Power Lunch

CNBC

CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and the network’s top-notch roster of reporters and digital journalists.

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Digesting Mag 7 Earnings, Housing Market Check, Jimmie Johnson Interview 7/31/26
The major averages are trading higher on the last trading day of July as investors look past rising treasury yields. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans speak with tech investor and Apple shareholder , Ellen Hazen, to get her initial reaction to Thursday’s Q3 report. Corcoran Group Broker, Noble Black, also sits down with the anchors to give his take on the state of housing as mortgage rates hit their highest level in a year. Later on, NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee, Jimmie Johnson, joins the program
Friday · 43 min
Tech Earnings on Deck, Bonds Digest Fed Decision, Entergy CEO on Data Centers 7/30/26
Stocks are rallying across the board as mega-cap tech stocks help drive the gains in the market. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans are joined on-set by Michael Landsberg (Landsberg Bennett Private Wealth CIO) and Jay Peters (NewEdge Wealth Portfolio Manager) to discuss their market views and how investors should be trading the recent volatility. Yardeni Research President, Ed Yardeni, also joins the anchors in-studio to debate how Fed Chairman Warsh is handling his new position with CNBC’s Rick S
Thursday · 44 min
Power Lunch 7/29/26
CNBC’s Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan take you through the heart of the business day bringing you the latest developments and instant analysis on the stocks and stories driving the day’s agenda. “Power Lunch” delves into the economy, markets, politics, real estate, media, technology and more. The show sits at the intersection of power and money. “Power Lunch” gives viewers a full plate of CNBC’s award-winning business news coverage, plus a healthy dose of personality from the show’s anchors and
Wednesday · 1 hr 2 min
Countdown to Fed Decision, AI Trade Gets Trounced, Apple Hits $5T Market Cap 7/28/26
Major averages are mostly higher as investors prepare for the latest interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan discuss the latest market action with Edward Jones’ Mona Mahajan and Clockwise Capital’s James Cakmak and get their takes on which sectors they currently favor. Later on, CNBC’s Mackenzie Sigalos reports on Apple’s plans to release a foldable phone for the first time and MoffettNathanson Founding Partner, Craig Moffett, joins the prog
Tuesday · 42 min
Tech Earnings Preview, Top Analyst Calls, Digital Realty CEO Interview 7/27/26
The major averages are moving between gains and losses as chip stocks tumble – negating an earlier rally sparked by a decline in global oil prices. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan sit down with Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Tom Lee to discuss the state of the markets and crypto as we head into the busiest week of earnings season. The anchors are also joined in-person by Mizuho’s David Bellinger to break down why he’s naming Walmart a top pick and Piper Sandler’s Alexander Potter for a check on the
Monday · 42 min
Brent Falls Back Below $100, Duke Energy CEO Interview, Insuring Ships in the Middle East 7/24/26
Markets are mixed to end the week as investors assess the latest developments regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Brian Sullivan and Contessa Brewer are joined by DWS Americas’ David Bianco and Schawb Center for Financial Research’s Collin Martin to evaluate the state of the markets ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Meanwhile, Duke Energy CEO, Harry Sideris, joins for an exclusive interview to discuss his company’s role in the data center utility pledge with the Whit
July 24 · 42 min
Tech Stocks Tumble, Brent Back Above $100, Biotech’s Big Comeback 7/23/26
Major averages trading lower across the board as oil prices surge amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and investors weigh quarterly results from two of the world’s largest companies. Brian Sullivan and Contessa Brewer break down the latest earnings reports from Alphabet and Tesla with Dan Ives (Yorkville Ives & Co. Partner) as both stocks plummet in Thursday’s trading. Meanwhile, Ninepoint Partners’ Senior Portfolio Manager, Eric Nuttall, joins the program to lay out why energy prices
July 23 · 41 min
Saudi Nuclear Deal, Tech Earnings on Deck, The State of Crypto 7/22/26
The markets are little changed on Wednesday, pressured by a rise in oil prices, as investors look ahead to another busy day of corporate earnings. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan are joined on-set by Chris Verrone (Baird Strategas Chief Market Strategist) and Kevin Gordon (Schwab Head of Macro Research) to discuss the key factors impacting the markets in the leadup to Alphabet’s Q2 earnings report after the bell. Former FERC Chairman, Neil Chatterjee, helps break down the impact of the landmark
July 22 · 43 min
Chipmakers Rip Higher, Interest Rate Impact on AI, Hut 8 CEO Exclusive Interview 7/21/26
Stocks climbed on Tuesday, supported by semiconductors, as investors look past the latest developments in the Iran war to focus on corporate earnings updates. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans break down the move in the chip stocks with Ohsung Kwon (Wells Fargo Chief Equity Strategist) and Tom Hulick (Strategy Asset Managers CEO) and look ahead to the busy slate of quarterly earnings scheduled for the week ahead. Meanwhile, Innovator’s Tim Urbanowicz joins the anchors on-set to explain why he bel
July 21 · 42 min
Pivotal Week for Tech, Iran War’s Impact on Energy, Small Cap Stocks with Big Returns 7/20/26
The Nasdaq rose on Monday as oil prices fluctuated in response to the latest bout of military exchanges between the U.S. and Iran. Steve Liesman and Kelly Evans are joined on-set by Peter Mallouk (Creative Planning CEO) and David Spika (Turtle Creek Chief Market Strategist) to give their takes on the state of the markets as we head into a busy week of mega-cap tech earnings reports. Kpler’s Director of Commodity Research, Matt Smith, also joins the program to break down the latest headlines f
July 20 · 42 min
Buying Beaten-Down Tech, Investing in Iraqi Energy, Interview with Phoenix Mayor 7/17/26
Stocks fell again on Friday, with Wall Street on track for a weekly decline, as traders weighed the latest moves in semiconductors along with the latest quarterly reports. Contessa Brewer and Frank Holland are joined by Interactive Brokers’ Steve Sosnick and Albion Financial’s Jason Ware to break down the latest retail trading trends amid the recent semiconductor slide on Wall Street. Brian Sullivan phones in on the CNBC news line to report on the latest global energy headlines as several U.S.
July 17 · 42 min
Mega-Cap Tech Earnings Preview, Global LNG Exports, and Countdown to Netflix Earnings 7/16/26
Stocks fell on Thursday as the sell-off in semiconductors has the major averages on pace for a losing week on Wall Street. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans are joined by Morgan Stanley Senior Internet Analyst, Brian Nowak, to preview some of the key tech earnings reports expected out over the next week and to give his take on which companies are leading in hyperscaler capex spending. Later in the program, S&P Global Vice Chairman, Dan Yergin, and RBC Capital Markets Head of Commodities, Helima Cro
July 16 · 41 min
The State of the Markets, Latest Beige Book Report, and BlackBerry’s Bounceback 7/15/26
The markets rose on Wednesday, with major technology stocks advancing, as traders digested more data showing inflation is cooling. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans are joined on set by One Point BFG Wealth Partners’ Peter Boockvar and Piper Sandler’s Craig Johnson to break down their outlooks for the markets as Steve Liesman joins in to provide the highlights from the latest Fed beige book report. BlackBerry CEO, John Giamatteo, also joins the anchors on set later in the show to recap his company’
July 15 · 43 min
Investors React to Inflation Data, IBM Shares Plunge, CleanSpark CEO Interview 7/14/26
The markets are trading mostly higher on Tuesday after June inflation data came in lighter than expected. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan are joined on set by Yardeni Research’s Ed Yardeni to react to the latest CPI numbers and Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s appearance on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, IBM investor Jeff Kilburg breaks down what’s driving IBM’s massive drop this afternoon and whether there is still opportunity for investors to buy in.
July 14 · 47 min
Monthly Treasury Statement, Latest Iran Headlines, and the State of Semiconductors 7/13/26
Stocks fell on Monday after President Donald Trump announced he was reinstating what he called “a blockade on Iranian shipping” through the Strait of Hormuz. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans react to the monthly statement from the U.S. Treasury with Seaport Research Partners’ Jonathan Golub and are later joined by Rapidan Energy Group’s Bob McNally to give his take on the global energy markets. Later on, four-star tech fund manager, Denny Fish, joins the show to lay out his tech investing strate
July 13 · 44 min
SK Hynix Pops in Nasdaq Debut, Recapping the Russell Rally, Energy Market on Edge 7/10/26
The S&P 500 is on track for a weekly gain as mega-cap tech stocks lead the index higher on Friday. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans are joined on set by Hightower Advisors’ Stephanie Link and Advisors Capital Management’s Joanne Feeney to react to SK Hynix’s U.S. market debut on the Nasdaq. Dan Veru, Palisade Capital Management CIO, joins the program to break down his small-cap winners from the first half of the year, and the anchors chat with Caryle Group’s Jeff Currie on the demand for global
July 10 · 42 min
Big Tech Bounces Back, Baker Hughes CEO, & Powering the AI Revolution 7/9/26
Stocks rose on Thursday, supported by a jump in semiconductors and a fall in oil prices, as equity markets tried to recover despite renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan are joined on-set by Carson Group’s Ryan Detrick who provides his mid-year market report card and outlook for the rest of 2026. Meanwhile, Baker Hughes’ CEO, Lorenzo Simonelli, joined the show after his company announced it received three contracts for the Sabine Pass LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisi
July 9 · 40 min
Latest Fed Minutes, Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty, & Kospi Enters Bear Market 7/8/26
The Dow Jones moved sharply lower on Wednesday after President Trump told the NATO summit that the ceasefire with Iran is “over” amid renewed hostilities in the Middle East. The Fed Minutes from June’s meeting dropped at the top of the hour, and Brian Sullivan broke down the commentary with Steve Liesman, Rick Santelli, and Jefferies’ David Zervos. Miller Tabak’s Matt Maley also joins the show to give his take on the South Korean Kospi index’s year-to-date outperformance and recent plunge amid t
July 8 · 46 min
AI Risk Appetite, SpaceX Initiations on Wall Street, and Domestic Energy Challenges 7/7/26
The Dow Jones pulled back from record levels as investors once again rotate out of AI stocks into safer sectors of the market. Brian Sullivan is joined on set by Fortress Investment’s Elizabeth Burton to break down her strategy to navigate the recent volatility while Bernstein’s Doug Harned lays out the case for SpaceX after his firm initiated the stock with an outperform rating. Brian also gets an exclusive one-on-one interview with Exelon CEO, Calvin Butler, to address some of the power conc
July 7 · 43 min
TeraWulf’s Data Center Deal, Trump Accounts Launch, and the State of Energy & Tech 7/6/26
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 jump to start the new trading week as semiconductor stocks pop to lead the markets higher. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans are joined by TeraWulf CEO, Paul Prager, to discuss his company’s $19 billion deal to lease its data center facility to Anthropic. Tech strategist, Dan Ives, sits down on set with the anchors to give his take on the tech sector while Citi’s Francesco Martoccia joins the show remotely to break down his latest energy research note.
July 6 · 42 min

Power Lunch

Digesting Mag 7 Earnings, Housing Market Check, Jimmie Johnson Interview 7/31/26

Tech Earnings on Deck, Bonds Digest Fed Decision, Entergy CEO on Data Centers 7/30/26

Power Lunch 7/29/26

Countdown to Fed Decision, AI Trade Gets Trounced, Apple Hits $5T Market Cap 7/28/26

Tech Earnings Preview, Top Analyst Calls, Digital Realty CEO Interview 7/27/26

Brent Falls Back Below $100, Duke Energy CEO Interview, Insuring Ships in the Middle East 7/24/26

Tech Stocks Tumble, Brent Back Above $100, Biotech’s Big Comeback 7/23/26

Saudi Nuclear Deal, Tech Earnings on Deck, The State of Crypto 7/22/26

Chipmakers Rip Higher, Interest Rate Impact on AI, Hut 8 CEO Exclusive Interview 7/21/26

Pivotal Week for Tech, Iran War’s Impact on Energy, Small Cap Stocks with Big Returns 7/20/26

Buying Beaten-Down Tech, Investing in Iraqi Energy, Interview with Phoenix Mayor 7/17/26

Mega-Cap Tech Earnings Preview, Global LNG Exports, and Countdown to Netflix Earnings 7/16/26

The State of the Markets, Latest Beige Book Report, and BlackBerry’s Bounceback 7/15/26

Investors React to Inflation Data, IBM Shares Plunge, CleanSpark CEO Interview 7/14/26

Monthly Treasury Statement, Latest Iran Headlines, and the State of Semiconductors 7/13/26

SK Hynix Pops in Nasdaq Debut, Recapping the Russell Rally, Energy Market on Edge 7/10/26

Big Tech Bounces Back, Baker Hughes CEO, & Powering the AI Revolution 7/9/26

Latest Fed Minutes, Iran Ceasefire Uncertainty, & Kospi Enters Bear Market 7/8/26

AI Risk Appetite, SpaceX Initiations on Wall Street, and Domestic Energy Challenges 7/7/26

TeraWulf’s Data Center Deal, Trump Accounts Launch, and the State of Energy & Tech 7/6/26