Rate cuts need to start before inflation’s 2%

Rate cuts need to start before inflation’s 2%

A ‘Now Hiring’ sign posted on the window of a business looking to hire workers on May 05, 2023 in Miami, Florida.  Joe Raedle | 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 … Read more

Can’t wait until 2% to start cutting rates

Can’t wait until 2% to start cutting rates

A “Now Hiring” sign is displayed on a storefront in Adams Morgan Neighborhood on October 07, 2022 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | 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, … Read more

Japan pay data, Australia trade, Singapore retail sales

Japan pay data, Australia trade, Singapore retail sales

The World’s busiest pedestrian crossing © Marco Bottigelli | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are mostly set to open lower on Thursday, extending losses as both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite slipped for a second straight day. “Investors are a bit on edge; it’s a low-conviction trade. Everyone’s waiting for this Friday employment … Read more

Jim Cramer cuts through the market’s ‘gloom’ as the market wavers

Jim Cramer cuts through the market’s ‘gloom’ as the market wavers

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday tried to quell investors’ recession fears. He pointed to several sectors that are seeing gains and said that the economy needs to slow for the Federal Reserve to make eagerly awaited interest rate cuts. “If you have a market that’s been driven by a handful of stocks and then suddenly … Read more

Nvidia sinks and data’s weak, but hold on

Nvidia sinks and data’s weak, but hold on

The Nvidia headquarters in Santa Clara, California, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024.  Loren Elliott | 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 what you see? … Read more

Cramer debates buying AMD on weakness but needs to see oversold market

Cramer debates buying AMD on weakness but needs to see oversold market

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 Tuesday’s key moments. Wall Street started the troublesome trading month of September with sharp declines. The S & P 500 , which closed its strong August on the upswing Friday, was down nearly … Read more

Jim Cramer calls Tuesday’s market action ‘ridiculous’

Jim Cramer calls Tuesday’s market action ‘ridiculous’

CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Tuesday’s market action, saying some of it seems more extreme than is actually warranted. “This market’s so ridiculous, you can knock it over with a feather or take it up with a breeze,” he said. “This isn’t the worst of times, it’s just the worst of times for the stocks in … Read more

Here are 3 things we’re watching closely in the stock market this week

Here are 3 things we’re watching closely in the stock market this week

For all the hype this week heading into Nvidia ‘s earnings release and another important update on inflation, the stock action was pretty muted, especially given all the volatility this August: The S & P 500 closed up 0.24%, the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.92% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 0.94%. Within the … Read more

All cleared for a soft landing?

All cleared for a soft landing?

A customer pushes a shopping cart with bags outside of a Whole Foods Market grocery store on August 26, 2024 in El Segundo, California. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | 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 … Read more

It’s not completely bad news that Nvidia fell

It’s not completely bad news that Nvidia fell

A view of NVIDIA headquarters in Santa Clara of Silicon Valley, California, United States on August 28, 2024.  Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu | 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 … Read more