Closing Bell CNBC

Nvidia reports Q1 earnings – and extends its recent impressive run. We have you covered from every angle, including analysts, shareholders and contrarian plays. Plus, earnings from Snowflake, ELF, and Synopsys.

Investors anxiously awaiting Nvidia’s report in Overtime … mulling where stocks are likely to go, regardless of those results. Our all-star panel of Bryn Talkington, Josh Brown and Stacy Rasgon break down what they’re expecting and what it could mean for the market as a whole. Plus, Light Street’s Glen Kacher tells us how he is navigating the AI wars. And, Seema Mody sets us up for what’s at stake from Snowflake’s results.

Fed officials weighing in recently on the path ahead for rates; Jefferies Chief Market Strategist David Zervos breaks down what you need to know. Vital Knowledge’s Adam Crisafulli and Stifel’s Barry Bannister on the market action, including why Bannister remains bearish on equities. Earnings from Urban Outfitters, Toll Brothers and Viasat. Scale AI announced a $1B raise at a nearly $14B valuation, including investments from Meta, Nvidia, Amazon and more. Founder and CEO Alexandr Wang joins in an exclusive interview to discuss how the company will use the money and how it uses data. BofA analyst Geoff Meacham on what Eli Lilly’s drug approval in China means for the stock.

With stocks trading around record highs – is it time to lean in to this bull market or step back? Liz Ann Sonders from Charles Schwab tells us what she thinks is the best strategy. Plus, all eyes are on Nvidia ahead of its crucial earnings report tomorrow. We preview everything investors need to be watching from that report. And, Ether surged in today’s session. We tell you why and how it is impacting the rest of the crypto space.

The Nasdaq notched a record close today while the S&P 500 fell just short of one. Kestra Investment’s Kara Murphy and Evans May Wealth’s Brooke May break down the market action. Earnings from Palo Alto Networks and Zoom. Barclays analyst Saket Kalia reacts to PANW’s Q3 numbers. Former Truist CEO Kelly King talks regulation in banking, movement at the regional level and what’s next for JPMorgan and Jamie Dimon. CyberArk CEO CEO Matt Cohen on today’s Venafi deal.

Could there be more gains on the way? PIMCO’s Erin Browne, Payne Capital’s Courtney Garcia and CNBC’s Senior Markets Commentator Mike Santoli break down where they’re expecting stocks to go from here. Plus, top bank analyst Mike Mayo is flagging one stock that he thinks is the “Nvidia of banking.” He reveals that name. And, star analyst Dan Ives breaks down Microsoft’s big announcements today and what he is watching from Palo Alto earnings in Overtime.