Closing Bell: Momentum Grinding to a Halt? 8/5/25

Closing Bell

CNBC

Business, News

4.8 • 118 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2025

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Is this market just taking a breather before launching its next leg higher or has momentum grinded to a halt? We discuss with Trivariate’s Adam Parker, Robinhood’s Stephanie Guild and Truist’s Keith Lerner. Plus, Morgan Stanley’s Sherry Paul breaks out her private wealth playbook. And, Jim Stewart – who wrote the book on Disney – tells us what he is watching from that company’s report tomorrow morning.

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0:00.0	All right, Morgan, thank you very much. Welcome to the closing bell. I'm Scott Wobner,
0:04.4	live from Post 9 here at the New York Stock Exchange. This maker break out begins with skittish stocks
0:09.0	in a market that can't seem to settle itself. Is the economy breaking down or are things
0:14.1	just slowing slightly? Are stocks too expensive at current levels? We'll ask our experts all of
0:19.8	these key questions over the final stretch.
0:21.6	In the meantime, here's the scorecard with 60 to go in regulation today.
0:24.6	The major averages took a turn lower late morning after the ISM services report came in below
0:29.6	expectations and it's been a bit of a struggle ever since.
0:33.6	The sector view is mixed today.
0:35.6	How about the stock of the day?
0:37.5	It's got to be Palantir, right?
0:38.7	Which is higher after its big earnings beat, and that stock has just been a rocket ship.
0:45.1	Apollo also green today after its own earnings report was well received on the street,
0:50.0	which takes us to our talk of the tape.
0:51.8	Is this market just taking a breather before launching its next leg higher
0:55.5	or has momentum just grinded to a halt?
0:58.8	Let's ask Adam Parker.
0:59.9	He is Trivariates founder and CEO and a CNBC contributor.
1:03.6	Welcome back.
1:04.3	Thanks for having me.
1:04.9	You make the argument that dips should be bought.
1:08.5	Why?
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