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Stocks are recovering after ramping tensions in the Russia-Ukraine war weighed on the major averages earlier in the session. We have the latest and what the 2nd Trump administration could mean for the region. Plus, chip stocks are boosting the Nasdaq ahead of Nvidia’s results tomorrow. We’ll look at how to position and what’s ahead for the industry as a whole. And off-price retail is on deck to report results this week. Bank of America has the names to buy ahead of the print.

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We’re tackling every angle of the Trump transition: Chips, EVs, Pharma, Food, and Tech Regulation. Plus, our market guest is joining us with the biggest opportunities he sees post-election. And Michael Nathanson brings the two names in the Mag 7 he says are undervalued and underappreciated.

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Listen to the day's top stories, the must reads & a whole lot more for today's modern investor.

It’s like when you’re the kid and the teacher is mean to you, and then you become the principal. That’s how Tesla analyst Dan Ives describes Elon Musk’s new role in the Trump administration. Ives calls it a game-changer for Tesla. He joins us to make his case. Plus, Disney earnings are on deck. Analyst Laura Martin has long said it will be a takeover target if the regulatory environment allows it. With Trump in charge, we’ll ask her if the time has come and who could scoop it up.

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What a week for the markets, the Dow hitting 44,000 to close out the best week in a year on Trump’s election win, while the S&P crosses the 6,000 mark for the first time. Our market guest says momentum rules. We ask him how he’s riding it. Plus, that brings us to our first mystery chart. We’ll give you a hint – it’s the key catalyst our international strategist is watching as a signal to trade out of the U.S., which he expects to happen under Trump. And, a special Three Buys & A Bail “Election Edition,” including one name in energy that hasn’t been mentioned as a Trump winner this week.

Less than 60 minutes until the Fed decision on interest rates. We’ll tell you what to expect, what to watch for, and what impact the Trump administration could have on the future of the central bank. Speaking of Trump policies, we’re drilling down on the potential tariff impact to IT and Hardware with Evercore’s Amit Daryanani, and shares of freelance platform Upwork are up 60% in 2 weeks. We’ll ask the CEO what’s driving the rally and get her read on the labor market.

Stocks are surging as Trump becomes the President-Elect and the possibility for a GOP-controlled Congress remains. We’ll look at the three areas of the market our guest says stand to benefit. Plus, we’re just about 24 hours away from the Fed decision on interest rates, and one of our guests has noticed a shift in the central bank’s approach. And we’ll speak with the Wells Fargo analyst who says the state is set for significant M&A cycle in broadcast media.

The trades for both candidates seem to be working today with big tech outperforming, along with DJT, crypto and bond yields on the rise. We’ll look at the market implications of today’s election outcome. Plus, foreign policy and the future of NATO is front and center today with the world watching the U.S. choose a new president. And Thursday’s Fed decision is around the corner as 10-year notes go up for auction today. We have the results and analysis.

We’ll round up the latest polling data and look at the key trades to consider under each outcome. Plus, we’re checking in on the consumer, with inflation and the economy top of mind ahead of tomorrow’s election. And Berkshire Hathaway is revealing its latest moves, including a growing cash pile that’s bigger than most U.S. stocks.

Stocks are mostly higher despite a lighter-than-expected jobs report, but if the weakness is just storm- and strike-related, does it even matter to the Fed ahead of next week’s meeting? Plus, one analyst is tracking the scary read-throughs following the busiest week of earnings season and joins us with the fallout ahead of the holiday season. And we’re trading the winners and losers of this earnings week in 3 Buys & A Bail.

Apple earnings on deck, as Microsoft and Meta are under pressure following their reports. We’ll look at what went wrong and how it sets up the rest of big tech. Plus, CNBC’s parent company Comcast is considering a spinoff of its cable networks business. We have exclusive comments from Liberty Chairman John Malone. And the CEOs of Generac, Equinix, and Kontoor Brands join us on the heels of their earnings reports.

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Listen to the day's top stories, the must reads & a whole lot more for today's modern investor.

Five of the Magnificent Seven report results this week; our technician has the name poised for a breakout. NYSE President Lynn Martin weighs in on the pros and cons of a 22-hour trading day. Plus, the start-up pairing college students with seniors to help close the elder-care gap.

Listen to the day's top stories, the must reads & a whole lot more for today's modern investor.

Listen to the day's top stories, the must reads & a whole lot more for today's modern investor.

Stocks are moving lower as yields climb yet again. We’ll tell you where the opportunities are and why our strategist is cautious on the long end. Plus, the winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Economics says America is “sleepwalking into an economic storm”. He’ll join us to explain and tell us about the red flags he’s seeing. And Tesla reports results after the bell today. Bernstein’s Toni Sacconaghi joins us to explain why he sees more than 44% downside ahead.

Paul Tudor Jones says the U.S. should inflate its way out of debt. We’ll debate the Fed’s path forward from here. Plus, the changes to Disney’s board may be a net-positive for both Disney and Nike. And we’ll talk to one of the biggest players in AI about the next steps and a potential IPO.

Rates, overall, have moved higher since the Fed’s jumbo rate cut last month. We’ll look at what’s behind the moves and how to position. Plus, Cigna and Humana shares are on the move as deal talks may be back on, but one strategist calls this the most challenging fundamental backdrop ever for health insurers. And we’ve got a view on the ground in one county that could decide the election, as we kick off the 2024 Your Money, Your Vote Roadtrip.

The economy is strong, and the stock market is at record highs. So should the Fed pause rate cuts? We debate and look at where your money is best deployed against this backdrop. Plus, now that several names have reported, we get a gut check on REITs on the heels of that jumbo-sized rate cut. One analyst brings us his top pick from here. And this company has got a large manufacturing base in Mexico, but is still well positioned even if former President Trump gets elected and imposes steep tariffs. We reveal that name and a few other winners.

Chip stocks are hitting new highs, and the AI story seems intact but our market guest says to trade it on the margins and joins us to explain. Plus, Google is using AI to turn text into podcasts, and it could be just the beginning for the next generation of generative AI. And we’ve got Netflix, American Express and Procter & Gamble on deck for Earnings Exchange.

We preview results from three companies our trader calls high quality, with a history of performing well for investors. MAI’s Chris Grisanti has called it right on Verizon and Hershey, he tells us the tech name he says is now a value stock. Plus, Trump promising tariffs so high, US companies will have to return manufacturing stateside—two experts discuss whether that’s feasible, what it means for already-high prices, and which countries could retaliate.

With China’s recovery failing to materialize, and Israel vowing to not strike Iran’s oil targets, energy prices are under pressure. Why we could see $50 oil in the near-future. The health care name one strategist is treating like a growth stock. And the action, the story, and the trade on United Airlines, J.B. Hunt, and Prologis in Earnings Exchange.

Boeing pre-announcing a massive third quarter loss and a 10% workforce reduction as its machinist strike pushes into its fifth week. Wells Fargo bearish on the stock, concerned about its free cash flow, but Seaport has three reasons to buy the dip. China’s government re-committing to stimulus measures, but with another round of disappointing economic data overnight, is it too little too late? Plus, not just investing in AI stocks…how hedge funds are leveraging new tech to gain a trading edge.

Elon Musk unveiling Tesla’s long-awaited robotaxi, the Cybercab, but failing to detail plans for a ride-hailing service; Melius Research warns Tesla may pose a bigger competitive risk to Uber and Lyft than meets the eye. With less than a month until the election, how the GOP is making inroads with the typically liberal unions. Plus, recent data and Fed commentary has investors re-thinking rate cuts--we’ve got five names to play a potential pause.

Inflation a little hotter, jobless claims a little hotter, and the data just keeps getting more distorted. We’re starting to see the impact from storms and strikes, and our economist says the Fed could defer a rate cut because of it. Plus, today’s data giving investors more reason to fade an aggressive Fed. We dive into what that trade looks like and where the opportunities are. And Tesla’s long awaited – and several times rescheduled – robotaxi event is finally happening tonight. We speak with one analyst who says the hype is still real.

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Florida is preparing for its second major hurricane in as many weeks. We’ll get a live report from the ground, along with the outlook for gasoline and insurance. Plus, GM’s first investor day in two years is underway, with Wall Street squarely focused on GM’s China strategy. We’ll hear from CEO Mary Barra. And the CEO of Kendra Scott is here with a look at the health of the consumer and overall retail.

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The September jobs report crushed expectations, so did the Fed make a mistake by going big on that first rate cut? We’ll debate. Plus, our market guest says this is what a soft landing looks like, and investors should own small-cap stocks going forward. And restaurants have been challenged by higher wages and a softer consumer, but Guggenheim says one name is dealing with it better than the competition.

One prominent OpenAI investor says the company is too important to forgo the scrutiny of going public, but one of our guests says that as long as Sam Altman can raise gobs of money in private markets, that won’t happen. He explains his take. Plus, the September jobs report is on deck, Middle East tensions are at a boiling point, and the U.S. election is right around the corner. We unpack the uncertainty. And supply chain disruptions are front and center as port strikes hit day three, but some names could actually benefit from the stalemate. One analyst explains.

OpenAI is officially closing its multibillion-dollar funding round, marking one of the largest private deals ever seen in Silicon Valley. We have the eye-popping numbers and companies backing the startup. Plus, Nvidia and Accenture are teaming up to accelerate corporate adoption of AI. And Hurricane Helene’s path of devastation took out one of the most important towns for the semiconductor industry.

The latest updates on Iran’s missile attack on Israel, including the ripple effects across the Middle East and the fallout for equities, commodities, and more.

Atlantic Council President Fred Kempe and CNBC Contributor Michelle Caruso-Cabrera join us to break down the rising tensions in the Middle East, and what the future of the region holds for investors. Plus, recovery efforts are underway as Hurricane Helene has left more than two million without power. We have the latest and how each presidential candidate is responding to the disaster. And we’re counting down to a potential ports strike with the economic ripple effects and the impact on retailers.

Our economist doesn’t see the bogeyman in today’s economic data, but warns inflation isn’t going to fade away completely. Plus, we’ll look at how to invest in housing as home prices begin to fall in parts of the country. And Chinese equities are having their best week since 2008, but new tariffs go into effect today.

Stimulus news out of Beijing is sparking a massive rally in Chinese equities. We’ll debate whether this is Beijing’s big moment or merely a temporary fix. Plus, OpenAI is in the midst of an executive exodus as it considers restructuring to a for-profit company. And Southwest Airlines is having its best day since early 2020 after some bullish guidance out of its investor day.

Meta’s high-stakes developer conference is kicking off and we’ve got every angle covered from Wall Street to Silicon Valley as Mark Zuckerberg takes the stage. Plus, small caps are set to outperform in the wake of last week’s Fed rate cut, according to one of our market guests. And with 40 days until Election Day, SEIU’s president joins us with the union’s top concerns and a pulse check on the labor market.

Our market guest says stocks will go higher from here, but don't chase the winners, and buy the setback stocks instead. Plus, consumer confidence is hitting a three-year low. We'll look at how that sets up the holiday shopping season, and the retail trade from here. And we’ll look at one under-the-radar green energy stock and how it's positioned to benefit from the nucelar renaissance.

Deal chatter around Intel is running rampant, but our guest says Intel’s not the right fit and has a different semiconductor merger in mind. He’ll join us to make his case. Plus, the U.S. nuclear renaissance is taking shape and we’ll speak with the CEO of Uranium Energy Corp, which just struck a major deal in the energy space. And Nike, Starbucks and Boeing all have new CEOs, but is that enough to invest in their turnaround stories. Tim Seymour joins us with a special 3 Buys, a Bail, and a Boot.

Stocks are in rally mode following the Fed’s big rate cut, but our market guest says it may be time to slow down and get cautious. He explains why. Plus, Bank of America crunched the numbers and says one sector – and several names in it – is poised to pop following the first rate cut. The analyst joins us to make his case. And perhaps this is the news you needed today – you can now have Olive Garden breadsticks on demand. We dive into Darden’s new partnership with Uber, and more in the delivery space.

It’s the final hour before the Fed decision, and our guests are divided on whether the Fed will cut by 25 or 50 basis points. We’ll look at how to position for either scenario and what the path forward for the Fed looks like regardless. Plus, Senators Warren and Kennedy join us in-studio with their take on the Fed decision, the looming government shutdown, and the presidential election. And SEC Chair Gary Gensler is here with a First On CNBC interview, following the agency’s unanimous vote for new rules in the stock market.

The market seems to be ignoring today’s retail sales data ahead of the Fed decision on interest rates tomorrow. We’ll look ahead to the most uncertain Fed meeting in nearly a decade. Plus, the CEO of Rocket Companies says a quarter-point cut could lead to mortgage rates climbing in the near term. He’ll join us to explain why. And one analyst sees several names at or near inflection points, even if things slow down into the holiday season.

We’re two days away from one of the most consequential Fed meetings in recent years. Will the market get a half-point cut or only 25 basis points? We’ll look at the latest odds and what it means for investors. Plus, Brown Harris Stevens CEO Bess Freedman joins us ahead of the decision with what it will mean for the housing market. And the Dean of Valuation, NYU Professor Aswath Damodaran, is here with his take on Apple and the three companies facing life cycle challenges.

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If the Fed is expected to do a series of cuts, and the risks to the labor market are to the downside, then why not start with a half-point cut? Former Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester joins Kelly in-studio to discuss. Plus, one of our guests says markets aren’t moving on rates right now, and joins us with how to position. And Disney is cutting prices as Warner Bros Discovery locks in a new distribution deal. We’ll look at the latest in the streaming wars.

The latest read on inflation is dashing hopes for a half-point rate cut next week, but one of our guests says the size of the first cut doesn’t matter and the time to deploy cash is now. Plus, subprime is the new prime, if you believe the latest commentary from some of the banks. And there’s one group of consumer stocks that may remain stuck in neutral, even in a soft-landing situation. We look at the trades you may want to avoid.

Oracle hitting a record high after an earnings beat and high-profile partnership announcements…how the tech stalwart might’ve just become a new AI darling. Harris and Trump set to square off on the debate stage tonight. We dig into the similarities and differences in the candidates’ policies. Plus, not just the markets split on whether the Fed will cut by 25 or 50 basis points next week, according to Evercore’s Krishna Guha. He tells us why Jay Powell’s rate decision could come down to the 11th hour.

We’ve got live updates from Apple’s “Glowtime” event in Cupertino. The tech giant unveiling its latest iPhone model, but will it be enough to convince customers to upgrade? And can Apple play catch-up in the AI race? Plus, Bank of America says not to buy the tech dip, but UBS sees it as an opportunity—the strategists make their cases.

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Stocks are lower after the economy showed more signs of a labor slowdown ahead of tomorrow’s jobs report, but our market guest is staying optimistic for a 4th-quarter rally. Plus, US Steel remains under pressure on reports that the Biden administration will block its deal with Nippon Steel. And CNBC is unveiling its Official 2024 NFL Team Valuations today. We’ll tell you which team tops the list and which franchises are falling behind.

Most of the chipmakers are under pressure again today, but one value investor says it’s time to buy and joins us with the names he’s bullish on. Plus, the yield curve is disinverting for the first time since the August sell-off, but a different part of the bond market is flashing a bullish signal for stocks. And Bernstein is naming an unloved off-price retailer as its top pick in the space. The analyst joins us to make her case.

A new batch of economic data is raising fresh concerns about the health of the economy. We’ll look at how to protect your portfolio from a potential September swoon. Plus, Intel is launching its latest AI PC chip, but it may be too little too late to turn things around, according to our market guest. And housing affordability is front and center in this election. We’ll check in with one company that still offers a 2% mortgage even as rates remain stubbornly high.

The soft-landing narrative is getting stronger with the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge coming in as expected. It could be smooth sailing for investors from here, but our market guest has one major concern. Plus, we’ll check in with one company that’s leveraging AI to keep the lights on, literally. And Abercrombie & Fitch is getting some love on Wall Street today, thanks in part to its inroads with Gen Z.

The Dow is hitting a record high on the back of Nvidia’s solid report, so what’s the next catalyst or concern for the market? We’ll debate. Plus, Citi’s analyst double-upgraded Best Buy from a sell rating to buy ahead of its blockbuster report. He’ll join us with where else he’s seeing opportunity in retail. And Tanger is uniquely positioned to monitor foot traffic with its 40 shopping centers across the country. The CEO joins us with the trends they’re seeing.

Nvidia is set to report after the bell today. We’ll look at why it’s so important to the market and what Wall Street will be watching for in the results. Plus, Box shares are having their best day in 3 years on an earnings beat and guidance hike. Founder & CEO Aaron Levie joins us exclusively to discuss the results and future of AI regulation. And it’s not just Nvidia. Affirm, Crowdstrike, and Dollar General are on deck to report, and we’ll look at how to position ahead of the print in Earnings Exchange.

How fast and how far will the Fed go with interest rate cuts? Fed Chair Powell didn’t say, but he did signal a September start. One economist says he wishes Powell hadn’t boxed himself in and joins us to explain. Plus, billionaire investor Greg Flynn is putting $40M into the San Francisco office-property market, saying now is the right time to get in. And we’ll look ahead to Box, SentinelOne, and Nordstrom’s reports in Earnings Exchange.

Fed Chair Powell delivered what the market wanted, but will Nvidia keep up its end of the bargain when it reports earnings this week? We’ll debate the high-flying AI tech stock. Plus, the consumer continues to seek value, and new data from Mizuho suggests an under-the-radar food name is poised to outperform. And one fitness stock is trading at a 15-month high as Baird names it its new bullish, fresh pick.

Fed Chair Powell is signaling that the Fed will cut rates next month, and while he stopped short of saying by how much, one of our guests is confident it’ll be by 50 basis points. Plus, Our strategist is bullish on what he calls AI 2.0 companies and brings us the names he says are in a sweet spot. And hopes of a turnaround helped Peloton rally toward its best day ever yesterday. Today, we’re looking at the turnaround trade in 3 Buys and a Bail.

Our market guest is shifting gears to small-cap tech to find opportunity and joins us with the names she is watching. Plus, retailers are trying to offer consumers more value deals, but one in particular is doing it better, according to Bank of America. And Peloton is surging after posting its first sales increase in nine quarters, but will it be enough to turn things around?

The Dow could top 47,000 in the next 12-18 months, according to our strategist. He’s bullish in the long-term, but has three dividend darlings to weather the near-term volatility in the market. Plus, VP Harris’ running mate Gov. Walz is speaking tonight at the DNC. We’ll get a live report ahead of those remarks and look at one key area that the Democrats’ economic agenda doesn’t address. And payroll growth is being revised lower by the Labor Dept. We’ll tell you what it means for the economy, and why it could matter to the Fed.

Our market guest says the bulk of stocks are trading at reasonable or attractive valuations and joins us with the names to buy. Plus, our technician says the moves in stocks and bonds are becoming increasingly correlated, signaling one group is due for a pullback. And the so-called “conscience of capitalism” John Hope Bryant joins us to make the case for the 40-year mortgage as a way of making home ownership more accessible.

Three central bankers spoke out over the weekend, with all seemingly in favor of a September rate cut. Our strategist still sees three cuts this year and joins us with his read on the economy. Plus, the Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago today, and we have a live report from Chicago with what’s at stake and what a Harris presidency means for your money. And UBS sees the foundations for a homebuilder rally forming, despite the recent negative data. Their analyst will join us with the name he sees rallying 16% from here.

Stocks are on pace for their best week of the year, but one portfolio manager says investors are ignoring two very significant market risks. Plus, Vice President Harris is laying out her economic policies ahead of next week’s DNC. And Robert Frank is in Monterey, California, with a look at the $30B classic car market and the $400M test it faces this week.

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July’s consumer inflation read not matching the tenor of the cooler wholesale inflation print. Our panel of experts discusses whether that means a 50 basis point rate cut at the next Fed meeting is off the table. But whatever track the Fed takes Morgan Stanley says rate cuts will help REITs both on a macro level and on a fundamental one. Their head of Global Listed Real Assets lays out the names to buy now. Plus, Mars agreeing to buy Kellanova in one of the biggest deals the industry has ever seen, Elliott Management readies a proxy fight against Southwest, and we preview Macy’s, Tapestry, and Alibaba earnings.

Starbucks shocking the business world today by ousting their CEO in favor of Chipotle’s chief executive Brian Niccol. We have Wall Street’s reaction, the bottom line for investors, and leadership lessons to take away. Plus, this morning’s wholesale inflation report came in lighter-than-expected, but is it enough to derail a rate hike from the Fed next month? And we’ll look at the price action in commodities as tensions in the Middle East ramp up.

Markets are holding steady ahead of this week’s economic data, and our guest is looking at some names to find value in the market volatility. Plus, retail earnings ramp up with Home Depot results on deck tomorrow morning. We’ll speak with the analyst who forecast the slowdown in home renovations two years ago. And Nvidia is bouncing back from the recent sell-off. We’ll look at whether it’s too late to buy the stock.

Stocks are struggling to end the week higher, as the Fed’s path toward rate cuts is getting a little murkier. We’ll look at how to position within the Magnificent 7 stocks and beyond. Plus, China’s inflation data suggesting more government stimulus may be needed there. Our guest is highlighting one catalyst that could jumpstart Chinese equities. And SweetGreen is surging after a big earnings beat and guidance hike. The CEO joins us in a “First on CNBC” interview with what’s driving growth in a tougher macro environment.

We have fresh data from Bank of America Institute, giving us a real-time picture of what's going in the economy. We’ll speak with the woman in charge about the health of the consumer. Plus, stocks are rallying on the back of new jobless claims data, but one of our market guests warns it could be a head fake. And Interactive Brokers Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins us with a first look at demand for the company’s new event contract business.

The S&P Bank ETF is on track for its worst month since last March amid the regional bank crisis, but JPMorgan is only 7% away from last month’s record high. Our Leslie Picker sits down with JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon to talk about the business, the Fed, the economy, the markets, politics, and much more.

Stocks are rebounding from yesterday’s sell-off. We’ll debate whether the growth scare is overdone or if it’s the beginning of a bigger pullback. Plus, is it time to buy the dip on tech stocks? Our market guest thinks so and has the names he’s buying at these levels. And Disney is raising prices on its streaming services. We’ll look at whether it can get the stock out of its recent rut.

Stocks are selling off to start the week amid growing concerns of a recession. We have team coverage tracking the Fed’s path forward, the plunge in treasury yields, and the drop in mortgage rates. Plus, WaFd CEO weighs in on the strength of the consumer and state of loan demand. And mega-cap tech stocks are erasing trillions of dollars’ worth of market cap. We’ll put the sell-off in perspective.

July’s jobs report came in much weaker than expected, triggering the key recession indicator known as the Sahm Rule. Its namesake joins us with her read on the economy. Plus, Intel’s having its worst day in 50 years after a disappointing earnings report. We’ll hear from CEO Pat Gelsinger. And capex spending is a major theme for tech companies reporting this week. We’ll speak with a key player in the space exclusively.

Today’s weak economic data is weighing heavily on stocks and yields as the 10-year falls below 4%for the first time since February. We’ll look at what it means for the Fed’s path forward. And in the largest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War, U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich is coming home. We’ll look at the nations and individuals involved, and the geopolitical impact with less than 100 days until the election.

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We’re counting down to tomorrow’s Fed decision, where Powell is widely expected to signal that the first rate cut will come in September, but our market guest says investors are too focused on that, and not enough on what he sees as the biggest risk right now. Plus, the busiest week of tech earnings continues with Microsoft reporting after the bell. We’ll look at how to position ahead of the print and whether the broader pullback in tech is over. And Wall Street is waiting for Vice President Harris to pick her running mate. We’ll show you the shortlist, and what it means for the fundraising race.

It’s the busiest week of earnings season, combined with a ton of macro data and Wednesday’s Fed decision on interest rates. We’ll look at how to position for this massive market-moving week. Plus, Vanguard has a new CEO and it’s the first-ever outsider to helm the company. Bob Pisani sits down with him four weeks into the job. And we’ll bring you the action, the story, and the trade on Procter & Gamble, JetBlue, and Pfizer.

The longer the Fed waits to cut, the more they risk that something breaks, according to Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi. He’ll join us to make his case, in light of today’s PCE inflation data. Plus, Digital Realty’s CEO joins Kelly on the heels of their quarterly results with what’s driving demand for data centers. And weakness in China is one of this earnings season’s big themes, but our market guest says that presents a buying opportunity for investors.

Was yesterday’s selloff a healthy correction or reason for concern? We speak with one guest who says the rally is intact, but it will be hard to make new highs until one thing happens. Plus, tech investor Gene Munster says the pullback in tech presents a great buying opportunity. He tells us what he’s watching. And three more names are on deck to report earnings, including this name our trader calls a “have” in a sector of haves and have-nots. We break it down in Earnings Exchange.

The Nasdaq having its worst day of the year, as Tesla and Alphabet results disappoint. But bitcoin is moving higher, and we’re joined by VanEck’s head of digital assets research who’s making the case for $2.9M by 2050. And Wall Street’s #1 homebuilding analyst is here with his view on the builders as new home sales hit the lowest level of the year.

We're in an early bull market, but one of our guests says it's the most unloved bull market she's seen in her career and that presents a lot of opportunity. She’s also a Tesla shareholder and says it's a stock you buy in times of chaos. With earnings on deck, is this one of those times? And is a credit card backed by your home equity line of credit a great innovation or risky business? We have the details ahead.

More Democrats are coming out in support of Vice President Kamala Harris. We take a look at what’s next, how it’s changing Team Trump’s strategy, and whether it should change your market strategy. Plus, just last week Strategas’ Dan Clifton told us this is the most investable election in his professional career. Is that still the case, or is he reshuffling election baskets? We check back in with him. And tech is rebounding after last week’s massive rotation into small caps. So does this mean the bounce-back is over? We discuss.

Former President Trump is accepting the GOP nomination as pressure builds for Pres. Biden to drop out of the race. We’ll get the latest from Washington and hear from two experts on each side of the aisle about what could be next. Plus, our market guest is using history as a guide and positioning for gains he sees ahead in the small caps. And Crowdstrike is plunging in the wake of today’s global IT outage. We’re tracking the ripples being felt across tech, banking, and airlines.

We’re in the midst of a massive, violent rotation from tech to small caps, but is this a sign that stocks are broadening out or are markets breaking down? Plus, Strategas’ Dan Clifton says this is one of the most investible elections he’s seen in his career and joins us with the stocks to watch ahead of November. And Netflix is on deck to report quarterly results, with options implying a 7% post-earnings move. We’ll look at how to position ahead of the print.

Our market guest says there are two catalysts breaking growth momentum and tells us how he’s taking advantage of the value trend. Plus, there’s one trade our analyst says will work regardless of who becomes president. He’ll join us with the theme and stocks to own. And we’re talking Blackstone, DR Horton and Domino’s Pizza in Earnings Exchange.

Wall Street reacts to former President Trump choosing Sen. JD Vance as his running mate. We look at the implications for the market, the green energy landscape, and health care. Plus, investing opportunities in China, India, and Europe are becoming more attractive to investors. We’ll look at where the biggest risks are. And small-cap stocks are on a historic winning streak, and our market guest thinks they could continue to lead the market for the rest of the year.

Fed Chair Powell says more progress on inflation is needed, but if the Fed waits for inflation to get to 2% to cut, it’s too late. Jefferies’ chief market strategist David Zervos joins us with his first take. Plus, we’ll get a live report from Milwaukee as the RNC kicks off and UVA’s Larry Sabato’s reaction to the failed assassination attempt on former President Trump.

Get ready for a value renaissance. Our market guest says it’s coming and he’s bringing his favorite ways to take advantage of it. Plus, the big banks are front and center. JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and Citi all topped expectations, but are under pressure. The Citi CFO joins us live on the back of the report. And despite ongoing concerns, there’s an opportunity emerging in the commercial real estate space, at least according to Mizuho. That analyst joins us with the shopping center name he’s bullish on.

Kelly explains what Helen of Troy’s weak earnings reports means for the state of the broader economy.

Did CPI just cement a September rate cut? Our guests say the door is wide open. We look at what could close it again. Plus, some of the downside surprises beyond the headline numbers, and how to position from here. And, Universa is known as the Black Swan Fund, but the firm sees the S&P hitting 6,000 by year-end. We speak to Universa's COO about what makes them so bullish, some of the risks they are hedging for right now, and how they're positioning because of it. Plus, love in bulk on Wall Street for Costco stock today. The stock is already up more than 30 percent this year, and it's more expensive than Nvidia! So should you own it from here? We talk to one analyst who says yes, she just raised her price target again today. She joins us to make her case.

Kelly explains what the negative June CPI number means for the Fed’s next move.

Are we at an inflection point for the consumer? They’re choosing more carefully where to spend, which is not at Helen of Troy, as we learned yesterday. That company lost nearly 30% of its market value following earnings. Consumers are pushing back on big brands and high prices, which is leading them to Walmart, whose record highs might even suggest more weakness. This comes as Jay Powell today said going slower may allow the Fed to go farther, but according to our strategist, the Fed has to cut this year to keep the consumer, and small companies afloat. He’s here with where he’s trimming and what he’s adding to against this backdrop. But the consumer is still traveling, and Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is betting on that to continue, and betting on guests to stay longer. The CEO joins us like ahead with what he’s seeing. And then there’s housing. If you’re not buying a home because it’s too expensive right now, you can still buy into the housing trade, and we have a unique way to do it.

Fed Chair Jay Powell is warning of the risks of staying too high for too long, but our market guest is warning of a different risk, one he says Wall Street has its head in the sand on. He’s here to tell us what it is and how he’s positioning as a result. Plus, analysts are loving this recent IPO, with eight of them initiating coverage on the stock today. The one with the highest price target is here to make his case for a 60% upside from here. And if you think of top media and entertainment stocks, this one may not be top of mind, but it should be says Morgan Stanley’s Ben Swinburne. He’s here with the name, what makes it superior to the competition, and how much runway he sees ahead.

Kelly connects the dots between France’s elections and the 2024 presidential election.