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Halftime Report

CNBC 1465 Episodes Sep 18, 2026

Halftime Report is a daily market coverage podcast from CNBC. Hosted by Scott Wapner, it features top investors discussing the day's market action and setting the agenda for the rest of the trading day. The show airs weekdays from 12-1 PM ET on CNBC TV.

Episodes

Inflation Risks to the Rally: How to Protect your Portfolio 9/18/26
Inflation Risks to the Rally: How to Protect your Portfolio 9/18/26 Sep 18, 2026 00:43:46 Leslie Picker and the Investment Committee debate how to navigate the inflation risks to the rally.  Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, CNBC's Sharon Epperson joins us to discuss whether AI has taken over your 401(k).Investment Committee Disclosures  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe
Trading the Rate Hike Rebound: The Investment Committee's Strategy 9/17/26
Trading the Rate Hike Rebound: The Investment Committee's Strategy 9/17/26 Sep 17, 2026 00:43:55 Mike Santoli and the Investment Committee debate how to trade the rebound in the market after the Fed hiked interest rates by 25 basis points yesterday. Plus, CNBC’s Leslie Picker joins us with Bruce Flatt, Brookfield CEO, to discuss rates, the AI boom and his firm's strategy. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. Investment Committee Disclosures  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWiz
Debate: Is a Hike Coming? 9/16/26
Debate: Is a Hike Coming? 9/16/26 Sep 16, 2026 00:44:20 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether the Fed will hike rates today and what it would mean for the markets. CNBC’s Steve Liesman joins us to discuss the latest news out of Washington. Plus, legendary sports broadcaster Al Michaels joins us ahead of the Bills vs Lions game tomorrow to discuss the game, the NFL, the markets and more. And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to dis
Live From Future Proof: AI's Regulatory Divide 9/15/26
Live From Future Proof: AI's Regulatory Divide 9/15/26 Sep 15, 2026 00:42:58 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what the growing chorus of AI safety fears means for the sector and the broader market. CNBC’s Kate Rooney joins us to discuss the latest news on AI's regulatory divide. Plus, Rick Rieder, Blackrock's Global Fixed Income CIO, joins us to discuss the Fed, rate hikes, the markets and more. And later, the desk detail their latest portfolio moves. 
AI Safety Concerns Pushe Tech Stocks and the Market Lower: Your Next Move 9/14/26
AI Safety Concerns Pushe Tech Stocks and the Market Lower: Your Next Move 9/14/26 Sep 14, 2026 00:44:18 Mike Santoli and the Investment Committee debate what the AI safety concerns mean for the market and how you should trade it. CNBC’s Kate Rooney joins us with more on what's driving AI fears. Plus, the desk reveals what they're expecting out of the Fed Rate Decision on Wednesday and what it will mean for the market and your money. And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Opti
Navigating the Potential for a Rate Hike: The Investment Committee's Strategy 9/11/26
Navigating the Potential for a Rate Hike: The Investment Committee's Strategy 9/11/26 Sep 11, 2026 00:45:42 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what a rate hike would mean for the rally and how you should trade it. Plus, Brad Gerstner, Founder and CEO of Altimeter Capital, joins us to discuss the backlash against AI and what it means for the future of the AI sector. And later, the desk share their latest portfolio moves.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com fo
Protecting Your Portfolio Against Rising Oil Prices and Yields 9/10/26
Protecting Your Portfolio Against Rising Oil Prices and Yields 9/10/26 Sep 10, 2026 00:44:10 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether rising oil prices and yields pose a risk for the market and how you should navigate it. Plus, the desk shares their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Restaurant Brands in his "Best Stocks in the Market." Investment Committee Disclosures  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform
Navigating the Risk of a Market Correction: The Investment Committee Weighs in 9/9/26
Navigating the Risk of a Market Correction: The Investment Committee Weighs in 9/9/26 Sep 9, 2026 00:43:10 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debates whether the risk of a correction is rising in the markets and how you should trade it. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action on Apple.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal
Trading Ahead of the Apple iPhone Event & the CPI Report 9/8/26
Trading Ahead of the Apple iPhone Event & the CPI Report 9/8/26 Sep 8, 2026 00:43:25 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debates whether it's time to get bullish ahead of the big Apple iPhone event and CPI report this week. Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action in the Energy Sector.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use
The Return of the "Magnificent Seven:" The Investment Committee's Strategy 9/4/26
The Return of the "Magnificent Seven:" The Investment Committee's Strategy 9/4/26 Sep 4, 2026 00:43:26 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debates the return of the Mag 7 and share their top strategies with those names. Plus, the desk shares their latest portfolio moves. And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action on SpaceX.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for ad
Snowflake Surges on Q2 Earnings: The Investment Committee's Software Strategy 9/3/26
Snowflake Surges on Q2 Earnings: The Investment Committee's Software Strategy 9/3/26 Sep 3, 2026 00:42:49 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the investability of software stocks after Snowflake surges on a blowout Q2 earnings report. Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Deere in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adverti
Time to Be Cautious on Stocks? 9/2/26
Time to Be Cautious on Stocks? 9/2/26 Sep 2, 2026 00:44:11 Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the outlook for stocks as bond yields ease. The experts weigh in on the data center debate. Calls of the Day are on Vertex, Eli Lilly, and Wynn Resorts. Oliver Renick reports on Options Action. Jim Lebenthal details his latest portfolio move. Investment Committee Disclosures  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for in

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