CNBC's "Fast Money"

CNBC's "Fast Money"

Produced as a cornerstone of CNBC’s post-market coverage, "Fast Money" is a high-energy financial talk show that provides real-time analysis and actionable trading strategies for investors. Hosted by Melissa Lee and featuring a rotating roundtable of professional Wall Street traders, the program originates from the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City’s Times Square. Its primary objective is to distill the complex market movements of the day into clear, concise insights that individual investors can apply to their own portfolios.

The show’s format is centered on a fast-paced debate among seasoned traders, including regulars such as Guy Adami, Karen Finerman, Tim Seymour, and Dan Nathan. These panelists bring diverse expertise across various asset classes, including equities, commodities, and currencies. Rather than offering traditional news reporting, the "Fast Money" crew focuses on "the trade"—analyzing which stocks are poised for movement and explaining the underlying technical or fundamental reasons for potential volatility. Each episode typically concludes with a "Final Trade" segment, where each panelist offers a single high-conviction investment idea for the following market session.

Beyond the daily recap, "Fast Money" frequently features interviews with prominent CEOs, hedge fund managers, and industry analysts, providing a multifaceted view of the global economy. While the show is broadcast on television on weeknights at 5:00 PM ET, its podcast version allows a global audience to access its market-moving discussions on demand. Although CNBC maintains a significant international presence with its Asia-Pacific headquarters located in Singapore, the core production of "Fast Money" remains centered on the American financial markets. The program is recognized for its ability to cut through technical jargon and "market noise," making it a vital resource for both professional traders and retail investors seeking to stay ahead of the curve in an increasingly fast-moving financial landscape. Through its blend of expert opinion and data-driven analysis, "Fast Money" serves as a definitive guide to the closing bell and beyond.

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Episode's summary

Stocks taking a hit as oil prices popped following the latest developments in the U.S.-Iran conflict. The tech losses leading the drop, and the next move in energy prices as WTI crude hovers around $91 per barrel. Plus, a potential burrito and brew tie up as Starbucks reportedly looks to buy Chipotle, the technical setup for banks ahead of earnings season, and the White House CTO on President Trump’s tech exec awards. Fast Money Disclaimer

Episodes

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Stocks Fall As Oil Spikes… And White House CTO On Trump Science Summit 10/8/26

Stocks taking a hit as oil prices popped following the latest developments in the U.S.-Iran conflict. The tech losses leading the drop, and the next move in energy prices as WTI crude hovers around $91 per barrel. Plus, a potential burrito and brew tie up as Starbucks reportedly looks to buy Chipotle, the technical setup for banks ahead of earnings season, and the White House CTO on President Trump’s tech exec awards. Fast Money Disclaimer

Thu, 8 Oct 2026 22:07:45 +0000
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Rates Back On The Rise… And Used Car Market Shifting Into Reverse 10/7/26

Stocks retreating from record highs as rates resume their march higher. How a stronger than expected bond auction helped ease yields off their highs of the day, and what the latest Fed minutes told us about the central bank’s plan. Plus, cybersecurity in focus as AI safety concerns grow, SpaceX shares return to earth after blasting off, and changing lanes in the used car market; how decreasing values and a lack of hurricanes are impacting the auto industry. Fast Money Disclaimer

Wed, 7 Oct 2026 22:06:30 +0000
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S&p 500 Hits Record High… And 10/6/26

The S&P 500 hitting its first record high in nearly 2 months, but the equal weighted index isn’t following suit. What the divergence could mean for the broader markets, and how our traders are positioning with stocks at records. Plus, Google’s nuclear deal boosts Constellation Energy, Wall St. still sees some upside in Netflix, and a diesel downer… why higher-for-longer diesel prices could hit your wallet beyond the pump. Fast Money Disclaimer

Tue, 6 Oct 2026 22:16:39 +0000
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Strong Dollar Keeps Climbing… And The Outlook For The Pharma Trade 10/5/26

The greenback showing strength, as the dollar index hits its highest level since April 2025. How the climb in the currency, alongside rates, will impact equities… and where Citi’s JP Coviello is putting money to work. Plus, Wells gets upgraded ahead of earnings season, Chipotle’s rough run continues, and the outlook for the pharma sector; Fast Money Disclaimer

Mon, 5 Oct 2026 22:09:46 +0000
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Nasdaq Hits Record After Soft Jobs Report… And The Fed’s Next Move After Jobs Report 10/2/26

Nvidia helping fuel Nvidia’s run to all-time highs, hitting its own intraday record for the first time since May. The renewed optimism for the chip giant on Wall Street, and if the tech rally can continue. Plus, next move in oil as Europe releases diesel reserves, Tesla charges up after its deliveries report, and a full percentage point from here. Why a former Trump treasury official sees the Fed hiking through the Spring, and how today’s soft jobs report will play into their next rate decision. Fast Money Disclaimer

Fri, 2 Oct 2026 22:14:47 +0000