PBOC presser; S&P new record; RBA rate decision

PBOC presser; S&P new record; RBA rate decision

Buildings in Pudong’s Lujiazui Financial District in Shanghai, China, on Monday, Jan. 29, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are mostly set to climb on Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street after the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average touched new closing highs in Monday’s trading session. The broad market index … Read more

Boeing sweetens labor proposal in ‘best and final’ offer

Boeing sweetens labor proposal in ‘best and final’ offer

Striking Boeing workers hold rally at the Boeing Portland Facility on September 19, 2024, in Portland, Oregon.  Jordan Gale | AFP | Getty Images Boeing on Monday sweetened a contract offer and said it was its “best and final” proposal for its more than 30,000 machinists as their strike, which has halted most of the … Read more

Tech view: Nifty nearly at 26k mark, forms bull candle. How to trade on Tuesday

Tech view: Nifty nearly at 26k mark, forms bull candle. How to trade on Tuesday

The Nifty formed a bull candle on the daily chart as the market continued its upside journey on Monday and closed the day higher by 148 points. After opening with an upside gap of 80 points, the market continued to surge up amidst range movement for the better part of the session. New all-time high … Read more

Wall Street hovers near record highs. Here’s why we want to see choppiness

Wall Street hovers near record highs. Here’s why we want to see choppiness

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Monday’s key moments. 1. Stocks opened higher Monday in a continuation of last week’s momentum, which saw all major indexes gain more than 1%. The Dow closed Friday at a record while the … Read more

Luxury stocks slip as fears grow of a prolonged downturn

Luxury stocks slip as fears grow of a prolonged downturn

An advertisement for Hugo Boss AG in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European luxury stocks tumbled Monday as analysts warned of a deteriorating demand outlook, particularly among high-spending Chinese consumers. Germany’s Hugo Boss was among the worst performers on the Stoxx 600 index by midday, … Read more

Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari sees slower pace of rate cuts ahead

Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari sees slower pace of rate cuts ahead

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Monday that he expects policymakers to dial down the pace of interest rate cuts after last week’s half percentage point reduction. “I think after 50 basis points, we’re still in a net tight position,” Kashkari said in a CNBC “Squawk Box” interview. “So I was comfortable taking a … Read more

Southwest Airlines tells staff ‘difficult decisions’ ahead

Southwest Airlines tells staff ‘difficult decisions’ ahead

A Southwest Airlines plane takes off from Hollywood Burbank Airport on July 25, 2024 in Burbank, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images Southwest Airlines has warned employees that it will have to make “difficult decisions” ahead to boost profits as the carrier faces pressure from activist Elliott Investment Management, which has sought leadership changes at … Read more

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Rate relief Investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s huge policy move last week. The question now is what the central bank will do next. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all rose more than 1% for … Read more

TSMC and Samsung in talks with UAE on chip megafactories, WSJ reports

TSMC and Samsung in talks with UAE on chip megafactories, WSJ reports

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with the Burj Khalifa in the backdrop, Sept. 16, 2022. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images Global chip giants Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Samsung Electronics have been in talks with the United Arab Emirates to explore building megafactories in the Middle … Read more

Some aren’t convinced of a soft landing

Some aren’t convinced of a soft landing

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on September 18, 2024 in New York City. Stephanie Keith | 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. … Read more