
Closing Bell
From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves to how investors are reacting, Scott Wapner, Morgan Brennan and Jon Fortt guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.
Latest episodes

Jun 6, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell Overtime: 6/6/25
Exploring a positive jobs report, the discussion highlights how it boosted the S&P 500 past 6,000. The impact of tariffs and wage growth on market sentiment paints a complex economic picture. Tesla's stock performance takes center stage amid Elon Musk's controversies and government relations. Attention shifts to the performance of small-cap stocks, especially the Russell 2000, as Apple's shares struggle. Innovations in software and digital health reveal transformative potential, navigating the challenges posed by tariffs and insurance costs.

Jun 6, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell: The Road to Record Highs 6/6/25
Chris Verrone, Partner and Chief Market Strategist at Strategas, shares expert market analysis, while Jeremy Siegel, Wharton finance professor and WisdomTree chief economist, offers valuable insights on economic policy. They discuss the implications of U.S.-China trade tensions and the Senate’s significant bill on clean energy and Medicaid. Additionally, they cover Robinhood's recent stock surge and the role of retail traders in the market. AI challenges facing Apple also feature in the dialogue, highlighting the tech giant's need for innovation amidst fierce competition.

Jun 5, 2025 • 48min
Closing Bell Overtime: Musk vs. Trump; CEOs of MongoDB, Rubrik 6/5/25
Eamon Javers, CNBC's Senior White House Correspondent, and Brenda Vingiello, Chief Investment Officer at Sand Hill Global Advisors and a Tesla shareholder, dive into the fallout from the tense exchanges between Trump and Musk. They discuss how these public spats have impacted Tesla shares and the broader market. Javers provides insights on political dynamics while Vingiello offers investment strategies in the wake of fluctuating earnings and corporate performances, including those of MongoDB and Rubrik. It's a captivating blend of politics and market mechanics!

5 snips
Jun 5, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell: Trump, Xi and Musk Front and Center 6/5/25
Bryn Talkington, a shareholder of Tesla and CNBC contributor, dives into the electric market's pulse amidst high-stakes conflicts involving Trump and Musk. The discussion highlights dramatic shifts in investor sentiment and their implications for Tesla's future. Bryn also examines Broadcom's upcoming earnings and its strategic edge in the competitive semiconductor landscape, while navigating broader economic dynamics influenced by political tensions. Insights on AI investments and the stock debut of Circle add a layer of intrigue to the ever-evolving market landscape.

Jun 4, 2025 • 44min
Closing Bell Overtime: Is CoreWeave The New Meme Stock? & How To Trade U.S. Trade Stalemate 6/4/25
The podcast dives into the recent drop in bond yields after softer employment data, setting a pivotal tone for markets. Key insights include a lively debate on CoreWeave's rising stock performance and its potential as the next meme stock. Discussions on upcoming earnings from Five Below and MongoDB also take center stage. Market strategist Jim Paulsen shares thoughts on optimistic S&P 500 targets, while the implications of a potential Trump-Xi trade call highlight ongoing tensions in U.S.-China relations. It's a fast-paced exploration of current market dynamics!

9 snips
Jun 4, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell: Outlook for Corporate Profits 6/4/25
Adam Parker, a CNBC contributor and Trivariate Research analyst, shares keen insights on market trends and investment strategies. Eamon Javers, a White House reporter, discusses the interplay between presidential policies and market reactions. Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, evaluates corporate profits and the impact of tariffs on the economy. The conversation dives into Apple’s stock prospects post-WWDC, rising daily costs, and the resilience of the S&P 500 amid trade tensions, providing a glimpse into the shifting financial landscape.

Jun 3, 2025 • 44min
Closing Bell Overtime: The “Rodney Dangerfield” Of The Chips Sector; CrowdStrike Earnings 6/3/25
Paul Hickey, Co-Founder of Bespoke Investment Group, shares his market expertise, diving into the intriguing world of semiconductor stocks. He argues that Qualcomm is the 'Rodney Dangerfield' of chips, overlooked despite solid performance. The show also highlights CrowdStrike's mixed earnings, exploring the rising cybersecurity landscape and the implications of AI. Additionally, insights emerge on the intriguing partnership between Constellation Energy and Meta, reflecting a warming relationship between nuclear energy and tech. Bullish sentiments linger as market analysts predict potential all-time highs.

Jun 3, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell: Prepare for a Melt-Up Rally? 6/3/25
Dan Greenhouse, Chief Strategist at Solus Alternative Asset Management, shares his expert insights on current market trends and investment strategies. Christina Partzinevelos from CNBC discusses stock market movements with a focus on earnings reports. They dive into Elon Musk's political influence through social media and the impact of tariffs on economic growth. The duo also analyzes the rising momentum of CrowdStrike and other tech stocks, while weighing the risks and opportunities for investors amid the potential for a summer market melt-up.

14 snips
Jun 2, 2025 • 41min
Closing Bell Overtime: Macro Catalysts Ahead; Chicken Feet Caught In Middle Of The Road From Trade War With China; Live From The Arctic Circle 6/2/25
The market is showing signs of recovery as macro catalysts loom. Tensions with China are escalating, impacting everything from stock performance to menu choices in restaurants. The rise in oil prices is linked to OPEC's strategies, while experts discuss the future trajectory through 2025. Meanwhile, ongoing tariffs are affecting consumer preferences, notably in the case of American chicken feet. Insights on dollar-store strategies and the upcoming earnings reports add to the dynamic retail landscape.

Jun 2, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell: June's Seasonal Setup, The Fed's Next Move 6/2/25
Lori Calvacina, Head of U.S. Equity Strategy at RBC, and Jeff DeGraff, Chairman of Renaissance Macro Research, bring their expertise to the table. They dive into U.S.-China trade tensions and their market implications, shedding light on investor sentiment. The duo analyzes the negative impact of steel tariffs on automakers like Ford and GM and discusses the Federal Reserve's potential reactions to economic indicators. They also explore the seasonal stock trends and the recent dynamics between stock and bond markets, offering insights for savvy investors.