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CNBC's "Fast Money"

Hosted by Melissa Lee and a roundtable of top traders, “Fast Money” breaks through the noise of the day, to deliver the actionable news that matters most to investors. Fast Money airs weeknights at 5p ET on CNBC. Visit http://fastmoney.cnbc.com for additional information.

Episodes

A Big Call On Yields… And Databricks CEO On New Funding Round 12/17/24

Could the 10-year yield climb as high as 6%? The bold rate call out of one Wall Street firm, and what it would mean for this year’s rally. Plus A new funding round from one of the most valuable private companies, and what the CEO says could be next for the AI startup. Fast Money Disclaimer

Dec 17, 202444 min

Momentum Magic Rolls On… And A New Year’s Correction? 12/16/24

Bitcoin hitting another record high, as MicroStrategy jumps on news it will be added to the Nasdaq 100. Why the CEO is calling the crypto a “cyber Manhattan”, and the price tag he’s putting on Bitcoin. Plus Markets hovering near record highs, and Wall Street expectations are for another solid year. But could the new year ring in a 10% sell off? How one market strategist is forecasting 2025. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Dec 16, 202444 min

The Health Sector’s Fear Factor… And The Last Fed Decision of 2024 12/13/24

A rough prognosis for the health care sector, as new reports about RFK Jr’s allies point to a major overhang for vaccine makers. How names like Pfizer, Morderna, and Sanofi will fare under the new administration, as the entire health space comes into focus. Plus One more rate decision before the new year… and with expectations of another cut, could the Fed’s easing cycle be nearing an end? How next week’s rate decision will impact markets going into year end. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Dec 13, 202444 min

Apple’s Rally Keeps Running… And Trump’s Crypto Plans 12/12/24

Another record close for Apple as the tech titan’s rally continues. The driving factors behind those gains, as the company’s market cap nears the $4 trillion mark. Plus Make Crypto Great Again? President-Elect Donald Trump weighing in on the crypto space as Bitcoin hovers near $100K. The future of crypto under Trump, and why the founder of the world’s first institutional Bitcoin fund says the rally is just getting started. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Dec 12, 202444 min

Nasdaq Hits 20,000 For First Time Ever… And Nuclear’s Renaissance Description 12/11/24

The Nasdaq reaching new heights, as the index surpasses 20,000 for the first time ever. The tech surge that brought it there, and if the rally has more room to run. Plus Nuclear energy taking off, as power hungry AI data centers drive fuel demand. An inside look at one uranium mine in Canada that’s 1600 feet underground. Fast Money Disclaimer

Dec 11, 202444 min

Google’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough… And Health Insurers In The Spotlight 12/10/24

Shares of Alphabet surging as Google unveils a ‘breakthrough’ quantum computing chip. What it means for the future of coding, and the areas of tech that could benefit. Plus A spotlight on the health insurance space, as the suspect in the UNH CEO murder investigation heads to his first court appearance. The latest details on his motives, and how it could all impact other players in the health insurance space. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Dec 10, 202444 min

Red-Hot Reversals… And AI’s Impact On The Insurance Space 12/9/24

Some of this year’s hottest stocks staging a major reversal to start the week. The Tech, restaurants, and asset manager stocks in the red, and if there’s more pain to come. Plus Major developments in the UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder investigation, and the slaying has the whole insurance space under a spotlight. How AI may be behind a slew of claim denials… and what it means for the future of the industry. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Dec 09, 202444 min

Appeals Court Upholds TikTok Ban… And UnitedHealth’s Worst Week Since 2020 12/6/24

Social stocks gaining momentum as an appeals court upholds the law requiring a ban or sale of TikTok. What it means for the likes of Meta and Snap… and when the social media platform could get blocked. Plus UNH notches its worst week since before the pandemic. The fallout from the company’s CEO’s murder… and how the company will move forward from here. Fast Money Disclaimer

Dec 06, 202444 min

Countdown To November Jobs Report… And Bitcoin Breaks Above $100,000 12/5/24

All eyes on tomorrow’s November jobs report, as stocks take a breather from their recent rally. The pockets of strength in today’s trading, and what tomorrow’s employment data could mean for the markets next move. Plus Bitcion finally breaking through the elusive $100,000 level. What the milestone means for the crypto space, and where retail investors are putting their money to work. Fast Money Disclaimer

Dec 05, 202444 min

Tech Strength Drives Rally… And Eli Lilly Beats Out The Competition 12/4/24

Big tech taking the lead, and driving the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh record highs. How semis, software, and other sections of the tech trade can fuel your portfolio. Plus Fast Money’s Obesity Week coverage continues. Eli Lilly’s Chief Scientific Officer breaks down how the company’s obesity drug Zepbound performed in its first head-to-head clinical trial against Novo’s Wegovy, and what the results could mean for the weight loss drug wars. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Dec 04, 20241 hr 10 min

The Latest U.S.-China Tit-For-Tat… And Fast Money’s Obesity Week Continues 12/3/24

Tariff threats and trade restrictions are the latest irritations in rising U.S/China tensions. But the Chartmaster Carter Worth says now could be the time to get in. What he’s seeing in the technicals, and how your money can fare in the China trade. Plus Fast Money’s special coverage of the weight loss drug space continues. How one biotech company is standing out from the competition, and how its obesity drug could do more than trim your waistline. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Dec 03, 202444 min

Intel CEO Stepping Down… And Fast Money’s Obesity Week Kicks Off 12/2/24

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger stepping down, as the chipmaker looks to bounce back from a tumultuous couple of years. What the turnaround plans may look like now, and how Intel can keep up with competition. Plus Fast Money’s Obesity Week kicks off. The emerging players in the weight-loss drug battle, and what industry leaders see next for the space. Fast Money Disclaimer

Dec 02, 202444 min

State Of The Consumer Ahead Of Black Friday… And Markets Into Year End 11/27/24

A check on the health of the consumer, as buyers gear up for Black Friday shopping. How gas prices, inflation, and mortgage rates are helping paint the picture for what to expect out of retailers this season. And will stocks keep powering higher into year end? The bullish case for equities to keep charging, and where there’s still opportunity in the market. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 27, 202444 min

Tech’s Divergence In The Second Half… And Retail’s Holiday Expectations 11/22/24

Two tales of Tech playing out, as software and semi stocks diverge in the second half. The names leading the rip and dip, and if the trend will continue into year end. Plus How retail will fare this holiday season. Record holiday spending expected this year, as companies up their credit card interest. How it will all shake out ahead of the holidays. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 22, 202442 min

Google’s Chrome Dilemma… And MicroStrategy’s Crypto Connection 11/21/24

Shares of Alphabet getting hit as the Department of Justice looks to have Google divest its Chrome.browser. What it could mean for Search… and how the proposed break-up would impact the tech giant. Plus Bitcoin keeps surging. How $100K could change the crypto landscape, and how Bitcoin proxy MicroStrategy is betting big on the continued climb. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 21, 202442 min

Nvidia’s Big Quarter… And Target’s Holiday Sales Warning 11/20/24

All eyes on Nvidia as the AI chip darling reports results . How to trade that name, and how those earnings will impact the whole semi space. Plus Target ringing the alarm bells ahead of the holiday season. Could consumer spending habits be slowing down? And is this just a Target-specific problem? Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 20, 202442 min

Nvidia & Walmart Trading At Record Highs, And Trump’s Admin Taking Shape 11/19/24

Nvidia and Walmart both trading near record highs, as the retailer raises its sales forecast, and investors brace for the AI chip darling’s earnings report tomorrow. How our traders are handling both names, and if there’s still more upside ahead. Plus President-elect Donald Trump selecting more nominees to fill key admin positions. How the market is reacting, and the impact those picks could have on various industries. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Nov 19, 202443 min

Countdown to Retail Earnings… And A Self-Driving Push 11/18/24

Retailers gearing up for a big week of earnings reports, and all eyes are on the space as consumer spending comes into focus ahead of the holiday season. What to expect out of the biggest names, and where the retailers expect consumer strength to head next. Plus Tesla surging on reports President-elect Donald Trump could speed up the self-driving process, but don’t take your hands off the auto trade wheel just yet, not everyone is coming along for the ride. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Nov 18, 202444 min

Nvidia Results On Deck… And RFK’s Impact On The Health Care Space 11/15/24

AI darling Nvidia gearing up to report results next week, and expectations are through the roof. What Wall Street is expecting out of those numbers, and how you can trade the chip giant. Plus Biotech, pharma, and all things healthcare related taking a dip as President-elect Donald Trump appoints Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. And a look into some of his previous advisors could give some insight on what to expect when he takes the helm. Fast Money Discl...

Nov 15, 202444 min

Fed Chair Powell Interest Rate Update… And Hims & Hers Thinning Out 11/14/24

Stocks taking a leg lower as Fed Chair Jerome Powell gives updates on economic growth and the plans for the central bank’s next rate decision. How his comments are impacting markets. Plus Shares of Hims & Hers notching their worst day ever as Amazon makes a push into the telehealth space. How the increase in competition could keep pushing Hims to the sideline. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 14, 202443 min

Market Too Exuberant?.... And Investor Rotate Into Software Stocks Description 11/13/24

Stocks back in the green as this morning’s CPI data meets expectations. But as the dollar keeps climbing, and rates keep rising, can the post-election rally keep surging? Plus Ditching semis for software? Investors rotating into the space, but will the trend continue? The Chartmaster lays out what he’s seeing in the technicals. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 13, 202443 min

Trump’s Admin Taking Shape… And What To Expect Out Of Tomorrow’s CPI Report 11/12/24

Stocks taking a breather from its post-election rally as President-elect Donald Trump begins shaping his administration’s leadership team. The names taking key roles, and the impact it could have on foreign relations. Plus All eyes on tomorrow’s CPI data, as investors await the next read on inflation. What it could mean for stocks as they hover near record highs, and how the numbers could impact the Fed’s last rate decision this year. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Nov 12, 202444 min

Bitcoin & The Bro Trade… Plus More Room To Win In The Post-Election Rally? 11/11/24

The crypto boom is back, as Bitcoin surges to a record high. How a Trump White House could pave the way for even more gains in the crypto trade. Plus markets surging since election day… but will the rally need a breather? Where stocks could be heading next, and where there’s still opportunity into year end. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 11, 202444 min

Markets Big Week… And U.S.-China Trade Relations In Focus 11/8/24

The S&P 500 notching its best week of the year as stocks benefit from a post-election surge. How a new administration could impact the markets, while the Fed continues its easing policy. Plus China Challenges on the horizon. Stocks selling off after a disappointing stimulus package failed to impress investors, and with tariffs likely in store, one China expert is faring an all-out trade war. The huge challenges he sees ahead. Fast Money Disclaimer...

Nov 08, 202444 min

The Fed’s Latest Cut…. Plus Super Micro’s Red Flags 11/7/24

The Central Bank cutting interest rates by a quarter point, as the Fed’s easing policy unfolds. What the move means for mortgages, credit cards, auto loans, and more. Plus Super Micro still reeling after its accounting and filing woes. But were the red flags hiding in plain sight? How the warning signs started emerging, and how AI helped raise the alarm bells.. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 07, 202444 min

Stocks Jump As America Votes… And Cathie Wood Weighs in on Tech 11/5/24

Stocks climb as Wall Street awaits the Presidential election results. How the markets will fare when a winner is called, and how it could impact your money. Plus Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood weighs in on how the election will impact tech, the growth trade, and much more. Fast Money Disclaimer

Nov 05, 202444 min