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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Taking stock The final two days of the trading year will help to determine just how strong 2024 is for stocks. U.S. futures traded lower Monday following a losing session for the major averages on Friday. Entering the week, […]

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These are ‘AAA’ tech stocks for your 2025 portfolio, according to Evercore ISI
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These are ‘AAA’ tech stocks for your 2025 portfolio, according to Evercore ISI

One corner of the technology sector contains three stocks that should be staples of investment portfolios in 2025, according to Evercore ISI. Analyst Amit Daryanani said in a mid-December report that he is broadly bullish on the information technology hardware and networking group entering the new year. That includes a host of stocks that are […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Green Christmas A Christmas tree stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on the day U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to ring the opening bell at NYSE to celebrate being named Time magazine’s ‘Person of […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
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Stock futures are little changed as investors look to close out holiday-shortened week higher: Live updates

A Christmas tree stands in front of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), on the day U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to ring the opening bell at NYSE to celebrate being named Time magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’, in New York City, New York, U.S., December 12, 2024.  Adam Gray | Reuters Stock futures […]

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How to invest ,000 in 2025 for the biggest returns with only modest risk
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How to invest $50,000 in 2025 for the biggest returns with only modest risk

Investors looking to get the biggest returns without taking outsized risks have a few options for next year, according to pros on Wall Street. Market strategists expect stocks to move higher in 2025, but anticipate a turbulent year, according to the CNBC Market Strategist Survey released Dec. 13. The S & P 500 is projected […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Holiday-thinned markets cheered by strong Wall Street finish
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CNBC Daily Open: Holiday-thinned markets cheered by strong Wall Street finish

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 9, 2024. Michael Nagle | 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 […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Markets begin last trading week with holiday cheer
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CNBC Daily Open: Markets begin last trading week with holiday cheer

A television station broadcasts Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up […]

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Stock futures are little changed after positive start to the holiday trading week: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed after positive start to the holiday trading week: Live updates

Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange floor on Dec. 18, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were relatively unchanged Monday night after all three major averages kicked off the holiday-shortened trading week in the green. S&P 500 futures traded just below the flatline, while Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.1%. Futures […]

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Taiwan leads Asian stocks higher in 2024 — but Trump tariffs, China economy cloud region’s outlook
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Taiwan leads Asian stocks higher in 2024 — but Trump tariffs, China economy cloud region’s outlook

A Nvidia chip during the Taipei Computex expo in Taipei, Taiwan, on May 29, 2023.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific stocks had a good run in 2024, with most major markets ending the year in positive territory, as the region’s central banks eased monetary policy while an AI boom lifted tech stocks. Taiwan’s […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Inflation and dot plots
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CNBC Daily Open: Inflation and dot plots

A person shops at a Whole Foods Market grocery store on December 17, 2024 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | 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 […]

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