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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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  • Yesterday · 44 min

    Debate: Is a Hike Coming? 9/16/26

    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 discuss the latest Options Action on Options flows in the energy markets. Investment Committee Disclo

  • Tuesday · 42 min

    Live From Future Proof: AI's Regulatory Divide 9/15/26

    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. Investment Committee Disclosures

  • Monday · 44 min

    AI Safety Concerns Pushe Tech Stocks and the Market Lower: Your Next Move 9/14/26

    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 Options Action on the volatility index. Investment Committee Disclosures 

  • Friday · 45 min

    Navigating the Potential for a Rate Hike: The Investment Committee's Strategy 9/11/26

    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.

  • September 10 · 44 min

    Protecting Your Portfolio Against Rising Oil Prices and Yields 9/10/26

    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 

  • September 8 · 43 min

    Trading Ahead of the Apple iPhone Event & the CPI Report 9/8/26

    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.

  • September 2 · 44 min

    Time to Be Cautious on Stocks? 9/2/26

    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 

  • September 1 · 47 min

    The September Setup: The Investment Committe's Strategy 9/1/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee explain how they are setting up their portfolios as we head into September. Plus, the desk shares their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Amphenol and Dell in his "Best Stocks in the Market." Investment Committee Disclosures 

  • August 31 · 47 min

    Markets after Nvidia and Warsh: Your Next Move 8/31/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the next move in your portfolio following Nvidia earnings and Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's comments last week.  Plus, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action on Tesla. Bryn bought some more, she explains. And later, the desk discuss four big mergers announced today. Investment Committee Disclosures

  • August 28 · 44 min

    Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Puts the Rally to the Test: The Investment Committee Weighs in 8/28/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh's latest speech in Jackson Hole and what it means for the market and your money. Plus, the desk shares their latest portfolio moves. And later, CNBC's Steve Liesman sits down with Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee to discuss Kevin Warsh's speech, monetary policy and more.  Investment Committee Disclosures

  • August 27 · 43 min

    Trading Nvidia's Mega Moment: The Investment Committee Weighs In 8/27/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate Nvidia's blowout earnings report last night and what it means for the market and your money. Plus, Josh Brown spotlights Airbnb in his "Best Stocks in the Market." And later, CNBC's Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action in SpaceX. 

  • August 26 · 44 min

    Looking Ahead to Nvidia Earnings Tonight: Your Investment Strategy 8/26/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to position your portfolio ahead of Nvidia's earnings report tonight.  CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos joins us with the latest. Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, Oliver Renick joins us to discuss how the Options market is bracing for Nvidia earnings.  Investment Committee Disclosures

  • August 25 · 42 min

    AI Trade in Focus with Nvidia Looming 8/25/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the state of the AI trade as the biggest earnings report in weeks looms large. The experts discuss their latest portfolio moves. Josh Brown talks about his Best Stocks in the Market. Mike Santoli joins the desk with his Midday Word. Oliver Renick reports Options Action. Investment Committee Disclosures

  • August 24 · 43 min

    Trading the Big Week Ahead 8/24/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee discuss the pivotal week for stocks as Nvidia reports, the Fed Chair speaks, and Tim Cook spends his final week as Apple CEO. The desk debates the Calls of the Day. Dominic Chu has ETF Edge. Oliver Renick reports Options Action. Mike Santoli joins the desk with his Midday Word. Investment Committee Disclosures

  • August 21 · 44 min

    Trading the Major Week Ahead: The Investment Committee's Strategy 8/21/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate their positions ahead of a major week for the market.  Plus, we hit the latest Calls of the Day. And later, Josh Brown spotlights Monster Beverage and Coca-Cola in his "Best Stocks in the Market." Investment Committee Disclosures

  • August 20 · 44 min

    Wall Street's 'Most Exciting Era'? The Investment Committee Weighs In 8/20/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debates whether we are in Wall Street's most exciting era as BlackRock's Rick Rieder says we are. Plus, the desk shares their latest portfolio moves. And later, Josh Brown spotlights SharkNinja in his "Best Stocks in the Market." Investment Committee Disclosures

  • August 19 · 46 min

    Stocks Rise as Yields Fall: The Committee's Investment Strategy 8/19/26

    Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate the market's reaction to yields falling. The desk reveals their portfolio strategy. Plus, the desk share their latest portfolio moves. And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action on precious metals and crypto. Investment Committee Disclosures

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