

Closing Bell
CNBC
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.
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Feb 25, 2025 • 46min
Closing Bell: Falling Stocks, Rising Concerns 2/25/25
Rick Rieder, CIO of Global Fixed Income at BlackRock, shares insights on falling stocks and the future of the financial landscape. Aswath Damodaran, the revered valuation expert from NYU, offers a deep dive into NVIDIA's stock ahead of its critical earnings report. Meanwhile, Tony Pasquarello from Goldman Sachs analyzes the shifting trends in momentum stocks amid market uncertainties. The discussion also touches on instabilities like Supermicro's financial woes and the recent downturn in Bitcoin, illuminating the complex dynamics at play.

Feb 24, 2025 • 44min
Closing Bell Overtime: Taylor Morrison CEO on Homebuilder Weakness; IPO Outlook with Hamilton Lane’s Erik Hirsch 2/24/25
Invesco’s Kristina Hooper and Hennion & Walsh’s Kevin Mahn join to discuss the market. TIAA’s Neel Mukherjee breaks down the U.S. vs. global investing landscape — and why he still prefers the U.S. Taylor Morrison CEO Sheryl Palmer weighs in on homebuilders and the recent spate of weak data. Plus, Hamilton Lane Co-CEO Erik Hirsch on private markets and IPOs. Earnings from Zoom, Diamondback Energy and Cleveland-Cliffs.

Feb 24, 2025 • 46min
Closing Bell: Retail Sector Under the Weather, The Momentum Migraine 2/24/25
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, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

Feb 21, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell Overtime: Market Sell Off with Bob Elliott & Keith Lerner, Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, and Jefferies’ David Zervos 2/21/25
Joining the discussion, Keith Lerner, Co-CIO of Truist Wealth, offers insights on the recent market sell-off and its impact on major stocks. The conversation dives into concerns about the economic slowdown and presents contrarian signals that could indicate buying opportunities. Fundstrat's Tom Lee introduces his unique "Granny Shots" strategy in crypto. Other guests touch on the weak housing market and tech trends, weaving a narrative of cautious optimism amidst volatility.

Feb 21, 2025 • 1h
Closing Bell: AI Demand, Big Tech & Crypto Plunge 2/21/25
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, Jon Fortt, Morgan Brennan and Michael Santoli guide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business.

Feb 20, 2025 • 14min
Manifest Space: Autonomous Shipbuilding Hits $4 Billion Valuation with Saronic CEO Dino Mavrookas 2/20/25
Autonomous shipbuilder Saronic is raising $600 million in a Series C funding round that—within a year— quadruples its valuation to $4 billion. CEO Dino Mavrookas joins Morgan Brennan to discuss the challenges and delays in miliary shipbuilding, the company’s $600 million Series C funding round, and making vessels that don’t require humans.

Feb 20, 2025 • 44min
Closing Bell Overtime: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe & Unity’s CEO on Earnings; Rare Interview with Lockheed Martin CEO 2/20/25
Innovator ETFs’ Tim Urbanowicz and CNBC’s Mike Santoli break down the market action. Our Phil LeBeau sits down with Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe to discuss the EV maker’s latest earnings. RingCentral CEO Vlad Shmunis joins before the earnings call to discuss the recent quarter. Plus, Unity Software CEO Matthew Bromberg on the company’s results and its new AI-driven ad platform. Morgan sits down with Lockheed Martin CEO Jim Taiclet for a rare and exclusive interview on the new administration, DOGE and more.

Feb 20, 2025 • 22min
Manifest Space: Self-Driving for Defense with Forterra CEO Josh Araujo and Chief Growth Officer Scott Sanders 2/20/25
Forterra is in the business of autonomous vehicles…but not for the everyday driver. The startup has developed self-driving capabilities for defense and industrial customers, now announcing a production contract with the U.S. Marines to make Oshkosh’s Rogue Fire vehicles autonomous. CEO Josh Araujo and Chief Growth Officer Scott Sanders join Morgan Brennan to discuss its partnerships with defense contractors, taking soldiers and Marines out of harms way, and how the company’s technology can be used beyond the battlefield.

Feb 20, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell: The Momentum Mess 2/20/25
Does the momentum portend a rough patch for stocks overall? We discuss with Strategas’ Chris Verrone. Plus, JPMorgan Asset Management’s Gabriela Santos and Invesco’s Kristina Hooper weigh in on this time of uncertainty for investors. And, retailing legend Mickey Drexler weighs in on the health of the consumer and tells us where he is seeing pockets of opportunity in that sector.

Feb 19, 2025 • 43min
Closing Bell Overtime: Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders on Fed, and Where Apple Stands in AI Race 2/19/25
Vital Knowledge Founder Adam Crisafulli and Carson Group Chief Market Strategist Ryan Detrick break down the latest market trends. Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist Liz Ann Sonders weighs in on the Fed minutes and what they mean for investors. Needham’s Laura Martin provides key insights on Apple and where it stands in the AI race after its new phone release. Plus, earnings coverage from Carvana, Klaviyo, and Host Hotels, with CEO James Risoleo joining to discuss the hospitality landscape. Also, defense stocks react to Pentagon budget concerns.