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Halftime Report is on the front lines of CNBC’s market coverage. CNBC’s Scott Wapner and the Street’s top investors get to the heart of the action as it’s happening and help set the agenda for the rest of the day. Halftime Report airs weekdays 12-1PM ET on CNBC TV. 

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    • Jul 24, 2026 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Halftime Report podcast is an exceptional mid-day show that excels in improvisation and authenticity. Hosted by Judge Wapner, this show puts its guests on the spot, pushing them to stick their necks out and provide real insights without holding back. As a regular listener of CNBC, I can confidently say that The Halftime Report is consistently my favorite show, and I am grateful that it has become more accessible for on-the-go listening.

    One of the best aspects of The Halftime Report podcast is the unfiltered and genuine nature of the discussions. The hosts and guests are not afraid to express their opinions openly, creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere. This level of authenticity adds value to the show as it allows listeners to hear different perspectives and gain valuable insights into the world of stocks and investments. The improvised nature of the discussions also keeps things fresh and exciting, as you never know where the conversation will lead next.

    Additionally, having a podcast version of The Halftime Report allows for greater flexibility in consuming the content. No longer do fans have to worry about missing an episode while being on-the-go or occupied with other tasks. Being able to listen to missed episodes at any time is a fantastic feature that enhances the overall experience.

    However, one aspect that could be improved upon is the potential bias displayed by some hosts, including Judge Wapner and certain left-leaning members of the panel. While it is understood that discussions may naturally have biases, it would be beneficial if all participants made a conscious effort to focus solely on facts and stock-related information. This would help ensure a more balanced approach to presenting investment insights, allowing listeners to form their own opinions based on objective data rather than personal biases.

    In conclusion, The Halftime Report podcast stands out as an exceptional mid-day show that offers raw and honest discussions about stocks and investments. Its improvisational nature brings excitement to each episode, making it enjoyable for both novice investors and seasoned professionals. While some biases may occasionally be present, the overall value provided by this podcast makes it a must-listen for those seeking insightful conversations about the financial world.



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    The Rally's Road Ahead 7/24/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2026 44:08


    Dominic Chu and the Investment Committee discuss the big week ahead with four more mega-caps reporting earnings. The experts detail their latest portfolio moves and debate the trades in cyber, software, and energy. Michael Santoli joins with his Midday Word.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Alphabet Aftermath: Your Next Move 7/23/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2026 44:02


    Dom Chu and the Investment Committee discuss Alphabet's Earnings report last night, what it means for the market and your money. Plus, we hit some Committee stocks that are moving today. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Block in his "Best Stocks in the Market." Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    AI's Next Test: Alphabet Earnings 7/22/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 46:49


    Leslie Picker and the Investment Committee debate Alphabet's earnings tonight and what it means for the AI trade. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, we hit some Committee stocks that are on the move today.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Positioning your Portfolio into Mega-Cap Earnings 7/21/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2026 44:03


    Leslie Picker and the Investment Committee debate how they are positioning their portfolios ahead of mega-cap earnings. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights insurance names in his "Best Stocks in the Market." Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Mega Cap Earnings in Focus: Your Next Move 7/20/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2026 44:17


    Leslie Picker and the Investment Committee debate how to navigate mega cap earnings and share their latest trades heading into the week.  Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, we give you the setup on earnings this week.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The State of the Tech Trade: Your Next Move 7/17/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2026 44:09


    Dom Chu and the Investment Committee debate how to navigate the momentum trade as sentiment shifts in the sector. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, Netlix on pace for it's worst day since April 2022. It's our Chart of the Day. Our very own Malcolm Ethridge is buying more, he joins us to explain why.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The State of the Tech Trade: Your Next Move 7/16/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2026 43:33


    Leslie Picker and the Investment Committee debate the state of the tech trade and share their strategies in the space. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Target in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Mega-Cap Bounce Back: How to Trade it 7/15/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 44:01


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to trade the bounce back in Mega-Cap names and which ones are best positioned in this environment. Plus,  SpaceX falls below its $135 IPO price for the first time. The desk discusses what it means for the stock and how they are navigating the space. And later, the Committee share their latest portfolio moves.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Cyber Stocks Hit New Record High: How to Trade it 7/14/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 47:15


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to trade the cyber stocks as they hit record highs. Plus, David Faber joins us with an exclusive interview with Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon. He talks, Warsh, the Fed, his IPO Outlook, the markets and more. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Travelers and Delta Air Lines in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    A Critical Week for Stocks: Your Next Move 7/13/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2026 46:24


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate this critical week for stocks as Apple hits a new all-time high, Iran tensions rise and multiple earnings kick off this week. Plus, the Musk vs. Altman drama escalate as OpenAI fends off a new Apple lawsuit, Kate Rooney joins us with the latest. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The State of the Tech Trade as SK Hynix Opens for Trading 7/10/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2026 43:52


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the state of the tech trade as SK Hynix begins trading at the NASDAQ. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.    Investment Committee Disclosures   Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Momentum Reset and How to Trade it 7/9/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2026 43:28


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the momentum reset and whether it's time to get back in now. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Citigroup in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Markets React to the Iran Developments: How to Trade it. 7/8/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2026 46:41


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the latest out of the U.S.-Iran conflict as well as the momentum unwind in the market.  Plus, the Committee share their latest portfolio moves. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.    Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Momentum Unwind Resumes: Your Next Move 7/7/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2026 43:51


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to trade the momentum unwind. They share their latest moves.  Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Archer-Daniels-Midland in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Momentum Rebound: How to Trade it 7/6/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2026 44:07


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to trade the momentum rebound. They share their top strategies. Plus, SpaceX will be added to the NASDAQ 100 tonight, the desk discuss what it means for the stock and the index. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Believe in the Broadening Trade? 7/2/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2026 49:19


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether you can believe in the broadening trade as stocks push higher across the board. Plus, Josh Brown spotlights Live Nation in his "Best Stocks in the Market." And later, Altimeter Capital's Brad Gerstners joins us to talk markets, Trump Accounts, and his outlook for the rest of the trading year.    Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Second Half Setup for Stocks 7/1/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2026 43:56


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how they're setting up their portfolios for the second half of the trading year. Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, we've got an Options Action triple play on Crypto, China tech and Meta.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Best Quarter for Stocks in 6 Years 6/30/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2026 47:14


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee react to the market having its best quarter in 6 years. They debate what it means for the second half of the year and how they're trading it. Plus, Josh Brown reveales 3 stocks that are leaving his "Best Stocks in the Market." And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Market Setup for the 2nd Half of the Year 6/29/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 43:11


    Frank Holland and the Investment Committee debate the end of the quarter and discuss their trading strategy heading into the second half of the year. Plus, the Investment Committee share their latest portfolio moves. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Trading the Tech Wreck 6/26/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2026 47:24


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to trade around the bumpy ride in the NASDAQ. The desk share their market strategy. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Micron Surges to New Highs on Blockbuster Earnings 6/25/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2026 43:58


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss Micron's rise and what it means for the rotation and how you should trade it. Jim Lebenthal explains why he's buying it here. Plus, Netflix hits a new 52-week low, it's our Call of the Day. The Committee debate how to trade the stock now. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Citizens Financial in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    What's Riding on Micron Earnings? 6/24/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 43:43


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss Micron's moment, counting down to the most critical earnings report since Nvidia. Calls of the Day include CrowdStrike, Ecolab, and the travel stocks. The desk debates the gold trade. Michael Santoli joins with his Midday Word. Oliver Renick has Options Action on the homebuilders from Cboe Global Markets.    Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Buy Tech Dips? 6/23/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2026 44:10


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the latest in the markets as chip stocks sell off. The experts detail their latest portfolio moves. Josh Brown talks about his Best Stocks in the Market. Michael Santoli joins with his Midday Word. The Halftime Headliner is 2026 U.S. Open winner Wyndham Clark. Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    State of the Record Run 6/22/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2026 44:12


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the state of stocks as investors watch the Iran talks. The experts detail their latest portfolio moves. Calls of the Day include upgrades in the energy sector. Dominic Chu has your ETF Edge. Robert Frank highlights CNBC's inaugural Elite Advisors list.  Michael Santoli joins with his Midday Word. Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Live at the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills 6/18/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2026 44:03


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee are live at the U.S. Open today to talk Markets, the Fed, Golf and more. We are joined by Golf Channel Anchor & Reporter Rich Lerner to discuss the tournament and who he sees winning the Open. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Macom in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Rally's Road Ahead: How to Position Near Record Highs 6/16/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2026 47:23


    Frank Holland and the Investment Committee debate how to position your portfolio near record highs as stocks look to extend the Monday snapback. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights the Transports sector in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Stocks Higher After President Trump Announces Preace Framework with Iran: Your Next Move 6/15/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2026 47:05


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to trade the news out of the Trump White House that a peace framework with Iran has been agreed to. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, U.S. Women's Open Champion Nelly Korda joins us on set to discuss her historic win and what it means for the future of Women's Golf.   Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Biggest IPO Ever: SpaceX 6/12/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 45:50


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee are joined by Brad Gerstner, Founder and CEO of Altimeter Capital, to react to the historic SpaceX IPO. They discuss what it means for the market and how they are trading this momentous launch.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Has the Tech Corrected Enough? The Committee Debates the Sector's Next Move 6/11/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2026 43:37


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate where the tech sector is headed after hitting a rough patch this week.  Plus, the desk shares their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Travelers in his "Best Stocks in the Market."   Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Market Reacts to President Trump's Iran Threats 6/10/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 43:53


    Frank Holland and the Investment Committee react to the market dropping after President Trump pledges more attacks on Iran. Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, we look ahead to the SpaceX IPO and what it means for the broader IPO market.   Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Trading the Market Downturn: The Committee's Next Move 6/9/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2026 47:18


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to trade the losses in the NASDAQ. They reveal their next portfolio moves.  Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, Scott O'Neil, CEO of LIV Golf, joins us to discuss the fate of the league.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Halftime Report Live from Apple's WWDC 6/8/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 44:05


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee are live in Cupertino, California ahead of Apple's WWDC.  We look ahead to Tim Cook's last Developer's Conference and debate where John Ternus will take the company next. Plus, we discuss the Space X valuation with shareholder Bryn Talkington, she explains her strategy ahead of the record-breaking IPO. And later, we hit some Committee stocks on the move.   Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Buy the Chips and Dips? 6/5/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2026 50:23


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the chip rollover as many of the biggest names in the group continue to sell off. The experts detail their latest portfolio moves. The desk debates the very latest on the upcoming SpaceX IPO. Michael Santoli joins with his Midday Word. Oliver Renick highlights Options Action.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Managing a Portfolio Full of Winners 6/4/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 47:05


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether you should stick with the  winners in the market or rotate out of these high-flying stocks. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, we look ahead to the Space X IPO, Leslie Picker joins us with the latest.   Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Parabolic Tech Mania Continues: Your Next Move 6/3/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 44:08


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the high-flying tech sector and how you should trade the space as it continues rising higher.  Plus, CNBC's Leslie Picker joins us to discuss the latest news out of the Space X IPO. The Investment Committee debates the valuation and what it means for the IPO market. And later, we hit the latest Calls of the Day.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    How to Trade the Market Momentum 6/2/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2026 47:16


    Frank Holland and the Investment Committee debate the best way to position your portfolio as stocks hover at record highs. Plus, the desk shares their latest portfolio moves. And later, Oliver Renick joins us with some Options Action in the crypto trade.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Gauging Market Momentum into June 6/1/26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2026 44:18


    Leslie Picker and the Investment Committee discuss the market momentum of the last two months and whether stocks can continue their trajectory higher.  Plus CNBC's David Fabers is joined by Clay Magouyrk, CEO of Oracle, to discuss everything from Data center buildouts, the future of AI and what it means for Americans and the market. And later, the Committee debates what to do with some of their stocks that are on the move today.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    The Parabolic Tech Mania Continues 5/29/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2026 46:39


    Leslie Picker and the Investment Committee discuss Dell's strong earnings report as the stock surges to record highs.  It's our Chart of the Day. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, the Committee reacts to Jamie Dimon's comments that the market is exuberant but not bad.   Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Brad Gerstner on the Market, Tech and the Flood of Mega IPOs 5/28/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2026 44:06


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee are joined by Brad Gerstner, Founder and CEO of Altimeter Capital, joins CNBC's "Halftime Report” to talk everything from markets, tech and how to navigate the flood of mega IPOs releasing this year. Plus, Josh Brown spotlights Edwards Lifesciences in his "Best Stocks in the Market." And later, we hit the latest Call of the Day on Uber.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Tech Earnings Push Stocks Higher: Your Next Move 5/27/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 46:52


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether it's too late to buy the tech high-fliers. Plus, Robinhood will let AI agents trade on their platform, the desk debates what it means for their users and the market.  And later, Josh Brown spotlights Transports and makes some moves in his "Best Stocks in the Market."  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Trading the Tech Boom: The Committee's Top Strategies 5/26/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 44:12


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss how they're trading the tech boom and share the best strategies to navigate the high-flying sector. Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, we debate some Options Action we're seeing in the miners.  Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    Kevin Warsh Sworn in as Federal Reserve Chairman 5/22/26

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2026 50:55


    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate what Kevin Warsh's tenure as Fed Chair will mean to the market and your money. And later, we discuss whether AI is affecting dividends and whether those stocks are investable anymore.    Investment Committee Disclosures Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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