Volatility from AI to the Fed, Bitcoin Extends Sell-Off, Lilly Hits $1T Valuation 11/21/25
Squawk on the Street
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🗓️ 21 November 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Market moving insight and analysis join Jim Kramer, David Faber, and me, Carl Kintenea, on the opening bell hour of CNBC Squawk on the Street. |
| 0:08.0 | Good Friday morning, welcome to Squawk on the Street. I'm Carl Kintenea with Jim Kramer, David Faber, post 9 of the New York Stock Exchange. |
| 0:14.0 | Coming off the wildest day of trading since that April tariff shock, futures finding some relief here, as New York Fed President William says, |
| 0:21.2 | there's still room to cut rates, quote, in the near term. |
| 0:24.9 | Bitcoin does bounce after approaching 80K. |
| 0:28.0 | Our roadmap begins with the wild swings rocking investors this week. |
| 0:31.1 | InVidia, of course, wiping out almost $400 billion in market cap. |
| 0:35.0 | We'll talk about what investors do from here. |
| 0:36.9 | Plus, crypto's continued to get hit. Bitcoin is down more than 30% from its recent highs. |
| 0:41.9 | It is heading for what would be its worst month since the crypto collapse of 2022. |
| 0:47.6 | And we got a lot of Fed speak this morning as well, rates, inflation, of course, the focus |
| 0:51.7 | where policymakers now stand on that potential rate cut in December. |
| 0:56.7 | Yeah. |
| 0:58.1 | Let's begin with the markets after yesterday's stunning reversal to the downside, Jim. |
| 1:02.0 | We haven't seen reversals of that magnitude, but maybe a few times in the last three years. |
| 1:07.1 | Yeah, I got to take it. I mean, it's a terrible situation. |
| 1:09.6 | When you have that so-called island reversal, which just opens up thing and people come in, they tend to be wanting to chase that rally, thinking that there's a bottom, and they've just been eviscerated, particularly if they used any sort of margin. We have a lot of 2x, 3x stuff going on that we don't even talk about. People who are making leverage bets, maybe they don't even know they're making leverage |
| 1:30.8 | bets. And then, David, the immersion of what's happened to Bitcoin is really incredible. |
| 1:36.8 | What is it indicative of? What is it, and is it reflective of just a retail investor that |
| 1:42.5 | somehow- It's the end of the year of magical investing. |
| 1:46.8 | All that stuff. |
| 1:47.7 | I mean, look, they're all up today. |
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