SOTS 2nd Hour: Retail Sales Fall, Fed Day 1, and Live: OKLO CEO 6/17/25

Stocks under pressure as investors watch developments out of Israel and Iran – along with a disappointing retail sales number, plus homebuilder sentiment coming in at its lowest level in years: Carl Quintanilla, Sara Eisen, and David Faber broke down the morning’s headlines and data – and discussed the market implications alongside any Fed impact. Fidelity’s Jurrien Timmer saying he sees opportunity here, arguing for a broader rally in the 2nd half of the year… And a similar story when it comes to CNBC’s latest Fed Survey, with key details this hour.

Also in focus: the future of energy – and importance of energy independence. The CEO of nuclear energy company OKLO joined the team with shares inches from fresh highs – as solar stocks plummet on reports there could be a full phase-out of green energy credits by 2028… Plus: a deep-dive on the Uranium plays you should be watching here.

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