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SEC Is Looking Into Wild Swings in Retail Trading, Plus the Regulatory Impact of Short Selling

Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Keenan joins the Yahoo Finance Live panel to discuss the SEC’s statement on GameStop’s market volatility.

The Economy Is a Long Way From Jobs and Inflation Goal: Fed Chair Jerome Powell

DoubleLine Deputy CIO Jeff Sherman weighs in Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s comments following the January 2021 FOMC meeting with Yahoo Finance’s Julia Laroche, Adam Shapiro, and Seana Smith.

Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates at Zero

Yahoo Finance’s Brian Cheung breaks down the latest news from the January 2021 FOMC meeting.

Surge in Trading Volume Causes Outages for Retail Brokerages

CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports that brokerage apps like Robinhood face issues with retail trading surges that are causing problems for users.

Retail Traders Take on Hedge Fund Short Sellers

Retail traders aren’t just taking on hedge funds, they’re also trying to take them down. Social media is driving this new phenomenon and it’s changing the investing game.

Robinhood CEO on Retail Investors Contributing to the Rise of SPACs

CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin asked Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev about the recent rise of SPACs and whether he thinks people fully understand the intricacies of those types of deals.

Robinhood CEO on the Short Squeeze That Caused GameStop to Skyrocket

Retail investor participation in the markets have reached new heights recently. Co-founder and CEO of Robinhood Vlad Tenev sat down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss the rapid rise of GameStop and whether he thinks those who are causing the share price to rise fully understand what they...

Robinhood CEO on His Motivation for Starting the Commission-Free Stock Trading App

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev sat down with CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin to discuss his decision to create a company that gives retail investors access to markets. “I really came to value how powerful the American financial system is and has been as a wealth creation tool,” Tenev told Sorkin....

GameStop Short Squeeze Is ‘Scary’: Douglas C. Lane’s Sarat Sethi

GameStop shares were up another 70% in the premarket Wednesday but off their highs of the day after CNBC learned Melvin Capital, the hedge fund targeted by the retail investing crowd on Reddit had sold out of its short position. Sarat Sethi, managing partner at Douglas C. Lane, joined...

Why Is It Important for Banks to Reduce Bad Loans?

The ECB supports euro area banks in tackling bad loans, i.e. loans that have not been repaid for a certain amount of time. Find out why bad loans are a problem and what the ECB’s role is on this front.

Why the Renminbi Can’t Rival the Dollar’s Reserve Status

America enjoys an exorbitant privilege from the fact that the dollar is the world’s reserve currency. China would like its currency to have the same status. Asia markets correspondent Hudson Lockett explains what China needs to do to make it happen.

Fed’s Brainard: Economy Is Far Away From Our Foals

CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports on Fed Governor Lael Brainard’s comments on current monetary policy, the condition of the pandemic, the economic outlook and more.

We See Inflation All Around, but What Does the Fed See?

CNBC’s Steve Liesman on today’s commentary from Fed governors. With CNBC’s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Karen Finerman and James McDonald.

Fed members: Monetary Policy Should Remain Accommodative

CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports on sentiment of Fed members and the outlook for monetary policy and interest rates.

GDP Will Go Up, but Inflation Appears to Be a ‘Dark Cloud’: Morgan Stanley’s Jim Lacamp

Jim Lacamp, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management SVP, joins ‘Closing Bell’ to talk about GDP. He also discusses the impact of regulation on tech, energy and the banking sector.

Mohamed El-Erian: Rising Treasury Yields Are Flashing a Warning Sign

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield remained higher than the 1.1% mark on Monday morning, after President-elect Joe Biden on Friday promised further economic stimulus that would be “in the trillions of dollars.” Mohamed El-Erian, economic advisor at Allianz and Gramercy and president at Queens College, Cambridge, joined “Squawk Box” on...

Brexit Pushes Most Europe Share Trading Out of London

The city of London lost its rights to access the single market on Dec. 31. CBOE Europe President David Howson, Aquis Exchange Chief Executive Officer Alasdair Haynes, and Bruegel Director Guntram Wolff discuss European share trading leaving London with Brexit on Bloomberg Television.SHOW LESS

EU, UK Committed to High Standards in Financial Services: Celic

Miles Celic, chief executive officer at TheCityUK, discusses the future of financial services in the city of London. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”

Fed Will Take Foot Off Pedal in January 2022: Economist

CNBC’s Kelly Evans discusses what to expect in 2021 from the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy moves with Ellen Zentner of Morgan Stanley.

Inflation: Could COVID-19 Cause Prices to Rise? | The Economist

In the past two decades inflation has puzzled economists by remaining low in good times and bad. Could the pandemic cause it to rise?

Countries Will Return to Normal at Different Speeds: IMF Chief Economist

Gita Gopinath, IMF chief economist, joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the global economic recovery, her outlook and what it will take for things to return to normal.

Economists Forecast Strong Rebound From COVID-19 Vaccine in 2021

CNBC’s Steve Liesman breaks down the latest GDP forecasts to start the new year as a gauge of how weak the first quarter forecast might be as well as how much confidence economists have in the expected spring 2021 rebound created by the vaccine.

Margin Debt Hits Record High as Questions Arise About Overconfidence

CNBC’s Michael Santoli breaks down why margin debt is reaching record highs and what the trend means for the wider stock market.

How Top Wall Street Economists Gauge the $900 Billion COVID-19 Relief Bill

CNBC’s Steve Liesman reports on how some economists have changed their perspective after President Trumped signed a Coronavirus relief bill.

Will 2021 Keep Up the Momentum of the 2020 SPAC Boom?

Dan Primack, business editor at Axios, joins CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” to discuss the rise of SPACs.

Incredibly Unlikely Equivalence Will Be Granted: Aquis CEO

Alasdair Haynes, chief executive officer at Aquis Exchange Ltd., discusses “equivalence” for the city of London and what it will do for business. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open.”

What’s Ahead for Cryptocurrencies in 2021?

Catherine Coley, chief executive officer at Binance.US, discusses the draw of cryptocurrencies, markets, and the vulnerabilities of the currency. She speaks on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”

How Brexit Disruption Will Change London’s Financial Centers

The FT’s head of Lex Jonathan Guthrie takes a high-speed tour of Mayfair, the City of London and Canary Wharf to see how leaving the EU will affect the capital’s financial landmarks.

SPAC Mania: the Blank-Check Blitz of 2020

Special purpose acquisition companies have taken Wall Street by storm. These shell companies raise money by listing on the stock exchange but have no business plan other than to acquire a company that will eventually go public. SPACs have raised more than $55 billion this year but, as Ortenca...

What Is Options Trading and Why Is It on the Rise?

Traders are buying and selling stock options at a record pace. WSJ explains how call and put contracts work, and why they carry hidden risks for amateur investors.