My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Oct. 22 1. GE Vernova reported an earnings beat this morning and reaffirmed its full-year targets. The Club stock posted excellent organic orders for gas turbines, but miserable orders for wind. Wind is a rounding error. It has a giant hyperscale order and is the only company that…
My top 10 things to watch Monday, Oct. 20 1. Wall Street was poised to add to Friday’s rally on a continued easing of credit concerns and China trade tensions. In fact, the S & P 500 rose 1.7% last week. Earnings season ramps up this week, with five Club names reporting quarterly results, including…
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Oct. 15 1. Bank of America’s better-than-expected earnings report this morning showed a level of charge-offs that is incredibly low. Club name Wells Fargo yesterday also set aside less money for losses. Nobody else seems to be warning about lurking bad corporate loans. Is JPMorgan the outlier here?…
My top 10 things to watch Tuesday, Oct. 7 1. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang joins the Investing Club this afternoon at our October Monthly Meeting. Sign up to join the Club and watch my interview with Jensen. Lots to talk about from OpenAI to hyperscaler spending. 2. Goldman upgraded construction services firm Emcor to a…
It was a terrific third quarter for Wall Street as the stock market hit record high after record high. The S & P 500 and Nasdaq climbed 7.8% and 11.2%, respectively, from the June 30 close to Tuesday’s close, the session before the start of the fourth quarter, which began on a sour note after…
My top 10 things to watch Tuesday, Sept. 30 1. Wall Street was heading for a slightly lower open as the prospect of a government shutdown loomed. House Speaker Mike Johnson told CNBC that Democrats should “do the right thing” and pass a clean stopgap funding measure. Federal funding runs out today, risking a shutdown…
My top 10 things to watch Friday, Sept. 19 1. The iPhone 17 and iPhone Air are officially on sale today. I’m a believer that this new lineup of phones, especially the Air, is exciting enough to drive upgrades. Shares of Club name Apple could sure use that boost while the tech giant gets its…
Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks, the Club’s director of portfolio analysis, on Thursday ran through all 31 portfolio holdings during the September Monthly Meeting. The two went over the best ways to play the stock market in the last months of 2025 while considering factors like the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decisions, President Trump’s tariff…
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Wait is over: The Federal Reserve on Wednesday afternoon cut its benchmark overnight lending rate by a quarter percentage point, bringing its target range to 4%…
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Sept. 17 1. It’s Fed day. The central bank is widely expected to announce a quarter-point interest rate cut at 2 p.m. ET. The market gives slim odds to a jumbo half-point reduction. Much attention will be paid to the so-called dot-plot projections on where Fed members think…