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Asia-Pacific markets to open lower after Wall Street postelection rally fizzles
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Asia-Pacific markets to open lower after Wall Street postelection rally fizzles

The momentum in Japan markets were largely driven by the country’s technology and financial sector.  Doctoregg | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific stock markets were set to open lower Wednesday, tracking losses on Wall Street as the U.S. postelection rally stalled overnight. Asian traders will assess Japanese corporate goods data, set for release later in […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Best to stay prudent even in the postelection afterglow
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CNBC Daily Open: Best to stay prudent even in the postelection afterglow

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Friday, November 8, 2024.  Source: NYSE This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You can subscribe here. What you […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Trump kicked off the market rally, but he could also halt it
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump kicked off the market rally, but he could also halt it

A trader wears a hat in support of Republican Donald Trump, after he won the U.S. presidential election, at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 6, 2024. Andrew Kelly | Reuters This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up […]

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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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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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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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Asia-Pacific markets to open mostly higher after Wall Street rallies ahead of U.S. election results
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Asia-Pacific markets to open mostly higher after Wall Street rallies ahead of U.S. election results

A screen displays the Nikkei 225 Stock Average figure on the trading floor at the Nomura Securities Co. headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Jan. 11, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mostly higher Wednesday after Wall Street surged overnight ahead of the U.S. presidential election results. […]

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Asia markets poised to open mixed as investors gear up for U.S. elections, China parliament meeting
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Asia markets poised to open mixed as investors gear up for U.S. elections, China parliament meeting

BEIJNG, CHINA – NOVEMBER 13: Illuminated skyscrapers stand at the central business district at sunset on November 13, 2023 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Gao Zehong/VCG via Getty Images) Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed Monday as investors gear up for a busy week that includes […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Big Tech needs to go beyond beating earnings expectations
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CNBC Daily Open: Big Tech needs to go beyond beating earnings expectations

A Microsoft store in New York, US, on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.  Jeenah Moon | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what you see? You […]

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Asia markets set for a mixed open after key Wall Street benchmarks clock worst day in 2 months
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Asia markets set for a mixed open after key Wall Street benchmarks clock worst day in 2 months

SHANGHAI, CHINA – MARCH 01: Skyscrapers stand at the Pudong Lujiazui Financial District on March 1, 2022 in Shanghai, China. Xiao Yang | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed Friday, after Wall Street benchmarks the Nasdaq Composite and S&P 500 suffered their worst day in nearly two months […]

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