Closing Bell

What are the key forces that will tilt this indecisive market one direction or the other? Solus Alternative Asset Management’s Dan Greenhaus, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank’s Marci McGregor and Bryn Talkington of Requisite Capital Management break down their market takes. Plus, top technician John Kolovos tells us why he thinks Bitcoin could hit $200K. And, Doug Clinton of Intelligent Alpha tells us what he is expecting from Nvidia’s report tomorrow after the bell. 

How does the risk-reward equation break down for the final six weeks of the year? New York Life Investments’ Lauren Goodwin, Vantage Rock’s Avery Sheffield and Invesco’s Brian Levitt tell us what they’re expecting into year end. Plus, Sung Cho of Goldman Sachs tells us what’s at stake when Nvidia reports results this week. And, top retail analyst Matt Boss from JP Morgan breaks down what he is watching from Walmart, Target and Nordstrom’s big reports. 

Stocks closed out a down week with declines across the major averages on Friday, led to the downside by tech. Morgan Stanley Global Head of Thematic and Macro Investing Ellen Zentner on what she is telling clients and RBC’s Lori Calvasina on what you need to know for the weeks ahead. Netflix is airing Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson and promotor of the fight, Nakisa Bidarian, discusses what the event means for Netflix, Paul and the future of streaming sports. Jefferies’ Sheila Kahyaoglu on why defense stocks got hit this week—and what Elon Musk might have to do with it. Plus, FICO CEO William Lansing on the stock’s rip higher and how the consumer looks from his vantage point. 

Where might the run for stocks and rates go from here? The Wharton School’s Jeremy Siegel, Hightower’s Stephanie Link and Ali Flynn Phillips of Obermeyer Wood break down their forecasts. Plus, star technician Jeff DeGraaf tells us how he is navigating the semi space ahead of Nvidia’s report next week. And, we tell you what to watch from all of the retail earnings coming up.

The second straight down day for markets as the post-election rally breather extended into Wednesday. Charles Schwab Asset Mangement CIO Omar Aguilar and Evans May Wealth's Brooke May break down the market action. Calamos Investment Management co-CIO Nick Niziolek on how to invest in emerging markets under the second Trump administration. Microstrategy's Michael Saylor on bitcoin's surge, his stock's run and what's ahead for crypto.

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.

Rocket Lab has surged, beating estimates for a better-than-expected results for its third quarter. CEO Peter Beck tells Morgan Brennan that the company is seeing record momentum in all its businesses, from its space systems segment to small launch rocket demand. Looking beyond the quarter the rocket startup raised its Q4 revenue guidance and is readying its medium launch rocket Neutron for its first flight next year. Founder & CEO Peter Beck and Morgan Brennan discuss the quarter, what a second Trump administration could mean for space policy – especially with SpaceX’s Elon Musk in the mix—and what he’s most excited about for space exploration. 

The post-election breather extended to its second day in a row as stocks lost steam in the final hour of trade. CFRA's Keith Snyder breaks down Cisco earnings. Greenlight's David Einhorn gives a new industrial pick he likes. Ibotta CEO Bryan Leach on the company's third results as a public company, how the consumer is faring and what the company plans to do if inflation returns to growth in 2025. Rocket Lab stock shot up more than 25% today; CEO Peter Beck talks the growth of the business, the company's plans under Trump 2.0 and how it is positioned relative to SpaceX. 

Where are these markets likely to head over the next few months? Courtney Garcia of Payne Capital, HSBC’s Max Kettner and Capital Area Planning Group’s Malcolm Ethridge debate where they see stocks headed. Plus, top technician Jonathan Krinsky from BTIG says U.S. stocks seem to be the only game in town right now. He explains why. And we explain why Jetblue shares soared in today’s session. 

Stocks had their first down day since the election as investors took a breather and Treasury yields rose. Earnings Instacart, Skyworks, Cava, Flutter. Top analyst, Mark Mahaney of Evercore ISI, takes a deep dive on Spotify earnings and why he likes the company. Ares Global Head of Wealth Management Raj Dhanda on top opportunities in private markets and how to allocate under Trump 2.0. Shift4 Payments founder and CEO Jared Isaacman on earnings, the consumer and space policy.