Liz Young Thomas

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Liz Young Thomas, SoFi head of investment strategy, named iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (NYSE:IGV) as her final trade. Stephen Weiss, chief investment officer and managing partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, picked Alibaba Group...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kari Firestone, co-founder of Aureus Asset Management, picked Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) as her final trade. Amazon.com has reportedly discontinued its recently introduced warehouse robot, Blue Jay, and reassigned its staff to other robotics...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jason Snipe, founder and chief investment officer of Odyssey Capital Advisors, named Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW) as his final trade. Supporting his view, Guggenheim analyst John Difucci, on Monday, upgraded Palo Alto from Sell to...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss, chief investment officer and managing partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, said FTAI Aviation Ltd. (NASDAQ:FTAI) is a perfect way to extend a portfolio beyond tech. As reported recently, Palantir Technologies announced on Nov...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” on Wednesday, Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) as his final trade. Supporting his view, BlackRock reported strong third-quarter results on Tuesday, with CEO Larry Fink saying the cryptocurrency market...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, said Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) has had a little bit of a lackluster year, but seems to be making a “run for the roses right now.” Qualcomm and Google Cloud announced on Sept. 8...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, named AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ:AZN) as his final trade. On Aug. 20, AstraZeneca released complete results from the ​BaxHTN Phase 3 trial evaluating ​baxdrostat. The Cambridge, U.K.-based company released...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joshua Brown, co-founder and CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management, said he remains long on Rocket Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RKT). Lending support to his choice, BTIG analyst Eric Hagen initiated coverage on Rocket Companies on Tuesday with a Buy rating...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Short Hills Capital Partners’ Stephen Weiss stated that he is maintaining his position in Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) following the company’s strong quarter and announcement of a buyback program. On Wednesday, the company...

February's jobs report released Friday showed the U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected, while the unemployment rate unexpectedly ticked higher. Experts are weighing in on the report. What To Know: The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in February, below market expectations of 160,000, as...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Kevin Simpson of Capital Wealth Planning picked Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM) ahead of quarterly earnings, expecting a fifth straight quarter of record free cash flow. After the closing bell on Thursday, Agnico Eagle Mines reported...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners said he likes Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL). Supporting his view, Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein, on Thursday, maintained Alphabet with an Outperform rating and raised the price target from $215...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners named Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) as his final trade. On Dec. 5, Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore downgraded Applied Materials from Equal-Weight to Underweight and lowered the price target from $179...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners named Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG) as his final trade, saying we are going to export liquified natural gas all over the world. On Oct. 31, Cheniere Energy reported better-than-expected third-quarter financial...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital picked iShares Bitcoin Trust (NYSE:IBIT), saying this “breakout is for real.” At the time of writing, Bitcoin price fell around 0.5% to trade at $98,660.13 on Friday. Liz Young Thomas of SoFi named...