Closing Bell

Are investors headed for a “head fake” rally in May? Greg Branch from Veritas Financial lays out his prediction ahead of the Fed’s pivotal meeting on Wednesday. Plus, Mike Mayo from Wells Fargo Securities outlines three reasons why he’s bullish on banks. And, Michael Santoli is “birdwatching” for his “Last Word.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Stocks closing higher for a second straight day ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision on interest rates. Oaktree Capital’s Howard Marks discusses this year's wild market volatility and why he thinks the worst of the market's excesses have been corrected. Bridgewater’s Rebecca Patterson says she doesn't like stocks or bonds right now and explains what investments she finds attractive right now. Oppenheimer’s Chris Kotowski reveals the three big banks he thinks look cheap. And Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney on whether the Fed will achieve a soft landing and avoid a recession. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Stocks rebounded in a late-day rally and the Nasdaq Composite closed near session highs. Bearish strategist Eric Johnston from Cantor Fitzgerald explains why he just turned “tactically bullish” for the short-term. Plus, Tom Lee from Fundstrat Global Advisors says the FAANG trade is a “no-brainer.” And, Michael Santoli’s “Last Word” was “normal.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Stocks staging a huge comeback into the close as May kicks off in the green. The Dow had been down more than 500 points at one point. PIMCO CEO Emmanuel Roman discusses whether there is more downside to the market and fears the Fed's rate hikes could spark a recession. Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen on how consumers are reacting to inflation and higher interest rates and why he thinks food inflation is still getting worse. And Meta VP of Global Business Nicola Mendelsohn on whether she sees an ad spending slowdown and when the metaverse will take off. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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The Nasdaq Composite posts its worst month since 2008. Wharton School Professor says the market may look attractive for long-term investors. Plus, value investor Scott Black from Delphi Management gives his top picks right now. And, Michael Santoli’s “Last Word” is “endurance.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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The major averages closed sharply lower to finish out a rough month for the bulls. Tony Dwyer from Canaccord and Charlie Bobrinskoy from Ariel break down the action, and whether or not they’d recommend buying the dips. Analysts Colin Gillis and Amit Daryanani debate the best way to play Apple’s pullback. Meantime Chevron CEO Mike Wirth discusses the outlook for the oil giant as shares move lower on the back of earnings. And Gary Dvorchak from Blueshirt Group talks about Chinese internet stocks -- one bright spot amid the carnage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Earnings guidance dominates the after hours trading session. Shares of Amazon fall more than 10% after the company provided a weak Q2 revenue outlook. Dan Ives from Wedbush Securities gives his instant analysis to those numbers. But, Apple rallies following an earnings beat across the board and forecasts better-than-expected EPS and revenue. And Michael Santoli’s “Last Word” is “relief.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Stocks surged in another choppy session, with the Nasdaq finishing the day higher by more than 3%. Meta shareholder Barbara Doran and Wedbush analyst Ygal Arounian discuss whether or not the Facebook parent’s results are an all-clear signal for tech. The rally came even as the latest GDP numbers showed an unexpected contraction in the first quarter. Heather Boushey from the Council of Economic Advisers discusses if it’s a signal of a coming recession. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Shares of Meta surge in after hours trade following a beat on earnings and user growth. But, Josh Brown from Ritholtz Wealth Management says investors shouldn’t trust the post-earnings bounce. Plus, Teladodoc gets crushed following a big earnings miss. Kari Firestone from Aureus Asset Management gives her reaction and analysis. And, Michael Santoli takes a closer look at all the stock moves in his “Last Word.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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Stocks closed well off their highs in a choppy day of trading, with results from Visa and Microsoft boosting the Dow, while Boeing and Alphabet dragged. Victor Jones from Tastytrade and Megan Horneman from Verdence discuss the read-through from tech earnings for the rest of the mega-cap names. Hawaiian Airlines CEO Peter Ingram joins to talk about his quarterly earnings and his deal for in-flight WiFi with SpaceX, as that stock takes a dive. And the CFO of Spotify breaks down subscriber and ad trends as the streaming platform makes a move lower. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com

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