BlackRock's president Robert Kapito spoke with CNBC's Sue Herera about how he is putting $3.7 trillion in assets to work amid fiscal cliff concerns; and Mcihael Yoshikami, Destination Wealth Management, weighs in.
Willie Williams has the trade on a negative outlook on the UK's triple-A rating. And, Tom Fitzpatrick, Citi, defends his bold call on the Dow next year.
Should investors "like" Facebook ahead of tomorrow's lockup expiration? Victor Anthony, Topeka Capital Markets analyst, and Brian Wieser, Pivotal Research Group analyst, weigh in.
A look at the impact of the Fed's rate decision on stock and bonds, with CNBC's Steve Liesman, Bob Pisani and Rick Santelli. Also, Bill Gross, PIMCO founder; Charles Reinhard, Morgan Stanley; and Susan Wachter, The Wharton School, weigh in.
The FMHR traders offer 3 top trades, including Dollar General topping earnings expectations, and Limited Brands $3 per share special dividend; and also discuss which stocks are winners amid fiscal cliff negotiations.
Michael Yoshikami, Destination Wealth Management, looks at the latest analyst calls, including Goldman's cut of the CME Group, Jefferies lowering its Apple price target, and JPMorgan remaining neutral on JC Penney.
The Wall Street Journal is reporting government data shows consumer spending is slower than previously believed, and Pope Benedict is launching a new application on Facebook called "Pope2You," with the FMHR traders.
How is China's growth story affecting the commodity trade? "If you look at China's imports, they are still very strong," explains Hussein Allidina, Morgan Stanley.
Jefferies cut its price target on Apple from $900 to $800, which drives the stock even lower. Brian Marshall, ISI Group analyst, and Mark Newton, Greywolf Execution Partners, provide perspective.
McDonald's posted better-than-expected November same-store sales, and its global comp sales are up 2.4 percent, with Rachael Rothman, Susquehanna Financial Group analyst.
Jing Ulrick, JPMorgan director and chairman of global markets, explains why she thinks investors should increase their exposure to China next year. Also, a fear trade on Apple, with the FMHR crew.
CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis reports Apple's market cap has shrunk by $157 billion since its peak in September; and Mad Money's Jim Cramer; Toni Sacconaghi, Sanford C. Bernstein; and Josh Brown, Fusion Analytics.
The FMHR traders discuss news that some fund managers are "portfolio pumping" by bidding up small-cap stocks ahead of the end of the quarter; and a look at where the S&P 500 could close at the end of the year, with Tom Lee, JPMorgan.
"This is a long shot," said Ken Sena, Evercore Partners analyst, in discussing Zynga filing for a gaming license, and explaining why he has an "underweight" rating on the stock and a $1.75 price target.