Closing Bell

Is this rally on the ropes – and if so – will the biggest names in the market save it or sink it? Lauren Goodwin of New York Life Investment Management and Avery Sheffield of Vantage Rock give their expert forecasts. Plus, NYU’s Aswath Damodaran – the so-called Dean of Valuation – breaks down what is at stake for big tech stocks during next week’s major earnings. And, 5-star stock advice from Capital Wealth Planning’s Kevin Simpson. He tells us where he is making moves ahead of the big week on deck.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

SpaceX's first test flight of Starship is pointing to a trend manifesting across the industry: bigger rockets. While Starship is a unique case, other companies are developing their own larger vehicles. Relativity Space, a CNBC Disruptor valued at $4.2 billion, is a private player known for 3D printing rockets having successfully flown its Terran 1 rocket for the first – and final – time in March. But now,  the company is moving towards a larger medium to heavy lift rocket meant to complete with larger players in the space. Morgan discusses the pivot with CEO Tim Ellis from the Space Symposium. For more Manifest Space, listen and follow here: https://link.chtbl.com/manifestspace Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

While the space economy has blasted off, diversity in the workforce has not kept pace. One industry initiative looking to bring more under represented groups into the fold – the Space Workforce 2030 pledge – is unveiling its first annual report. Morgan sits down with Aerospace Corporation CEO Steve Isakowitz to discuss the business case for a more diverse workforce and industry trends from the Space Symposium. For more Manifest Space, listen and follow here: https://link.chtbl.com/manifestspace Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks closed lower today but off worst levels. Vital Knowledge’s Adam Crisafulli and Northwestern Mutual’s Brent Schutte give their take on the market action. Fortress Investment Group’s Wes Edens sat down with Morgan Brennan in an exclusive interview. He discussed the next phase of Brightline’s high-speed train in southern Florida: connecting Orlando and Miami, plus Brightline’s plans for the West Coast. Edens also talked the banking crisis and the natural gas market; hear what he calls his “hot stock tip.” Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood joins in a two-part interview to talk her top holdings, including Tesla after disappointing earnings, plus the macroeconomic picture and what the Fed should do next. Our Hugh Son gave his regional bank report card after a week of earnings. Plus, Morgan reports on today’s SpaceX launch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Alphabet announced what some are calling a major reshuffling. This as it races to fend off Microsoft and others are investing in this new frontier. CNBC’s Steve Kovach weighs in on if this is a sign that Google is going all in on AI.Big Technology’s Alex Kantrowitz gives his expert take on this move and Alphabet shareholder Malcolm Etheridge of CIC Wealth tells us what he is doing with the stock now. Plus, the key levels investors need to be watching, a complete earnings rundown and commentary from market expert Mike Santoli.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Space is critical infrastructure, integral to many aspects of daily life. That’s why military experts worry it could be subject to the first strikes in a major conflict. Morgan sits down with the new head of the U.S. Space Force, CSO General Chance Saltzman, from the Space Symposium in his first interview since ascending to the service's highest-ranking military role. They discuss the Space Force’s efforts to secure space, partner with private companies, and develop new technologies as the military’s youngest - and fastest growing - branch works to counter China in this new era of space competition. For more Manifest Space, listen and follow here: https://link.chtbl.com/manifestspace Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Lockheed Martin’s $11 billion Space division is exploring new frontiers as former NASA Acting Administrator Robert Lightfoot looks to spur innovation - and rapidly.  Morgan speaks with Lightfoot from the Space Symposium as Lockheed Martin stands up its new Ignite unit, bets big on the moon, and continues to compete for multibillion dollar government contracts. Plus, they discuss the company's latest earnings results, opportunity in the startup space and reports of the possible sale of Lockheed Martin & Boeing's joint venture, United Launch Alliance. For more Manifest Space, listen and follow here: https://link.chtbl.com/manifestspace Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s an earnings bonanza: Tesla, IBM, Las Vegas Sands, Zions, and Lam Research headline a busy afternoon. Our reporters give you the instant reaction while Bespoke’s Paul Hickey and Schwab’s Omar Aguilar break down today’s market action. Tesla bear Craig Irwin gives his take on the EV maker’s latest quarterly numbers. NBER Director Charles Dallara has seen many market ups and down; he joins to discuss the state of the economy and where things go form here. Evercore’s Amit Daryanani weighs in on IBM’s strong quarter. Plus, an exclusive interview with Virgin Orbit CEO Dan Hart in his first public comments since the company went bankrupt.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Investors awaiting Tesla’s results – with a lot at stake for that stock and Elon Musk. Dan Ives of Wedbush breaks down what he is watching. Plus, NewEdge’s Cameron Dawson and Nicole Webb of Wealth Enhancement Group give their expert market forecasts. And, a rundown of all the key names reporting after the bell – including the likes of IBM, Las Vegas Sands and Lam Research.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A mixed session for stocks: the S&P 500 closed higher but the major averages hovered around flat for most of the day. BD8 Capital Partners CIO Barbara Doran on the market action. Evercore analyst Mark Mahaney gives instant reaction to Netflix earnings while Annandale Capital’s George Seay gives perspective as a shareholder. Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig weighs in on AI integration in education. Our Morgan Brennan is in Colorado, interviewing Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck at the Space Symposium. Plus, a slew of earnings in overtime: Netflix, United Airlines, Western Alliance, Interactive Brokers, First Horizon and Intuitive Surgical.   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.