Can the Market Move Higher in May? 5/1/26

Can the Market Move Higher in May? 5/1/26

From Halftime Report by CNBC

May 1, 2026 · 43 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the potential for market growth in May, focusing on earnings and portfolio strategies, along with insights on Intel's recent performance.

Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate whether earnings can drive stocks higher and how you should position your portfolio. Plus, the Committee share their latest portfolio moves. And later, Kevin Simpson shares his Trade School on Intel which has surged in recent weeks. He tells you what to do with the stock now. Investment Committee Disclosures

People in this episode

Host: Scott Wapner

Guest: Kevin Simpson

Topics covered

  • market analysis
  • earnings
  • portfolio management
  • stock trading
  • investment strategies

Keywords

  • market
  • earnings
  • stocks
  • portfolio
  • Intel
  • investment
  • trading

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Organizations: Intel

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