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CNBC Daily Open: Tariff fears wipe off election gains, ignite stagflation worries
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to address a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol on March 4, 2025, with U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Vice President JD Vance behind him. Win Mcnamee | Via Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and an additional 10% on […]
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European markets head for positive open; euro zone flash inflation data in focus
European markets are expected to start the week on a positive note, with traders in the region keeping an eye on the latest inflation data for the euro zone. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 42 points higher at 8,846, Germany’s DAX up 135 points at 22,621, France’s CAC 34 points higher at […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Nvidia’s slump and Trump’s renewed tariffs rocked markets
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang gives a keynote address at CES 2025, an annual consumer electronics trade show, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Jan. 6, 2025. Steve Marcus | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he would give tariffs on Canada and Mexico, which are temporarily paused, the go-ahead, while separately threatening on Wednesday to […]
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European markets to open sharply lower after Trump says EU tariffs are coming ‘very soon’
European markets are heading for a sharply lower open after U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to impose 25% tariffs on imports from the European Union. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index is expected to open 17 points lower at 8,700, Germany’s DAX down 156 points at 22,632, France’s CAC 35 points lower at 8,108 and Italy’s […]
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German stocks lift European markets higher; Wienerberger jumps 12%
U.S. stocks open higher Wednesday U.S. stocks kicked off Wednesday’s trading session in the green. The S&P 500 added 0.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.3%. Meanwhile, the Dow Jones Industrial Average flickered near the flatline. — Hakyung Kim Wolters Kluwer shares slide 10%; CEO announces retirement after 22 years Wolters Kluwer shares tumbled on […]
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CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s policies are worrying investors and consumers
U.S. President Donald Trump holds up a hat stating “Trump Was Right About Everything” after signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Feb. 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images The “Trump Bump” — in which stocks and other assets, such as cryptocurrency, jumped after Donald Trump’s […]
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European markets head for mixed open as lackluster sentiment spreads
European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory Tuesday as a lukewarm mood pervades global markets. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 index is expected to open unchanged at 8,637, Germany’s DAX down 29 points at 22,381, France’s CAC 2 points lower at 8,084 and Italy’s FTSE MIB 27 points higher at 38,542, according to data from […]
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Europe stocks set for muted open after Thursday’s sell-off on Wall Street
Standard Chartered beats market expectations Standard Chartered has beaten market forecasts with its latest results, as the bank made $1.6 billion for the fourth quarter before setting aside money for bad loans. The bank did particularly well in its wealth management arm, according to Jefferies analysts, where income rose by more than a third compared […]
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Schneider Electric shares pop 6% as record profit beats expectations; Europe stocks mixed
Renault reports record operating profit and revenue beat French automaker Renault on Thursday posted its highest-ever annual operating profit while revenues came in well above expectations, as the company said its “unprecedented” flurry of product launches had boosted performance. Group revenue increased 7.4% year on year to 56.2 billion euros ($58.6 billion), ahead of the […]
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CNBC Daily Open: The Fed might pause rates over Trump tariff concerns
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on February 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images News | Getty Images Members of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee unanimously agreed to hold rates steady in January because they were, […]
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