Closing Bell: 3/13/26

Markets grapple with fresh pressure from Washington and rising geopolitical risk. We discuss the latest around the Powell lawsuit with former Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher. After stocks hit new yearly lows investors debate whether a bottom may be forming: Steve Sosnick of I ...  Show more

Eric Johnston of Cantor Fitzgerald asses the market outlook and explains why near term risks for stocks may rise over the next week or two even as he sees the pullback creating a buying opportunity. Earnings drive the tape with results from Adobe, Lennar and Ulta Beauty. Brian Sc ...  Show more

The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index for February read 61.7, down from 67.2 in January, well short of a median estimate of 67, and the lowest print since October 2011 – even lower than April 2020, when the global economy was locked down. “To put it bluntly,” notes ...  Show more

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF. US stocks have been on a tear, setting more than 20 all-time highs this year, but the Federal Reserve’s next move threatens to curb investors’ zeal, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s trading desk warns. “This current bull ...  Show more

The Nasdaq is now in correction territory and the S&P 500 is down more than 2% so far this month. Analysts are blaming any number of things for the selloff, including a slowdown in the economy, the Federal Reserve being behind the curve on rate cuts, hedge funds rotating out of p ...  Show more

Piers is back on the mic, and just in time. The markets are heating up and so is the political pressure. In this episode, Anthony and Piers unpack Trump’s latest attack on the Federal Reserve, this time zeroing in on Governor Lisa Cook with allegations of mortgage fraud. Is this ...  Show more