Dow at record high, Iran’s president dies in helicopter crash

Dow at record high, Iran’s president dies in helicopter crash

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on May 17, 2024 in New York City.  Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to … Read more

Dow at record close, GameStop shares crash

Dow at record close, GameStop shares crash

Andriy Onufriyenko | Moment | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, 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. What you need to know today Dow settles above … Read more

Dow briefly tops 40,000, meme stocks down but not out

Dow briefly tops 40,000, meme stocks down but not out

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, 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. What you need to know today Dow breaks through … Read more

Wall Street hits record, ‘Thee rate cuts’

Wall Street hits record, ‘Thee rate cuts’

The Charging Bull is seen on an empty Wall Street on April 20, 2020 in New York City.  Eduardo MunozAlvarez | View Press | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter … Read more

Wall Street hits record highs as rate cut bets rise

Wall Street hits record highs as rate cut bets rise

A trader works during the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 17, 2020 at Wall Street in New York City.  Johannes Eisele | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything … Read more

Nasdaq rises to record close; Google launches new AI model

Nasdaq rises to record close; Google launches new AI model

A photo of Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. Olivier Douliery | Afp | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, 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. What … Read more

GameStop, AMC shares jump another 40% in premarket trading as meme stock craze returns

GameStop, AMC shares jump another 40% in premarket trading as meme stock craze returns

A GameStop location on 6th Avenue in New York on March 23, 2021. View Press | Corbis News | Getty Images Shares of GameStop and AMC jumped around 40% in premarket trading on Tuesday, on track to extend gains after “Roaring Kitty,” the man at the center of the meme stock craze, posted online for … Read more

Malaysia won’t use monetary policy as tool to prop up ringgit

Malaysia won’t use monetary policy as tool to prop up ringgit

Malaysia will not use monetary policy as a tool to shore up its currency, according to the central bank’s deputy governor. Bank Negara’s Adnan Zaylani Mohamad Zahid said the country’s monetary policy decisions will be determined by economic growth and the inflation outlook. “We won’t use interest rates as a tool to somewhat defend the … Read more

Japan not seeking a strong yen but a stable currency, David Roche says

Japan not seeking a strong yen but a stable currency, David Roche says

Japan is not seeking a strong yen but rather aiming for a relatively stable currency, according to veteran investor David Roche. The Japanese yen has been on a roller coaster ride, with the currency breaking past 160 against the greenback last week — steepest decline in more than three decades. It has since strengthened amid … Read more

European markets open to close, earnings, data and news

European markets open to close, earnings, data and news

LONDON — European markets advanced Monday as traders continued to assess the possibility of rate cuts after softer-than-expected U.S. jobs data. The French CAC 40 was up 0.2%, German DAX was also higher by 0.2% and the Italian FTSE MIB was up 0.2%. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 was closed Monday for a public holiday and … Read more