Markets are mixed to end the week as investors assess the latest developments regarding the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Brian Sullivan and Contessa Brewer are joined by DWS Americas’ David Bianco and Schawb Center for Financial Research’s Collin Martin to evaluate the state of the markets ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Meanwhile, Duke Energy CEO, Harry Sideris, joins for an exclusive interview to discuss his company’s role in the data center utility pledge with the White House. Later in the show, the anchors chat with Marsh’s Marcus Baker to hear his take on the rising geopolitical risks for global insurers as the premiums for ships travelling through the Middle East continue to soar.

Major averages trading lower across the board as oil prices surge amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and investors weigh quarterly results from two of the world’s largest companies. Brian Sullivan and Contessa Brewer break down the latest earnings reports from Alphabet and Tesla with Dan Ives (Yorkville Ives & Co. Partner) as both stocks plummet in Thursday’s trading. Meanwhile, Ninepoint Partners’ Senior Portfolio Manager, Eric Nuttall, joins the program to lay out why energy prices are surging higher and BMO’s Head of Healthcare Research, Evan Seigerman, joins the anchors on set to recap the recent rally in the biotech sector.

The markets are little changed on Wednesday, pressured by a rise in oil prices, as investors look ahead to another busy day of corporate earnings. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan are joined on-set by Chris Verrone (Baird Strategas Chief Market Strategist) and Kevin Gordon (Schwab Head of Macro Research) to discuss the key factors impacting the markets in the leadup to Alphabet’s Q2 earnings report after the bell. Former FERC Chairman, Neil Chatterjee, helps break down the impact of the landmark nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia and which stocks are most likely to benefit.

Stocks climbed on Tuesday, supported by semiconductors, as investors look past the latest developments in the Iran war to focus on corporate earnings updates. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans break down the move in the chip stocks with Ohsung Kwon (Wells Fargo Chief Equity Strategist) and Tom Hulick (Strategy Asset Managers CEO) and look ahead to the busy slate of quarterly earnings scheduled for the week ahead. Meanwhile, Innovator’s Tim Urbanowicz joins the anchors on-set to explain why he believes rising interest rates are becoming increasingly important to artificial intelligence stocks as hyperscalers shift to using debt to finance their massive ambitions. Later on, Kelly & Brian sit down for an exclusive interview with Hut 8 CEO, Aher Genoot, to discuss his company’s latest $9.8 billion data center leasing deal.

The Nasdaq rose on Monday as oil prices fluctuated in response to the latest bout of military exchanges between the U.S. and Iran. Steve Liesman and Kelly Evans are joined on-set by Peter Mallouk (Creative Planning CEO) and David Spika (Turtle Creek Chief Market Strategist) to give their takes on the state of the markets as we head into a busy week of mega-cap tech earnings reports. Kpler’s Director of Commodity Research, Matt Smith, also joins the program to break down the latest headlines from the Middle East as the average price for a gallon of gas in the U.S. rises back above $4.00. Later on, Francis Gannon, Royce Investment Partners Co-CIO, joins the anchors in-studio to give his top small-cap stock picks and provide his long-term outlook for the Russell 2000 small-cap index.

Stocks fell again on Friday, with Wall Street on track for a weekly decline, as traders weighed the latest moves in semiconductors along with the latest quarterly reports. Contessa Brewer and Frank Holland are joined by Interactive Brokers’ Steve Sosnick and Albion Financial’s Jason Ware to break down the latest retail trading trends amid the recent semiconductor slide on Wall Street. Brian Sullivan phones in on the CNBC news line to report on the latest global energy headlines as several U.S. companies announce multi-billion-dollar investments in restoring Iraqi oil fields to reduce the reliance on Iranian infrastructure. Meanwhile, Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego sits down with the anchors to discuss Taiwan Semiconductor’s plans to spend an additional $100 billion to expand its operations in Arizona.

Stocks fell on Thursday as the sell-off in semiconductors has the major averages on pace for a losing week on Wall Street. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans are joined by Morgan Stanley Senior Internet Analyst, Brian Nowak, to preview some of the key tech earnings reports expected out over the next week and to give his take on which companies are leading in hyperscaler capex spending. Later in the program, S&P Global Vice Chairman, Dan Yergin, and RBC Capital Markets Head of Commodities, Helima Croft, discuss the state of the global energy markets with the anchors amid rising tensions in the Middle East.

The markets rose on Wednesday, with major technology stocks advancing, as traders digested more data showing inflation is cooling. Brian Sullivan & Kelly Evans are joined on set by One Point BFG Wealth Partners’ Peter Boockvar and Piper Sandler’s Craig Johnson to break down their outlooks for the markets as Steve Liesman joins in to provide the highlights from the latest Fed beige book report. BlackBerry CEO, John Giamatteo, also joins the anchors on set later in the show to recap his company’s nearly 200% year-to-date gain and what he is focusing on going forward.

The markets are trading mostly higher on Tuesday after June inflation data came in lighter than expected. Kelly Evans and Brian Sullivan are joined on set by Yardeni Research’s Ed Yardeni to react to the latest CPI numbers and Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh’s appearance on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, IBM investor Jeff Kilburg breaks down what’s driving IBM’s massive drop this afternoon and whether there is still opportunity for investors to buy in.

Stocks fell on Monday after President Donald Trump announced he was reinstating what he called “a blockade on Iranian shipping” through the Strait of Hormuz. Brian Sullivan and Kelly Evans react to the monthly statement from the U.S. Treasury with Seaport Research Partners’ Jonathan Golub and are later joined by Rapidan Energy Group’s Bob McNally to give his take on the global energy markets. Later on, four-star tech fund manager, Denny Fish, joins the show to lay out his tech investing strategy as SK Hynix and the rest of the semiconductor space sell-off amid the broader market rotation out of mega-cap tech stocks.