Bank of Japan retains its ultra-loose policy, trims core inflation forecast – CNBC

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks while gesturing during a press conference after the monetary policy meeting held at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on July 28, 2023. Stra | AFP | Getty Images The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain ultra-accommodative monetary policy at its first meeting of the year, […]
Bank of Japan expectedly retains its ultra-loose policy, trims core inflation forecast – CNBC

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda speaks while gesturing during a press conference after the monetary policy meeting held at the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on July 28, 2023. Stra | AFP | Getty Images The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain ultra-accommodative monetary policy at its first meeting of the year, […]
AMD's stock surge leads analyst to a 'heck if we know' rating – CNBC

Lisa Su displays the AMD Instinct MI300 chip during a keynote speech at CES 2023 on January 4, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. David Becker | Getty Images Demand for graphics processing units, the artificial intelligence chips that power programs like ChatGPT, has skyrocketed in recent months, creating big profits for companies that make GPUs. […]
This chip stock turnaround story should beat the market from here, according to the charts – CNBC
Semiconductor stocks tend to lead the way on a strong tape. The impressive rally late last week was typical of this, with the semiconductor sector benchmark rising between 3% and 4% on both Thursday and Friday, compared favorably with major indexes. Momentum and relative strength in the semiconductor sector drew us to Micron Technology, Inc. […]
How private credit became one of the hottest investments on Wall Street – CNBC

Private credit has become one of the most popular investment classes on Wall Street in 2023. Alternative data platform Preqin predicts that this asset class will reach $2.7 trillion by 2027. Several companies, including Apollo Global and Ares Management, have helped grow this market from just $250 billion in 2010. This is partly due to […]
S&P 500 rises, hits fresh all-time high to start the week: Live updates – CNBC

6 minutes ago stocks open Stocks opened higher on Monday, pushing the Dow and S&P 500 further into uncharted territory. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% shortly after 9:30 a.m. ET, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 93 points, or 0.3%. Both hit record highs earlier in the week. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite […]
Stock futures climb as Wall Street looks for S&P 500 to build on fresh all-time high: Live updates – CNBC

9 minutes ago Boeing stock falls as FAA recommends inspecting more planes Boeing shares fell more than 2% in the premarket after the Federal Aviation Administration recommended that airlines using the 737-900ER undergo inspections. This happened after a door plug on a 737 Max 9 exploded during a flight earlier this month. “Although the Boeing […]
Asia markets rise after U.S. stocks hit all-time highs, China loan prime rates in focus – CNBC

34 minutes ago CNBC Pro: Morgan Stanley names biopharma favorites as “strong against macro uncertainties,” giving them 119% upside potential The biopharmaceutical sector is expected to provide a safe haven from macroeconomic and earnings concerns ahead of European companies' quarterly results, according to Morgan Stanley. The Wall Street bank said European biopharma stocks should be […]
China vs. India? Where one Asia investment manager is buying in a world of uncertainty – CNBC

Shin Yao Ng of Abdon, a Singapore-based Asian equity investment manager, said China looks relatively attractive because Indian stocks are soaring. “I want you to look at the fundamentals: China has a lot of value,” he said in an interview Friday. “But we don't know how long we'll have to wait.” Until China's economy recovers, […]
Meta shares close at a record as last year's mega rally continues – CNBC

Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Meta, speaks at the MetaConnect event at Meta Headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on September 27, 2023. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Zuckerberg claimed 2023 will be the “year of efficiency” following a disastrous 2022, when stocks plummeted 64% to their lowest since 2016. Meta’s previous high […]