

Halftime Report
CNBC
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.
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Apr 11, 2022 • 44min
When Will the Tech Wreck End? 4/11/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the road ahead for tech with the NASDAQ down more than 7% in a week. Plus, Bank of America reiterates a BUY on Disney, the Committee weighs in on our Call of the Day. And later, banks are slumping, how is the Committee navigating the sector.

Apr 8, 2022 • 51min
Rates Shock & Stocks 4/8/22
Melissa Lee and the Investment Committee debate what the rates shock means for stocks, as a key yield benchmark hits a new high. Plus, is it safe to buy tech on the dips? And, later, Pete Najarian unveils his latest trades in Unusual Activity.

Apr 7, 2022 • 44min
Bad News Now Priced In? 4/7/22
Melissa Lee and the Investment Committee discuss the 50-basis point rate hike and quantitative tightening on the horizon. Is the bad news now priced into the market? Steve Liesman also joins in to weigh in. Plus, the Committee making lots of moves today, we dive in to the buys and sells. And later, Pete Najarian shares some Unusual Activity he’s seeing in two names.

Apr 6, 2022 • 45min
Fed Game-Changer for Stocks? 4/6/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate if the Fed is about to change the landscape for stocks. Also, Citi and Goldman hitting new lows as the big banks get ready to report earnings next week. Plus, the committee answer your questions in Ask Halftime.

Apr 5, 2022 • 45min
Stocks Ignoring Big Fed Headlines 4/5/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate if the stock market is ignoring major headlines from a prominent Fed member about reducing the balance sheet. Plus, the committee is making a lots of moves. They discuss their latest buys are sells. Also, Elon Musk joins the Twitter board, what does it mean for the stock and how should you play it. And later, Jon Najarian shares some Unusual Activity in two names.

Apr 4, 2022 • 44min
Is the Bear Bounce Ending? 4/2/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether the bear market rally is coming to an end, and how you should trade it, Jonathan Krinsky joins us to weigh in. Plus, Elon Musk buys a huge stake in Twitter, the Committee discuss what this means for the stock. And later, JP Morgan is our Call of the Day, Morgan Stanley naming the bank a top buy. The Committee take their positions.

Apr 1, 2022 • 45min
The New Quarter: Rally or Reversal 4/1/22
As the market starts a new quarter, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether stocks continue to rally or are we seeing the start of a reversal. Plus, Large Cap banks are being downgraded, the Committee take their positions. And later, Pete Najarian shares some Unusual Activity he’s seeing in two names.

Mar 31, 2022 • 52min
March Powers, April Sours? 3/31/22
The major averages on pace for their first positive month of the year. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the great bounce-back in March and whether April will see more gains. Or, have the gains been pulled forward? And later, Jim Cramer calls in to debate AMD and Intel, the Committee have some differing opinions!

Mar 30, 2022 • 44min
Apple Nears Market Milestone 3/30/22
As Apple closes in on a three trillion dollar valuation, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether this is a sign of the rally’s strength. Plus, Ed Yardeni of Yardeni Research on why this is still a bull market for stocks. Plus, Lululemon surging, on pace for its best month since May 2020. Is this the best athletic stock to own? And later, Jon Najarian shares Unusual Activity he’s seeing in two names.

Mar 29, 2022 • 53min
Recession Watch? 3/29/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate if a key indicator is signaling a recession. Plus, has the commodities trade peaked? And later, Pete Najarian shares some Unusual Activity he’s seeing in three names.