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Stocks are rising for a third straight day, but there are still some major concerns out there – including inflation and the Fed’s reaction to it. We’ll take a look at what it all means for markets in 2022, and tell you how to position your portfolio for the year ahead. Plus, Omicron continues to surge just as folks get ready to celebrate the holidays with friends and family. Will the outbreak get even worse in the new year? We’ll ask a medical expert. And, in today’s Rapid Fire: Nikola completes its first EV truck delivery, and Spider-Man makes a historic debut at the box office. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Markets are higher again today, but after a series of huge moves, the action is relatively calm. Does that mean the dust has settled and it’s safe to dive back in? We’ll give you some names that are attractive here. Plus, we’ll hear from an Apple watcher who says supply chain pain could cost the company billions of dollars more than previously thought. And, in today’s Rapid Fire: analysts are making bold calls ahead of the holidays, and we’ll ask our panel if these stocks are a buy or not. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks are bouncing back following three straight down days. Does that mean the ‘Santa Claus rally’ is back on Wall Street? We’ll debate. Plus, we’ll dig deeper into some key sectors to figure out where they might be headed in 2022, and tell you how to position for the new year. And, we’ll speak with the head of a company that’s figured out a unique way to offset inflation and rising food prices: ugly fruits & vegetables! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Markets are down again today, and for the fifth time in the past six sessions. Sure Omicron is hurting sentiment, but we’ll at some other factors adding to the selling too. Plus, Senator Joe Manchin says he opposes President Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan. We’ll tell you what that means for GDP. And, have you seen the line for Covid tests lately? We have too. We’ll tell you which stocks will actually benefit from the testing surge. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly sits down with the Chairman and CEO of New Jersey utility company PSEG, Ralph Izzo, to discuss the reason why Europe's energy crisis is so much worse than the U.S. this year, the difference in carbon markets and prices, whether the grid can handle more extreme weather events in the years to come, and promising new developments in his specialty field: nuclear fusion . Ralph also tries to convince Kelly to get a "smart thermostat" for her house. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Between inflation and Covid, the stock market is dealing with a lot of moving pieces right now. We’ll look at why AI, Big Data and cybersecurity could be good bets right now amid rising worries. Plus, staples are having a great month, but not all of them are created equal. We’ll give you our top picks for safety. And, in today’s Rapid Fire, we’ll talk the semi slowdown, why J.P. Morgan is ‘lovin’ it’ and whether or not AMC is more than just a meme stock. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Dow is holding onto early gains, but the Nasdaq is the big loser today – and the only major index still lower for December. So what’s changed since yesterday? And how do you play this market? We’ll ask the experts. Plus, AT&T is getting a boost today on an upgrade at Morgan Stanley. We’ll speak with the analyst behind the call for 20% upside from here. And, in today’s Rapid Fire: Google vs. Disney, Reddit files to go public, and an under-the-radar restaurant stock gets served some love from Wall Street. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Markets are trading in a tight range as investors brace for one of the most anticipated Fed decisions in a long time. With inflation running at a 39-year high, Jerome Powell surprised markets last month by retiring the word “transitory” and admitting it’s time to considering speeding up the taper. What does it all mean for the markets and the economy? We’ll ask the experts, and cover every angle for you as the decision looms just minutes away. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly speaks with BMO’s Simeon Siegel. They talk about how Peloton shares have fallen sharply, just like Simeon warned they would; how that restores his faith in efficient markets; and what it was like for him when they were trading above $100. They also talk about how wholesale is making a comeback as a business model, what that means for stores like Macy's and Nordstrom, and why Traeger grills are actually a good example of that. Plus--the name that Simeon thinks is one to watch into 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The ugly PPI report has sent stocks into the red, as the Fed kicks off its big two-day meeting. Will they look at the data and start to taper faster? We’ll debate. Plus, media stocks have been crushed lately, but trying to stage a comeback today. We’ll look at what’s driving the losses and who’s best positioned for a turnaround. And, in today’s Rapid Fire: we’ll bring you some big calls for 2022, including Apple, Chipotle and Disney, and tell you how to trade them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is it time for markets to start preparing for a worst-case scenario from the Fed? We’ll tell you what that could look like, and the likely stock winners & losers too. Plus, 2021 is shaping up to be the year of the merger, with record M&A deals. Who’s best positioned to benefit if that momentum continues into 2022? We’ll explain. And, in today’s Rapid Fire: Apple’s ascension to $3 trillion, Harley Davidson’s EV moves and Peloton’s “Big” moment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this conversation, Kelly covers everything from her unlikely entry into the world of cryptocurrencies to the next hot investment with venture capitalist Sarah Kunst of Cleo Capital, which was involved in a big fundraise at the Winklevoss twins’ Gemini. Sarah talks about the way she fell into the space, why she keeps buying the crypto dips and why she’s dipping her toe into the clean energy names. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks are on track for big weekly gains, despite the biggest jump in inflation in nearly 40 years. And even with the nasty headlines, bond yields are moving lower today. We’ll try to make sense of it all. Plus, restaurants are feeling the inflation pinch. We’ll look at who’s hurting the most, and who’s best positioned to weather the storm. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll bring you the action, the story and the trade in Lennar, FedEx and Rivian ahead of results next week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The major averages are on track for nice weekly gains, trying to extend their winning streak to 4 straight sessions. We’ll speak with a strategist who says this rally is all about “TINA” & “FOMO,” and he’ll give us 3 stocks poised to benefit. Plus, we’ll speak with the CEO of UMH Properties about the hot housing market, and why his company’s manufactured homes are poised to take off even more. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story and the trade in Lululemon, Costco and Broadcom ahead of results on deck. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly explains why she thinks Bitcoin is here to stay, despite what many critics say. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Staying in the metaverse, Kelly chats with NFT artist GM Render about how he discovered digital art, his ongoing projects, and how NFTs and the metaverse are returning power to the people. They also explore how one group nearly bought a copy of the U.S. Constitution for $40+ million. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks are taking a breather today after back-to-back strong gains that have helped close the gap on the recent selloff. But small cap names are still lagging the rest of the market this year. We’ll give you four stocks that are good buys at these levels. Plus, shares of ChargePoint are lower on a wider-than-expected loss, and down 30% since going public. We’ll speak with the CEO about earnings, expansion and the Infrastructure bill. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story and the trade in Gamestop, Rent The Runway and Hormel on deck. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly speaks with Justin Fuisz, CEO and Co-Founder of Octi, a recently launched social media app, about the rapid changes in the metaverse space. We talk about why Apple is a key player to watch; why Octi intentionally looks and feels a lot like TikTok right now; and how people should best get familiar with this emerging space. They also discuss the risks to Facebook's ambitions, and how Octi makes money. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We’re seeing a mega market rally for the second straight session, with the Nasdaq leading the way this time. We’ll look at what’s changed, and what stocks could be the next great opportunities in the tech space. Plus, semiconductors and cloud names are flying high today, while media stocks are selling off. We’ll dig deeper into today’s big movers. And, strong guidance and record margins have shares of Designer Brands soaring. We’ll speak with the CEO about the consumer and the holiday shopping surge. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks are in rally mode today but we’ve been here before. Is the volatility here to stay into year-end? We’ll look at how to best position yourself. Plus, putting a price on carbon. Former BP CEO Bob Dudley says it’s necessary but how will energy companies cope with that? And where does he see oil prices going from here? We’ll ask him. And, you may know him as Deadpool or as the face of Aviation Gin, but actor Ryan Reynolds is also working to change advertising. He joins us live with the disconnect he sees in the industry and how his new venture hopes to disrupt the space. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly talks to Graham Copley, Founding Partner at C-MACC about two critical issues: the supply chain and the energy transition away from fossil fuels. They dig into why Graham isn’t worried about permanent logistics issues and why inflation isn’t here to stay. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Nasdaq selling off in tandem with falling rates. What’s behind the tech disconnect…and where you can find opportunities. Users are spending millions of dollars on real estate in the metaverse. We explore how a virtual reality is creating real world jobs. And the restaurant darlings of the pandemic are falling out of favor with investors…what’s driving the dining drop. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What a difference a day makes…again. After a late-day selloff yesterday, the major indices stage a big rebound. We explore whether investors should wait for the volatility to calm down or go bargain hunting. Recruiter.com CEO Evan Sohn joins us ahead of the November Jobs Report to discuss employees’ and employers’ changing priorities as candidates reevaluate what they want out of new positions. Plus, Enron went bankrupt 20 years ago today. And while the ensuing fraud scandal was epic, Enron leaves behind a complex legacy…one that includes video conference calls and digital streaming. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly talks to Stan Majcher, Mid-Cap Value Portfolio Manager at Hotchkis & Wiley. They cover the Biden administration’s plans to lower oil prices, the structural issues in the energy industry, big oil’s spending issues, and where to invest. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Before the CDC said the first Omicron case in the US has been identified, stocks were higher on day two of Powell and Yellen on the Hill, we dig into what their testimony means for both the bulls and the bears and how to play it. With AWS announcing two new chips and Apple bringing production in house, we look at what the manufacturing reshoring trend means for the global chipmakers. Plus, a wild week for airlines as covid variant concerns weigh…should you buy the dip? One trader says yes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fed Chair Jay Powell triggering a sell-off after he said the QE taper timeline could accelerate and that inflation is no longer ‘transitory.’ We dig into what it means for the equity and bond markets…and where to find opportunities. Consumer Confidence hit a low not seen since February as inflation continues to weigh…Conference Board CEO Steve Odland digs into what it means for retailers and the labor market. And Apple was a rare bright spot, Needham’s Laura Martin reveals why she’s staying bullish on the tech giant despite the tech wreck. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks bouncing back after Friday’s big selloff. Did the markets overreact to Omicron? We’ll explore. Plus, Jack Dorsey is stepping down as CEO of Twitter. With the stock down 40 percent from its February high, we look at what’s next for the company. And, Bitcoin rebounding today but still down double digits in the last two weeks. We look at why the Omicron variant isn’t the only thing driving the selling. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this conversation, CNBC reporter Kate Rooney helps walk us through the big changes that have created headwinds for payment giants Visa and Mastercard. We talk about the significance of Visa's bid for Plaid; the rise of new rival payment networks; and which crypto names could also end up significantly disrupting this space. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly talks to Natalliance Head of International Fixed Income, Andrew Brenner. They cover the main issues markets could face as the Fed begins to taper bond purchases, and discuss how much Wall Street has changed in recent years--in ways that could complicate the Fed's efforts. Andy also talks about whether he thinks Wall Street is still a good career for young people, and which industries look more promising over the next decade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Pres. Biden announcing he plans to release 50 million barrels of crude from the Strategic Petroleum Reserves, the Deputy Secretary of Energy joins us to discuss the plan and Goldman’s Jeff Currie tells us why he still sees oil going to $85/barrel. Nordstrom and Gap both report after the bell, what to watch for in the earnings report and whether these beleaguered brands can right the respective ships. And oil was a hot topic today, but there’s an under-the-radar energy stock one Evercore analyst says you ‘must’ own. He joins us with that name. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Austria implementing a lockdown amid rising covid cases spooking overseas markets and reopening stocks, including the airlines and Boeing, here at home. This as the WSJ reports the company is slowing down 787 Dreamliner manufacturing…but one trader is sticking by the stock. He tells us why. Policymakers learned a lot from the Great Recession, but Neil Irwin, Senior Economics Correspondent at the New York Times, says they’re misguided in applying them to the economic fallout from the pandemic. Plus, Cowen naming their topic retail picks ahead of the key holiday season—why department stores, sporting goods and yoga pants should be in your stocking 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.

Kohl’s reported a huge increase in sales thanks to strong hair and makeup revenues, CEO Michelle Gass weighs in. Portillo’s posts its first earnings report, and while shares initially took a tumble, commentary about the supply chain and pricing power on the earnings call recouped much of those losses. Portillo’s Chief Executive Michael Osanloo tells us what’s most important to the restaurant’s bottom line. And, Nike launches Nikeland on Roblox—marketing stunt or effective way to capture customers’ attention early? We’ll discuss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The return of shopping malls, demand for homes and the need to drill all need one thing in common: land. So is it better to bet on the location rather than on the business itself? We’ll explore. Plus, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story & the trade in Nvidia, Cisco & Bath & Body Works. And, after a post-earnings plummet and a 70% drop from its all-time high, is there finally a buying opportunity in Peloton? We’ll debate. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today’s key word is inflation: companies are seeing it, consumers are experiencing it and Fed officials are calling for action to curve it. But the futures market says they won’t act anytime soon. Should you position for a long winter of high prices ahead? We’ll debate. Plus, the headline numbers may look good, but are retail sales actually falling? We’ll do some back of the envelope math to see what the data is telling us. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story & the trade in Target, TJX Companies and Lowe’s with results on deck. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The President is set to sign one of the biggest infrastructure bills in history today. We’ll speak with the CEOs of Blink Charging & Siemens USA about the money, the plans and the impact. Plus, we’ll speak with a 5-star tech fund manager who saw gains of 88% last year. He’ll tell us what he’s buying now amid rising rates. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story & the trade in Walmart, Home Depot and Lucid results on deck. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly questions whether the Fed can realistically afford to raise interest rates in this environment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Wells Fargo’s message to investors following the latest inflation data: stick a fork in the tech trade! We’ll speak with the strategist behind the call on where to invest now. Plus, shares of cannabis company Green Thumb Industries are jumping after doubling profits. We’ll speak with the CEO. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: from pre-profit to American staple, we’ll preview WeWork, Nvidia & Walmart results on deck. 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 numbers are turning up the pressure on the Fed, and raising questions about the speed of its taper. We’ll look at just how far behind the curve they might be. Plus, it’s no secret that auto prices have been soaring. We’ll ask the CEO of CarGurus if there are any signs it’s improving. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story and the trade in Lordstown Motors, Blink Charging & Warby Parker. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly explains why the establishment’s dismissiveness of NFTs today mirrors early criticism of Picasso’s work decades ago. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Prices are jumping, inflation expectations are surging and the White House is playing defense. What does it all mean for socks and your portfolio? We’ve got your Inflation Nation plays. Plus, Rivian’s blockbuster debut could end up being the biggest IPO of the year. Can the capital help it reach scale and justify its price? We’ll explore. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story and the trade in Disney, Beyond Meat and SoFi Technologies on deck tonight. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly explains why lawmakers’ "net zero" goals could mean big trouble for Exxon and other oil giants. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From cost pressures to supply chain woes, we’ll speak with a money manager who has three picks for your portfolio amid rising risks. Plus, commodities are suddenly out of favor, flat in the past month. Could this be the perfect buying opportunity? Goldman Sachs says “yes.” And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story and the trade in Coinbase, Poshmark & Doordash on deck tonight. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly explains why driverless cars are here to stay, despite the risks involved. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Investors are driving stocks – and crypto currencies – to all-time highs, while bond yields go the other way. We’ll speak with a strategist who says there will be one big winner in the search for yield, and he’ll reveal it for us. Plus, Elon Musk will sell 10% of his Tesla shares after a Twitter poll voted in favor of it. We’ll look at what else could be driving his decision making, and what it means for the company. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll give you the action, the story and the trade in PayPal, AMC and Virgin Galactic ahead of earnings tonight. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today’s trading seems to be all about the end of the pandemic, with Dr. Scott Gottlieb predicting the it could be over here in the U.S. by January. Reopening stocks are flying high, as pandemic trades get crushed. Is this the first day of the next chapter for markets? We’ll debate. Plus, Cinemark is forecasting a bounce back for the box office, but will movie-going ever return to pre-pandemic levels? We’ll ask the CEO. And, soaring energy prices have shares of U.S. natural gas giant EQT soaring 60% this year. But will new rules rain on its parade? We’ll ask CEO Toby Rice. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Economist David Rosenberg says inflation has finally peaked, and price pressure will start to ease soon. He’ll join us to explain why this is nothing like the 1970s, and how to position your portfolio too. Plus, the CEO of Choice Hotel joins us to discuss its earnings beat, and will also reveal a surprise winner of the work-from-home trend too. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll bring you the action, the story and the trade in Uber, Shake Shack & Peloton results on deck tonight. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly remarks on Tesla’s electric run past $1,000 per share. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We’re just an hour away from the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision, and it’s sure to be a historic one. It’s widely expected to announce tapering of its asset purchases as the pandemic winds down. But the key question here is whether or not it has to move up the timeline for hiking interest rates as inflation continues to spike. We’ll cover it all, and bring you the latest details as they unfold. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelly explains why regulators are scrambling to catch up to cryptocurrencies’ meteoric rise. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The CDC’s advisory panel is just hours away from voting to give Pfizer’s Covid vaccine approval for kids aged 5 to 11. We’ll speak with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla about that and the strong earnings the company just reported. Plus, our latest CNBC survey shows inflation has eclipsed Covid as the number one threat to our economy. We’ll discuss. And, in today’s Earnings Exchange: we’ll look ahead to Lyft, T-Mobile and Zillow results out after the bell. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.