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Europe set for dour open as markets shrug off Wall Street rebound
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Europe set for dour open as markets shrug off Wall Street rebound

European stocks are set for a soft open on Tuesday as regional markets shrugged off Wall Street’s rebound at the start of the week. Source

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CNBC Daily Open: A risky alpha bet in markets to revive AI trade
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CNBC Daily Open: A risky alpha bet in markets to revive AI trade

A Google cloud logo is seen at the announcement of Google’s biggest-ever investment in Germany on November 11, 2025 in Berlin, Germany. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images Alphabet on Monday resuscitated the artificial intelligence trade, which had been flagging the previous week. Its stock jumped 6.3%, lifting associated AI names such […]

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Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street’s tech recovery after Alphabet leads AI rally
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Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street’s tech recovery after Alphabet leads AI rally

SHANGHAI, CHINA – MARCH 01: Skyscrapers stand at the Pudong Lujiazui Financial District on March 1, 2022 in Shanghai, China. Xiao Yang | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher Tuesday, after Wall Street’s tech stocks rebounded on a rally in Google parent  and hopes of a Fed rate cut. Optimism about Alphabet’s […]

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European stocks start the week higher, following global market positivity
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European stocks start the week higher, following global market positivity

LONDON — European stocks started the new trading week on a positive note, following their global counterparts higher as hopes resurface for a Fed rate cut in December. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was up 0.4% shortly after Monday’s opening bell, with most major bourses and sectors in positive territory. The U.K.’s FTSE index opened 0.37% […]

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CNBC Daily Open: A turnaround in sentiment for U.S. markets may be in the cards
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CNBC Daily Open: A turnaround in sentiment for U.S. markets may be in the cards

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 21, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Last week on Wall Street, two forces dragged stocks lower: a set of high-stakes numbers from Nvidia and the U.S. jobs report that landed with more heat than expected. But […]

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Could markets be facing an ‘everything bubble’? Investors are divided
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Could markets be facing an ‘everything bubble’? Investors are divided

Global stocks have fluctuated wildly over the past week, as concerns about AI valuations hang over equity markets. Some respite from a four-day sell-off followed Nvidia ‘s earnings release on Wednesday, but its own gains were quickly reversed during Thursday’s trading session as New York-listed stocks lost further ground . Friday saw U.S. stocks rebound […]

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Chinese consumer brands flood into Africa as old investment model fades and exports jump 28%
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Chinese consumer brands flood into Africa as old investment model fades and exports jump 28%

A picture taken on December 8, 2014 in Abidjan shows a Chinese shoe dealer in a transaction at Adjamene’s market. Sia Kambou | Afp | Getty Images Chinese business dealings in Africa, once dominated by state-owned enterprises, are now increasingly shifting toward consumer products from the private sector. While Africa’s faster-growing economies, such as Kenya, […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Some hope after last week’s U.S. market rout
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CNBC Daily Open: Some hope after last week’s U.S. market rout

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 21, 2025 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Last week on Wall Street, two forces dragged stocks lower: a set of high-stakes numbers from Nvidia and the U.S. jobs report that landed with more heat than expected. But […]

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Asia-Pacific markets rebound on revived Fed rate-cut hopes
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Asia-Pacific markets rebound on revived Fed rate-cut hopes

Hong Kong Spreephoto.de | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets started the week higher after the New York Federal Reserve President signaled that a third rate cut could happen this year. On Friday, New York Federal Reserve President John Williams suggested the Fed could lower its key interest rate from here as labor market weakness poses a […]

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European stock sell-off reignites as global volatility drags on; regional tech stocks hit 2-month low
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European stock sell-off reignites as global volatility drags on; regional tech stocks hit 2-month low

City workers in the La Defense business district of Paris, France, on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European markets resumed their sell-off on Friday, as U.S. tech stock volatility spills over the Atlantic once again. By 10:48 a.m. in London (5:48 a.m. ET), the pan-European Stoxx 600 […]

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