Stock markets, investing, and financial reporting by Bob Pisani

Bob Pisani is a senior markets correspondent at CNBC, reporting from the New York Stock Exchange since the late 1990s. In May 2025, he transitioned from full-time coverage to contributor status at CNBC Pro, continuing a career that spans more than 25 years of daily market reporting. Pisani’s work has tracked the evolution of exchange-traded products from traditional equity-based ETFs to crypto-focused vehicles. His commentary during the January 2024 approval of the first U.S. Bitcoin spot ETFs contextualized the moment alongside historical milestones like the launch of the SPDR Gold Shares.

Pisani has interviewed more than 1,500 public company executives and asset managers, frequently questioning regulatory positioning on digital asset securities. With over 200,000 Twitter followers, his opinions shape institutional investor sentiment on crypto policy and ETF mechanics. Pisani remains a primary media voice in translating complex product launches and rulemaking into actionable insights for retail and professional investors.