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Feb 27, 2025 • 44min

The Nvidia Aftermath 2/27/25

In this engaging discussion, financial experts Josh Brown and Rob Siechen break down the aftermath of Nvidia's earnings report and its impact on the semiconductor industry. They analyze market sentiment and offer insights into current stock performance, including Tesla and Uber as potential investments. The duo also explores the evolving landscape of private credit ETFs, revealing their implications for retail investors. With a focus on strategic portfolio adjustments, they provide a snapshot of the challenges and opportunities within today's shifting market.
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Feb 26, 2025 • 50min

The Fate of the Momentum Trade 2/26/25

Joe Terranova and Liz Young-Thomas, both savvy financial analysts, join tech visionary Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, for a riveting conversation. They dive into Nvidia's impending earnings report, muzzling market volatility, and what it means for momentum trading. The trio also explores the robust growth in healthcare and the airline industries, alongside the ramifications of rising consumer costs amid geopolitical tensions. Musk shares insights from a recent cabinet meeting, touching on tariffs and fresh immigration proposals that could reshape the economic landscape.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 43min

Is it Time for Risk-Off? 2/25/25

Guests Josh Brown, Jenny Harrington, and Jim Lebenthal provide sharp insights into the troubled tech sector, with Brown sharing his top stock picks. Harrington discusses her latest portfolio adjustments and strategies for dividend income. The conversation also covers rising concerns about UnitedHealth Group's coding practices and their potential impact on the market. The team analyzes market fluctuations, investor sentiment, and future opportunities, emphasizing the need for a disciplined investment approach amid volatility.
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Feb 24, 2025 • 44min

Trading Around the Unsettled Market 2/24/25

Joe Terranova, a seasoned member of CNBC's Investment Committee, and Steve Weiss, known for his keen market insights, dive into the unsettled stock market landscape. They explore the recent decline of Palantir and evaluate the implications for tech stocks under economic pressure. The duo emphasizes the importance of diversification and shares strategies for navigating volatility. They also analyze stock movements and trading potentials, offering listeners valuable tips on managing their portfolios amidst market uncertainties.
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Feb 21, 2025 • 44min

Momentum’s Miserable Week 2/21/25

Steve Weiss, an investment professional at Bank of America, shares insights on market trends, while Jenny Harrington, a portfolio manager, discusses behavioral investing strategies. Jim Labenthal adds his analysis on specific stocks. The trio dives into the recent downturn of momentum stocks like Robinhood and emphasizes caution in volatile markets. They debate defense stocks amid global tensions and explore investment prospects in the healthcare sector. The discussion highlights how consumer behavior influences market resilience during these turbulent times.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 44min

The Momentum Trade Stalls 2/20/25

In this discussion, Joe Chernova, Kerry Firestone, and Stephanie Link dive into the recent plunge of Palantir stock and its ripple effects on momentum names. They share insights on investment strategies in a shifting market, emphasizing patience as stocks approach key buying levels. The guests analyze the impact of macroeconomic factors on investor sentiment and highlight stock reallocations, including moves towards UnitedHealth and Diamondback. They also discuss upcoming earnings reports for major tech firms and the nuances of risk management amid market volatility.
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Feb 19, 2025 • 44min

Threats to the Momentum Rally 2/19/25

In this discussion, Kerry Firestone, a market strategist from CNBC, along with investment experts Steve Weiss and Joe Cheranova, tackle the sustainability of the current stock rally. They debate whether momentum is waning while examining strong performances in tech stocks amidst AI advancements. The guests also analyze recent earnings from key players like Salesforce and Adobe, highlight challenges in the housing market, and explore rising global investment trends, especially in regions with greater economic freedoms.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 44min

Buy Tech’s Bounce? 2/18/25

Join Josh Brown, a savvy market strategist, Joe Chernova, an analytical powerhouse, and Brian Belsky, a tech stock expert, as they dive into the tech sector's resurgence. They discuss the NASDAQ 100's recent performance and highlight opportunities in lesser-known tech stocks. The team critically analyzes healthcare investments, contrasting Gilead's uplifting outlook with Merck's struggles. Additionally, they examine the shift towards private market investments and share strategic insights for navigating market volatility while emphasizing long-term investment strategies.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 44min

The Resilient Rally 02/14/25

Josh Brown, a savvy market commentator, shares his top stock picks while exploring the resilient rally in today's economy. Stephanie Link discusses optimistic earnings trends and sector performance, shedding light on the tech industry's impact. Kevin Simpson offers insights on how AI expenditures and tariffs are reshaping market dynamics. Together, they dive into how public sentiment is evolving and the importance of strategic investments amid economic challenges.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 44min

Can the Market’s Momentum Continue 02/13/25

Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss tariffs, inflation and Meta on a hot streak. Plus, the Committee debate the latest Calls of the Day. And later, Josh Brown reveals one chart you should be watching.Investment Committee Disclosures

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