Bill Baruch

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, named CBRE Group Inc (NYSE:CBRE) as her final trade. CBRE will release its first quarter 2026 financial results on Thursday, April 23. Analysts expect the Dallas-based company...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Malcolm Ethridge, managing partner at Capital Area Planning Group, said it's a great time to buy Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) stock. Supporting his view, Spotify reported on Feb. 10 its fourth-quarter 2025 results. The music and podcast...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Liz Young Thomas, SoFi head of investment strategy, named iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (NYSE:IGV) as her final trade. Stephen Weiss, chief investment officer and managing partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, picked Alibaba Group...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joshua Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, picked Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), saying he likes the setup for the stock going into the rest of the year. Supporting his view, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, on Feb. 17, reiterated Apple...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, said Zoom Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZM) has high free cash flow. Zoom, on Nov. 24, posted third-quarter revenue of $1.23 billion. It beat the consensus estimate of $1.21...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Malcolm Ethridge, managing partner at Capital Area Planning Group, said ServiceNow, Inc. (NYSE:NOW) is starting to separate itself from the rest of the software herd. As per the recent news, authID Inc on Thursday announced a new identity...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” on Thursday, Sarat Sethi, DCLA managing partner and portfolio manager, named Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), saying, “I think you got great tailwinds in the wealth management business.” According to recent reports, Morgan Stanley announced...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Hightower Advisors’ Stephanie Link said Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE:DKS) is down 11% from its highs and trades at 11 times earnings. They will fix Foot Locker, Link added. Dick’s completed its purchase of Foot Locker in...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” on Thursday, Malcolm Ethridge, managing partner at Capital Area Planning Group, named Netskope, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTSK) as his final trade. Netskope reported third-quarter losses of 10 cents per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jenny Van Leeuwen Harrington, CEO of Gilman Hill Asset Management, LLC, picked Kimberly-Clark Corporation (NYSE:KMB). “[Kimberly-Clark] is still oversold after the Kenvue announcement,” Harrington says, citing its 5% dividend yield....

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Malcolm Ethridge, managing partner at Capital Area Planning Group, picked Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), which is scheduled to release quarterly earnings in a couple of weeks. Microsoft will release earnings results for the first quarter,...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades” on Thursday, Bill Baruch, founder and president of both Blue Line Capital and Blue Line Futures, picked Invesco DB US Dollar Index Bullish Fund (NYSE:UUP) as his final trade. Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named Oracle Corporation (...

How do financial powerhouses like Amazon and Berkshire Hathaway maneuver through unexpected market twists? As trading experts unveil their final picks, intriguing developments hint at surprising strategic plays that could redefine their trajectories. On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,...

Investors are navigating a complex landscape as technology and commodities drive divergent market narratives. While tech giants continue to capture attention with product innovations and strategic moves, the resource sector is seeing renewed interest amid fluctuating economic conditions. On CNBC's...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Blue Line Capital’s Bill Baruch named Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) as his final trade. On the earnings front, Netflix, on July 17, reported upbeat second-quarter financial results and raised full-year revenue guidance. Netflix reported...