Closing Bell: 5/15/26
Closing Bell
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🗓️ 15 May 2026
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to closing bell. I'm Scott Wobner live from Post 9 here at the New York Stock Exchange. |
| 0:04.4 | This maker breakout begins with the state of the markets. After a week that saw more record highs, a red-hot IPO, and now this pullback, and as Kelly was saying, higher interest rates, we'll ask our experts what it all means over this final stretch. |
| 0:17.3 | In the meantime, here's the scorecard with 60 to go in regulation today. We have been read all day on that move in yields, the spike in oil, S&P and NASDAQ. They've been up for |
| 0:26.8 | seven straight weeks, so a little giveback isn't all that surprising. Inviteous shares are lower |
| 0:31.4 | ahead of its earnings report next week and a new high for that stock this week. Microsoft shares |
| 0:36.4 | are higher, though. Pershing Square's Bill Ackman revealing a new position for that stock this week. Microsoft shares are higher, though. Pershing |
| 0:37.9 | Squares, Bill Ackman, revealing a new position in that name, sending it higher by nearly 4%. And |
| 0:44.1 | an IPO land, Cerebrus is down following its huge IPO move yesterday. We're following the IPO story |
| 0:51.5 | today as well. It does take us to our talk of the tape. |
| 0:54.4 | So where do we go from here following this amazing move in AI stocks, |
| 0:58.6 | especially if rates and oil remain elevated? |
| 1:01.6 | Well, let's ask the Wharton School, professor of finance, Jeremy Siegel. |
| 1:05.3 | There he is. |
| 1:05.9 | He's also Wisdom Trees, chief economist. |
| 1:08.6 | It's good to have you back. |
| 1:09.7 | So what do you make of just the price action |
| 1:12.4 | in this market, how we continue to trade, and how you view this move in yields, which is substantial? |
| 1:18.9 | Yeah. And Scott, I think the chairman, she and President Trump summit was a very big disappointment. |
| 1:29.5 | And I think it was a big disappointment for the market. |
| 1:32.2 | I remember in the previous summit he had reporters asked President Trump, |
| 1:37.1 | well, how did you, you know, rate your meeting with the premier on a scale from one to ten? |
| 1:43.1 | And he said, a 12. Well, this week, on a scale from one to ten. And he said, a 12. Well, this week, on a scale from one to |
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