'Fast Money Halftime Report' Picks For September 23

On CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report," Karen Firestone said Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. TMO had a great analyst day. It raised guidance for 2022 and the acceleration it had because of COVID-19 testing and research is going to continue because global health is still a concern. She is a buyer of the stock.

Sarat Sethi said this is just the beginning of the uptrend for American Express Company AXP. He sees a lot more expenditure for business travel and consumers going out.

Pete Najarian said Occidental Petroleum Corporation OXY is going much higher.

Josh Brown hopes Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. LYV is going to break through the resistance at $92. He has a long position and he loves it.