CNBC TechCheck Evening Edition: August 19, 2026

Fed minutes show inflation debates

Final Trade: SMH, XLE, DRAM, INSM

Expect markets to grind higher into the end of the year, says Hightower’s Stephanie Link

An earnings bonanza lifted the market to a new record — but it may not be all that it appears to be

'I think you can get to 10,000 in the next 18 months' says Joe Terranova about the S&P 500