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CNBC's "Fast Money"

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Hosted by Melissa Lee and a roundtable of top traders, “Fast Money” breaks through the noise of the day, to deliver the actionable news that matters most to investors. Fast Money airs weeknights at 5p ET on CNBC. Visit http://fastmoney.cnbc.com for additional information.

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Markets Picking AI over the Fed?... Plus A Semi Slide For Intel 4/26/24

April 26, 2024 22:10 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Despite a slew of negative economic data, markets notched a positive week ahead of a key Fed decision. So do the AI-fueled gains in big tech mean more to the market than the central bank? Plus Intel’s post-earnings slide. The chipmaker’s results disappointing investors as forecast falls short. But there’s still some bulls on Wall Street betting on a comeback.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Alphabet soars after earnings, plus results from Microsoft, Snap and Intel 4/25/24

April 25, 2024 22:07 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Earnings season rolls on, and all eyes are on big tech. How Alphabet, Microsoft, IBM, and Snap did in their latest quarters. Will it be enough to reverse the market’s losses from today and get the rally back on track. Plus two gold miner stocks soar and a look at this morning’s earnings movers.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Meta’s Big Earnings Report… Plus Tesla Charges Higher After Results 4/24/24

April 24, 2024 22:06 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Meta dropping after-hours as guidance disappoints. So has the social stock’s recent climb come to an end? Plus Investors plug into Tesla post-earnings, as CEO Elon Musk gives updates on the EV maker’s new models and robotaxi plans. What he’s saying about the timeline and if these promises can deliver.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Tesla’s Big Earnings Report… And Goldman Sachs’ Record Close 4/23/24

April 23, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Tesla on the move after reporting a miss on the top and bottom line. What it means for the EV maker, and if these results could hit the brakes on its recent downhill slide. Plus Goldman Sachs’ record close. The bank continuing its run since earnings last week, but will the goldman glow keep shining?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Stocks Snap Losing Streak… And Tesla Earnings On Deck 4/22/24

April 22, 2024 22:09 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Stocks getting a reprieve after last week’s tech-led selloff as investors gear up for Big Tech earnings. So will those results keep markets afloat? Plus Where gold could be heading next. And All eyes on Tesla. The EV maker gearing up to report after a brutal start to the year. So can this stock pull a U-turn, or will investors continue to unplug?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Semi Selloff… And Tech Giants Caught In The Middle Of U.S./China Tensions 4/19/24

April 19, 2024 22:10 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Chip stocks leading today’s tech sell off. The group down 15% from its record last month. Will the semi slip continue? Or can earnings next week help fuel a rebound? Plus Tech between a rock and a hard place. Apple and Meta under pressure as U.S./China tensions heat up. So is the latest move a TikTok retaliation?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Netflix’s Earnings Report… And TikTok’s Time Crunch 4/18/24

April 18, 2024 22:17 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Netflix on the move after delivering quarterly earnings. What it means for the stock, and where the streaming wars go from here as password sharing takes center stage. Plus TikTok nearing midnight. Lawmakers fast tracking a ‘divest or ban’ bill that could force the hand of Chinese owner Bytedance. What it means for the app, and if this bill will pass.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Higher Rates Helping The Economy?... And More Bruises For Boeing 4/17/24

April 17, 2024 22:12 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Could higher interest rates be boosting the economy, instead of hurting it? The contrarian view of how elevated rate levels are helping fill the consumers pocket, rather than leaving them squeezed. Plus More tailwinds for Boeing. A company whistleblower sounding off on safety concerns on Capitol Hill. But there could be another storm cloud heading for the planemaker.   Fast Money Disclaimer

What The Big Banks Are Telling Us… And The Yen At A Key Level 4/16/24

April 16, 2024 22:10 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Bank earnings are sending mixed signals, as the money centers and investment banks painting different pictures for the financial space. How results are impacting markets, and what it could mean for the rest of earnings season. Plus A pivotal moment for Japan, as the Yen hits fresh 34-year lows. So will regulators step in? And what it means for investing overseas.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Stock Rebound Falls Short… And Tesla’s Major Job Cuts 4/15/24

April 15, 2024 22:14 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

The market starting the day with gains, but losing steam fast as geopolitical tensions escalate. Rates also making a big move today, with the 10-year yield hitting its highest level since November. Will the overseas conflict continue to weigh on stocks? Plus Tesla cutting jobs. The EV maker slashing 10% of its global workforce, as shares continue to slide this year. What CEO Elon Musk told employees, and what the layoffs could mean for the company’s future.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Can Earnings Save Stocks?.... And Gold Glistens To New Highs 4/12/24

April 12, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

April has gotten off to a rough start, as stocks drop and rates rise. But can earnings season help boost markets, or will results be the nail in the coffin? Plus Yellow Metal Musings. Gold rallying to another all-time high. What’s driving the surge? And what other commodities could come along for the ride?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Morgan Stanley in a legal mess, and just how high could rates go 4/11/24

April 11, 2024 22:14 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Shares of Morgan Stanley fell as much as 7.2% after a report that multiple federal agencies are looking into how its wealth management unit vets clients for money laundering risks. What it means for the company as we get ready for bank earnings season. Plus 10-year yields hit a high of 4.6% today, and one top analyst says it could be testing record highs soon. We lay out the case.

A Potential Rate Cut-less Year?... And Rising Rates Tank Real Estate 4/10/24

April 10, 2024 22:14 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Stocks selling off after this morning’s hot CPI print. Could the inflation gauge push The Fed to delay rates into 2025? Plus A Real Estate rough spot. That CPI data sending all things real estate into the red. How commercial property, housing stocks, and the homebuying proxies are all being impacted.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Alphabet’s New AI Chip… And Rising Power Bills No Matter What Happens With Inflation 4/9/24

April 09, 2024 22:10 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Alphabet surging to an all-time high as the tech titan unveils a new AI chip. What it means for the Cloud space, and how it stands up to the competition. Plus… why your power bill doesn’t care about the Fed’s inflation fight. The rise in energy costs and how consumers are paying up no matter which way rates go.

Alphabet Ascends… And Getting Technical On Some Big Names 4/8/24

April 08, 2024 22:14 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

Alphabet rises, while Nvidia stalls out. Is the tide turning in the AI trade? And how should you position yourself in the space. Plus Digging in on the technicals. How Nvidia, Apple, and a payment player is shaping up   Fast Money Disclaimer  

A Puzzling End To The Week… And More Room To Run In Energy’s Price Spike 4/5/24

April 05, 2024 22:10 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Stocks bouncing back after yesterday’s big sell off. But between a hot jobs report, hawkish Fed talk, and even a literal earthquake… is a market rally the normal reaction? Plus even more room to go in energy’s price spike. The pain at the pump, and where energy stocks could be heading next.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Markets Big Reversal… And A Potential Small Cap Comeback 4/4/24

April 04, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Stocks reversing course as investors fear it could take the Fed even longer to cut rates. So could a potential delay keep markets from continuing their climb? Plus… is there a small cap comeback on the horizon? The signs starting to emerge, and where you look for leadership in the space.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Powell’s Balancing Act.. And Ford’s Sales Pick Up 4/3/24

April 03, 2024 22:07 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Fed Chair Jerome Powell weighing in on the fight against inflation… as stocks continue their weak start to Q2. So has inflation really gotten under control? Plus Ford picking up as new sales numbers help boost the stock. What the data means for the auto stock… and where consumers are leaning to when picking out some new wheels.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Tesla Bulls’ Last Straw… And U.S.-China Relations In Focus 4/2/24

April 02, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Tesla stalling out as EV deliveries fall short of expectations. And even some long-term bulls are losing charge. Could this be the inflection point for the EV maker? Plus U.S.-China tensions in focus. President Biden speaking with Chinese President Xi Jinping on a wide range of topics. What to know from that call, and how TikTok got weaved into the conversation.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Rising Rates, Gold, Oil After Powell’s Comments… And Japan’s Currency Crunch 4/1/24

April 01, 2024 22:07 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

The second quarter kicking off with a big move higher in rates, gold, and oil… after Fed Chair Powell’s bullish economic comments. So should investors brace for a prolonged pause out of the Fed? Plus Japan’s currency issues. How the drop in the yen could have central bankers intervening.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Stocks Close Out A Big First Quarter… And The True Cost Of Diabetes Drugs 3/28/24

March 28, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Q1 is in the books, and stocks are heading into Q2 with some major accomplishments. Can the market rally keep raging? And where you should be positioned going into the second quarter. Plus… what it really costs to craft these diabetes drugs. A new study pointing to a $5 price tag for a month’s worth of one blockbuster GLP-1 drug. The dollar dichotemy… and if prices will come down for the public.   Fast Money Disclaimer  

CNBC Pro Talks: Katie Stockton on charting success in technical analysis 3/28/24

March 28, 2024 13:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

CNBC Pro Talks features one-on-one interviews with Wall Street’s top investors, smartest traders and rising stars. CNBC’s Dominic Chu finds out what makes them tick, what makes them money, and how you can follow in their footsteps. CNBC Pro Talks is a monthly interview series that’s part of CNBC’s premium subscription service, CNBC Pro. To hear the full Pro Talk interview—including specific stock picks and investment strategies—listeners can subscribe to cnbc.com/protalks.

Consumers Under Pressure… And Bitcoin’s Next Move 3/27/24

March 27, 2024 22:18 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

One trend in the fast-food space could be pointing to a cash-strapped consumer. How diners are tightening their belts and the impact on the restaurant stocks. Plus Bitcoin’s next move. Crypto crushing it over the last few months, and with Bitcoin’s halving just a month away, could this space be ready to climb even higher?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Stealth Inflation Reads… And The Haves And Have-Nots 3/26/24

March 26, 2024 22:13 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

An under-the-radar inflation read may be pointing to lingering pain. How cocoa prices are getting too sweet this year, and the other commodities inching higher. Plus…Bet on the winners? Or take a chance on some comeback kids? Our Fast Money traders give their picks for the names that could pump your portfolio.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Disney’s Inflection Point… and China’s Chip Check 3/25/24

March 25, 2024 22:15 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Disney’s boardroom battle nearing a head as investors look to the company’s annual shareholder meeting next week. But with shares climbing since Activist investor Nelson Peltz got involved, could a proxy battle boost the media giant even further? Plus China sidelining semis. The country looking to phase out U.S. chips, delivering a blow to some top tech names. What the mainland move could mean for the semi space.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Cracks In Consumer Stocks… And Trump’s Media Merger 3/22/24

March 22, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Shares of Nike and Lululemon getting stretched, as the retailers both disappoint investors with weak outlooks. So are cracks starting to form in the consumer stocks? Plus Donald Trump’s media merger getting shareholder approval. How the former president could be in for a $3 billion windfall… if shares can reverse their downward spiral.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Apple Faces An Antitrust Lawsuit… And Crude’s Next Move 3/21/24

March 21, 2024 22:06 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

The Department of Justice suing Apple over an iPhone monopoly in a landmark antitrust case. What they’re accusing the tech titan of doing, and the impact this could have on the iphone ecosystem. Plus… Can oil’s rally keep pumping higher? Crude outpacing equities this year,     Fast Money Disclaimer

Stocks Hit Records After Fed Decision… And Investors Get Ready For Reddit 3/20/24

March 20, 2024 22:08 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Major indexes hit all-time highs after Fed Chair Jerome Powell kept rates steady, but reiterated expectations of 3 rate cuts before year’s end. So will markets continue to run higher with lower interest rates on the horizon? Plus Ready for Reddit?. The social media company preparing to go public in its highly anticipated debut. But will investors welcome it with open arms? And will the debut pump some life into the IPO market.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Retail For Sale… And Lingering Problems For Commercial Real Estate 3/19/24

March 19, 2024 22:12 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Retail M&A is heating up, as a number of companies in the space weigh current and potential deals. What you need to know about all these possible buyouts… and if there’s more dealmaking to be done. Plus cracks in commercial real estate. Why the sector may still be looking for a bottom, and what the credit markets are saying about the space.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Nvidia’s GTC Conference Takes Center Stage… And Countdown To The Fed Decision 3/18/24

March 18, 2024 22:13 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Nvidia’s surge comes into focus as CEO Jensen Huang takes the stage at the company’s GTC conference. Can the AI-hype keep fueling this stock’s record run? Plus… Rate cut hopes losing steam as recent inflation data could change the central bank’s tune. The likelihood of a cut, and if investors should be expecting one in 2024 at all.   Fast Money Disclaimer

The Two Big Events on Investors’ Radars Next Week: Nvidia and the Fed 3/15/24

March 15, 2024 22:09 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

Shares of Nvidia up ahead of its big AI Developers conference next week. What investors should be watching in the product launch, and how traders should play the name. Plus the Fed holding its second policy meeting of the year. What the central bank may say about the direction of rates this year, and how it could impact the markets.   Fast Money Disclaimer

TikTok Weighs On U.S.-China Relations… And The Big Risk In Debt Markets 3/14/24

March 14, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

China sounds off on the potential TikTok ban… as Former Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin weighs scooping up the social media app. Could a deal get done? And how will U.S.-China relations be impacted? Plus… A debt situation going from bad to worse. The federal debt load continuing to grow, stoking fears of higher rates and lower growth. So can it be corrected before it’s too late?   Fast Money Disclaimer

A Tale Of Two Consumers… And TikTok On The Clock 3/13/24

March 13, 2024 22:09 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Consumers diverging when it comes to spending. Shares of Dollar Tree tanking after announcing it will close nearly 1000 stores, but Williams-Sonoma is surging after a big profit beat. So what are these consumer-facing stock moves saying about how people are spending? Plus… TikTok on the clock after the House passes a potential ban on the Chinese-owned social media app. Will the U.S. TikTok craze come to an end? Or will parent company Bytedance bite back?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Old & New Tech Take Off… And Weight-Loss Drug Prices In Focus 3/12/24

March 12, 2024 22:08 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

No school like the old school. Seasoned tech names like IBM, Dell, Oracle, and more all seeing outsized gains. So with the S&P closing at yet another record close, can you count on the whole tech trade to keep fueling the rally? Plus… Weight loss drug prices in focus as President Biden’s budget proposal comes into play. How the drugmakers gains could be impacted.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Leaders Losing Steam… And Former President Trump Digs Into Meta 3/11/24

March 11, 2024 22:08 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

The red-hot high-flyers are losing steam, as this year’s leaders like Nvidia, Eli Lilly, and more lose momentum.Is this just a temporary blip, or is there a greater unwinding at work? Plus… A social slugfest. Former President Donald Trump laying into Meta, calling the social media giant an “Enemy of the People”... as a TikTok ban nears a vote.    Fast Money Disclaimer

Gold Glistens To New Highs… And Reddit Readies Its Pre-IPO Roadshow 3/8/24

March 08, 2024 23:09 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

Stocks taking a breather, as gold breaks out to a new high, topping $2200 for the first time ever. All while crypto continues its climb, with Bitcoin hitting $70,000. Could the moves have broader implications for the recent market rally? Plus… All eyes on Reddit. The social media company kicking off its pre-IPO roadshow on Monday. Where it will price, and the value drop it's seen over the last few years.   Fast Money Disclaimer  

Closing Bell Overtime: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Records Before Falling; Mr. IPO On Reddit; Is AMD Nvidia-Mini? 3/8/24

March 08, 2024 22:07 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

It was a losing week for the major averages after a late-day slide in afternoon trading today. Envestnet Co-CIO Dana D’Aurio and Wells Fargo’s Tracie McMillion break down the market action and what’s ahead. Melius’ Ben Reitzes calls AMD “Nvidia-Mini.” He lays out the bull case. Samsara CEO Sanjit Biswas talks the company latest quarter and how its AI strategy. Professor Jay Ritter, Mr. IPO, on if Reddit might signal a reopening of the IPO window. Plus, JPMorgan Chase Head of Global Research ...

The Housing Side Of The State Of The Union… And The Semi Surge Continues 3/7/24

March 07, 2024 23:10 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

All eyes on Washington as President Biden gears up to deliver the State of the Union. And with housing on the agenda, could a tax credit for first-time home buyers help boost affordability? Plus… the chip rip continues as Nvidia powers higher. But are there other sectors of the market ready to breakout?   Fast Money Disclaimer

New York Community Bank Gets A Lifeline… And Heavy Costs For Weight-Loss Drugs 3/6/24

March 06, 2024 23:10 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

New York Community Bank raising more than $1B in equity led by Fmr US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin… but is it enough to save the beaten down bank? Plus… slimming down your waist, and your wallet. A deep dive into weight-loss drug costs, and how it’s impacting those who need it the most.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Apple’s Weakness Finally Hits The Market… And The Obesity Battle Budget Impact 3/5/24

March 05, 2024 23:08 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

Apple’s slide continues as the stock’s drop drags the Nasdaq lower. Is today’s market action the break in euphoria? Or can stocks shake off the losses? Plus… Slimming in the waist, but expanding in the budget. Could the weight-loss drug battle cost consumers and the government $1 trillion?  Fast Money Disclaimer

Markets Shrug Off Some Mag-7 Weakness… And A New Player In The AI Chatbot Race 3/5/24

March 05, 2024 23:08 - 35 minutes - 32.1 MB

A trifecta of trouble in some Magnificent 7 heavyweights. Alphabet, Apple, and Tesla all in the red today, but the broader markets don’t seem too concerned. So where is the strength coming from? Plus… Perplexity making waves as one of the new chatbots in the AI race. What they’re doing differently… and how they’re hoping to disrupt the Search Engine status quo.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Markets Shrug Off Some Mag-7 Weakness… And A New Player In The AI Chatbot Race 3/4/24

March 04, 2024 23:13 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

A trifecta of trouble in some Magnificent 7 heavyweights. Alphabet, Apple, and Tesla all in the red today, but the broader markets don’t seem too concerned. So where is the strength coming from? Plus… Perplexity making waves as one of the new chatbots in the AI race. What they’re doing differently… and how they’re hoping to disrupt the Search Engine status quo.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Stocks Hit Record Highs To Kick Off March Trading… And The Bull Case For Eli Lilly 3/1/24

March 01, 2024 23:07 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

The S&P and Nasdaq both hitting a record high as March trading gets underway, and the Nasdaq managed to get there without much help from Apple. So can tech continue its run without the titan? Plus… Lilly getting some big love on Wall St. Analysts at Bank of America slapping a $1000 price target on the name. So will the weight loss surge keep this stock tipping the scales?   Fast Money Disclaimer

As Nasdaq Sets First Record Close in Two-Plus Years, a Look at the Stocks Leaping Past the Competition 2/29/24

February 29, 2024 23:09 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Stocks ending the day near their highs of the session with the Nasdaq notching its first record close since November 2021. But in a month that saw broad strength in the market, a couple names really stood out. Do you stick with the big winners into March? Or will some of this month’s laggards gain some spring in their step? Plus, unapproved copycat versions of obesity drugs could throw a wrench in the red-hot market. The impact on users, and the stocks tipping the scales in the weight loss w...

Bitcoin’s Jump Adds To The FOMO Trade… And UnitedHealth’s Latest Injury 2/28/24

February 28, 2024 23:13 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

A new leg of the FOMO trade. It’s not just AI stocks. The crypto craze seems to be getting another boost as retail investors pile in. Can the rally continue? Or are more painful losses around the corner? Plus… UnitedHealth facing a DOJ antitrust probe, while the insurance giant still deals with the fallout from its recent cyber hack. Our traders dig into the prognosis for this stock.   Fast Money Disclaimer

Can Biotech’s Rally Hold Up?... And An AI Inflection Point With Kara Swisher 2/27/24

February 27, 2024 23:10 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MB

The Biotech sector has bounced 50% since it’s October lows, but with such a massive run, can the gains hold? Plus… have we reached an AI inflection point? The surge has taken over Wall Street, but Kara Swisher lays out why she’s seeing some similarities to the Dot-com boom.   Fast Money Disclaimer

The Struggle Is Real For Alphabet… And A New Player In The Weight Loss Drug Battle 2/26/24

February 26, 2024 23:10 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB

Google grappling with some hard times as the stock lags its peers and its AI issues mount. Can the tech titan turn things around? Or could a C-Suite shake up be on the table? Plus, move over Mounjaro…there could be new competition in the weight loss drug battle. The other Danish company making waves with their new results, and how they could tip the scales.   Fast Money Disclaimer

The Most Important Stock In The Market … And A ‘Would You Rather?’ For 2024’s Winner & Losers 2/23/24

February 23, 2024 23:08 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Stocks wrapping up a huge week… as Nvidia’s powerhouse report boosts the rally even further. But one of our traders is eyeing a different semi stock that could be the most important chart in the market! Plus… we’re just a few months into 2024, but should you stick with the biggest winners so far? Or take a chance on some of the names who’ve yet to lift off?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Nvidia’s Mega Move… And Record Levels For Japanese Equities 2/22/24

February 22, 2024 23:15 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Nvidia proving all the skeptics wrong… as the powerhouse semi stock rips higher after its earnings report… and it’s bringing the whole market up with it. Plus… Japanese stocks hitting levels not seen since 1989! So is there still opportunity in the overseas trade?   Fast Money Disclaimer

Nvidia’s Big Earnings Report, And A Deep Dive Into Some Recent Insider Selling 2/21/24

February 21, 2024 23:10 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

Nvidia xxxx Plus… Insider selling raising some eyebrows. Could recent share sales from Big Tech execs like Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg be pointing to bad news for Amazon and Meta?   Fast Money Disclaimer