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Hosted by Melissa Lee and a roundtable of top traders, “Fast Money” breaks through the noise of the day, to deliver the actionable news that matters most to investors. Fast Money airs weeknights at 5p ET on CNBC. Visit http://fastmoney.cnbc.com for additional information.

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Treasury intervention sparks rate relief... And Moderna’s cancer moonshot 8/19/26

Yields and the dollar moving sharply lower after the U.S. Treasury pledged to step up debt buybacks. The traders debate whether the move just gave stocks the all-clear. Then, Mizuho’s Jared Holz reacts to the huge moves higher in Moderna and Merck, after the pair’s personalized cancer vaccine succeeded in a pivotal trial. Plus, new signs OpenAI is falling behind Anthropic, Target delivers a…

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Rates surge around the globe... And sell the strength in energy stocks? 8/18/26

Global yields hit multi-decade highs, putting renewed pressure on stocks. The traders chat with CNBC’s Rick Santelli about the backup in rates, while RBC’s Lori Calvasina makes sense of the overall market impact. Then, the Chart Master Carter Worth makes the case that it could be time to take profits in oil refiners. Plus, Curaleaf’s CEO discusses a cannabis takeout target, semis lose momentum and…

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Memory makes a comeback... And can gold reclaim $5k an ounce? 8/17/26

Storage stocks lead the semi rally as Trump administration officials look to steer Apple away from Chinese chips. The traders debate the health of the AI trade amid new commentary from leaders of OpenAI and Anthropic. Then, Vanda’s Jens Nordvig explains how prolonged dollar weakness could send gold prices surging. Plus, the countdown to Meta’s child safety trial, Nike stumbles to 12-year lows and…

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Key week for retail on deck... And the next test for housing stocks 8/14/26

With the bulk of earnings season in the rearview, the attention shifts next week to reports from retail giants including Target, Walmart and Home Depot. The traders give their picks for the best-positioned retail stocks now. Then, Compass’ Mike Simonsen weighs in on the big week of housing data ahead and what it could signal about the next move in interest rates. Plus, Disney’s new CEO speaks to…

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Record national debt as stocks keep climbing…and retail investor playbook 8/13/26

The national debt topping 40 trillion as stocks keep setting new records.The traders debate if the disconnect is too big to ignore. Then, MooMoo U.S. CEO Neil McDonald shares the latest read from the retail investor and how their strategies are changing thanks to AI. Plus, what’s next for Netflix after Pershing Square’s Bill Ackman new stake, Birkenstock finding its footing after earnings and…

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AI stocks back in the spotlight... And a bold call for three rate hikes this year 8/12/26

The traders debate what’s driving strength in the AI trade today, as stocks like CoreWeave, Nebius and Super Micro all surge double digits. We also get a fresh read on the AI buildout, with Cisco reporting Q2 numbers after the close. Then, BofA Securities’ U.S. economics head explains why three rate hikes this year could still be in the cards--even on the back of a muted CPI print. Plus, Google’s…

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“Big Short” investor’s AI warning... And a key inflation report on deck 8/11/26

Investor Steve Eisman of “Big Short” fame delivers an AI bubble warning, coming on the heels of Nvidia’s $500 billion financing deal with top firms on Wall Street. The traders make sense of the mega-deals playing out in tech now. Then, economist Joe Lavorgna lays out his expectations for tomorrow’s CPI report—and why the former counselor to Treasury Secretary Bessent thinks the Fed should hike…

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A $500 billion AI mega-deal... and whether Wall Street is getting Kevin Warsh all wrong 8/10/26

The traders react to Nvidia's milestone AI partnership with top financial institutions totaling half a trillion dollars. What CEOs from all the companies involved had to say about the deal in a CNBC roundtable today. Plus guest trader Mike Schumacher, formerly of Wells Fargo Securities, makes the case that Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh could be far more hawkish on interest rates than the…

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Markets React to Jobs Report… And The State of Emerging Markets 8/7/26

Stocks rising on an unexpected drop in July payrolls, with the Nasdaq pacing for its best week since late April and S&P 500 hitting a record high to close out the week. The traders break down the markets and momentum and if this rally can last into the coming months. Then, Mercado Libre CFO Martin de los Santos lays out the state of emerging market ecommerce and what he’s seeing for the second…

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U.S. Treasury's Surge… And Oil Prices Sink on Potential Iran Peace Deal 8/6/26

Rates on the rise as investors question Warsh’s interest rate strategy. The traders break down what to expect from the next Fed meeting and what rising rates means for the economy. Then, oil prices dipping this week as investors anticipate a potential Strait of Hormuz deal. RBC Capital Markets Managing Director Helima Croft lays out the likelihood of an official peace deal and what the Trump…

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