David Faber (CNBC)

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Writing and Editorial Contributions

Although David Faber is primarily recognized for his television work, he has also authored books on the markets, including The Faber Report (2002) and And Then the Roof Caved In: How Wall Street's Greed and Stupidity Brought Capitalism to Its Knees (2009), the latter expanded from his CNBC documentary on the 2008 financial crisis. His articles have appeared in leading outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and Barron’s.

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Birth Date
10 Mar, 1964
Age
59 yrs
Occupations
Journalist
International forum participant
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Citizenship
United States of America
Birth Place
New York City
Education
Tufts University
Trinity School
Gender
Male
Description
Journalist

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Media Appearances and Industry Influence

Beyond CNBC, Faber is a well-known industry voice and frequently appears on other networks including Fox Business, Bloomberg TV, and CNN to offer financial insights. He is also a recurring guest on radio programs such as American Public Media's "Marketplace" and contributes periodically to TheStreet.com. Through multiple platforms, Faber helps demystify investing and finance for a wide audience, reinforcing his influence in the field.

Legacy in Financial Media

David Faber is widely recognized for his authoritative coverage, analytical skills, and commitment to clarity in financial journalism. His long-term presence on CNBC and other media has made him one of the most trusted names in market reporting. Through television, print, and digital media, Faber has played a significant role in educating investors and shaping public understanding of economic trends and corporate behavior.


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Last Modified: Aug 10 2026

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