Final trading week fight, Fighting for Gains, Trump’s two Fed picks 12/15/25

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The AI sector selloff deepens, with Oracle, Microsoft, Broadcom, CoreWeave, and others under pressure. Plus, watch Robinhood as a new exchange push for 24/7 trading. And later, Elon Musk’s fortune jumps on reports of an $800 billion SpaceX IPO, fueling investor interest. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Wall Street is fighting for gains ahead of the final full trading week of the year, packed with earnings and economic data that could shape how stocks end 2025. Plus, a key theme in the final stretch: a rotation out of tech and into old-guard sectors like transports and financials. And later, President Trump narrows his picks for the next Fed chair as prediction market odds surge for one contender. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“Worldwide Exchange” delivers essential, actionable information and analysis for anyone who wants to be part of the global business conversation. CNBC Anchor Frank Holland takes listeners through top business stories with global significance. Features conversations with key leaders, analysis of business and investor trends, and impact across international markets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

“Worldwide Exchange” delivers essential, actionable information and analysis for anyone who wants to be part of the global business conversation. CNBC Anchor Frank Holland takes listeners through top business stories with global significance. Features conversations with key leaders, analysis of business and investor trends, and impact across international markets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It’s decision day for the Fed. A rate cut is expected, but Powell’s tone will set the outlook. Plus, stocks are muted ahead of the call. And later, Trump ramps up pressure on Powell, even questioning the legality of his appointment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Investors are on edge ahead of an all-but-certain interest rate cut from the Fed, with futures steady after the market’s first down day in five. Plus, a big bump for Nvidia as the White House greenlights chip sales to China — but is the demand even there? And later, first it was Meta, then X… now Google finds itself in EU regulators’ crosshairs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks extend a two-week win streak as investors look to the Fed decision — and whether Jay Powell can deliver a third straight rate cut despite internal pushback. Plus, futures climb as markets show little concern. And later, Ray Dalio doubles down on where he sees markets heading next. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Wall Street aims to close out a winning week as big banks turn bullish. Plus, the delayed September PCE report — the final inflation check before the Fed decides. And later, Warner Bros. eyes a suitor, and Meta benefits from a shift in spending. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stocks drift higher as investors balance expectations for a Fed rate cut with labor-market concerns. Futures are mixed ahead of key jobs data. Plus, NVIDIA pushes to regain access to China’s AI market. And later, new questions for HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over proposed vaccine-policy changes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.