Benzinga | Aug 13, 2020 02:37PM EDT

'Fast Money Halftime Report' Picks For August 13: UBer, Thermo And More

Degas Wright of Decatur Capital Management recommended on CNBC's "Fast Money Halftime Report" a long position in Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO). He said that valuation is fairly priced and social media loves the stock.

Karen Firestone is a buyer of First Republic Bank (NYSE:FRC).

Jon Najarian noticed some bullish options activity in Builders FirstSource, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDR) and he decided to buy it during the show.

Josh Brown added to his long position in Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) this week.