q3 7/2/24
Financial expert Frank Holland and the Investment Committee discuss the state of stocks in Q3, covering predictions of market growth, potential volatility, Federal Reserve caution, Uber's market leadership, stock picks in oil field services, cybersecurity importance, and stock market resilience. They also touch on stock downgrades, influential factors, and final trades.

Jul 1, 2024 • 44min
Second Half Strategy 7/1/24
Financial expert Frank Holland and the Investment Committee discuss second-half stock strategies amidst record highs. They delve into tech performance, energy stock picks, and latest trades. Topics include market analysis, AI sector skepticism, top investment ideas, company performance, American reshoring impact, weight loss drug ETF, and investment opportunities in final trades.

Jun 28, 2024 • 44min
Final Trading Day of the First Half 6/28/24
Legendary sports broadcaster Al Michaels joins the podcast to discuss AI and the Olympics. The experts analyze market trends, debate Fed rate cuts, and caution against complacency in the stock market. They dive into investing strategies, management teams' impact on stocks, and long-term investment decisions. Reflecting on Q2 performances, winners, losers, cybersecurity, and AI investments, they also share final trades for various companies.

Jun 27, 2024 • 44min
The Next Leg of the Rally 6/27/24
Jenny Harrington, an expert in investment strategies, shares insights on buying medical technology stocks. The episode covers market anticipation of the inflation report, Josh Brown doubling up on Amazon, Micron's earnings dip, and trade updates from Bill Baruch. The investment committee also discusses stock breakouts, market analysis, economic anticipation, stock downgrades, and performance reviews of various stocks.

Jun 26, 2024 • 49min
Volatile Summer or Smooth Sailing? 06/26/24
Experts discuss the market's volatility this summer, detailed portfolio moves, and Nvidia's impact. Calls of the day include Home Depot, Accenture, Shopify, Blackstone, and Caterpillar. Analysis on AI trends and stock performances. Banking sector stress tests and buyback implications are also covered.

Jun 25, 2024 • 44min
The Nvidia Correction 6/25/24
Experts discuss Nvidia's correction impact on stocks, latest portfolio moves, Uber's ad revenue potential, Tesla's Q2 performance, Bitcoin's volatility, Novo Nordisk's expansion, mortgage rates impact on home sales, and contrarian investment picks.

Jun 24, 2024 • 44min
The Second Half for Stocks 6/24/24
Experts debate market sustainability for the second half, analyze Nvidia's stock behavior, discuss Apple's innovation potential, and examine stock performance of Chipotle, UnitedHealth, and Nike. Insights on energy trade sector and investment opportunities in tech and biotech stocks.

Jun 21, 2024 • 44min
The Rally’s Durability 6/21/24
The podcast discusses the rally's durability, Nvidia's rise and pullback, Calls of the Day on Palo Alto, Tesla, and Freeport-McMoran. The committee also talks about winners in their portfolio and managing risks in NVIDIA. Other topics include tech stocks, bank stress tests, reliability in business, stock analysis, and market trends.