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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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CNBC Daily Open: From postelection rally to preelection levels
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CNBC Daily Open: From postelection rally to preelection levels

Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) floor on November 12, 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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Stock futures open little changed as traders await Nvidia earnings: Live updates
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Stock futures open little changed as traders await Nvidia earnings: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the opening bell on Nov. 13, 2024. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Stock futures were slightly higher on Sunday night as Wall Street awaits a major earnings week and monitors a seemingly fizzled out postelection rally. Futures tied to the Dow […]

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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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These 2 active ETFs have outperformed the S&P 500 this year, last year and over 5 years
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These 2 active ETFs have outperformed the S&P 500 this year, last year and over 5 years

The stock market is about to do something unusual: go up by more than 20% for the second year in a row. The S & P 500 has risen 24.73% so far this year, up fractionally more than last year’s 24.23%, according to FactSet data. It’ll be only the third time there have been back-to-back […]

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Postelection stock market thrust unable to be sustained as rate and valuation worries creep back in
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Postelection stock market thrust unable to be sustained as rate and valuation worries creep back in

First the reflex, then the rethink. The fast-twitch rush for risk that jolted markets following the decisive election result and excitement over potential growth-stoking policies gave way last week to a modest retrenchment and reassessment as some tradeoffs and unknowns encroach. The list of assets that went vertical on a geyser of speculative juices in […]

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Ole Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global opened stakes in two turnaround stories in the third quarter
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Ole Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global opened stakes in two turnaround stories in the third quarter

Ole Andreas Halvorsen’s Viking Global bought into two big, second-half turnaround stories in the third quarter. The Norwegian-American billionaire’s hedge fund opened positions in Starbucks and Tesla sometime during the three months ended Sept. 30, the latest regulatory filing shows. Those bets — worth more than $100 million each — appear to be paying off […]

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What Trump’s proposed China tariffs could mean for Apple’s profits
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What Trump’s proposed China tariffs could mean for Apple’s profits

President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariff strategy could spell bad news for the tech hardware market, but Tim Cook’s Apple might not feel as much of the pain. On the campaign trail, the former president vowed to impose a universal tariff of between 10% and 20% on all imported goods and at least a 60% tariff […]

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Here are value investor David Einhorn’s latest moves: Gold, Peloton and agriculture
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Here are value investor David Einhorn’s latest moves: Gold, Peloton and agriculture

David Einhorn’s Greenlight Capital this week revealed a fresh stake in agriculture equipment maker CNH Industrial , and increased its bets on Peloton Interactive and gold in the third quarter. The hedge fund, which Einhorn founded in 1996, disclosed in its latest regulatory filing that it took a roughly $79 million stake in CNH during […]

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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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