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CNBC Daily Open: Investors endorse Trump’s Treasury secretary pick
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CNBC Daily Open: Investors endorse Trump’s Treasury secretary pick

Scott Bessent (center), founder and CEO of Key Square Group LP, during an interview in Washington, D.C. in June 2024. Stefani Reynolds | 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 […]

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Asia-Pacific markets fall even as U.S. stocks hit new records
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Asia-Pacific markets fall even as U.S. stocks hit new records

The central business district skyline at Marina Bay waterfront on May 10, 2023 in Singapore. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets slid Tuesday, failing to track gains on Wall Street as U.S. benchmarks notched record highs following President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury secretary. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 traded 0.28% lower, after hitting a […]

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Asia markets kickstart data-heavy week on strong note with Aussie stocks hitting record highs
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Asia markets kickstart data-heavy week on strong note with Aussie stocks hitting record highs

The full moon, otherwise known as a strawberry supermoon, is seen over the Skyline of the CBD in Sydney, Australia June 15, 2022. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Monday, with investors awaiting a slew of economic data this week including Korea central bank’s rate decision and India’s third-quarter GDP […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Expectations can move shares in strange ways — just look at Nvidia
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CNBC Daily Open: Expectations can move shares in strange ways — just look at Nvidia

The Nvidia headquarters in Santa Clara, California, in November 2024. David Paul Morris | 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 can […]

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Asia markets jump as investors assess Japan inflation data; Singapore GDP growth tops estimates
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Asia markets jump as investors assess Japan inflation data; Singapore GDP growth tops estimates

The Tokyo Tower, left, and commercial and residential buildings in Minato district of Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022. Photographer: Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets rose Friday, tracking a rally on Wall Street that saw the S&P log gains for a fourth straight day. Investors in […]

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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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