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CNBC Daily Open: Trump supercharged the markets, but his policies could make the rally sputter out
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump supercharged the markets, but his policies could make the rally sputter out

Trader Walter Lundon shows off his shirt featuring US President-elect Donald Trump, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on November 6, 2024.  Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors […]

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Asia-Pacific markets poised to fall after China reports lower-than-expected inflation rate
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Asia-Pacific markets poised to fall after China reports lower-than-expected inflation rate

Citizens are shopping at a supermarket in Nanjing, East China’s Jiangsu province, on March 9, 2024.  Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Monday after China’s October inflation numbers came in lower than expected, prompting concerns over the recovery in the world’s second-largest economy. The country’s inflation rate declined to […]

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S&P 500 futures are little changed following broad index’s best week of the year: Live updates
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S&P 500 futures are little changed following broad index’s best week of the year: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the morning trading on Nov. 7, 2024. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures are near flat Sunday night as Wall Street looks to what’s next after a post-election rally propelled the market to record highs. Futures tied to the Dow Jones […]

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The 2 things that will drive the stock market after last week’s Trump-Fed rally
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The 2 things that will drive the stock market after last week’s Trump-Fed rally

President Donald Trump looks on as his nominee for the chairman of the Federal Reserve Jerome Powell takes to the podium during a press event in the Rose Garden at the White House, November 2, 2017 in Washington, DC. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Talk about an eventful week. Normally, when the Fed cuts interest […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Powell emphasizes that elections won’t sway Fed’s policy
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CNBC Daily Open: Powell emphasizes that elections won’t sway Fed’s policy

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the November 6-7, 2024, Federal Open Market Committee meeting at William McChesney Martin Jr. Federal Reserve Board Building, in Washington, DC, November 7, 2024.  Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC […]

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Stock futures are little changed as Wall Street looks to extend postelection rally: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed as Wall Street looks to extend postelection rally: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the morning trading on November 07, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images U.S. stock futures hovered near the flatline Thursday night after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit records in a postelection rally and investors weighed the […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Powell maintains that elections won’t sway Fed’s policy
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CNBC Daily Open: Powell maintains that elections won’t sway Fed’s policy

Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington on November 07, 2024 in Washington, DC.  Kent Nishimura | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on […]

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Asia-Pacific markets poised to climb after Fed rate cut; China’s NPC in focus
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Asia-Pacific markets poised to climb after Fed rate cut; China’s NPC in focus

People visit a riverside in front of the Lujiazui financial district, during the National People’s Congress (NPC) in Shanghai, China, March 7, 2023.  Aly Song | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets were set to climb on Tuesday, after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points and major U.S. indexes continued their postelection rally. […]

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The sectors — and stocks — to buy in Asia after Trump’s win, according to analysts
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The sectors — and stocks — to buy in Asia after Trump’s win, according to analysts

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in this week’s election has raised questions about how Asia will be impacted. “At face value, Trump 2.0 is bad news for Asia, esp[ecially] China,” analysts at Macquarie Research wrote in a Nov. 7 note, given the president-elect’s plans to raise tariffs and cut […]

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Wall Street expects Trump presidency will unlock deal-making
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Wall Street expects Trump presidency will unlock deal-making

Key Points Wall Street dealmakers and corporate leaders expect the flood gates to open on merger and acquisition activity after President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. Deal-making has slowed in recent years, largely due to high interest rates, soaring company valuations and a tight regulatory environment. Kroger’s takeover of Albertsons and Tapestry’s proposed acquisition […]

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