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CNBC Daily Open: After the Fed’s first cut, where to next?
The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. Stefani Reynold | 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 […]
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open mixed after China’s downbeat economic data
Joggers in Shanghai, China, on April 10, 2021. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asian markets were set to open mixed Monday as investors digested the downbeat economic data from China released over the weekend, while several key markets were closed for holidays. Investors also await the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting on Tuesday and […]
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Stock futures are little changed as investors await major Fed decision: Live updates
A specials trader works at his post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 11, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Stock futures are little changed Sunday night as investors await the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated policy meeting, during which central bankers are expected to cut rates […]
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A big Fed meeting looms in the week ahead as economic concerns percolate
It’s finally here. The Federal Reserve is set to meet Tuesday and Wednesday — and is is widely anticipated to make its first interest rate cut after embarking on a hiking campaign in March 2022. Back then, the overnight lending rate was anchored near zero; now, it’s at 5.25% to 5.5%. It’s a long-awaited meeting […]
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Stocks often drop in September — but many investors shouldn’t care
Key Points September is historically weak for U.S. stocks. However, long-term investors likely shouldn’t sell out of the market. The seasonal weakness was tied to banking and farming practices before the early 1900s. Nowadays, it’s likely entrenched in investor psychology, experts said. Source
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day: 1. Four-ward The S&P 500 marked its fourth winning day in a row Thursday, gaining 0.75%. The Nasdaq Composite did even better, rising 1%, as investors snapped up tech names, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 235.06 points, or 0.58%. The gains came […]
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Asia-Pacific markets mixed as China stocks rebound from 6-year low; yen strengthens to 9-month high
The sails of the Opera House are illuminated with projections on the opening night of Vivid Sydney 2023 in Sydney, Australia, on Friday, May 26, 2023. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed Friday, as mainland Chinese markets rebounded from a six year low and Australian markets near an all […]
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Stock futures are little changed after S&P 500 notches fourth-straight winning session: Live updates
Traders work on the New York Stock Exchange floor on Sept. 9, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock futures were little changed on Thursday evening as traders sought to shake off a sluggish September. S&P 500 futures inched lower by 0.03%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered near the flatline, […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Moving past sticky core inflation
Prices are displayed in a store window in Brooklyn on August 14, 2024 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | 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 […]
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Taiwan jumps almost 3% as tech stocks rally, leading Asia-Pacific markets higher
TSMC offices in San Jose, California, US, on Thursday, April 18, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher on Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street fueled by a tech rally. Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumped 2.77% and the broad-based Topix advanced 1.91%. Semiconductor related stocks Tokyo Electron rose 3.56%, Advantest […]
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