Scott Wapner and the Investment Committee debate how to navigate a bullish environment where Wall Street firms raise stock targets. Plus, Jefferies downgrades Apple to a sell, the desk break down the call. And later, CNBC’s Oliver Renick joins us to discuss the latest Options Action in the Software Sector.<br><br>Investment Committee Disclosures<br><br>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Wall Street Firms Raise Stock Target: Your Next Move

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Wall Street Firms Raise Stock Target: Your Next Move

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Wall Street Firms Raise Stock Target: Your Next Move

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The candid version is on a podcast, not the earnings call.

The candid version is on a podcast,
not the earnings call.