Closing Bell

Ritholtz Wealth Management’s Josh Brown gives his instant reaction and analysis to Powell’s press conference – and the major market reaction. Plus, Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders’ gives her forecast for where we could be headed from here. And, David Chiaverini of Wedbush breaks down the regional banks reaction. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Major averages finish near session highs as investors await the Fed’s rate decision tomorrow. Meghan Shue of Wilmington Trust and Wedbush’s Sahak Manuelian preview what the Fed is likely to do. MassMutual CEO Roger Crandall on the continuing banking fallout from First Republic and Credit Suisse. Jon sits down with Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen to talk Firefly and why Adobe stands to benefit from AI; SVB MoffetNathanson’s Sterling Auty breaks down his AI winners and losers. Plus, earnings from Nike and GameStop. Oppenheimer’s Brian Nagel just named Nike a top pick; he discusses the latest quarter and the market reaction.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is the market’s rebound this week a sign of underlying stability or is it actually vulnerability to a nasty surprise? Jason Hunter – head of technical strategy at JP Morgan – gives his take. Plus, Fred Cummings from Elizabeth Capital Management makes the case for regional banks. And, Rob Thummel of TortoiseEcofin sees more upside for the energy sector. He explains why.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Major averages finish higher as the markets digest the Credit Suisse rescue. Cantor Fitzgerald’s Eric Johnston on why he’s still bearish while Macquarie Group’s Thierry Wizman discusses the huge swings in the bond market. Glenn Hubbard was the chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under George W. Bush; he discusses what the Fed is watching most closely ahead of this week’s rate decision. Our Phil LeBeau on why auto inventories are finally increasing at dealerships while Eamon Javers brings us the big ruling a judge made against JPMorgan in a Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit. Plus, Affirm CEO Max Levchin on where consumers remain strong and where weakness is showing and Cowen analyst John Kernan previews Nike’s earnings.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Suspense is building for a Fed decision – a choice between staying the course on tightening or backing off for fear of more financial upheaval. NewEdge’s Cameron Dawson gives her take. Plus, Mark Newton of Fundstrat drills down on the key levels to watch in energy. And, Baird’s David George is bullish on a key regional bank. He reveals that pick – and makes the case for that stock.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dow ends week slightly lower but S&P 500 and Nasdaq power higher despite volatility. Crossmark’s Bob Doll and 3Fourteen Research’s Warren Pies talk the market action ahead of next week’s Fed decision. Meanwhile, Rockefeller International’s Ruchir Sharma on the disconnect between financial markets and geopolitical risks. Broadmoor’s Todd Baker breaks down who might buy Signature Bank, while Julia Boorstin talks the new coalition in Washington aiming to take down Tiktok. Contessa Brewer talks some hidden winners of March Madness. Plus, Jon Fortt sits down with VC investor Vinod Khosla on what advice he is giving his companies around future financing and BILL CEO Rene LeCerte on how the company is helping former clients of Silicon Valley Bank.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From the open to the close, “Closing Bell” and “Closing Bell: Overtime” have you covered. From what’s driving market moves tohow investors are reacting,Scott Wapner,Jon Fortt,Morgan BrennanandMichael Santoliguide listeners through each trading session and bring to you some of the biggest names in business. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

All three major averages were well into the green today and the Nasdaq is now up over 5% on the week. Vital Knowledge’s Adam Crisafulli gives his take on the action while Broughton Capital’s Donald Broughton reacts to FedEx’s strong quarter as the stock surged in after-hours trading. Plus, is a recession in the cards? Citi’s Scott Chronert and Sumit Handa of Pennington Partners debate where stocks go next. Jon Fortt had a rare interview with Sunshine Co-founder and former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer. She shared who will win the race for AI dominance, plus what she thought when she hired Sundar Pichai at Google. GTIS CIO Tom Shapiro joins to talk what clues the commercial real estate market might hold for investors. Finally, Virgin Orbit stock fell sharply after pausing operations and furloughing staff for a week as it seeks more funding. Morgan Brennan reports on what’s next for the company.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Scott Wapner breaks down the big break for First Republic.  Eleven banks, including JPMorgan, Citigroup, Bank of America and Wells Fargo, deposite $30 billion in First Republic Bank. In a joint statement from the heads of the Treasury, Federal Reserve, FDIC and the office of the Comptroller of the Currency writing, “This show of support by a group of large banks is most welcome, and demonstrates the resilience of the banking system.”  SoFi’s Head of Investment Strategy, Liz Young, weighing in on what it all means for the markets and your money.  Plus, one of the top-rated financial advisors, Chris Toomey, on how he’s positioning his clients through the volatility.  Why he’s saying now is the time to stay defensive. The tech trade heating up, Requisite Capital’s Bryn Talkington on where she’s putting her money to work. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Virgin Orbit has halted operations and furloughed most of its approximately 700-person staff as the launch service provider looks for a funding lifeline. The cash crunch comes amid consolidation in a crowded launch market. Morgan discusses the VC outlook with Space Fund co-founder & managing partner Meagan Crawford: an investor in SpaceX, Axiom Space, and more. 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.