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Asia-Pacific markets gain ahead of U.S. inflation data; China stocks resume rally
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Asia-Pacific markets gain ahead of U.S. inflation data; China stocks resume rally

A general view of the Shanghai Securities Exchange building is being shown in Shanghai, China, on July 16, 2024.  Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific markets closed higher on Thursday, following gains on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average reach new records as investors shrugged off […]

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Asia-Pacific markets open higher after S&P 500 and Dow hit new highs: Live updates
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Asia-Pacific markets open higher after S&P 500 and Dow hit new highs: Live updates

The Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), operated by Japan Exchange Group Inc. (JPX), in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024.  Noriko Hayashi | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to open higher on Thursday, following gains on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average reach new records as […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Opportunity in October’s choppiness for stocks
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CNBC Daily Open: Opportunity in October’s choppiness for stocks

A man covering his head with Halloween pumpkin sits as trees’ leaves turns the colors of the autumn season at Central Park in New York, United States on October 30, 2023.  Fatih Aktas | Anadolu | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors […]

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Asia markets poised to rebound after Wall Street rally; central bank decisions in focus: Live updates
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Asia markets poised to rebound after Wall Street rally; central bank decisions in focus: Live updates

New Zealand’s central bank is expected to slash its policy rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%, while the Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold rates at 6.5% Source

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Mainland China markets open sharply higher, extending stimulus rally after weeklong break; Hong Kong plunges
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Mainland China markets open sharply higher, extending stimulus rally after weeklong break; Hong Kong plunges

A customer watches stock market at a stock exchange in Hangzhou, China, on September 27, 2024.  Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Chinese markets skyrocketed over 10% at the open Tuesday, after coming back from the Golden Week holiday as the rally from Beijing’s stimulus measures continued. The CSI 300 index was up […]

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Young Chinese are ‘retiring’ in the countryside as China’s unemployment woes grate
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Young Chinese are ‘retiring’ in the countryside as China’s unemployment woes grate

A girl hugging a young cattle at a breeding farm in Chongqing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Fed up with China’s employment situation, young people on the mainland are retreating to the countryside. China’s Gen Z and millennials are increasingly documenting their rural day-to-day “retirement” lives on social media after declaring […]

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China stocks just had their best day in 16 years, sending related U.S. ETFs soaring
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China stocks just had their best day in 16 years, sending related U.S. ETFs soaring

A shareholder at a securities hall in Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang province in east China, on Sept. 24, 2024. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China stocks rallied to their best day in 16 years, with related U.S. ETFs also soaring after recent economic stimulus buoyed investor optimism in the market. The Shanghai […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Shiny September days for stocks
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CNBC Daily Open: Shiny September days for stocks

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters 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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A popular China ETF is surging Tuesday. It’s not time to jump in just yet, according to the charts
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A popular China ETF is surging Tuesday. It’s not time to jump in just yet, according to the charts

With China’s central bank revealing its most aggressive stimulus since the pandemic, the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Inde x ripped higher by more than 4%. Not surprisingly, the news has given a jolt to the most liquid Chinese ETF today, as well. The iShares China Large Cap ETF (FXI) has been trading even higher than that […]

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Rapper Ye is set to perform a controversial show in China this week — and many are wondering why
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Rapper Ye is set to perform a controversial show in China this week — and many are wondering why

A Chinese official dropped a bombshell in a news briefing usually reserved for major policy announcements: Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, was set to hold a “listening party” for his new “Vultures” studio album on the Chinese island of Hainan on Sept. 15. To 33-year-old Ziteng Du, a Shanghai-based office worker, and many other […]

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