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Jim Cramer on the market’s ‘remarkable’ rally — and what to watch in a big earnings week ahead
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Jim Cramer on the market’s ‘remarkable’ rally — and what to watch in a big earnings week ahead

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday laid out his game plan for the week ahead after what he called one of the most “remarkable” rallies he’s ever seen. “If you didn’t believe we could have still one more week where we’d rally 3%, you’d be right,” Cramer said. “We actually rallied 4% thanks to today’s gigantic […]

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‘Too far, too fast’: Some investors warn the market’s rally may not last
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‘Too far, too fast’: Some investors warn the market’s rally may not last

The S & P 500 rose more than 1% Friday afternoon after Iran said it would open the Strait of Hormuz for the duration of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. The ensuing surge brought the index’s gains over the past 13 sessions to more than 12%. But some investors on CNBC’s “Halftime Report” on […]

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The Nasdaq’s win streak, Netflix earnings, another AI pivot and more in Morning Squawk
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The Nasdaq’s win streak, Netflix earnings, another AI pivot and more in Morning Squawk

1. Peace talks US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Graeme Sloan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stocks climbed higher in yesterday’s session after President Donald Trump announced that Israel and […]

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CNBC Daily Open: A ceasefire, but no Strait talk
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CNBC Daily Open: A ceasefire, but no Strait talk

A photograph taken from the southern Lebanese area of Tyre shows smoke as it rises from the site of Israeli airstrikes that targeted villages on southern Lebanon on April 16, 2026. Kawnat Haju | AFP | Getty Images Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily […]

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Asia markets open lower as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment
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Asia markets open lower as fragile Middle East ceasefire tempers sentiment

Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened lower Friday, as cautious optimism over the Middle East conflict tempered sentiment, diverging from Wall Street’s record-setting rally. U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said that the war in Iran “should be ending pretty soon,” reiterating rosy predictions about the end of the conflict. Hours earlier, […]

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Stock futures are little changed after Israel and Lebanon agree to a 10-day ceasefire: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed after Israel and Lebanon agree to a 10-day ceasefire: Live updates

Traders work during Madison Air Solutions Corp.’s initial public offering (IPO) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday night after President Donald Trump confirmed that Israel and Lebanon […]

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Here’s our monthly update on all 31 portfolio stocks, including 3 on the buy list
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Here’s our monthly update on all 31 portfolio stocks, including 3 on the buy list

The CNBC Investing Club held its April Monthly Meeting on Thursday, with Jim Cramer and Jeff Marks, director of portfolio analysis, hashing it out on each stock in the portfolio. The confab came a day after the S & P 500 closed at its first record high since late January, punctuating its dramatic comeback from […]

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Retail traders pile into Allbirds after odd AI pivot. History shows it won’t end well
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Retail traders pile into Allbirds after odd AI pivot. History shows it won’t end well

Key Points Retail investors were quick to embrace Allbird’s shocking pivot into AI. Net purchases hit a record $5.2 million in a single day, surpassing even demand seen during the company’s 2021 IPO. “The market is not pricing risk. It is pricing narrative,” said Mark Malek, CIO at Siebert Financial. Source

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S&P 500’s all-time high, investigators visit the Fed, Allbirds’ rebrand and more in Morning Squawk
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S&P 500’s all-time high, investigators visit the Fed, Allbirds’ rebrand and more in Morning Squawk

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Thursday. I’m back after a long weekend in California and at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, where I saw music tourism play out first-hand. Stock futures are slightly higher this morning. The three major indexes are coming off a […]

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Asia markets open higher after hopes of U.S.-Iran deal lift Wall Street benchmarks to new records
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Asia markets open higher after hopes of U.S.-Iran deal lift Wall Street benchmarks to new records

Asia markets opened higher after Wall Street hit record levels on growing expectations of a U.S.-Iran deal to end the war. Source

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