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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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Stocks Close Out August With a 4-Day Losing Streak, and a Victory Lap on an Apple Call 8/31/22

August 31, 2022 22:11 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

The major averages dropped again on Wednesday, bringing losses for August to more than 4% on the S&P. But the real move to be watching may be what’s going on in rates, where the 2-year yield is touching its highest level in nearly 15 years. Plus, just two weeks ago the Chart Master was telling us to sell all of Apple. That call’s worked out pretty well so far, and he’s here to give us his next big tech pick.

Three Big Clouds Hanging Over the Market, and Much-Needed Relief at the Pump 8/30/22

August 30, 2022 22:51 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

From escalating tensions between China and Taiwan to a looming energy crisis in Europe, there are a lot of headwinds for the market as we head towards the worst month of the year for stocks. Should you expect more pain ahead, or are we due for a bounce? Plus gasoline closing at its lowest level since before the Ukraine invasion. We did in on what’s next for prices.

Stocks Drop for Second Day, and What It Would Take to Avoid Recession 8/29/22

August 29, 2022 22:20 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

The S&P tried but failed to stage a rebound midday, falling back into the red after a few moments in positive territory. But where are markets going from here? We dive into the charts for some answers. Plus Stephen Roach says it would take a “miracle” for the U.S. to avoid a recession. What he thinks is next for the market and the economy.

Powell Sparks Market Sell Off, as Stocks Go Red For August Description 8/26/22

August 26, 2022 21:52 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Major indexes posting their biggest losses in over two months after Fed chair Jerome Powell laid the groundwork for more rate hikes to come. So is this just the start of an even bigger sell off, and potentially a break to lower lows? The traders lay out the case and try to find opportunities in the market.

All Eyes on Jerome Powell, and Making Sense of Tech Valuations 8/25/22

August 25, 2022 22:24 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

The Fed chairman set to take the stage at Jackson Hole tomorrow morning and investors are closely watching what he says about where rates are going next. So how should you set yourself up for the moves. Plus, tech stock valuations have taken a hit in recent months, but not all names have been painted with the same brush. Which ones have been holding up, and which ones could be vulnerable now?

Breaking Down Earnings from Nvidia, Salesforce and Snowflake, and Counting Down to Jackson Hole 8/24/22

August 24, 2022 22:33 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

We’re digging in on the after-hours action in some big tech names after their latest earnings reports. How you should trade the stocks after their reports. Plus, with all eyes on the Fed at this weekend’s meeting in Jackson Hole, what do the markets need to hear from Jerome Powell and the Central Bank?

The Fed’s Big Conundrum, and Why the Twitter Whistleblower Helps Musk’s Case 8/23/22

August 23, 2022 22:09 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

We’re just about a day away from the Fed’s annual meeting at Jackson Hole and the central bank is weighing big differences in its measures for inflation. We break down the tough spot that puts Jerome Powell in. Plus a former exec sounding a big alarm on Twitter’s security protocols. What it all means for Elon Musk’s deal for the company.

Stocks Drop as Markets Await Fed, and Understanding the APEs 8/22/22

August 22, 2022 22:12 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

The S&P fell more than 2% to start the week as the pullback that started Friday gains steam. But with Jackson Hole around the corner, what’s next for the market? Plus AMC & its new preferred equity shares both dropped. The Chairwoman breaks down the moves and dissects what they mean.

Stocks Break Their Win Streak and What’s Next For Meta? 8/19/22

August 19, 2022 21:39 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

U.S. markets ended the week sharply lower, with the S&P and Nasdaq both ending 4-week winning streaks. So is this the end of the recent rally, or is there opportunity ahead? Plus Morgan Stanley slashing its price target on the parent company of Facebook. And the Chart Master is here to give us his thoughts on where the stock is heading.

A Milestone in Streaming, and the Rise & Risks of Single-Stock ETFs 8/18/22

August 18, 2022 22:00 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Americans spent more time streaming in July than they did watching regular cable, the first time that’s even happened. What the shift means for the new generation of media companies as well as the legacy players. Plus single-stock etfs in names like Tesla, Paypal and Nike are gaining in popularity. We dig in on the trend, and outline what they could add to your portfolio.

“Sell it all!” Why the Chart Master Says It’s Time to Get Out of Apple 8/17/22

August 17, 2022 22:36 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Carter Worth sending a big warning signal on one of the most widely-held stocks in the market. What he says is next for the iPhone maker, and what it means for the rest of the market. Plus stocks failed to rally after the Fed’s latest minutes from its July meeting. Former PIMCO Chief Economist Paul McCulley joins with his thoughts on the central bank.

What’s Walmart Really Worth, and Is the Revolution in Industrials Over? 8/16/22

August 16, 2022 22:10 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

Shares of Walmart saw their best day in nearly two years today on the back of better-than-expected earnings. And the stock is now just 5% away from recouping losses seen after its last big earnings warning. So where do shares go from here? Plus, Caterpillar and Deere are up double digits in the last month, but the Chart Master says the ride is about to run out of steam.

Stocks Shrug Off Slowdown and What Third Point Wants to See at Disney 8/15/22

August 15, 2022 22:13 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

U.S. markets continued their rally on Monday, even after some weaker-than-expected data on the housing and manufacturing sectors. What the reaction means for the major indexes. Plus activist investor Dan Loeb is taking an interest in Disney, while Walmart strikes a deal with Paramount. All the headlines you need to trade the streaming world.

Stocks Surge to End the Week, and Big Retail Earnings on Deck 8/12/22

August 12, 2022 21:45 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

The S&P closing out its fourth straight week of gains with a big rally on Friday. It’s the index’s best win streak of the year. But what’s next as we end into the final half of August? Plus, Walmart, Target, Home Depot and other retailers on deck to report earnings next week. What can we expect them to say about the strength of the consumer?

Stocks Stage Major Reversal, and Breaking Down the Consumer’s Strength 8/11/22

August 11, 2022 22:09 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

The S&P entirely erased a 1.1% gain and the Nasdaq dropped nearly 0.6%, even after a second report showed signs inflation may be abating. So does the reversal signal something scary for the market? The traders dive in. And with retail earnings on deck for next week, we break down how the consumer can hold up in this backdrop.

Nasdaq Soars to 3-Month Highs on CPI Report and Breaking Down DIS Earnings 8/10/22

August 10, 2022 22:16 - 44 minutes - 40.5 MB

Consumer prices rose less than expected in July as energy and food prices cooled off and the news sent stocks soaring. But can the rally last, and what will it mean for the Fed? Plus shares of Disney on the move as CEO Bob Chapek announces earnings for the first time since extending his contract. But will he be able to get the Mouse House rallying again?

Countdown to CPI, and a “Big Short” Trader’s Warning for the Market. 8/9/22

August 09, 2022 22:11 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

All eyes on tomorrow’s consumer inflation report, but will relief in food and energy prices be enough to calm investors? We dive into what the traders are watching. Plus Danny Moses, of “Big Short” fame, thinks markets are still too bullish about the state of the economy. Where he sees stocks going from here.

A Major Warning From Nvidia, and Take-Two Shares Plunge 8/8/22

August 08, 2022 22:17 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Nvidia raising the red flag after reporting preliminary revenues for its fiscal second quarter well below previous guidance. The company citing weakness in its gaming division. And Take-Two shares plunged after posting a revenue miss itself – and a surprise loss. What these results mean for the broader tech trade and the market as a whole.

: Markets Focus on Jobs, Inflation, and Earnings Season Rolls On 8/5/22

August 05, 2022 21:53 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Markets closing well off their lows of the day after the U.S. economy added many more jobs in July than expected. But as we close in on the next inflation report, how will markets trade next week? Plus, earnings season may be slowing down, but it’s not over yet. The traders break down the names they’re watching most closely.

The Real Recession Indicator, and What Backwardation Means for Energy Stocks 8/4/22

August 04, 2022 22:24 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

All eyes are on tomorrow’s jobs report, but one of our traders says it’s housing we should watch for the true sign of whether or not we’re in a recession. We break down what that sector is saying and what it means for the market. Plus oil futures are in backwardation, but is that good or bad for the sector?

The Most Important Charts in the Market, and What the Latest Crypto Hack Means for the Digital Currency 8/3/22

August 03, 2022 22:21 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Stocks rallied in a big way on Wednesday, breaking a two-day down trend. But the traders have their picks for the charts you really should be watching. Plus millions of dollars worth of Solana crypto were stolen in the latest hack to hit the industry. What that says about the safety of these holdings.

Speaker Pelosi in Taiwan, Starbucks’ shares on the move, PayPal & Sofi jump, Uber surges 8/2/22

August 02, 2022 22:10 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

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The Biggest Risk to the Market? One of Our Traders Says It’s *NO* Recession 8/01/22

August 01, 2022 22:20 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Markets have already priced in a recession, but what happens if we don’t get one? Will we get a more aggressive Fed down the road? Our traders break down the possibilities. Plus earnings from Pinterest and Simon Property, and a potentially historic trip for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Stocks Round Out Best Month Since 2020, But Can the Momentum Continue 7/29/22

July 29, 2022 21:45 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

The S&P jumped more than 9% in July, the Nasdaq up over 12%, and some individual stocks saw gains much bigger than that. So with Big Tech earnings and the Fed now behind us, can the momentum continue in August? Plus a look at some of the names that didn’t fare so well recently, and breaking down next week’s big earnings reports.

Breaking Down the Moves in Apple and Amazon, Plus What the Latest GDP Read Means For Your Money 7/28/22

July 28, 2022 22:18 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Two of the biggest companies in the world reported earnings after the bell. The traders break down what the reports say about the consumer, the economy and inflation. Plus U.S. GDP fell for a second straight quarter. Whether that amounts to a recession or not, it’s having a big impact on the stock markets. We dive into how to play the moves.

All Eyes on Meta, Ford and the Fed 7/27/22

July 27, 2022 22:21 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Shares of Meta and Ford both on the move after the companies’ latest earnings reports. We break down the numbers and bring you all the trades. Plus the Fed raised rates and by 75 basis points for the second straight meeting, but said the pace of rate hikes could slow. That sent stocks higher, and gave the Nasdaq its best day since April 2020. Was that the green light for the growth trade?

: Big Tech Earnings Week Gets Underway with Alphabet and Microsoft 7/26/22

July 26, 2022 22:08 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

The busiest week of Q2 earnings season kicks off with reports from two of the biggest names in tech. We break down the results at get a look at what you should expect from the names still to come. Plus, the Fed expected to raise rates by another 75 basis points tomorrow, as the Biden administration tries to shoot down talk of a recession. What it all means for the markets.

The Reports That Hold the Key to Earnings Season, and the NFL’s Big Move Into Streaming 7/25/22

July 25, 2022 22:16 - 43 minutes - 40.1 MB

From the dollar to inflation to supply chain, the busiest week of this earnings season could give a lot of important reads on the market. The traders break down what they’re hoping to hear. Plus, details on the new NFL+ streaming service and what it means for the sector.

Countdown to an $8T Earnings Week and Is a Great Rate Breakdown Coming? 7/22/22

July 22, 2022 21:37 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Big tech stocks set to report Q2 earnings next week and it could set a new tone for how the market moves for the rest of the year. We break down what to expect and what to brace for. Plus 10-year yields falling to their lowest level since May, and the Chart Master says there’s even more pain to come. Where he sees rates going from here.

Snap Sends Warning Shot to Investors 7/21/22

July 21, 2022 22:13 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Snap shares plunged after the company missed already lowered guidance for its most recent quarter, and the news took down shares of Meta, Pinterest and other internet stocks. So did the company just take all the air out of the July rally? Plus what the ECB’s rate hike means for the Fed, and the little retailers that are seeing big gains this month

All Eyes on Tesla Earnings, and an Exclusive With United CEO Scott Kirby 7/20/22

July 20, 2022 22:22 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Shares of Tesla on the move after its latest earnings report. We’re digging in on the numbers and bringing you the trades. Plus United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby joins us exclusively after that company’s results. What he’s got to say about everything from the pilot shortage and flight cancellations to when we’ll see the return of business travel.

All Eyes on Netflix After Make-or-Break Quarter, Plus What’s Next for Twitter 7/19/22

July 19, 2022 22:09 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Netflix Shares jumping after its latest earnings report. We break down the streaming service’s latest read on subscriber growth and where it stands with its ad-supported tier and password sharing crackdown. Plus a judge ruled in favor of Twitter’s request for an expedited trial against Elon Musk. Where the parties go from here and how much damage has already been done.

Apple’s $50 Billion Dollar Hiring Freeze, and Digging in on IBM Earnings 7/18/22

July 18, 2022 22:29 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Shares of Apple plunged after a report the company is planning to slow hiring in some areas, bringing the rest of the market down with it. What the warning sign from the biggest company in the US says for the market. Plus IBM’s been a stealth winner in the tech space this year, but can the outperformance continue? What its latest earnings report says about the future of Big Blue.

A Strong End to a Rough Week, But Will Momentum Hold When Earnings Kick Into High Gear 7/15/22

July 15, 2022 21:38 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

Stocks closed near their highs of the day on Friday, but markets were still broadly down for the week. And as we head into the heart of earnings season, with Netflix, Tesla, and IBM on deck to report next week, how should we expect the market to react.

Nasdaq ekes out gain as banks kick off earnings, and Pinterest gets a pop 7/14/22

July 14, 2022 22:09 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

The tech heavy index erased a 2%+ loss at the start of the day to end barely in the green, even as big banks posted disappointing results for the second quarter. So what’s the action telling you? Plus, Pinterest the latest target of activist Elliott Management. What it means for the stock.

Digging in on One Big Factor in the CPI Print, And Why the Dollar May Have Come Too Far, Too Fast 7/13/22

July 13, 2022 22:24 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 41 years, and while food and energy prices may be coming down, consistently high rents might be the one line item we should be paying the most attention to. Plus, the dollar may be at two-decade highs, but the Chart Master says it could pull back in a big way.

Oil’s Big Breakdown, and a Special Earnings-Focused Second Hour 7/12/22

July 12, 2022 23:18 - 1 hour - 81.4 MB

Oil prices plunging 8% today and posting their lowest close in three months. And it’s not the only commodity under pressure. So is this a sign that inflation has passed its peak? Plus in a special second hour of Fast, we’re breaking down everything you can expect as earnings season kicks off – from big tech to big banks, the headwinds, the opportunities and the outlook as companies report results.

What the Dollar’s Rise Means for Earnings, and Why One Trader Went Short on Twitter 7/11/22

July 11, 2022 22:05 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

The dollar keeps climbing to new 20-year highs and is closing in on parity with the euro. So how will the strength impact companies that do so much of their business abroad. Plus Twitter shares plunging after Elon Musk pulled his bid for the company. And that’s got one of our traders making a big bet on the stock.

Markets Close Out a Winning Week, But the Real Test Lies Ahead 7/8/22

July 08, 2022 21:36 - 24 minutes - 22.4 MB

Stocks were mixed after Friday’s jobs report but the S&P was still up nearly 2% on the week and the Nasdaq rose 4.6%. But with earnings season about to kick off, the real test may be what’s to come. Plus our Chart of the Week – the big tech stock that’s up 12% since last Thursday’s lows.

Semis’ Big Resurgence and Can the Auto Rally Roll On? 7/7/22

July 07, 2022 22:18 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Semis surging this week, with the SMH ETF seeing its best day since May. So does the recent outperformance mean a bottom has been put in for the markets? Plus EV and auto stocks have been revving up in recent days. We talk to the former CEO of Ford to find out if the rally can continue.

Fast Money 7/6/22

July 06, 2022 22:11 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Listen To Our Traders Take You Behind the Money...How To Play the Volatility...Pops and Drops: The Movers You Missed.

Fast Money 7/5/22

July 05, 2022 22:14 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

Listen To Our Traders Take You Behind the Money...How To Play the Volatility...Pops and Drops: The Movers You Missed.

Fast Money 7/1/22

July 01, 2022 21:39 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Listen to our traders take you behind the money...how to play the volatility...pops and drops and the movers you missed.

Fast Money 06/30/22

June 30, 2022 22:14 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB

Listen to our traders take you behind the money...how to play the volatility...pops and drops and the movers you missed.

Fast Money 06/29/22

June 29, 2022 22:59 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

Listen to our traders take you behind the money...how to play the volatility...pops and drops and the movers you missed.

Fast Money 06/28/22

June 28, 2022 22:19 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

Listen to our traders take you behind the money...how to play the volatility...pops and drops and the movers you missed.

Nike Jumps After Earnings, and Sam Bankman-Fried’s Latest Target 06/27/22

June 27, 2022 22:17 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Shares of Nike jump after the company posted better than expected revenues and announced a stock buyback. We dig into the numbers to get a read on what they say about the consumer, China, and the supply chain. Plus Robinhood shares soaring on a report crypto exchange FTX is interested in buying the company. Can a deal get done, and what would it mean for the industry?

The Most Important Charts in the Market, and What Nike’s Earnings Say About the Market 06/24/22

June 24, 2022 21:48 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

Markets closed out a rare up-week on Friday, with the Nasdaq posting its best week since March. And the traders have a couple of charts they say give us the real read on where markets are going from here. Plus, we’re counting down to earnings from Nike. What the results could tell us about everythings from consumer demand to the state of the Chinese economy.

Breaking Down the Bank Stress Tests and What Falling Yields Really Mean 06/23/22

June 23, 2022 22:11 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

The Fed releasing the results of its latest stress tests. We’re breaking down what it means for the big banks. Plus 10-year treasury yields have fallen sharply in recent days. But is that a good or bad thing for stocks?

Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse Ambitions, and What Powell’s Warning Means for the Market 06/22/22

June 22, 2022 22:25 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Jim Cramer sat down with the Meta CEO to talk about his goals to grow the company formerly known as Facebook. We’ve got a first look at the interview and a deep dive on the potential held in the metaverse. Plus Fed Chair Powell acknowledging the possibility of a recession if the central bank keeps hiking rates. How you should set yourself up for that possibility.