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Asia markets mostly fall as investors assess Nvidia results, Adani charges
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Asia markets mostly fall as investors assess Nvidia results, Adani charges

CNBC Pro: HSBC names 3 ‘underappreciated’ Asian stocks to watch in 2025 — giving one 63% upside potential Asian markets will look “very different” in 2025 in light of China’s new policy measures, the slowing Indian economy and Southeast Asian countries’ investments into new infrastructure, according to HSBC. Still, several stocks can “benefit from these […]

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Asia markets open mostly higher as investors assess Japan trade data, await China lending rates
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Asia markets open mostly higher as investors assess Japan trade data, await China lending rates

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building in Beijing, China, on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024.  Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened mostly higher Wednesday, following a mixed day on Wall Street amid mounting geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia. Investors assessed October trade data out of Japan. Export growth came in at 3.1% year […]

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CNBC Daily Open: It’s not unexpected markets are back to preelection levels
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CNBC Daily Open: It’s not unexpected markets are back to preelection levels

The New York Stock Exchange floor. 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 need to know today Markets ended week […]

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Asia markets poised to open mixed as investors await China LPR, Japan inflation data this week
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Asia markets poised to open mixed as investors await China LPR, Japan inflation data this week

View of the central business district skyline at sunset in Beijing, China. Sheng Peng | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific stocks were set to open mixed Monday as markets kickstart what ING calls a “quiet” week for economic data from the region. Key data this week from the region will include China’s loan […]

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Asia markets mixed as investors assess China economic data and Japan GDP after Wall Street falls
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Asia markets mixed as investors assess China economic data and Japan GDP after Wall Street falls

A view of the night scenery in Shanghai, China S3studio | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Asia markets were mixed Friday as Wall Street fell after U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated the central bank was in no rush to cut rates, with investors also assessing China and Japan economic data. Speaking in […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Powell’s comments gave investors a reality check
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CNBC Daily Open: Powell’s comments gave investors a reality check

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, at Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, US, on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.  Shelby Tauber| 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, […]

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Japan GDP expands by 0.3% in third quarter, snapping two quarters of year-on-year declines
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Japan GDP expands by 0.3% in third quarter, snapping two quarters of year-on-year declines

Skyline of Tokyo, Japan. Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s third-quarter real gross domestic product expanded 0.3% year on year, snapping two straight quarters of year-on-year decline, according to government data released Friday. The GDP reading marked a reversal from the revised 1.1% decline seen in the second quarter. The data comes against the […]

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Asia-Pacific markets mixed after U.S. inflation report fuels Fed rate cut expectations
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Asia-Pacific markets mixed after U.S. inflation report fuels Fed rate cut expectations

A Sydney ferry passes the Opera House and skyline of the central business district area on May 12, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. James D. Morgan | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Thursday after the U.S. October consumer price index reading fueled expectations for the Fed to cuts rates again in December. The CPI […]

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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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Asia-Pacific investors exercise caution despite U.S. postelection rally
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Asia-Pacific investors exercise caution despite U.S. postelection rally

Sydney Building take from Cremorne Point. Brook Attakorn | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Tuesday, with investors exercising caution even as the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s post-election rally continued to gain momentum to close at a record high. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was 0.37% lower in its first hour of trade. Japan’s […]

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