Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate rising rate risk for the rally and share their portfolio strategies.  Plus, Josh Brown spotlights Williams-Sonoma in his "Best Stocks in the Market." And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action on JetBlue and Delta Air Lines.

The State of the AI Trade 10/9/26

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