Nightly Business Report

Has the Fed’s base case shifted from “later cuts” to “no cuts this year?” Our market guest says it doesn’t matter. He sees stocks going higher regardless. He’ll tell us why, and the one scenario that could change it. Plus, credit card debt stands at a record high. At the same time, using buy now pay later to fund purchases remains popular. Klarna has its finger on both of these trends, and the CEO is here with what he’s seeing. And, a push to on-or near-shoring supply chains is making one sector increasingly attractive. We’ll tell you which one, and the names that stand to benefit the most. 

The bond market is keeping stock gains in check as we prepare to hear from Fed Chair Powell this hour. We’ll bring you the headlines and reaction from BNY Mellon’s CEO. Plus, the winners and losers ahead of REIT earnings as office vacancy rates hit a 20-year high. And housing starts just posted the biggest drop in 4 years, but one name is better-insulated from high rates, according to our analyst.

Stocks sink after Israel vows to retaliate against Iran following its missile attack over the weekend. We discuss the ramifications across energy and defense and what it means for US foreign policy. Plus, Netflix kicks off big tech earnings later this week. Morgan Stanley’s Ben Swinburne joins with the key numbers to watch and why he sees $1000/share in the not-too-distant future.  

We’re tracking the market sell-off to end the week, but our market guest says investors need to be selective to avoid a lost decade of gains ahead. Plus, venture capitalist and “Shark Tank” guest judge Matt Higgins joins us with where he sees the most risk and opportunity in the VC landscape right now. And Box CEO Aaron Levie is here to weigh in on the debate of whether AI will cut or create jobs.

WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann is unveiling his new venture and spoke exclusively to our Deirdre Bosa about that and his bid to buy back WeWork. Plus, Bank of America says the Street is underestimating Apple’s pricing power ahead of its results and joins us to make his case. And the market is fixated on the macro, but that’s a good thing according to our market guest who says the setup into earnings couldn’t be better.

March’s CPI number came in hotter than expected, hurting the probability for a June rate cut, but our market guest sees a lot of opportunities in both stocks and bonds. Plus, Nvidia’s defying gravity according to our trader. He’ll tell us how to position. And Google is unveiling a new chip and calling out the competition. We spoke exclusively with the Google Cloud CEO and bring you the highlights.

Satori Fund’s Dan Niles brings us the three names he would kick out of the Mag 7, and the areas where he’s looking beyond big cap tech. Plus, we’ll check in with one banking veteran ahead of the financials kicking off earnings season. And inflation is not slowing down Norwegian Cruise Lines as the company places its largest ship order ever. We’ll speak with the CEO on the heels of that massive investment.

The Fed has been unusually unanimous over the past several years, but we’re starting to see some divisions when it comes to cutting rates. Plus, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sat down exclusively with our Sara Eisen in China. We’ll bring you the highlights. And we’re counting down to the 2024 solar eclipse with a live report from Burlington, Vermont, and renowned theoretical physicist and author Brian Greene.

Another strong job report is leading our economist to change her rate cut forecast. She joins us to make her case and tell us what she expects from the Fed going forward. Plus, a check on the consumer, including one name where our analyst sees a 26% rally. And “higher for longer” is not an issue for the ultra-rich. We’ll tell you who’s scooping up properties in Miami and talk to one of the power brokers behind some of the deals.

What happens if tomorrow’s key jobs number misses consensus in either direction? We’ll look at the dueling scenarios. Plus, Disney notching a win against Trian’s Nelson Peltz, but the fight is far from over. And a rare interview with Founders Fund Partner Trae Stephens on the state of VC funding, AI, and much more.

Disney’s shareholder meeting is underway. We’ll bring you the result of its proxy battle and what it means for the future of the company. Plus, we’re live at the Sohn Conference for David Einhorn’s best investing idea. And the Fed chair Powell continues to push back the timeline for rate cuts. We’ll look at the fallout for the economy.

Stocks are under pressure as yields climb and gold hits an all-time high. Plus, SF Fed President Mary Daly is preparing to speak this hour as the market comes to terms with fewer rate cuts. We’ll look at how to position for higher-for-longer rates. And Tesla shares falling after deliveries fell below even the lowest analyst estimate.

Stocks are falling and yields are climbing in the first trading day after the Fed’s key inflation read showed prices moderated in February. We’ll look at whether three rate cuts are still on the table for 2024. Plus, manufacturing in China finally grew for the first time in five months. Is it a blip or have the Chinese markets finally hit a bottom? And Macy’s pain could be its competitors’ gain... We’ll look at the brands that will benefit the most.

Disgraced former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried gets hit with a 25-year sentence. We’ve got color from the courtroom and one attorney’s analysis of the “paradox” case. Plus, the AI underdogs are on the verge of an opportunity our analyst says he hasn’t seen in a decade. And we’ll go around the world once more in a special Europe edition of 3 Buys & a Bail.

Veteran investor Mark Mobius says India is on top. He's here with where he's seeing the biggest opportunities, and the names to buy to take advantage of it. Plus, AI and the banks. Top banking analyst Mike Mayo says there's one clear winner. He's here to tell us who it is, what makes it a standout, and how much upside he sees ahead. And powering AI will be a massive challenge, but there are four names well-positioned to lead the charge. The analyst behind that call is here to make his case.

One of our market guests says we’re in a debt-fueled, buyback-driven rally that could extend the bull market for years to come. Plus, Japan’s stock market is hitting record highs but it’s not too late to get in, according to one portfolio manager. And one consumer staples stock is down 30% from its recent high, but one of our guests likes it and says now is the time to buy.

Is the market truly ready for a more hawkish Fed on the heels of Atlanta Fed President Bostic’s comments? We’ll talk about that and how to position. Plus, Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is set to leave the company by year-end. And we’re going around the world this week to find opportunities, kicking things off with China and Kraneshares CIO Brendan Ahern.

One of our market guests says the market’s not a bubble, but it’s “bubbly.” He’ll tell us what he means by that. Plus, Tesla is down more than 30% to start the year, should you steer clear or buy the dip as Sen. Warren now calls for an investigation. And it’s been a big week for the builder stocks, but one analyst is calling out one retailer as a stealth housing buy. We’ll reveal it, ahead.

Wall Street is building on a record-setting run, and our market guest says it doesn’t matter when the Fed cuts – that run will continue. He’s here with what makes him so bullish. Plus, we are awaiting Reddit’s first trade. Bullpen Capital’s Duncan Davidson told us yesterday that if it prices at the top of the range, it could be set up for failure. Well, it did price at the top of it, at $34. Duncan is back with us. We’ll see what happens when the first trade crosses the tape. And two reasons why Netflix will continue to dominate the streaming wars. Our analyst tells us what they are and how much upside he sees ahead. 

Less than 60 minutes away from the Fed decision, we’ll look at how to position ahead of Powell’s press conference. Plus, Reddit is set to become the first major mainstream company to go public this year, but our guest says he wishes it wasn’t leading the way. And Chipotle shares briefly topped $3,000 after announcing one of the biggest stock splits in history. We’ll look at what’s behind the timing and what it could mean for the stock going forward.