Bill Baruch

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss, Chief Investment Officer and Managing Partner of Short Hills Capital Partners, named The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE:GS), saying the IPO window opens at this point and it should benefit from a major standpoint. As per recent...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephanie Link, chief investment strategist and portfolio manager at Hightower, said The Gap, Inc. (NYSE:GAP) is down 33% in a week and recommended using the weakness to buy the stock. The stock trades at 9.7 times and has a dividend yield of 3....

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner at Requisite Capital Management, named iShares Silver Trust (NYSE:SLV) as her final trade. Silver futures fell by around 0.4% to trade at $33.275 an ounce this morning. Bill Baruch, president of Blue Line...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bill Baruch, President of Blue Line Capital, said Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been the dog of the Nasdaq and it is going to start outperforming. Supporting his view, Microsoft, on April 30, reported better-than-expected third-quarter...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Joshua Brown of Ritholtz Wealth Management said he remains long on Toast, Inc. (NYSE:TOST) as an investor, and not a trader. Supporting his view, Wells Fargo analyst Jeff Cantwell upgraded Toast from Underweight to Overweight on April 10 and...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Rob Sechan of NewEdge Wealth said Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) is one of the best-performing names in one of the best-performing sectors this year, still having a reasonable valuation of 14 times. Supporting his view, JP Morgan analyst...

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,” Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital said Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) reported quarterly earnings on Thursday. Copper is going higher and Freeport-McMoRan will follow, he added. Phoenix, Arizona-based Freeport-McMoRan reported fourth-quarter...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners named iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT) as his final trade. Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital said he likes Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE:LNG). On Oct. 31, Cheniere Energy reported better-than-...

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...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bill Baruch of Blue Line Capital picked Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), expecting it to outperform the Nasdaq between now and the end of the year. On Oct. 30, Microsoft reported first-quarter revenue of $65.60 billion, up 16% year-over-year...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Rob Sechan of NewEdge Wealth named Comerica Incorporated (NYSE:CMA) as his final trade. On Nov. 5, Comerica declared dividends and announced an increase in share repurchase authorization. Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners said he is picking...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Stephen L. Weiss of Short Hills Capital Partners named Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA). In an episode of the Bg2 Pod, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang lauded OpenAI as one of the most influential companies of today's era. The podcast, aired on Sunday,...

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Anastasia Amoroso of iCapital named The Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLF), saying the financial sector is set to report earnings at the end of the week. Although this quarter is not going to be great, but she believes it will be...

Blue Line Capital’s Bill Baruch is trimming Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock and putting the money to work in energy names. What Happened: Tuesday on CNBC’s “Fast Money Halftime Report,” Baruch announced that he cut back positions in Tesla and Schlumberger N.V. (NYSE:...