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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: Musk’s India relationship moves beyond talk — but will it blossom?
Hello, this is Spriha Srivastava, CNBC International’s executive editor, writing from London. This week, I look into Elon Musk’s relationship with India, why it’s finally moving from talk to action, and what’s really at stake. This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. The big story […]
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall as investors assess Japan’s trade data and Trump’s plans for Powell
Singapore stocks extend rally to hit fresh all-time highs Singapore’s 30-stock benchmark Straits Times Index extended its winning run for a ninth consecutive day, hitting a fresh all-time high of 4,154.13 earlier in the session. Stock Chart IconStock chart icon Straits Times Index Chinese and Hong Kong stocks rise in early trade Chinese and Hong […]
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Why defensive names and bitcoin could be solid plays over the next six months
ETF Edge Why defensive names and bitcoin could be solid plays over the next six months Published Wed, Jul 16 20257:30 AM EDT Siena Griffin@siena_griffin WATCH LIVE Source
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Asia markets open mixed as investors await key China data
Asia-Pacific markets open mixed Asia-Pacific markets started the day mixed Tuesday. As of 8.10 a.m. Singapore time (8.10 p.m. Monday ET), Japan’s Nikkei 225 benchmark was flat while the broader Topix index added 0.32%. In South Korea, the Kospi index was down 0.31% while the small-cap Kosdaq moved up 0.26%. Over in Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 benchmark advanced […]
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open lower as investors assess Trump’s 30% tariffs on EU and Mexico
Asia-Pacific markets open mixed Asia-Pacific markets started the day mixed Monday. As of 8.10 a.m. Singapore time, Japan’s Nikkei 225 benchmark lost 0.33% while the broader Topix index ticked down 0.21%. In South Korea, the Kospi index was up 0.22% while the small-cap Kosdaq moved up 0.19%. Over in Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 benchmark was down 0.1%. — […]
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Mining firms power UK stocks to record high after 50% U.S. copper tariff confirmed
The smelting area, where the copper is smelted and then placed in molds and cooled, at the Codelco El Teniente processing facility in Machali, Chile, on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images London-listed mining firms bounced on Thursday, shaking off recent losses to drive the U.K.’s FTSE 100 index to a […]
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CNBC’s Inside India newsletter: The price of FOMO — India’s options market faces a reality check
Hi, I’m Spriha Srivastava, executive editor for digital at CNBC International. Welcome to this edition of Inside India. This week, I look at how the boom in India’s derivatives markets has brought a whole host of worries for retail investors, who are typically young and drawn in by the promise of quick profits. Mumbai, India: […]
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Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed after Trump rules out tariff deadline extension
Copper falls on Trump’s impending 50% tariffs Copper wires at a recycling facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, US, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Niki Chan Wylie | Bloomberg | Getty Images Copper prices slipped on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 50% tariff on exports of the metal to the U.S. The three-month […]
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open lower as investors assess Trump’s higher tariffs
Peter Adams | Stone | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to open lower after U.S. President Donald Trump announced higher tariffs on 14 trading partners, including Japan and South Korea. Goods exported to the U.S. from Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Kazakhstan and Tunisia are now set to face 25% tariffs starting Aug. 1, according to the […]
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly set to open higher after Wall Street gains on strong jobs report
The skyline of Yokohama with the Landmark Tower, Queen’s Square and the ferries wheel with the Aka-Rengo Soko warehouse on a beautiful day. Juergen Sack | E+ | Getty Images Most Asia-Pacific markets are set to climb on Friday, trailing gains on Wall Street after a better-than-expected jobs report eased investors’ concerns of a slowdown in […]
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