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The State of the Rally 1/27/23
Scott Wapner and the investment committee debate the road ahead for stocks, as another critical week looms large. Plus, trades on the day’s big earnings movers, and our experts grade your trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Stocks and the Resilient Economy 1/26/23
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the road ahead for stocks, on the back of surprisingly strong economic data. Plus, Chevron announcing a dividend hike and a massive stock buyback. Is this a bullish sign for energy stocks? And later, a Call of the Day on Las Vegas Sands. What’s next for this stock and other casino names. Also, we grade your latest trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Microsoft Slows: Fallout for Tech 1/25/23
Microsoft reporting weaker guidance, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what that could mean for tech and cloud stocks. Plus, Tesla earnings on deck. How the committee is viewing this stock. Plus, this stock is surging on its earnings beat, now up 30% since its last report. It also pays a nice dividend, too! And later, we grade your latest trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Trade Ahead of Microsoft 1/24/23
Microsoft kicks off earnings for mega-cap tech. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what’s at stake for tech and for stocks overall. Plus, Steve Weiss has a new buy in the cyber space. Also, defense stocks driving higher. The Committee weighs in on the best names in the sector. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Positioning for the Big Week 1/23/23
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to position as we head into a big week of earnings and economic data. Plus, our Chart of the Day on Salesforce, Kari Firestone and Jim Lebenthal call in to discuss the activists piling into the company. And later, some Calls of the Day on big chip names like AMD and Qualcomm, the Investment Committee take their positions in the sector. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Is the Rally Losing Steam? 1/20/23
The Dow and S&P coming off their longest losing streak in a month, Frank Holland and the Investment Committee debate whether the market is losing steam headed into a big week of earnings. Netflix surging on strong subscriber numbers, but is the stock ahead of itself? And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Bull Market or Bear Bounce? 1/19/23
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether we’re in a bear market bounce or entering a new bull market. Netflix is the first of the FANG names to report earnings today after the bell. What’s at stake and what do investors need to watch. Plus, a rare double downgrade for one financial stock. And, our Chart of the Day on one growth stock that’s up double-digits this year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Chances of Soft-Landing Increasing? 1/18/23
With stocks about 15% off their October lows, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate if the chances of a soft-landing are growing and what that would mean for stocks from here. Also, energy stocks continue their gains but a major name getting a big downgrade. Is it time to sell out of some of these stocks? Plus, 4 stocks that have reclaimed their long-term bullish trend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Time to Get Less Bearish? 1/17/23
The S&P +4% so far this year, Nasdaq +6%. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether it’s time to get less bearish following a strong start to the year. Plus, a tale of two investment banks – Goldman plunges on earnings, but Morgan Stanley rallies. How to play these two stocks from here. And later, we grade your most recent trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Risk/Reward for Stocks 1/13/23
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Inflation Eases Again: Game Changer for Stock? 1/12/23
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss what the latest round of cooling inflation data means for stocks from here. Plus, Ed Yardeni of Yardeni Research calls in to break it all down. Also, Nelson Peltz vs. Disney, the Committee debate whether the proxy fight can bring value back to Disney. And later, we’ve got some Calls of the Day on Cleveland Cliffs, American Tower, and ServiceNow - the Committee weighs in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Counting Down to the CPI 1/11/23
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what tomorrow’s CPI will mean for the ongoing rally. We’ve got the latest must-see predictions from JP Morgan’s trading desk. Plus, a Call of the Day on Salesforce, getting downgraded to underperform at Bernstein, what should you do with the name now. And later, we grade your latest trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
A Pivotal Moment for Stocks 1/10/23
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee are on rally watch today as some say stocks have reached a critical point to start the year. Plus, Josh Brown sells Netflix, he explains why. Also, a Call of the Day on Boeing, downgraded by Morgan Stanley but target price raised, the Committee weigh in on this name, up 50% in the last 6 months. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Can This Rally Last? 1/9/23
As stocks are trying to build on last week’s gains, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the CPI looming large along with the start of earnings. Plus, Steve Liesman joins us to discuss the Fed and what they have in store for the market. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cooler Wages, Hotter Stocks? 1/6/23
Fears about wage inflation eases. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what today’s data means for the Fed, stocks and your money. Plus, the Stock Summit continues, with the Investment Committee sharing their favorite stocks for 2023. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jobs Hot: What Now for Fed & Stocks? 1/5/23
More strong jobs data sending stocks tumbling. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what it means for the Fed’s rate hike plan and your money. Plus, we continue our 2023 Stock Summit, with top picks for 2023 from our committee members. And later, we grade your most recent trades in “Grade My Trade.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Back to the Bottom in 2023? 1/4/23
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether the market will revisit the October bottom. Plus, the second day of our Stock Summit is underway, with the Committee picking their favorite picks for 2023. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
New Year, New Strategy? 1/3/23
Coming off the worst year since 2008, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the year ahead for your money and whether 2023 will provide new hope or another round of pain for investors. Plus, our second annual stock summit is under way where the Investment Committee share their best ideas for 2023. And later, a Call of the Day on Paypal, is the company a buy at these levels, the Committee weigh in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Goodbye 2022 12/30/22
Hello, 2023. Scott Wapner and the investment committee debate what the year ahead holds for your money. Plus, the latest portfolio moves from our experts, our Chart of the Day on one big energy stock, and the committee grades your trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Stretch Run and Beyond 12/29/22
Scott Wapner and the investment committee debate what the last trading days of the year may hold for your money in 2023. Plus, legendary play-by-play announcer Al Michaels joins us ahead of tonight’s big game. And later, our experts Grade your Trade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What will 2023 hold for stocks? 12/28/22
$10 Trillion has been lost in U.S. stocks this year. The worst for your money since 2008. Scott Wapner and the investment committee debate if there will be a big reversal in 2023. Plus, our Chart of the Day on one hard hit travel stock. And later, our experts Grade your Trade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Santa Claus Rally still in the cards? 12/27/22
The final stretch for stocks. Scott Wapner and the investment committee debate if the Santa Claus rally is still in the cards for your money. Plus, our chart of the day on one stock down over 65% this year. And later, our experts grade your trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Is this the Start of the Santa Claus Rally? 12/23/22
After a volatile and stormy week for stocks, Brian Sullivan and the Investment Committee debate whether today is the start of the Santa Claus Rally amidst the ongoing teck wreck. Plus, your money moves for the last 5 trading days of the year. And later, we grade your latest trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Stocks to Retest the Lows? 12/22/22
The sell-off is back. Brian Sullivan and the Investment Committee discuss if stocks are going to retest lows with the Nasdaq 3% away from its 52-week low. Plus, where’s the bottom for the beaten up tech trade? And, Tesla tanking today, now down 70% from its highs. Are more declines ahead? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Santa Claus Rally Still in Play? 12/21/22
Stocks jumping on the back of results from Nike and Fedex. Brian Sullivan and the Investment Committee discuss consumer confidence data that jumped to its highest level since April and what it means for the market. Plus, the Committee go hunting for yield, picking stocks with a great dividend. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rising Rates & Mega-Cap Mauling 12/20/22
Brian Sullivan and the Investment Committee discuss the surprise move on global interest rates, the mega-cap mauling, and stocks struggling to snap a 4-day losing streak. How should you position in this market right now. Plus, Bill Gross joins us to explain why he thinks the Fed should stop raising rates right now. And later, we grade you latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
More Tech Pain Ahead? 12/19/22
Tech getting wrecked again, building on last week’s big losses. Brian Sullivan and the Investment Committee debate how much more downside there is to go in the sector. Plus, energy also going lower, third worst sector this month, the Committee share their latest moves in these names. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Stocks into Year-End: Retreat or Rally? 12/16/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss this rough week for stocks and what the final ten trading days of the year might bring for your money. Plus BMO’s Brian Belski joins us to explain why he thinks the weakness and volatility he anticipated for early 2023 is happening now. Also, top health picks for 2023. And later, we grade your latest trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Hawkish Fed Sinks Stocks 12/15/22
A big sell-off on Wall Street. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss how to protect your portfolio amid rising rates and recession fears. Disney the worst stock in the Dow and Netflix the worst stock in the Nasdaq-100 today. Should you buy on this big drop? Plus, a fresh list of top stock picks for 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Countdown to the Fed: Will Stocks Sink or Surge? 12/14/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee get ready for the 2pm Fed meeting, what it will mean for your money and the rally. Plus, Tom Lee joins us to lay out his case for S&P 4,750 in 2023. And later, we grade your latest trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Inflation Cools: Game-Changer for Stocks? 12/13/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate if the latest inflation data is a game-changer for a year-end rally. Plus, the committee making moves in financials, industrials and media. They reveal their latest buys. And, we are ready to grade your latest trades. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Will the Fed Send Stocks Surging or Sinking? 12/12/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether there’s momentum for a rally and if the Fed is likely to send stocks surging into the end of the year. Plus, analysts expecting a choppy but bullish market for tech in 2023, are they right, the desk weigh in. And later, we Grade your Trades! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Hot Inflation, Cold Stocks? 12/9/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the frustration with inflation as the latest read comes in hotter than expected just as stocks looked ready to rally. Plus, Chief Global Markets Strategist for JP Morgan, Marko Kolanovic joins us to explain why he sees growing recession risks for 2023. And later, some Calls of the Day on consumer names Netflix and Costco, with ownership on the desk, the Committee weigh in on these names and what to do with them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What Can Reverse the Tech Wreck? 12/8/22
The Nasdaq on a 4-day losing streak and now down 30% from highs. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what could stop tech’s big slide. Plus, we’re Grading your Trades! And, our chart of the day is a stock that’s a big winner today, and this year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Santa Claus vs. the Grinch: Who Wins? 12/7/22
Mad Money’s Jim Cramer joins Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee to debate whether stocks can mount a rally in the face of the Fed and recession fears with such bad sentiment. Plus, oil now negative on the year and in a different direction compared to energy stocks. How to play the sector from here. And, ‘Grade my Trade’ – you’ve got moves, the committee weighs in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
A Directionless December? 12/6/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether the year-end rally is possible with a directionless December. Plus, Jeffrey Gundlach shares his latest views on the market and the Fed in CNBC’s FA summit, we bring you the biggest headlines from that interview. And later, President Biden tours a TSMC facility with Apple’s Tim Cook, NVIDIA’s Jensen Hwang, and Micron’s Sanjay Mehrotra in attendance. The Committee break down what it means for Semi and Tech stocks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Time to Buy or Sell Stocks? 12/5/22
Stocks sink. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether to buy or sell into year-end. Plus, the committee reveal their latest buy and sells. Also, China stocks rallying again and one big Wall Street firm gets bullish on those stocks for the first time in 2-years. Should you buy? Or is it buyer beware? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Will Hot Jobs Cool Stocks? 12/2/22
The latest jobs report comes in higher-then-expected. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what the latest report means for an end of year rally. Plus, a 5-star stocks picker who’s beating the market this year gives us his best plays. And, this stock is on pace for its best week in a month. We’ll reveal it in our Chart of the Day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Year-End Rally Possible? 12/1/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate if a year-end rally is still possible on the back of Chair Powell’s comments. Plus, the investment committee share their latest buys and sells in this market. Also, Dollar General down after earnings, with a Committee member buying more, they call in to explain. And, ChargePoint out with earnings after the bell. Josh Brown tells us what he’s watching in the results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Powell Countdown 11/30/22
The market counting down the minutes to Powell’s Fed Speech, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the best moves you can make no matter what he says. Plus, the Committee making some big moves in Healthcare and Tech, they explain why. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Market’s Apple Problem 11/29/22
Apple stocks falling again today after a widely-followed analysts says iPhone shipments could be much worse than expected. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether the market has an Apple problem, with the stock weighing heavily on the NASDAQ. Plus, a big week for cloud earnings, the Committee take their positions on these cyber names. And later, are dividend stocks your best bet right now? The Investment Committee debate and pick their favorite names. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Market’s Final Stretch 11/28/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the final stretch for stocks with only five trading weeks left in the year. Will China risks bring the market down or will we end the year positive. Plus, the Retail trade, with holiday shopping in full swing, the Committee break down which names will see the most benefit. And later, some Calls of the Day on some defense names with ownership in the Committee, the desk weighs in. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Year-End Rally Still on? 11/23/22
Stocks pushing higher ahead of the Fed Minutes, Dom Chu and the Investment Committee debate the recent rally and whether it can keep going into year-end. Plus, the retail sector on pace for its worst year since 2008, but a number of stock hitting new highs. We’ll tell you what’s working and not working in retail right now. And, Tesla shares down 35% in the past 2-months. Is the stock turning into a value opportunity? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rally Refresh or Reversal 11/22/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the state of stocks and whether the year-end rally stays intact, or a reversal is coming. Plus, gray skies for cloud stocks, pacing for their worst month since April. Is there more pain to come? And, boring stock, but great returns. Why one ignored group is hitting all-time highs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Iger’s Encore: Will it Reignite Disney 11/21/22
Bob Iger returns to Disney in a surprise move. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate if the move will bring magic back to the stock and if investors should buy it from here. Plus, oil sliding again, now down 15% in 2-weeks. How to play the energy sector now. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Chasing the Rally 11/18/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether stocks can rally into year end and beyond. One firm seeing the biggest inflows to stocks in more than six months. Plus, 4 big stock movers in retail and tech, the Committee break down the latest on those names. And later, energy at its lowest level since September, we discuss what to do with the sector from here. Also, a top biotech investor gives us his best ideas going into 2023 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Bullard Beat Down 11/17/22
Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the latest hawkish remarks from Fed Member Jim Bullard and what it means for the market. Plus, we’ve got some Calls of the Day on ServiceNow and Deere, the Committee weigh in on these names. And later, the Committee’s top stocks to watch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What’s Riding on NVIDIA’s Earnings 11/16/22
One of the most critical earnings reports happening after the bell, NVIDIA is down more than 50% from its highs but up 40% over the past month. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate NVIDIA earnings and what it means to the tech and chip sectors. Plus, a Call of the Day on Home Depot, with ownership on the desk, the Committee discuss if the name should be held or sold. And later, we go over some “unloved stocks with favorable signals”, a list released by Wolfe Research. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cooling Inflation, Rising Stocks 11/15/22
Stocks rise after another inflation read comes in cooler than expected, Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what it all means for the state of the rally, is 4,100 the next stop for the S&P? Plus, have semis bottomed? The group crossed above its 200-day, the Committee break down the best names in the sector. And later, a Call of the Day on Netflix, with a double upgrade on the name, and ownership on the desk, the Committee debate what to do with the stock. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Is There Enough Momentum For the Rally? 11/14/22
The S&P coming off its best week since June. Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether last week’s historic rally has enough momentum to keep going higher into year end. Plus, we’ve got a Call of the Day on Bank of America, with lots of ownership on the desk, the Committee break down the stock. And later, hedge funds are taking some major positions in semis, should you follow them? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.