CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points

CNBC Daily Open: Dow sheds 1,000 points

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) ahead of the closing bell in New York City on August 5, 2024.  Charly Triballeau | 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 … Read more

Markets fall with Japan stocks in bear territory; Berkshire’s cash hoard at record high

Markets fall with Japan stocks in bear territory; Berkshire’s cash hoard at record high

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on August 02, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | 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 … Read more

Nikkei sell-off, RBA meeting, China PMI, India PMI

Nikkei sell-off, RBA meeting, China PMI, India PMI

Pedestrians cross an intersection in the Shibuya district of Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets continued Friday’s sell-off as investors awaited key trade data from China and Taiwan this week, as well as central bank decisions from Australia and India. Japan’s markets led losses in the … Read more

U.S. and Asian stocks fall; 10-year Treasury below 4%

U.S. and Asian stocks fall; 10-year Treasury below 4%

U.S. stocks fell sharply on Thursday as weaker-than-expected jobs and manufacturing data sparked concerns about a rapid economic slowdown. Andreas Arnold | Picture Alliance | 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 … Read more

Japan stock sell-off shows its market is undergoing a “fundamental shift”

Japan stock sell-off shows its market is undergoing a “fundamental shift”

A pedestrian looks at an electronic stock board outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018. Shoko Takayasu | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s stock markets have hit a six-month low, declining for two straight days, after the Bank of Japan raised benchmark interest rates to their highest level since 2008. … Read more

South Korea CPI, Nikkei sell off

South Korea CPI, Nikkei sell off

An electronic stock board displayed inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Thursday, June 27, 2024.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s Nikkei 225 nosedived 5% on its open, with most Asia-Pacific markets lower after a sell-off on Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei extended its 2.62% slide on Thursday to lead losses … Read more

Fed rate cut, China PMI, South Korea trade

Fed rate cut, China PMI, South Korea trade

Top view of Seoul in the morning in autumn 2016. Natthapol Bussai | Moment | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to open mixed on Thursday, after comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated that a rate cut could come in September if inflation data remains “encouraging.” This comes after the Fed’s Federal … Read more

BOJ raises benchmark interest rate, outlines roadmap for trimming bond buying program

BOJ raises benchmark interest rate, outlines roadmap for trimming bond buying program

Japan’s central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate to “around 0.25%” from its previous range of 0% to 0.1% and outlined its plan to taper its bond buying program. This would mark the Bank of Japan’s highest interest rates since 2008. But the Bank of Japan said it expects real interest rates to remain … Read more

BOJ ups rate to 0.25%; U.S. stocks fall

BOJ ups rate to 0.25%; U.S. stocks fall

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? You can subscribe here. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on April 09, … Read more

BOJ decision, China PMI, Australia inflation

BOJ decision, China PMI, Australia inflation

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda delivers a speech at the start of issuance of new yen banknotes at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on July 3, 2024.  Str | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Wednesday as investors awaited the Bank of Japan’s rate decision and assessed China’s business … Read more